Enjoy one last summer trip before the kids head back to school for the fall. The year-round warm weather makes South Carolina a top choice for many families with school-age kids. Pack your bags and point your compass to Myrtle Beach for plenty of oceanside fun. There are a variety of Myrtle Beach activities and attractions for everyone to enjoy before getting back into the groove of schedules, homework, and extra-curricular activities of the school year.
Beaches
There are plenty of things to do and see during a beach vacation to wrap up the summer before “back to school” in Myrtle Beach, but you’ll no doubt find yourself on the sand nearly every day. Change up the exercise routine with a walk or run for some exercise along the shore. Get some sun or pack a picnic and your swimsuit for a day at the beach. Make some lifelong memories before heading home for the new school year with adventures like parasailing.
Boardwalk & Promenade
If your kids still participate in “Show and Tell” at school, or even if they don’t, they can pick up some awesome souvenirs to use to brag about their summer. The 1.2-mile boardwalk is a beautiful oceanfront boardwalk in Myrtle Beach. You all will enjoy access to breathtaking beachfront as well as many of the activities and attractions, restaurants, and shopping the town is known for. Ride the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel, then enjoy the carnival atmosphere and everything the area has to offer.
Grand Strand
Myrtle Beach is just a small part, yet the largest city, of the over 60 miles of beach that makes up South Carolina’s “Grand Strand.” The area stretches from Little River to Winyah Bay. See a little more of the NE South Carolina coast to give the kids even more summer memories and take a tour up and down the strand.
Hollywood Wax Museum
Get up close to their favorite celebrity. While it may not be them “in the flesh” the models there will have you taking a second look. Take silly selfies or pics of each other posed next to entertainers, race car drivers, actors, politicians, and other celebs. Before school learning begins again, learn more about them, like their pet-peeves, accomplishments, pets, families, and more.
Myrtle Beach Pinball Museum
Pinball is a game enjoyed by many, and a visit to a museum all about it should be added to your itinerary. The “museum” has machines from as early as the 1970s all the way up to present day. Purchase tickets for a specific day and time on their website.
Golf
Treat yourself to a round or two in the “Golf Capital of the World” before settling into the school routine. Myrtle Beach has over 60 courses where you can test your skills. Courses are scattered throughout North, Central, and South Myrtle Beach. Play like the pros at TPC Myrtle Beach in South Myrtle Beach. Centralize all your play at the “Barefoot” courses of Central Myrtle Beach or follow the “Sea Trail” in Northern Myrtle Beach. Families with young children will love a challenging, fun time at a mini golf course. Escape the heat of the end of summer and wait until the sun sets and the lights go on. Select course offer night golfing at short par 4 and par 3 executive courses.
SkyWheel
Climb over 20 stories above the waves of the Atlantic without taking a single step yourself! Take a seat in one of the Ferris wheel’s 42 climate-controlled gondolas, then prepare for as close to a bird’s eye view of the area as possible. The wheel is open 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. daily.
Springmaid Pier
The pier is located within the Doubletree Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort, but they welcome guests and the public. At 1,060 feet, it’s the longest pier in Myrtle Beach. Anglers of the group will want to see what’s biting, after making a supply stop at Fishtails, the pier store, for all they need.
After a productive day, grab a bite at the restaurant, the Southern Tides Bar & Grill. Walking passes are $3/person and children under 5 are free. A single-day fishing pass is $12/person plus tax, and a three-day pass is $400 plus tax. Rod rentals are $15 per use, and you will have to return them each time you leave the pier. The pier is wheelchair accessible. Free public parking is available in a lot across the street as well as on the street.
Head to Myrtle Beach Before Heading Back to School
Before you plot out all the pre-back-to-school fun you’ll have, make sure to book a vacation rental provided by Oceanfront Vacation Rentals. We have units as small as one bedroom for a small family getaway, all the way up to nine bedrooms for a family reunion before the kids head back to class.
Enjoy access to private outdoor spaces like a pool, balcony, or deck in select rentals. Relax indoors in stylish bedrooms and open living spaces. Make everyone’s favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen and enjoy it in the dining area that seats everyone, or al fresco.
Contact us today!
No matter what brings you to Myrtle Beach — whether it’s the allure of watersports, the fascination with marine life, a passion for culture and history, or simply the desire to explore — the Grand Strand has a tour that will match your vacation interests perfectly. From thrilling dolphin-watching adventures to insightful culinary explorations and spine-tingling ghost tours, here are some top Myrtle Beach tours to enhance your experience.
Dolphin-Watching Tour
One of the most beloved activities along the Grand Strand is dolphin-watching. These intelligent creatures grace the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, delighting visitors with their playful antics. Guided tours such as those offered by Sea Racer Tours, Calabash Fishing Fleet’s Dolphin Adventure Cruise, and Myrtle Beach Dolphin Cruises provide expert-led excursions that maximize the chances of spotting dolphins in their natural habitat. These tours not only offer glimpses of dolphins but also educate participants about the local marine ecosystem.
History and Cultural Tour
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the Grand Strand with specialized tours that highlight the area’s unique past and present. The Myrtle Beach History, Movies, and Music Trolley Tour takes you on a journey through significant landmarks and stories that have shaped the region. Alternatively, the Old Georgetown Walking Tours offer a deeper dive into the historic heart of nearby Georgetown, revealing its colonial roots and architectural treasures. These tours are perfect for history enthusiasts looking to uncover the layers of the Grand Strand’s heritage.
Food/Culinary Tour
For those who savor culinary adventures, Myrtle Beach offers a delectable array of food tours that showcase the best flavors of the region. From fresh seafood delicacies to southern comfort foods and innovative dishes, tours like Myrtle Beach Food Tours and Carolina Food Tours provide guided tastings and insights into the local dining scene. These tours not only satisfy your palate but also introduce you to the chefs and artisans behind the culinary magic of the Grand Strand.
Ghost Tour
Step into the mysterious and sometimes eerie side of Myrtle Beach with ghost tours that explore haunted locales and chilling tales. U.S. Ghost Adventures offers spine-chilling experiences that reveal the supernatural history of the area, while the upcoming Ghost Tour by Big Red Bus promises to add a new dimension of spooky intrigue starting fall 2023. These tours are perfect for thrill-seekers and anyone curious about the paranormal.
Sightseeing Tour
Experience the iconic landmarks and breathtaking vistas of Myrtle Beach with sightseeing tours that cater to all interests. Whether you prefer the comfort of a bus tour with Big Red Bus, the novelty of a Segway adventure with Myrtle Beach Segway Tours, or the tranquility of a river cruise with Plantation River Tours, there’s a tour that fits your preferred mode of exploration. These tours provide informative commentary and insider knowledge, making them ideal for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike.
Additional Tours
Beyond these highlighted tours, Myrtle Beach offers a wealth of other experiences to discover. Adventure seekers can embark on guided kayak and paddleboard tours along scenic waterways, or rev up their adrenaline with jet ski tours exploring the coastline. Those seeking a bird’s-eye view can opt for helicopter tours that offer panoramic views of the Grand Strand’s stunning landscape. For a more leisurely experience, wine-tasting tours like those offered by local vineyards provide a delightful blend of education and relaxation.
Choose Us
At Oceanfront Vacation Rentals, Inc., we understand the importance of creating lasting memories during your family vacation. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beachfront condo, a spacious oceanfront villa, or a luxurious beach house, we offer a wide range of rental properties that cater to every family’s needs and preferences. Our goal is to ensure that every guest enjoys a comfortable and unforgettable stay, where relaxation meets adventure right at the doorstep of Myrtle Beach.
Central to our mission is our dedication to delivering “best-in-class” customer service. From the moment you inquire about a property to the time you check out, our friendly and knowledgeable staff is here to assist you every step of the way. We strive to exceed your expectations by providing prompt responses to inquiries, personalized recommendations based on your preferences, and attentive assistance throughout your stay. Whether you need help planning activities, arranging special requests, or simply seeking local advice, we are committed to ensuring your vacation is stress-free and enjoyable.
Enjoy These Tours and More During Your Myrtle Beach Vacation
Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a solo adventure, Myrtle Beach’s diverse array of tours ensures there’s something for everyone. From thrilling outdoor pursuits to enriching cultural experiences and everything in between, these tours are designed to enhance your Myrtle Beach vacation memories. Explore the options, book your favorites, and get ready to create unforgettable moments. Contact us to book your stay.
The year-round warm weather makes South Carolina a top choice for many vacationers, no matter the time of year. Pack your bags and zero in on Myrtle Beach for plenty of oceanside fun. There are a variety of activities and attractions to choose from, including surfing the waves of the Atlantic. Myrtle Beach is the perfect place for new surfers to get their feet wet, and seasoned surfers to enjoy time on the Myrtle Beach waves during a well-deserved vacation.
Can You Surf in Myrtle Beach?
Yes! The waves are great for body surfing, bodyboarding, or regular surfing activities. Most surfing spots only produce waves of 3 to 4 feet high, so showing off and taking it fairly easy is common for experienced surfers. It’s also a great environment to learn in, as you won’t be caught in large swells that may be difficult to handle.
Where to Catch Myrtle Beach Waves
You’ll want to check the tide charts before heading out, but there are multiple spots in Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, as well as Horry County/Garden City areas.
Rules in Myrtle Beach
There are many other water activities happening beside surfing. To stay safe, surfing is not allowed within 75 yards of any pier, and surfers must wear a surfing leash no longer than seven feet in length at all times. Hours are location for surfing activities are seasonal. If you’re looking to catch a wave during the summertime – May 1-Labor Day – you can do so 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Designated surf areas are from 710 feet of the center line of the 29th Avenue South street-end to the south city limits; between 37th Avenue North & 4th Avenue North; from 82nd Avenue North to the north city limits, and between 62nd Avenue North & 68th Avenue North. Labor Day-April 30, you can catch a wave on the south side of 8th Avenue North to the north end of the public boardwalk, too.
Rules in North Myrtle Beach
If you’re headed to North Myrtle Beach to catch your waves, surfing is always restricted within 300 feet of any pier. From May 15-September 15, no surfing is allowed on the public beach or adjacent waters 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Surfing is limited to between Hog Inlet & 5th Avenue North except near Cherry Grove Pier, between 6th Avenue South & 27th Avenue South, and between the Town of Atlantic Beach & 46th Avenue South.
Rules in Surfside Beach
In a town called Surfside Beach, you’ll definitely want to catch a wave. As with other areas along the Grand Strand, surfing is never permitted within 300 feet of a fishing pier, and surfers much wear a leash at all times. Surfing September 16-May 14 is allowed dawn ‘til dusk, anywhere on the beach. Peak season hours are 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Surfable areas include: beginning 270 feet south of 12th Avenue N. to 14th Avenue N.; 300 feet north of 14th Avenue S. extending south to the town limits.
Rules in Horry County/Garden City
Surf all day – sunrise to sunset – anywhere along the beaches except within 75 yards of piers. You must wear a leash that is no longer than seven feet at all times. Enjoy your surf time anywhere just north of North Myrtle Beach town limits to the Dunes Club, and south of the Springmaid Pier to the town limits of Surfside Beach (this includes Myrtle Beach State Park), as well as south of Surfside Beach town limits through Garden City Beach to the Georgetown County line.
Lessons
If you’re new to the sport or just want to improve your skills, you can learn to catch a wave right in Myrtle Beach. There are companies in Myrtle Beach that will take you from land lessons to catching your first wave before you leave town! Select companies offer private lessons, as well as surf camps during popular times. When you’ve built up enough confidence to strike out on your own, some offer equipment rentals, too.
Surf Gear
Whether you’re a seasoned pro who couldn’t bring all their gear on vacation, or a new enthusiast starting out, you’ll find what you need. There are a number of stores in the area where you can score boards and other gear, as well as beach towels, bathing suits, and beach umbrellas. You can get everything you need for a day on the sand and surf!
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Before you plot out all of your upcoming surfing adventures, make sure to surf our website and book a vacation rental provided by Oceanfront Vacation Rentals. We have units as small as one bedroom for a solo or sweetheart surf-seeking getaway, all the way up to nine bedrooms for a family reunion so everyone can catch a wave.
Enjoy access to private outdoor spaces like a pool, balcony, or deck in select rentals, and rentals close to the beach and waves of the Atlantic. Relax indoors in stylish bedrooms and open living spaces. Make everyone’s favorite meal in the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy it in dining area that seats everyone, or al fresco.
Contact us today!
Celebrate the one you call Dad and treat him to a well-deserved vacation. The year-round warm weather makes South Carolina a top choice for many Dads and vacationers. Pack your bags and zero in on Myrtle Beach for plenty of Father’s Day oceanside fun. There are a variety of things to do in Myrtle Beach for Father’s Day and attractions for Dad to enjoy on his own retreat or with the ones that call him Dad.
Beaches
There are plenty of things to do in Myrtle Beach for Father’s Day Dad during a beach vacation, but you’ll no doubt find yourself on the sand nearly every day. Change up the exercise routine with a walk or run for some exercise along the shore. Get some sun or pack a picnic and your swimsuit for a day at the beach. The waters of the Atlantic may still be a bit chilly for a swim. Give Dad an adrenaline rush with jet skis or parasailing!
Boardwalk & Promenade
The 1.2-mile boardwalk is a beautiful oceanfront boardwalk in Myrtle Beach. You and Dad will enjoy access to breathtaking beachfront as well as many of the activities and attractions the town is known for. Ride the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel, then give Dad the chance to be a kid again in the carnival atmosphere, or treat him to restaurants, shops, bars, and more.
Grand Strand
Myrtle Beach is just a small part, albeit the largest city, of the over 60 miles of beach that makes up South Carolina’s “Grand Strand.” The area stretches from Little River to Winyah Bay, with the main town being Myrtle Beach. If you and Dad want to see a little more of the NE South Carolina coast, a tour up and down the strand is the must-do way to get it done.
Hollywood Wax Museum
Some Dads wish they could get up close to their favorite celebrity. While it may not be them “in the flesh” the models at the museum will leave you doing a double take! Tour the museum and get close to some of your favorite icons. Take silly selfies or pics of Dad posing next to entertainers, race car drivers, actors, politicians, and other celebs. Learn more about them, like their pet-peeves, accomplishments, pets, families, and other personal details.
Myrtle Beach Pinball Museum
Pinball is a game enjoyed by many, and that may include the Dad in your life. The museum is dedicated to the fun arcade game Dad grew up with. The “museum” has machines from as early as the 1970s all the way up to present day. Purchase tickets for a specific day and time on their website.
Golf
Treat Dad to a round or two in the “Golf Capital of the World.” Myrtle Beach has over 60 courses where he can test his skills. Courses are scattered throughout North, Central, and South Myrtle Beach. Play like the pros at TPC Myrtle Beach in South Myrtle Beach. Centralize all your play at the “Barefoot” courses of Central Myrtle Beach or follow the “Sea Trail” in Northern Myrtle Beach. With over 60 courses, we have other recommendations, too. Families with young children will love a challenging, fun time at a mini golf course.
For those who want to beat the heat of daytime golfing, wait until the sun sets and the lights go on. Select course offer night golfing at short par 4 and par 3 executive courses.
SkyWheel
Climb over 20 stories above the waves of the Atlantic without taking a single step yourself! Take a seat next to Dad in one of the Ferris wheel’s 42 climate-controlled gondolas – a welcome relief from the Father’s Day weekend heat, then prepare for as close to a bird’s eye view of the area as possible. The wheel is open 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. daily.
Springmaid Pier
The pier is located within the Doubletree Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort, but the public is welcome. It is the longest pier in Myrtle Beach, at 1,060 feet. If Dad’s an angler, he’ll want to see what’s biting, after making a supply stop for all they need at the pier store, Fishtails.
After a productive day, grab a bite at the restaurant, the Southern Tides Bar & Grill. Walking passes are $3/person and children under 5 are free. A single-day fishing pass is $12/person plus tax, and a three-day pass is $400 plus tax. Rod rentals are $15 per use, and you will have to return them each time you leave the pier. The pier is wheelchair accessible, and free public parking is available in a lot across the street as well as on the street.
At Home This Father’s Day in Myrtle Beach
Before you plot out all the Father’s Day fun you’ll have, make sure to book a vacation rental provided by Oceanfront Vacation Rentals. We have units as small as one bedroom for a solo getaway for Dad, all the way up to nine bedrooms for a family reunion where Dad can surround himself with all his loved ones.
Enjoy access to private outdoor spaces like a pool, balcony, or deck in select rentals. Relax indoors in stylish bedrooms and open living spaces. Make Dad’s favorite meal in the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy it in dining area that seats everyone, or al fresco.
Contact us today!
Celebrate summer and all its fun in South Carolina this year. The year-round warmer weather turns up a couple notches and makes it a top choice for many vacationers looking to get away to sand, sun, water, and fun. Pack your bags and head to Myrtle Beach for summer fun. You’ll spend a good amount of time outside, but there are plenty of ways to beat the heat this summer in Myrtle Beach for a little break.
Myrtle Beach Pinball Museum
Tell the kids you’re going to a museum during summer vacation and the excitement for vacation disappears from their eyes. The summer months are a way for everyone, including students, to release the stress of everyday life, including school, tests, and all the rest, so they may not look favorably on educational activities during the break. Watch them immediately cheer up when you tell them it’s a museum dedicated to pinball. The “museum” has machines from as early as the 1970s all the way up to present day. Purchase tickets for a specific day and time on their website.
Ripley’s Odditorium & Aquarium
Robert Ripley is a famed accomplished traveler who saw some weird and wonderful things as he traveled the world. Make a visit to his “odditorium” full of those weird and wonderful discoveries during your summer vacation. You’ll also want to make sure to add in a visit to the aquarium, too. You’ll explore a number of exhibits featuring displays of some of the wild and crazy things he found throughout his travels.
If you make a visit to his “odditorium” full of those weird and wonderful discoveries, make sure to add in a visit to the aquarium, too. You’ll see a variety of marine life from around the world, like piranhas, poison dart frogs, rays, penguins, and more. You can even get up close and personal with certain species.
SkyWheel
You’d think an outdoor attraction like a Ferris wheel isn’t the way to beat the heat, but you’d be wrong. Each of the 42 enclosed gondolas of the wheel are climate controlled – meaning warm in the winter and cool in the summer, making a ride a great way to beat the heat for a little while. The wheel is open 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. daily.
Beaches
There are plenty of things to do and see during a beach vacation, but you’ll no doubt find yourself on the sand nearly every day. Take a walk along the shore, sunbathe, or pack a picnic for an all-day stay on the sand. Take a dip in the waves of the Atlantic, cast a line to see what’s biting, or up the adrenaline with jet skis or parasailing! Beat the heat by going during cooler times of the day and taking a regular splash in the waves to cool down.
Hollywood Wax Museum
Some people only dream of getting up close to their favorite celebrity. While it may not be your favorite actor, actress, singer, or other celebrity “in the flesh,” it will sure look like them! Take a tour of the museum where you can get close to your favorite people. Take silly selfies posed next to entertainers, race car drivers, actors, and more. Learn about their pet-peeves, accomplishments, pets, and other personal details.
Riddles Escape Rooms
As one of the most popular activities in the last several years, escape room facilities are popping up all over the country, and Myrtle Beach is no exception. Rooms are rated by difficulty and even come with age and group-size suggestions, so you can choose the right adventure for your group. Try your hand at themes like Marooned Island Escape, The Grande Strand Hotel, Mystery Mansion, or the TAVOS7 spaceship escape – “board” a luxury domestic spaceship for a journey through the galaxy, but you’ll encounter some problems along the way.
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
Fill your belly, fill your mind, and beat the heat, all at once. Learn about the knights and dames of the Medieval period with a visit to the arena. You’ll dine on traditional Medieval fare like giant turkey legs while you watch the knights duel in the arena or joust on horseback. You’ll also be able to choose a vegetarian option. There’s no history book lesson to be had, but you’ll be immersed in the history and culture of the time for an unforgettable memory!
Beat the Heat with Accommodations This Summer in Myrtle Beach
You came to Myrtle Beach to explore and experience a fun, relaxing getaway. You’ll spend a lot of time outdoors, enjoying the beach, water, and outdoor activities it offers, but your number one way to beat the heat is a vacation rental provided by Oceanfront Vacation Rentals.
Before you plot out all the fun, make sure to book a vacation rental provided by Oceanfront Vacation Rentals. We have units as small as one bedroom for a solo or sweetheart getaway, all the way up to nine bedrooms for a large family or group reunion!
You’ll have access to private outdoor spaces like a pool, balcony, or deck in select rentals. Relax indoors in stylish bedrooms. Make a meal in the fully equipped kitchen, then spread out in an open living area.
Celebrate summer with a well-deserved break for everyone. The year-round warm weather makes South Carolina a top choice for many vacationers looking to get away this summer. Pack your bags and zero in on Myrtle Beach for plenty of summer oceanside fun. Myrtle Beach in summer is beautiful. This city is a popular vacation destination, so you’ll want to make sure to get your planning done well in advance, including activities, and booking a vacation rental with Oceanfront Vacation Rentals.
Beaches
There are plenty of things to do and see during a beach summer vacation this year in Myrtle Beach, but you’ll no doubt find yourself on the sand nearly every day. Take a walk or run for some exercise along the shore, sunbathe, or pack a picnic for an all-day stay on the sand. Depending on when you take your summer break, the waters of the Atlantic may still be a bit chilly for a swim. Despite any chilly swimming, anglers of the group can cast a line to see what’s biting. You may even decide to up the adrenaline with jet skis or parasailing!
Boardwalk & Promenade
The 1.2-mile boardwalk is a beautiful oceanfront boardwalk in Myrtle Beach that offers access to breathtaking beachfront as well as many of the activities and attractions the town is known for. Ride the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel, then experience the carnival atmosphere, restaurants, shops, bars, and more. City officials describe the promenade as a “meandering oceanfront park” and a relaxing place with benches and landscaping for a serene environment.
Grand Strand
Myrtle Beach is just a small part, albeit the largest city, of the over 60 miles of beach included in South Carolina’s “Grand Strand.” The area stretches from Little River to Winyah Bay, with the main town being Myrtle Beach. Visitors looking to see a little more of the NE South Carolina coast, a tour up and down the strand is the must-do way to get it done.
Hollywood Wax Museum
Some people dream of getting up close to their favorite celebrity. While it may not be them “in the flesh” the model will leave you doing a double take! Tour the museum where you can get close to some of your favorite icons. Take silly selfies posed next to entertainers, race car drivers, actors, politicians, and other celebs. Learn more about them, like their pet-peeves, accomplishments, pets, families, and other personal details.
Myrtle Beach Pinball Museum
Tell the kids you’re going to a museum during your summer vacation and the light of anticipation will quickly disappear from their eyes. Summer is a welcome break for them to release the stress of school, tests, and all the rest, so they may not look favorably on an educational activity during the break. Go on to tell them it’s a museum dedicated to pinball and watch the light reappear. The “museum” has machines from as early as the 1970s all the way up to present day. Purchase tickets for a specific day and time on their website.
Ripley’s Aquarium and Odditorium
Robert Ripley is a famed and accomplished traveler who saw some weird, wacky, and wonderful things as he traveled the world. Make a visit to his “odditorium” full of those weird and wonderful discoveries part of your summer plans.
You’ll also want to make sure to add in a visit to the nearby aquarium, too. You’ll get glimpses of a variety of marine life from around the world, like piranhas, poison dart frogs, rays, penguins, and more. You can even get up close and personal with certain species.
SkyWheel
Climb over 20 stories above the waves of the Atlantic without taking a single step yourself! Take a seat in one of the Ferris wheel’s 42 climate-controlled gondolas – a welcome relief from the summer heat, then prepare for as close to a bird’s eye view of the area as possible. The wheel is open 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. daily.
Springmaid Pier
The pier is located within the Doubletree Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort, but the public is welcome. It is as the longest pier in Myrtle Beach, at 1,060 feet. Anglers will want to see what’s biting, after making a supply stop for all they need at the pier store, Fishtails.
Get a bite yourself at the restaurant, the Southern Tides Bar & Grill. Walking passes are $3/person and children under 5 are free. A single-day fishing pass is $12/person plus tax, and a three-day pass is $400 plus tax. Rod rentals are $15 per use, and you will have to return them in each time you leave the pier. The pier is wheelchair accessible, and free public parking is available in a lot across the street as well as on the street.
Your Summertime Home Base in Myrtle Beach
Before you plot out all the summer fun you’ll have, make sure to book a vacation rental provided by Oceanfront Vacation Rentals. We have units as small as 1 bedroom for a solo or sweetheart getaway, all the way up to 9 bedrooms for a large family or group reunion full of summer fun!
You’ll have access to private outdoor spaces like a pool, balcony, or deck in select rentals. Relax indoors in stylish bedrooms and open living spaces. Make a meal in the fully equipped kitchen and enjoy it in a dining area that seats everyone, or al fresco.
Contact us today to start planning!
Welcome to Myrtle Beach, where the sun, sand, and sea embrace a vibrant food culture, especially when it comes to the local food trucks that dot the Grand Strand. These mobile kitchens bring an array of flavors, each truck telling a unique story through its offerings. Explore the top food trucks in Myrtle Beach that have become beloved fixtures in this coastal community.
Kurbside Katering – Where Portion Meets Flavor
Dollar for dollar, Kurbside Katering is a local gem, serving the Grand Strand for over 25 years. Their portions are not just generous; they are downright humongous. Enjoy a classic Philly Cheesesteak with shaved steak, grilled onions, American cheese, all nestled in an Amoroso roll. Feeling adventurous? Add mushrooms, peppers, and jalapenos for an extra kick. And for those craving seafood, the Shrimp Philly with shrimp, mushrooms, sweet peppers, and American cheese is a must-try. Don’t forget to order their Chili Cheese Fries – a delicious combination of fine, shredded cheddar, hot chili, and cilantro that’s bound to leave you wanting more.
Hog Heaven – Barbecue Bliss in Carolina
For those in pursuit of quality barbecue, Hog Heaven is the go-to destination in Myrtle Beach. Whether you’re hosting an event or simply craving a hearty barbecue feast, this food truck has you covered. The menu boasts a trio of barbecue delights: Just Shrimp, prepared in various mouthwatering ways. The Barbecue Pork Sandwich, a Carolina classic that will undoubtedly bring joy to your taste buds and the Barbecue Pork Plate, a satisfying ensemble featuring chicken bog, baked beans, and slaw. Hog Heaven is where Carolina barbecue dreams come true.
The Fish Shak – A Seafood Haven on Wheels
Make your way to The Fish Shak for a seafood extravaganza that’s as fresh as the ocean breeze. Dive into delicious seafood baskets, sandwiches, tacos, and more, featuring a variety of ocean options like shrimp, grouper, and flounder – all prepared fresh to order. Whether you opt for outdoor table seating, takeout, or a quick call ahead, The Fish Shak promises a seafood experience that captures the essence of Myrtle Beach’s coastal charm.
Benito’s Rolling Oven – Pizza Perfection on the Move
When it comes to pizza on wheels, Benito’s Rolling Oven has redefined the Myrtle Beach food truck scene. Their wood-fired pizzas are nothing short of culinary artistry. Try the Di Carne Pizza, a flavor explosion with bacon, Italian sausage, mozzarella, and pizza sauce. The Benito’s Lovers pizza is a symphony of Baby Bella mushrooms, green peppers, homemade pizza sauce, onion, pepperoni, and sausage. And if you’re up for a delicious diversion, the garlic-olive based pizza with fresh basil, mozzarella, and sliced Roma tomato offers a tasty escape from the ordinary.
Charleston Flats – Gourmet Flatbreads to Savor
Charleston Flats brings gourmet flatbreads to the streets of Myrtle Beach, each sizable creation a delicious masterpiece. Among their top offerings, The Cousins Clubhouse stands out with bananas, honey, peanut butter, toasted marshmallows, and rainbow sprinkles – a true delight for your sweet tooth. The Tomato Tomah-to features basil, crushed San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, and olive oil, embodying the essence of fresh simplicity. And for a savory treat, The For Heaven’s Steak combines caramelized onions, gorgonzola, mozzarella, rosemary, and sliced New York strip steak – a true carnivore’s treat.
Surf Dawgs – Gourmet Dawgs and Burger Paradise
In the buzzing food truck scene of Myrtle Beach, Surf Dawgs is the go-to spot for hot dog and burger lovers. They’re serving up top-notch Sabrett hot dogs, mouthwatering paradise burgers, and a variety of specialty fries that’ll tickle your taste buds. Whether you opt for the Signature Dawg Delight with its adventurous toppings or savor the juicy goodness of the Paradise Burger, Surf Dawgs promises a dining experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Amidst the diverse offerings of Myrtle Beach’s food trucks, Surf Dawgs stands out for its delicious creations. Don’t miss the chance to treat your palate to the satisfying meals this spot has in store. With a lively atmosphere, welcoming staff, and a menu that hits the spot, Surf Dawgs is a must-visit on your coastal food truck adventure.
Try These Food Trucks in Myrtle Beach
As we wrap up this flavorful journey through Myrtle Beach’s top food trucks, the memories of unique tastes and culinary adventures linger. If you’re planning a visit to this coastal destination, make your stay even more special by booking one of our vacation rentals. Whether you’re a solo traveler, part of a small group, or bringing the whole family – including your furry friends – we have a range of properties to suit every need. Come, enjoy the flavors of Myrtle Beach, and let your dining journey be complemented by the comforts of a home away from home. Book your vacation rental now and make lasting memories in this beachside paradise!
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Myrtle Beach invites couples to enjoy a blend of relaxation and romance. Nestled along the South Carolina coast, this enchanting destination offers a range of Myrtle Beach Valentine’s Day experiences for a truly special celebration of love.
Beach Stroll
Begin your Valentine’s Day with a morning walk along the sun-drenched shores of Myrtle Beach. Feel the sand beneath your toes and listen to the soothing sounds of the waves or end your day on the beach and as the sun sets, turning the sky into warm hues, the beach becomes the perfect setting for an intimate stroll. Share stories, exchange laughs, and enjoy each other’s company.
Whether it’s the gentle breeze or the sound of the waves, strolling hand in hand along the coastline becomes a magical experience. Watching the sun dip below the horizon sets the perfect tone for a day dedicated to love.
Waterfront Dining
Enhance your Valentine’s Day with a delicious meal at one of Myrtle Beach’s inviting waterfront restaurants. The local dining scene offers an extensive range of dining options, from right off-the-boat seafood to prime beef steaks. Enjoy a candlelit dinner with your special someone, as you soak in the coastal ambiance.
The waterfront dining options in Myrtle Beach not only tantalize the taste buds but also create an atmosphere of intimacy. Whether it’s the fresh catch of the day or a perfectly grilled steak, every dish becomes a moment to savor in the company of your loved one.
Sunset Cruise
Add a touch of magic to your Valentine’s Day with a sunset cruise along the serene waters of Myrtle Beach. Watch as the sky transforms into a breathtaking display of colors, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for you and your partner. Some tours even feature live music, making your cruise a beautiful experience.
Prepare an Intimate Dinner at Your Rental
For a cozy and personal Valentine’s Day, consider whipping up a delicious meal right in the comfort of your vacation rental. Skip the restaurant hustle and relish the joy of each other’s company in a more intimate setting. Head to the local store and pick up everything you need for a romantic dinner. Whether you’re crafting a hearty Italian dish or a delightful seafood feast, cooking together can be a fun and rewarding experience. Set the mood with soft music, light some candles, and enjoy a quiet evening without the crowds. It’s a simple yet meaningful way to create lasting memories on this special day.
Coastal Adventure
For couples seeking outdoor excitement, Myrtle Beach offers abundant opportunities for coastal adventure. Paddle through the gentle waters on a tandem kayak or test your balance with paddleboarding. The thrill of these water activities, coupled with the stunning coastal scenery, creates an adventurous and unforgettable Valentine’s Day experience. Dive into the waves of fun and excitement with your loved one by your side.
Whether it’s exploring hidden treasures of the waterway or discovering the local marine life, every moment becomes an adventure shared. The laughter and exhilaration that come with coastal activities will turn your Valentine’s Day into a celebration of shared thrills and newfound joy.
Local Art and Culture
Immerse yourselves in the local art scene of Myrtle Beach and add a cultural touch to your Valentine’s Day. Explore galleries featuring the work of regional artists or attend a live performance at a nearby theater. Engaging in the arts together can deepen your connection and add a creative spark to your celebration of love. Whether it’s appreciating paintings or enjoying a live show, let the local art scene become part of your Valentine’s Day story.
Spa Retreat
Enjoy a couples’ spa retreat for a truly relaxing and pampering experience. Myrtle Beach offers a variety of spa facilities where you can enjoy massages, facials, and other rejuvenating treatments. Unwind together and let the soothing ambiance of the spa enhance your Valentine’s Day experience.
Book Your Valentine’s Day Getaway Today
Myrtle Beach offers endless options for a memorable Valentine’s Day. From romantic beach strolls to adventurous coastal activities, each experience becomes a chapter in your love story. So, as Valentine’s Day approaches, seize the opportunity to create lasting memories in this beautiful coastal haven. Contact us today and let us help you plan a Valentine’s Day away. Book your vacation rental with us today!