Picnic Nation: A Slice of Paradise in Providence
Discover the beauty of nature at Picnic Nation, Providence's premier picnic ground, where relaxation and recreation await every traveler.
Nestled in the heart of Providence, Picnic Nation is the perfect spot for tourists seeking a serene escape. This idyllic picnic ground invites you to unwind amidst lush greenery, enjoy a delightful meal, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. With its picturesque surroundings and family-friendly amenities, it is an ideal destination for both relaxation and recreation, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Picnic Nation
- Hari Builders Building, Providence, SC
- +2482588842
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially on weekends.
- Pack a picnic basket with local treats to enhance your experience.
- Bring along a blanket and games for a fun-filled day with family or friends.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to enjoy the park at its best.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from the Bird Island Lodge. Head south towards the main road, and then take a left onto the main road leading towards the airport. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Providence. Turn right at the intersection, and follow the road until you reach the Hari Builders Building, Picnic Nation on your left. Parking is available nearby, but make sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, walk to the nearest bus stop located at Bird Island Lodge. Take bus number 2 or 3 heading towards Providence. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the Providence stop, then walk towards the Hari Builders Building, which is located a short distance away. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to ensure you are headed the right way.
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Taxi
You can also opt for a taxi from any point in Bird Island. Taxis are readily available and can take you directly to Picnic Nation. Ensure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey; the cost should be approximately 150 SCR to 200 SCR, depending on your starting location. The taxi will drop you off right at the Hari Builders Building.
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