119 South Spencer Street, Duncan, SC 29334 | 864.949.0290
We are open from Memorial Day weekend until Labor Day. We may close the first week after Memorial Day Weekend depending on if the local schools are still in session. Operating hours may be found here.
We rent huts in the water park and shelters outside in Stoneledge Park. The entire park may be rented after hours between 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM dependent upon availability. The cost is $1400 Sunday - Thursday or $1600 Friday or Saturday.
We ask that guests wear bathing suits--no cutoffs or clothing with rivets or other scratching materials. No thong bathing suits or other suits that Shipwreck Cove determines to be non-family friendly. Any guest can be asked to cover up or change if a Shipwreck Crew Member requests.
Outside food or drink is not permitted apart from cookies or cake that a group brings to a reserved party. Baby formula will also be allowed. However, guests are free to come and go from Shipwreck Cove as they please and may take their food into Stoneledge Park. Shelters in Stoneledge Park are available by reservation or first come first serve.
Bringing your own medicine that you require is permitted and encouraged. Shipwreck Cove is not allowed to hand out or medicine.
The Captain’s Cabin can try to accommodate certain food allergies, but, as with all personal food, you are welcome to bring your own food outside the gate.
We have a special rate for seniors/disabled/military (with ID). There are also some coupons and specials that show up during special events.
At this time, we have four events plus our new Duncanfest held in Stoneledge Park. You can read about them here.
Events are separate from the VIP admission, but there are occasional discounts that are included with the VIP Pass.
Shipwreck Cove’s policy is that if the park closes early for any reason, park guests who have been inside the park for less than 2 hours may receive a rain check. There are no cash refunds.
If a parent or guardian loses a child, they should inform a crew member, and the crew will immediately enact the lost child procedure.
Shipwreck Cove only allows small personal floats for children. We are not able to accommodate larger floats for guests. Floats will be provided for guests in the Lazy River.
Alcohol is generally prohibited at Shipwreck Cove, and intoxicated guests will be asked to leave. Certain events may include alcohol sales.
Any issue with a guest or otherwise should be brought up to a crew member who will direct it toward the proper channel.
In the case of a minor injury, guests may visit the first aid room. In the event of a possibly more severe injury, immediately inform a crew member and call 911 if you feel it is warranted.
Yes, guests may leave and re-enter at will as long as they are properly stamped upon exiting.
Anyone under 42 inches of height will not be allowed to ride the slides. Bathing suits with rivets are not allowed. Life jackets are not allowed on slides. Guests who are pregnant or have a medical issue may ride the slides at their own risk, but it is recommended that you check with your physician first. Riders must ride alone. Children may not go down the slides with their parents.
Any guest in the lazy river must have a tube provided by Shipwreck Cove. Small children may ride on a float with a parent or guardian. No free-swimming or standing. No kneeling or standing on floats.
Smoking and vaping are not allowed in Shipwreck Cove or Stoneledge Park. It is only allowed in the parking lots.
According to the ADA service animals may not be excluded. If the purpose is not apparent, Shipwreck Cove may ask what purpose the animal serves. Emotional support animals are not included in service animals and will not be permitted in Shipwreck Cove. Owners will be liable for any damage caused by their animals.
ADA equipment is welcome at Shipwreck Cove. Additionally, we have a lift available for disabled guests upon request.
Non-swimming guests may purchase a $4 deck pass to enter.
While Shipwreck Cove will do everything possible to ensure the well-being and safety of all guests, including children, we do not have the capability to supervise children. We ask that parents and guardians supervise young children at all times. If an older child is capable of staying alone or without supervision, please understand that Shipwreck Cove will not be able to supervise the child.
The total capacity of the water park is 982. The capacity of the pool is 592. For private rentals, we use the pool capacity for the maximum number of guests.
We disinfect the pool with Calcium Hypochlorite and also use organic enzymes to assist in removing oils and other non-living organics.
We check the chemical levels every 1-2 hours.