Myrtle Beach is situated on the east, or Atlantic, coast of the USA , in South Carolina.
As well as being America's No.1 golfing destination with close to 100 courses nearby, it's also hailed as the No.1 Family Beach resort in America. The sandy white beaches stretch for sixty miles giving plenty of space to relax, soak up the sun and enjoy the area's wonderful climate.
Away from the golf course and beach there are many other things to do during the day. Here's just a few ideas:
- Ocean or waterway cruises and fishing trips
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Shopping - Myrtle Beach offers several Shopping Malls & Factory Store outlets to choose from. Try areas like Barefoot Landing,Broadway at the Beach or Market Common for different styles of shopping each with countless shops, restaurants, and attractions. And let's not forget the best golf superstores you will ever see !
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Sightseeing - head further south, out of Myrtle Beach to historic Charleston, one of the great old cities of The South and the site of the first shot of the American Civil War.
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Oh, and if you've not golfed enough, try one of the many elaborate mini-golf courses dotted up and down the coast. Day or night !
After a hard day on the course or at the beach, if you're looking for a fantastic dining experience Myrtle Beach has close to 2000 restaurants catering for every type of taste. There are delicious steakhouses, fantastic low-country cooking, plenty for the Italian, mexican, thai or chinese lover, calabash, theme restaurants and don't forget a fresh catch from famed seafood restaurants.
Live Shows and Theatres
If you fancy taking in a show try a taste of The South at Dolly Parton's Dixie Stampede. Relive the 60s, 70s and 80s with Good Vibrations or try the Carolina Opry voted the best show in Myrtle Beach year after year.
For something different, there's also Le Grande Cirque at The Palace Theatre. A spellbinding acrobatic show, that will amaze and astound.
Clubs and Bars
As the sun goes down Myrtle Beach nightlife heats up. Prepare yourself for a great night on the town. Centrally located Broadway at the Beach has just about everything in one location. However removed from this location are great bars to explore and clubs like Club Kryptonite or the 3-in-1 delights of club 2001 Nightlife.