Ocean Lakes

We receive many messages on Facebook daily – Individuals needing information or wanting to get in touch with a teammate. Over the years, our official Facebook page has grown tremendously, has become a trusted source for everything Ocean Lakes, and our Guests and Leaseholders have learned that it is a pretty quick way to get an answer. Search Feature – 24/7 | We want everyone to know that we LOVE communicating with you, and we are always ready to help. At the click of a button and with a little bit of reading, most frequently asked questions can be answered by simply visiting our website. And, if you are struggling with finding the right webpage, all you have to do is type your keywords into the Search Box. We have compiled a list of the top ten frequently asked questions on our official Facebook page! We are a big campground with lots going on every day of the year, so we understand things can get overwhelming and you just want a simple answer.  Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions...

In 1972, the Jackson Family established the Grand Strand’s very first RV dealership , Camping Sales and Service! It featured Coleman campers, service, and camping supplies.  Fast forward to today, you know it as the Ocean Lakes RV Center (OLRV)! OLRV sells new and used RVs, parts, accessories, features a large supply store, and has an award-winning service center.  With just one quick call, guests can even arrange for technicians to set their camper up for them and break it down after they leave.  Our technicians play a vital role in our company and many of you have been extremely thankful for their expertise at some point or another (whether planned or unexpectedly).  Let’s take a moment to learn about these well-trusted and well-educated Technician Teammates! Service Techs | There are six factory-trained technicians at the Ocean Lakes RV Center year-round. To be a factory-trained technician, our Teammates are sent to school to gain hands-on experience and learn mor...

What an exciting time – Sea Turtle Nesting Season is upon us, Ocean Lakes! These beautiful reptiles will begin making their way ashore to lay their eggs and then a short while after, there will be babies hatching and crawling out to sea. This is a wonderful part of nature, and every now and then we find nests on the beach in front of the campground.  Loggerhead Sea Turtle Loggerhead Sea Turtle Eggs Whether you come across a nest here or elsewhere, we want to take this opportunity to educate you on Sea Turtles and what to do/not to do when that special time comes. Loggerhead Sea Turtle Hatchling The Scoop on Sea Turtles | Sea turtles are among the largest reptiles in the world and inhabit almost every ocean! Sea turtles are cold-blooded, breathe air, lay eggs, and deposit their eggs on dry, sandy beaches. There are seven species of Sea Turtles in the world. They are the Loggerhead, Kemp's Ridley, Greens, Leatherback, Australian Flatback, Hawksbill, and Olive Ridley. Green Sea Turtl...

May is upon us and with it brings an increase in activities offered in the Recreation Center, which means even MORE FUN! We are excited to announce that the Fire & Hula Show is back at the end of the month, so whether you are participating in a craft or taking in a show, there is much to experience when staying at Ocean Lakes.  Follow Along for all the Crafts and Shows Happening in May |  Canvas Painting | May 5, 12, 19, 26 | 3 PM |  This class is perfect for beginners or anyone who loves painting. You are welcome to bring snacks with you to nibble on while you paint. Once completed, you get to take home a beautiful masterpiece that you have the pride of painting all by yourself to hang up and remember your trip to the beach for years to come! May 5th May 12th May 19th May 26th Cost: $20 per person. Pay instructor at the time of class. Supplies and instructions are included in the cost. Location: Recreation Center, Room A. Note: 35 Spots Available. Sign-Up in Advance...

We have an egg-stra special Easter planned for our guests this year! Not just on Easter Sunday, but for the whole week leading up to Easter! We are putting all of our eggs in one basket, getting egg-cited for all the FUN, and eggs-pecting to have an egg-citing holiday! We have so many egg puns, it is not even bunny! Okay, okay, we will stop now and get on with the FUN! Follow along for all the fun Easter/Spring themed activities happening the week leading up to Easter. Sunday, April 2:  Worship Service | 9 AM |  Join us for our non-denominational Worship Service in the Recreation Center. Cost: No fee. Bible Study | 10:15 AM |  Join Chaplain Lawton for a general non-denominational Bible Study. You are welcome to discuss topics or just observe.  Cost: No fee. Location: Recreation Center, Room A. Gospel Concert | 7 PM | Heart 2 Heart | Enjoy an inspirational evening of gospel music in the Recreation Center.  Cost: No fee. Monday, April 3: Rock N Roots Workshop |...