Jessica's Myrtle Beach Guidebook
Attractions
Enter into an underwater world of wonder at Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach, located at Broadway at the Beach! Soar through moving glide paths alongside rays and sea turtles, soak up the beautiful colors of exotic fish, and come face-to-fin with thousands of other fascinating creatures, from barracudas and sharks to jellies and eels! Ripley’s Aquariums’ animal experts also entertain and educate through many hands-on experiences, including touch tanks and behind-the-scenes encounters!
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1110 Celebrity CirEnter into an underwater world of wonder at Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach, located at Broadway at the Beach! Soar through moving glide paths alongside rays and sea turtles, soak up the beautiful colors of exotic fish, and come face-to-fin with thousands of other fascinating creatures, from barracudas and sharks to jellies and eels! Ripley’s Aquariums’ animal experts also entertain and educate through many hands-on experiences, including touch tanks and behind-the-scenes encounters!
The only seaside amusement park and water park featuring over 35 rides ranging from kiddie attractions to thrill rides located in downtown Myrtle Beach.
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Family Kingdom Amusement Park
300 Ocean BlvdThe only seaside amusement park and water park featuring over 35 rides ranging from kiddie attractions to thrill rides located in downtown Myrtle Beach.
People of all ages are drawn to the oddities for which Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum is known. Specializing in the strange, unusual, and weird, this place is the very definition of unique. Some popular artifacts include a barge made of sugar, a ginormous roller coaster crafted of toothpicks, and a mermaid of devilish beauty. For those with the stomach and heart for it, you may enjoy the Ripley’s Haunted Adventure, where special effects and techie animation will chill you to the bone or make you scream. The Ripley’s 4-D Moving Theater is an incredible experience… a motion picture you actually ride! Check out the Ripley’s Mirror Maze and have fun trying to escape! Open daily’
(9th Avenue North and Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach; 877-280-2751; 843-448-2331)
http://www.ripleys.com/myrtlebeach
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Ripley's Believe It or Not!
901 N Ocean BlvdPeople of all ages are drawn to the oddities for which Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum is known. Specializing in the strange, unusual, and weird, this place is the very definition of unique. Some popular artifacts include a barge made of sugar, a ginormous roller coaster crafted of toothpicks, and a mermaid of devilish beauty. For those with the stomach and heart for it, you may enjoy the Ripley’s Haunted Adventure, where special effects and techie animation will chill you to the bone or make you scream. The Ripley’s 4-D Moving Theater is an incredible experience… a motion picture you actually ride! Check out the Ripley’s Mirror Maze and have fun trying to escape! Open daily’
(9th Avenue North and Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach; 877-280-2751; 843-448-2331)
http://www.ripleys.com/myrtlebeach
A 16-acre water park, Wild Water & Wheels is the place for summer fun. Friends, couples, and families are sure to have a splashing good time on more than 33 amazing rides, which include speed slides, tube slides, and mat slides. The Free Fall Cliff Dive plummets brave sliders at speeds up to 45 miles an hour! The Dark Hole is a fully enclosed slide for courageous souls on inner tubes, and was cited as the best scary ride in Myrtle Beach by Southern Living Magazine. The wheels portion of Wild Water & Wheels includes a variety of go kart tracks in categories of Junior, Intermediate, and Speed, allowing kids and adults of all ages to safely experience the rush. Check out the 18-hole mini golf course. The park offers a special upgrade to the water park admission to allow guests to golf as often as you please. Overall, a surefire way to a great day! Open daily in the summer.
(910 Business Highway 17 South, Surfside Beach; 843-238-3787)
http://www.wild-water.com
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Wild Water & Wheels
910 US-17 BUSA 16-acre water park, Wild Water & Wheels is the place for summer fun. Friends, couples, and families are sure to have a splashing good time on more than 33 amazing rides, which include speed slides, tube slides, and mat slides. The Free Fall Cliff Dive plummets brave sliders at speeds up to 45 miles an hour! The Dark Hole is a fully enclosed slide for courageous souls on inner tubes, and was cited as the best scary ride in Myrtle Beach by Southern Living Magazine. The wheels portion of Wild Water & Wheels includes a variety of go kart tracks in categories of Junior, Intermediate, and Speed, allowing kids and adults of all ages to safely experience the rush. Check out the 18-hole mini golf course. The park offers a special upgrade to the water park admission to allow guests to golf as often as you please. Overall, a surefire way to a great day! Open daily in the summer.
(910 Business Highway 17 South, Surfside Beach; 843-238-3787)
http://www.wild-water.com
Come Play with the Stars! At the Hollywood Wax Museum, you can get into the action and take selfies with your favorite stars, while learning all about their pets, pet peeves, charity work, and accomplishments. Peek into the Prop Vault, dance with the stars, tiptoe through a laser maze, find out what type of villain you’d be, and more.
Wax museum
Come Play with the Stars! At the Hollywood Wax Museum, you can get into the action and take selfies with your favorite stars, while learning all about their pets, pet peeves, charity work, and accomplishments. Peek into the Prop Vault, dance with the stars, tiptoe through a laser maze, find out what type of villain you’d be, and more.
Myrtle Beach SkyWheel
1110 N Ocean BlvdMyrtle Waves Water Park
3000 Mr. Joe White AveRockin 'Jump Myrtle Beach Trampoline Park
2200 N Oak StBig Air Trampoline Park, Myrtle Beach
3820 S Kings HwyMt. Atlanticus Minotaur Golf
707 N Kings HwyTopgolf
2850 Robert M Grissom PkwyShopping, Dining and Entertainment
Year after year, Broadway at the Beach stands alone as by far the most popular tourist destination in the entire Myrtle Beach area. With its great location, convenient parking and wide range of outstanding activities for visitors of all ages, it's the perfect place to make magical memories of your own.
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Broadway at the Beach
1325 Celebrity CirYear after year, Broadway at the Beach stands alone as by far the most popular tourist destination in the entire Myrtle Beach area. With its great location, convenient parking and wide range of outstanding activities for visitors of all ages, it's the perfect place to make magical memories of your own.
The classic beach tune sings the praises of life under the boardwalk, but the real fun is above ground these days at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Entertainment District. The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Entertainment District boasts an amazing location in downtown Myrtle Beach. Along with 1.2 miles of walkable boardwalk, the downtown Myrtle Beach area is home to tons of great shops, restaurants, hotels, rides, attractions, and entertainment. Known as “the heart of Myrtle Beach,” the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Entertainment District has something for people of all ages to enjoy.
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Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and PromenadeThe classic beach tune sings the praises of life under the boardwalk, but the real fun is above ground these days at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Entertainment District. The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Entertainment District boasts an amazing location in downtown Myrtle Beach. Along with 1.2 miles of walkable boardwalk, the downtown Myrtle Beach area is home to tons of great shops, restaurants, hotels, rides, attractions, and entertainment. Known as “the heart of Myrtle Beach,” the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Entertainment District has something for people of all ages to enjoy.
The largest indoor mall in the state featuring over 170 specialty stores, 14 screen Cinemark movie theatre and various restaurants!
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Coastal Grand Mall
2000 Coastal Grand CirThe largest indoor mall in the state featuring over 170 specialty stores, 14 screen Cinemark movie theatre and various restaurants!
Bass Pro Shops
10177 N Kings HwyTanger Outlets Myrtle Beach Hwy 501
4635 Factory Stores BlvdDubbed The Most Fun Place to Eat, Pirates Voyage Myrtle Beach dinner show in the in this sunny city that brings to life the spirits of the buccaneers that once sailed the coast of the Carolinas!
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Pirates Voyage
8907 N Kings HwyDubbed The Most Fun Place to Eat, Pirates Voyage Myrtle Beach dinner show in the in this sunny city that brings to life the spirits of the buccaneers that once sailed the coast of the Carolinas!
Dave & Buster's
1322 Celebrity CirFood scene
Soho embraces cultures, offering an extensive menu that includes sushi, steak, pasta, and many different types of seafood. Known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere and universal cuisine, it has been a top choice for locals and tourists in Myrtle Beach for many years. Located just two blocks from the oceanfront, Soho doubles as a savory eatery by day and a chic hotspot by night.
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SOHO Steak & Seafood Sushi Bar North
9715 N Kings HwySoho embraces cultures, offering an extensive menu that includes sushi, steak, pasta, and many different types of seafood. Known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere and universal cuisine, it has been a top choice for locals and tourists in Myrtle Beach for many years. Located just two blocks from the oceanfront, Soho doubles as a savory eatery by day and a chic hotspot by night.
The best buffet southern style food on the Grand Strand!
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Magnolias At 26th
2605 N Ocean BlvdThe best buffet southern style food on the Grand Strand!
Designed in style with the nostalgic look of the original 1930 beachfront cottage look, Sea Captain’s House Restaurant welcomes you to come dine on delicious menu items and enjoy breathtaking sunsets views that overlook the Atlantic Ocean. On the menu you will find shrimp, fresh fish, center-cut steaks, sautéed chicken, oysters, crab appetizers and so much more. (3002 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach; 843-448-8082)
www.seacaptains.com
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Sea Captain's House
3002 N Ocean BlvdDesigned in style with the nostalgic look of the original 1930 beachfront cottage look, Sea Captain’s House Restaurant welcomes you to come dine on delicious menu items and enjoy breathtaking sunsets views that overlook the Atlantic Ocean. On the menu you will find shrimp, fresh fish, center-cut steaks, sautéed chicken, oysters, crab appetizers and so much more. (3002 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach; 843-448-8082)
www.seacaptains.com
The Grumpy Monk Broadway
1317 Celebrity CirThe Melting Pot
5001 N Kings HwyTours
For incredible aerial views of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and the gorgeous Grand Strand, take an adventurous helicopter tour with Oceanfront Helicopters. With over 40 years of aviation experience, the pilots have maintained a perfect safety record. The company has an affordable beach tour. They also offer a nature lover tour that includes views of marshland and estuaries. Other tours include views of the SkyWheel and Boardwalk, the Golden Mile of million dollar mansions, and much more. History lovers will love the opportunity to board a WWII era Biplane for an extra special aerial tour.
(Myrtle Beach International Airport and Business Highway 17; 800-579-HELI)
http://www.huffmanhelicopters.com
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Oceanfront Helicopters
3000 S Kings HwyFor incredible aerial views of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and the gorgeous Grand Strand, take an adventurous helicopter tour with Oceanfront Helicopters. With over 40 years of aviation experience, the pilots have maintained a perfect safety record. The company has an affordable beach tour. They also offer a nature lover tour that includes views of marshland and estuaries. Other tours include views of the SkyWheel and Boardwalk, the Golden Mile of million dollar mansions, and much more. History lovers will love the opportunity to board a WWII era Biplane for an extra special aerial tour.
(Myrtle Beach International Airport and Business Highway 17; 800-579-HELI)
http://www.huffmanhelicopters.com
Waccatee Zoological Farm calls themselves the Beast kept secret in Myrtle Beach. Weather permitting, they are open every day of the year. The zoo is privately owned, the land having been in the family for generations. The family desires to preserve nature and share their love of animals. Their zoo represents over 100 species of animals, both exotic and domestic, within 500 acres of wooded property. No concrete jungles for them! The zoo also serves as a breeding ground and wildlife sanctuary for migratory birds. At certain times during the year, thousands of egrets and herons show up! Herds of buffalo and zebras roam their grasslands. Altogether a hidden jewel.
(8500 Enterprise Road, Myrtle Beach; 843-650-8500)
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Waccatee Zoo
8500 Enterprise RdWaccatee Zoological Farm calls themselves the Beast kept secret in Myrtle Beach. Weather permitting, they are open every day of the year. The zoo is privately owned, the land having been in the family for generations. The family desires to preserve nature and share their love of animals. Their zoo represents over 100 species of animals, both exotic and domestic, within 500 acres of wooded property. No concrete jungles for them! The zoo also serves as a breeding ground and wildlife sanctuary for migratory birds. At certain times during the year, thousands of egrets and herons show up! Herds of buffalo and zebras roam their grasslands. Altogether a hidden jewel.
(8500 Enterprise Road, Myrtle Beach; 843-650-8500)
The spectacular Brookgreen Gardens is nestled on what was once four rice plantations. Their motto is ever changing, simply amazing. The gardens include a zoo, the only zoo on the Carolina coast to be accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The native animals that reside here are unable to survive on their own in the wild. The gardens feature several thousand acres of native plants and animals, making this an incredible opportunity to experience South Carolina. Check out the sculpture collection, which is the largest collection of its kind in the United States, representing over 2,000 works by 425 artists.
(1931 Brookgreen Dr. - just off Highway 17, three miles south of Murrells Inlet; 800-849-1931)
http://www.brookgreen.org
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BROOKGREEN GARDENS
The spectacular Brookgreen Gardens is nestled on what was once four rice plantations. Their motto is ever changing, simply amazing. The gardens include a zoo, the only zoo on the Carolina coast to be accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The native animals that reside here are unable to survive on their own in the wild. The gardens feature several thousand acres of native plants and animals, making this an incredible opportunity to experience South Carolina. Check out the sculpture collection, which is the largest collection of its kind in the United States, representing over 2,000 works by 425 artists.
(1931 Brookgreen Dr. - just off Highway 17, three miles south of Murrells Inlet; 800-849-1931)
http://www.brookgreen.org
Huntington Beach State Park is a unique twist of nature and history. Atalaya Castle, inspired by Spanish architecture, was built by Archer Milton Huntington and Anna Hyatt Huntington. Anna was a world-renowned sculptor, and her home continues to inspire artisans. More than 300 species of birds have been spotted at Huntington, attracting wildlife enthusiasts and birders. The park’s salt marshes are considered one of the most productive ecosystems in the world. Keep an eye out for alligators, pelicans, spoonbills, sea turtles, and many other native creatures. The park allows boating and licensed fishing and includes a hiking trail. Open daily.
(16148 Ocean Hwy - 3 miles south of Murrells Inlet on Highway 17, across from Brookgreen Gardens; 843-237-4440)
https://www.southcarolinaparks.com/huntington-beach
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Huntington Beach State Park
16148 Ocean HighwayHuntington Beach State Park is a unique twist of nature and history. Atalaya Castle, inspired by Spanish architecture, was built by Archer Milton Huntington and Anna Hyatt Huntington. Anna was a world-renowned sculptor, and her home continues to inspire artisans. More than 300 species of birds have been spotted at Huntington, attracting wildlife enthusiasts and birders. The park’s salt marshes are considered one of the most productive ecosystems in the world. Keep an eye out for alligators, pelicans, spoonbills, sea turtles, and many other native creatures. The park allows boating and licensed fishing and includes a hiking trail. Open daily.
(16148 Ocean Hwy - 3 miles south of Murrells Inlet on Highway 17, across from Brookgreen Gardens; 843-237-4440)
https://www.southcarolinaparks.com/huntington-beach
Sightseeing
Apache Pier
9700 Kings RdSpringmaid Pier
3200 South Ocean Boulevard