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Myrtle Beach, SC

Myrtle Beach, SC is a sightseeing stop in Myrtle Beach, SC, part of the Myrtle Beach guide. Cost: free.

· Myrtle Beach, SC

Why you should go…

Myrtle Beach anchors the Grand Strand, a stretch of South Carolina coastline lined with beach resorts, mini-golf courses, and the SkyWheel observation wheel on its oceanfront boardwalk. It's one of the East Coast's biggest family beach-vacation destinations.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Myrtle Beach, SC, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Eat & Drink
    Foodie Favorite

    Sea Captain's House

    $25–$50

    A former 1930s beach cottage turned oceanfront seafood restaurant, famous for she-crab soup and breakfast buffets.

    0.7 mi awaySwitch it up: Eat & Drink

  • Attractions
    Quirky Fun

    Mount Atlanticus Minotaur Golf

    Under $25

    An erupting volcano and a giant minotaur head tower over one of the boardwalk's best-known mini-golf courses.

    0.8 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Sightseeing
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    SkyWheel Myrtle Beach

    Under $25

    A 200-foot oceanfront Ferris wheel with enclosed gondolas and sweeping views up and down the Grand Strand.

    0.8 mi awayMore like this

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    Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade

    Free

    A mile and a quarter of oceanfront boardwalk lined with shops, arcades, and beach views.

    1.0 mi awayMore like this

  • Attractions
    Family Favorite

    Family Kingdom Amusement Park

    Under $25

    An old-school oceanfront amusement park with a wooden coaster and a splash-down log ride steps from the sand.

    1.6 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Murrells Inlet MarshWalk

    Free

    A half-mile boardwalk over the salt marsh, lined with waterfront seafood restaurants and live music.

    15 mi awayMore like this