Santee offers the finest outdoor recreational activities such as, boating, camping, golfing, and boasts some of the best fishing in the South. More than 150,000 golfers make an annual trip to play the beautiful courses that Santee has to offer, giving Santee the title of Americas Value Golf Destination.
Santee is also host to the Maize Days Festival held in May and the Big Daddy Fishing Event held in August at Santee State Park.