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What Not to Miss in Myrtle
Sure, there’s no real reason to leave the property – many don’t – but if you do choose to venture out, you don’t have to go far to experience all that Myrtle Beach has to offer. Below you’ll find our suggestions for the Best of Myrtle Beach.
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Things To Do around Myrtle Beach
Featured Attractions
Just a few of the highlights that await you along the Grand Strand include amusement parks, music festivals, the largest waterpark on the east coast, the Carolina Opry, Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Skywheel.
Myrtle Beach Pelican’s Baseball
Voted a Top 25 Stadium Experience in all of sports for two years running, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans beat venues like Wrigley Field, Bristol Motor Speedway, Cowboys Stadium and more! The Pelicans are the Class A Affiliate of the Chicago Cubs. Visit TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark for affordable family fun and watch the stars of tomorrow play today!
1251 21st Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 918-6000
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Ripley’s Aquarium
85,000 square foot indoor aquarium wonderland with over 10,000 exotic sea creatures comprised of more than 350 individual species. Located in the heart of Myrtle Beach at Broadway at the Beach, the family will be in aw exploring the secrets of the deep blue sea. Take a tour of the aquarium by exploring the Rio Amazon exhibits, coming face to face with the dangers of the ocean reef, petting sting rays and horseshoe crabs, learning about the systems that run the aquarium, and watching our live mermaid and scuba diving shows.
1110 Celebrity Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 916-0888
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Wild Water & Wheels
Located minutes from Myrtle Beach, Wild Water & Wheels is both a theme park and water park. Wild Water is a large water park with 24 different water slides on eleven slide towers. For speed and thrills the park offers the Triple Dip, Free Fall Cliff Dive, Serpentine and Side Winder high-speed body slides. The park also offers Wild H20, a four-lane racing mat slide, plus enclosed and open flume single and double rider tube slides. You will also find a wave pool that produces eight different wave types, a lazy river adult lounge pool and kiddie pool. Inner tubes are provided at no additional charge. The adjacent theme park offers attractions like miniature golf, go-carts, bumper boats and children’s rides. Wild Water & Wheels has a snack bar and facilities for group picnics and birthday parties.
910 Highway 17
Surfside Beach, SC 29575
(843) 238-9453
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Downwind Sails
Located in the heart of Myrtle Beach, Downwind Sails offers everything you’ll need to make your vacation one to remember. Enjoy the best in parasail, jet ski rentals, banana boat rides, sailboat rides, rentals, lessons, surf school, and paddle board rentals. Highly qualified and trained professionals will cater to your every need on the water. All captains have certifications in CPR and first aid in addition to being US Coast Guard certified. Rest assured that you will enjoy a secure and adventurous beach day with Downwind Sails!
2985 S Ocean Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 448-7245
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Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo
One of the longest running tournaments in the southeast is back. The Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo is going to be an annual event that culminates with a celebration of all of our monthly winners at a banquet and awards ceremony at a location along the Grand Strand in November 2023. You are gonna go fishing! Why not try to become the 2023 Grand Strand Rodeo Champion and win some incredible prizes? Tight Lines!
PO Box 901
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(843) 655-5459
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Hollywood Wax Museum Entertainment Center
1808 21st Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 444-0091
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Wonderworks
1313 Celebrity Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 626-9962
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Hopsewee Plantation
494 Hopsewee Road
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 546-7891
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Hobcaw Barony
20 Habcaw Barony
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 546-4623
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Huntington State Park
16148 Ocean Highway
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(843) 237-4440
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Battleship North Carolina
#1 Battleship Road, NC
(910) 251-5797
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The Ripken Experience
3051 Ripken Way Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
866-RIP-KEN9
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UCP Game Zone
959 Lake Arrowhead Road
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(843) 449-1160
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Featured Restaurants
Perhaps we’re biased, but we believe the best area dining can be found on the ground floor in our Cypress Room. However, with the famed Restaurant Row just to the north and Broadway at the Beach and downtown Myrtle Beach to the south, all the culinary options and dining adventures are a short drive away.
Sea Captain’s House
A Myrtle Beach staple since 1962, The Sea Captain’s House Restaurant has been serving guests delicious local fare with breathtaking ocean views. The Sea Captain’s House has won more awards than any other restaurant in Myrtle Beach. Southern Living Magazine named it Best Seafood Restaurant four years in a row. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, it offers a wonderful variety of unique seafood dishes as well as poultry, steak, pork and daily lunch specials.
3002 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 448-8082
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River City Cafe
When you need a comfortable, no hassle place to go with the best burgers on the beach, it’s River City Cafe. Rustic and fun, there is no better place to get that one of a kind, juicy, run down your chin, always made fresh burger.
404 21st Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 448-1990
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Ultimate California Pizza
You haven’t experienced pizza until you have had a pizza from Ultimate California Pizza. Unique combinations of the freshest ingredients and handcrafted to order, makes this a favorite among local and seasonal guests year after year. Also enjoy delicious salads, sandwiches, pasta dishes and so much more.
2500 North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 626-8900
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Bistro 217
10707 Ocean Highway
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 235-8217
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Carrabba’s Italian Grill
6803 North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(843) 467-2600
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King Street Grille
3040 Howard Avenue
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 238-3900
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Nacho Hippo
1160 Farrow Parkway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-9770
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Gordon Biersch Brewery
3060 Howard Avenue
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-0249
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PF Chang’s China Bistro
1190 Farrow Parkway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-9470
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Bubba’s Fish Shack
16 South Ocean Boulevard
Surfside, SC 29575
(843) 232-9798
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Bovine’s
3979 Highway 17 Business
Murrells Inlet, SC
(843) 651-2888
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Pawley’s Raw Bar
9448 Ocean Highway
Pawley’s Island, SC 29585
(843) 979-2722
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Croissants Bistro & Bakery
3751 Robert M. Grissom Parkway #101
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 444-2253
Dirty Don’s Oyster Bar
904 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 448-4881
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Captain George’s Seafood Restaurant
1401 29th Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 916-1516
Liberty Steakhouse and Brewery
1321 Celebrity Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 626-4677
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Hot Fish Club
4911 Highway 17 Business
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(843) 357-9175
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Papa’s Restaurant
2005 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 626-4700
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Featured Shopping
It won’t take long to see why Myrtle Beach is the largest shopping destination in South Carolina. The mega-malls and shopping complexes – Coastal Grand Mall and Broadway at the Beach – are a few miles away, while locally owned ships, boutiques and art galleries are even closer.
The Market Common Myrtle Beach
The Market Common is far more than a shopping complex. Enjoy splendid shopping, delicious dining, and luxurious living in Myrtle Beach’s newest beautifully-designed village. Packed with the most celebrated names in retail and dining, you will find everything you need.
4017 Deville Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-3500
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Broadway at the Beach
South Carolina’s Best Travel Destination invites you to experience 350 acres of shopping, dining, attractions and top-flight hotels. Come to a paradise filled with non-stop celebrations during your next vacation to Myrtle Beach. Broadway at the Beach® – Where Myrtle Beach Comes to Life!
1325 Celebrity Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
800-FUN-INMB
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Tanger Outlet Highway 501
Enjoy your favorite names in retail at the most unbeatable prices. From Coach to Tommy Hilfiger, Adidas to Rack Room Shoes and Yankee Candle to Le Gourmet Chef, Tanger Outlets does shopping right. Conveniently located off Highway 501 just minutes from Coastal Grande Mall and Coastal Carolina University.
4635 Factory Stores Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
(843) 236-5100
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Barefoot Landing
4898 Highway 17 South
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
(800) 272-2320
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Tanger Outlet – Highway 17
10835 Kings Road
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(843) 449-0491
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Callahans of Calabash
9973 Beach Drive, S.W.
Calabash , NC 28467
(910) 579-2611
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Inlet Square Mall
12125 Highway 17 Bypass
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(843) 651-6990
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Hudson’s Surfside Flea Market
1040 Highway 17 South
Surfside Beach, SC 29575
(843) 238-0372
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Coastal Grand Mall
2000 Coastal Grand Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-9100
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Featured Shows / Theatres
Geographically, Myrtle Beach is way, way off-Broadway, but when it comes to live theater, the Grand Strand just might pleasantly surprise you. From musicals and theatrical showcases, to off-Broadway plays and live concert performances, live entertainment in Myrtle Beach is not to be missed.
Pirates Voyage
Celebrate the Pirate Spirit at Myrtle Beach’s Most Fun Place to Eat—Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show! Led by Captain Blackbeard and his Quartermaster Calico Jack, the Crimson and Sapphire crews capture you with their bold stunts on land, on deck, in water and high above full-sized pirate ships in a 15-foot deep indoor hideaway lagoon! The 2015 season is highlighted by New Aerial & Acrobatic Acts, including a stunning performance in which two pirate captains soar together on silk ropes. With gun fire, sword fights, cannon blasts, live sea lions, mermaids and a four-course pirate feast, Pirates Voyage is sure to give you memories of a lifetime. Call now to make reservations at (800) 433-4401 or book online at www.PiratesVoyage.com.
8901-B North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(800) 433-4401
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Alabama Theatre
Barefoot Landing
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
(800) 342-2262
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Cinemark Theatre
2100 Coastal Grand Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-3225
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Carmike Broadway 17
1175 Celebrity Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 445-1600
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The Carolina Opry
8901 North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(800) 313-7398
House of Blues
4640 Highway 17 South
North Myrtle Beach , SC 29582
(843) 272-3000
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Grand 14 Market Commons
4002 Deville Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 282-0550
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The Palace Theatre
1420 Celebrity Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(800) 905-4228
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Medieval Times
2904 Fantasy Way
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
(843) 236-4655
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Featured Car Rentals
If the freedom of the road is a prerequisite for your vacation, a variety of car rental companies can help you locate and reserve the right vehicle for your needs.
SIXT rent a car
Shop from a wide variety of Cars, Minivans and SUVs for your rental car needs. With 3 convenient locations along the Grand Strand, we make traveling that much easier.
1097 Jetport Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 626-0100
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Featured Water Sports
Feel like making some waves on your vacation? This is the spot for it: a wide variety aquatic adventures and water sports – from paddling and parasailing to dolphin watching and scuba diving charters – await.
Crazy Sister Marina – Deep Sea Fishing and Water Sports
We do not require reservations, but we always recommend and encourage them. A reservation assures you there will be space reserved for you when you want it, and provides us with contact information should we need to contact you. We offer fishing charters, equipment rentals and much more. Crazy Sister Marina is located in “South Strand”… Approximately 10 miles south of the center of Myrtle Beach on the Waterfront in MURRELLS INLET. Crazy Sister Marina shares the same building with “Wicked Tuna” restaurant.
4123 US-17 Business
Murrells Inlet, SC 29476
866-557-FISH
Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo
One of the longest running tournaments in the southeast is back. The Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo is going to be an annual event that culminates with a celebration of all of our monthly winners at a banquet and awards ceremony at a location along the Grand Strand in November 2023. You are gonna go fishing! Why not try to become the 2023 Grand Strand Rodeo Champion and win some incredible prizes? Tight Lines!
PO Box 901
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(843) 655-5459
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Little River Fishing Fleet
1903 Highway 17 South
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
(843) 361-3323
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Captain Brant’s Fishing Adventures
65 Causeway Drive
Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
(910) 575-3474
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Marlin Quay Marina – Sport Fishing and Parasailing
1508 South Waccamaw Drive
Garden City Beach, SC 29576
(843) 651-4444
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Elements of Comfort & Convenience
You’re welcome to leave the resort while you’re here, but you certainly don’t have to. We strive to make your trip effortless with complimentary amenities including pools and unique water features, children’s activities, spa services, and one incredible stretch of beach.
