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Tega Cay, SC Road Trips

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Downtown Tega Cay, SC, SC

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Trip Routes

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Longest Drive

229.9 mi

Bluffton, SC

Quickest Drive

4h 29m

Bluffton, SC

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Tega Cay, SC by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

13,267

Median Income

$141,037

Median Home Value

$494,500

Median Age

41.5

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Tega Cay, SC

Tega Cay is a small city along the eastern shore of Lake Wylie west of the town of Fort Mill in the Olde English District of South Carolina. Tega Cay is a suburb of the major city of Charlotte and has experienced rapid growth over the past decade.

Tega Cay means "beautiful peninsula" in Polynesian and has been known for its professional golf courses, restaurants and beachfront parks located on the Tega Cay peninsula of Lake Wylie in South Carolina.

1 Windjammer Beach, 8999 Windjammer Dr, ☏ +1 803 548-3512. (updated Jul 2017)

1 Tega Cay Public Golf Course, 15083 Molokai Dr, ☏ +1 803 548-3500. (updated Jul 2017) 2 Mr. Putty's Miniature Golf, 2333 Dam Road, toll-free: +1 888-338-8515. (updated Jul 2017) 3 Kayaking at Catawba River, 2505 New Gray Rock Road. (updated Jul 2017)

1 521 BBQ - Tega Cay, 1135 Stonecrest Blvd Suite #101, ☏ +1 803 548-0123. Casual eatery with bbq plates, sandwiches, burgers and fries. (updated Jul 2017) 2 Famous Toastery of Tega Cay, 2429 Hwy 160, ☏ +1 803 548-1440. Hip breakfast spot with quick bites and healthy options. (updated Jul 2017) 3 Red Bowl Asian Bistro, 845 Stockbridge Dr, ☏ +1 803 802-5666. Simple Asian venue offering pan-Asian fare from sushi to lo mein. (updated Jul 2017) 4 Tega Cay Deli, 1143 Stonecrest Blvd Suite #103,, ☏ +1 803 396-1500. Local deli with a variety of sandwiches. (updated Jul 2017) 5 Los Aztecas - Tega Cay, 741 Crossroads Plaza, ☏ +1 803 548-0040. Area-favorite offering authentic Mexican food. (updated May 2018)

There are no hotel accommodations in the city of Tega Cay, but there are a few options in nearby Fort Mill.

Tega Cay is accessible from Interstate-485 exit number 4 and Interstate-77 exit number 88.

Tega Cay is best accessed by car, but cycling is common through the town especially in residential areas of the greater peninsula.

Travel tips adapted from Tega Cay on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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