B I G H 2 O
Located on Lake Hartwell, SC with the largest open expanse of water on the lake
About Us
Big Water Marina is a full service facility complete with ship's store for your nautical needs. We offer boat brokerage, boat storage, slips, a launch ramp, gas dock, repair yard, active sail club, and rental boats for fun filled adventures on Lake Hartwell. Come enjoy the fun of boating on one of the largest open expanses of water in the Southeast. For the sailing enthusiast, a very active sail club provides opportunities to race, cruise, and socialize.
Our Location

Lake Hartwell Dam
"Hartwell Lake is a man-made lake bordering Georgia and South Carolina on the Savannah, Tugaloo, and Seneca Rivers. Extending 49 miles up the Tugaloo and 45 miles up the Seneca at normal pool elevation, Hartwell Lake comprises nearly 56,000 acres of water with a shoreline of 962 miles." -Army Corps of Engineers
Big Water Marina is located about 2 miles from the Hartwell Dam off of Highway 29. We are about 25 minutes from the city of Anderson and 15 minutes from the town of Hartwell.
Our Facilities
Boat Storage (Wet and Dry Storage)
Boat Rentals
Sailing Lessons
Launch Ramp
Gas Dock
Picnic Pavillion
Repair Yard
Looking for a Boat Rental?
For a fun filled day on Lake Hartwell with one of our user friendly pontoon boats. Click Here
Boat Storage Available, Wet Slips and Boat Parking
Big Water Marina has over 150 slips available in our cove as well as boat parking. Click here
Buying or Selling a Boat?
Big Water Marina's Brokerage has boats for sale just waiting for a new home. Find your next boat. Click Here
Want to Learn How to Sail?
Big Water Marina is a certified ASA (American Sailing Association) teaching center. To learn more Click Here
For Directions to Big Water Marina. Click Here