West Columbia Riverwalk

Columbia seeks public input as 100-acre Congaree Riverfront District development across from Cayce and West Columbia Riverwalks

City of Columbia Launches Public Engagement Phase for Congaree Riverfront District Project The City of Columbia is inviting residents to shape the future of its riverfront as the Congaree Riverfront District Project enters its first phase of community engagement. Following City Council’s December 2025 approval of a professional services agreement to begin planning and design […]

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Carraway Park at the West Columbia Riverwalk to be closed for 2.5 weeks, beginning Monday, March 8

Carraway Park, 212 Hudson Street, West Columbia, SC, is getting an upgrade. Shade sails are being installed to keep the park breezy and shielded from the sun. To get the job done safely, the park will be closed starting Monday, March 9, for approximately 2.5 weeks. Crews will be working hard to get the gates […]

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West Columbia’s Riverwalk gets rave Internet reviews, even in the winter months – See a list of West Columbia’s many parks

It’s January, but the forecast for West Columbia shows many days with temperatures in the 50s and 60s under sunny skies. Weather conditions are just right for many who are drawn to West Columbia’s Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater year-round. The West Columbia Riverwalk is part of the 3RVRS trail network. One entrance to the West […]

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New feature, repairs attract multitudes to West Columbia’s Riverwalk on Labor Day

West Columbia’s Riverwalk was the site of mass visitation, on Monday, Labor Day. The City of West Columbia’s free parking lots were getting maximum use. The parking lot at Carraway Park was filled and so was the street parking on Alexander Road. Drenched river-dippers walked across the filled Riverwalk parking lot carrying tubes. West Columbia’s […]

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Repair work on the West Columbia Riverwalk is progressing

The West Columbia Riverwalk and Amphitheater parking lot was closed on July 14, except for tubing/put-in/take-out access. Contractors have started repairs on the Riverwalk. Some damaged concrete has been removed and new portions of the Riverwalk have been replaced with new concrete. The part of Riverwalk from the Amphitheater to the Cayce Riverwalk, near the […]

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Repair of the West Columbia Riverwalk to begin July 14, after FEMA approves contract

FEMA recently approved the repair contract for the West Columbia Riverwalk that was damaged by Hurricane Helene. With the contract approved by FEMA, work can now proceed to fix the damaged portions of the Riverwalk, according to West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles. (Click here) “The contractor has ordered the materials and is expected to start […]

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West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles shows Riverwalk damage in video, discusses repair schedule

West Columbia Riverwalk Update | Hurricane Helene Update – Click here to see the video on Facebook In a video, West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles gives an overview of the damage to the West Columbia Riverwalk caused by Hurricane Helene and the repair status. The damage includes a sink hole, small sections of the concrete […]

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West Columbia streets make biking and walking a viable option, and more is coming

Is West Columbia a good destination for biking and walking? A Goals and Priorities report was presented by members of the City of West Columbia staff at the West Columbia City Council meeting on Tuesday. A portion of the report focused on West Columbia’s effort to make the city’s streets accessible and safe for biking […]

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