Named for the Myrtle trees in the surrounding area, the Myrtle Beach coastline is one of the most admired and desirable vacation locations in the United States. It is a play land for golfers, boaters, and families for the simple reason that over the years this beautiful destination has become as affordable as it is refreshing and beautiful. Vacations here have grown in popularity due to the many appealing Myrtle Beach attractions, and Oceana Resorts is a proud member of this profound community.

Guide to Myrtle Beach Dining

You don’t have to stray too far to enjoy incredible restaurants in Myrtle Beach. Many of our very own Oceana Resorts offer delicious dining options and the rest are just outside your door along the Grand Strand. Peruse our Myrtle Beach dining guide below to satisfy your appetite.

 

Myrtle Beach Dining with Oceana Resorts

 

Magnolias

Magnolia's at 26th

Across from the Anderson Ocean Club & near Carolinian Beach Resort
2605 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 839-3993

Magnolia’s at 26th serves up a wide variety of southern dishes and buffet selections with local ingredients. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

B Bar

B-Bar

Located at the Anderson Ocean Club
2600 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 213-5340

B-Bar is an oceanfront beach bar, located on the north end of the pool deck at Anderson Ocean Club. (Open seasonally.)

Bummz

Bummz Beach Café and Bar

Next to Camelot by the Sea
2002 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 916-9111

Enjoy a juicy burger and a cold drink at Bummz Beach Cafe. Situated right next to the ocean, it offers amazing views.

Indigo Coastal Kitchen

Indigo Coastal Kitchen

Located at The Patricia Grand
2710 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Toll free: (800) 255-4763

Indigo Coastal Kitchen boasts a fantastic dining experience with a gorgeous oceanfront view. Located on the 2nd floor, above the lobby.

Bay Watch Cafe

Bay Watch Cafe

Located at Bay Watch Resort
2701 South Ocean Boulevard
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 272-4600

Enjoy delicious food and wonderful oceanfront views for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Bay Watch Cafe. Located in the Center Tower, first floor.

Fishtails

Fishtails Beach Bar

Located at Bay Watch Resort
2701 South Ocean Boulevard
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 272-4600

Venture just off the sand of the beach and onto the deck of this oceanfront restaurant serving great food and drinks. (Open seasonally.)

Sandtrap

Sandtrap Sports Bar & Grill

Located at Bay Watch Resort
2701 South Ocean Boulevard
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 272-4600

This laid-back oceanfront retreat is the perfect spot for a yummy burger and delicious drinks after a day on the beach or the golf course.

 

Other Area Restaurants

 

Oysters

Bimini’s Oyster Bar

930 Lake Arrowhead Road
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: (843) 449-5549

Bimini’s has been a favorite among seafood lovers and locals since 1985. Add the sounds of beach music and you have not just a restaurant, but the Bimini’s experience.

Grilled Shrimp

Dirty Don’s Oyster Bar & Grill

408 21st Ave N
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 448-4881

Whether you’re a local or a tourist, this place is a must. Inside and outside dining are available and they have a great happy hour Monday through Friday featuring $0.50 shrimp, mussels, clams, wings, and reduced drink prices.

Beer Flight

Atlas Tap House

1004 Chester Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 945-9122

With over 25 craft beers on tap and another 80 bottles and cans to choose from, this place is a craft beer lovers dream come true. Pool tables and a large back porch and patio deck will help you work up a thirst.

Ciabatta Sandwich

Bumstead's Pub & Dagwood's Deli

400 Mister Joe White Ave
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 448-0100

Tempting palates with the ultimate in sandwich selections since 1988, this local favorite features freshly baked bread and over four pages of sandwich choices, and Bumsteads is open for dinner and late night. Don’t miss this local choice for a mile high sandwich.

Pizza Margherita

Little Italy

3001 North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 213-1403

Little Italy serves fantastic wood-oven pizza and authentic Italian dishes. The 2014 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award is just part of the proof of the service and delicious food at this local restaurant.

Reuben Sandwich

Oscar's Food & Spirits

4101 Highway 17 South
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 272-0707

Hailing from Pittsburgh, owner Oscar Frederick (“Freddie”) Williams wanted a place at the beach where Steelers fans could cheer on the team. Now a favorite spot for locals and vacationers alike, Oscar’s offers one-of-a-kind sandwiches and outstanding service.

Beef Steaks

SeaBlue Restaurant & Wine Bar

501 Highway 17 North
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 249-8800

If you’re searching for sophistication and ambiance, look no further than SeaBlue. This hip, urban restaurant and bar serves fantastic food that transcends your mainstream offerings and shouldn’t be missed.

Roast Beef

Filet's Waterfront Dining

2120 Sea Mountain Highway #1100
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 280-5200

For a spectacular view of the Harbourgate Marina, Filet’s wins. Enjoy a delicious hand-cut steak, signature seafood dish, or a selection of sushi rolled to order in a casual dining atmosphere. Our knowledgeable and attentive staff will be happy to pair your entrée or homemade dessert with a glass of wine or specialty martini to help you relax and enjoy a dining experience you won’t forget.

Myrtle Beach Shopping Guide

Complete your vacation with shopping bags full of the latest fashions, fun souvenirs, authentic memorabilia, and great deals. Refer to our guide below on Grand Strand shopping in Myrtle Beach. From Tanger Outlets which offers all the brand names you love, to local flea markets offering more one-of-a-kind finds, Myrtle Beach’s shopping scene is certainly rewarding.

 

Two Women Shopping

The Market Common

4017 Deville Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 839-3500

Enjoy fabulous outdoor shopping and fantastic dining options when you visit the Market Common. This popular destination is perfect for a day of shopping, but also a day of relaxing.

Out Shopping

Coastal Grand Mall

2000 Coastal Grand Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 839-9110

As the biggest mall in South Carolina, Coastal Grand Mall offers plenty of retailers and stores, including H&M, Belk, Old Navy, Dillards, a movie theater with leather recliners, and much more.

Sale

TangerOutlets

10835 Kings Road
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: (843) 449-0491

TangerOutlets features some of the biggest name-brand retailers, including J.Crew, Polo Ralph Lauren, Adidas, Gap, and much more at unbeatable prices. Enjoy on-site dining options during your day of shopping.

Carrousel at Night

Broadway at the Beach

1325 Celebrity Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 444-3200

Head to the epicenter of entertainment, attractions, dining, shopping, and fun at Broadway at the Beach.

Showing Dress

Myrtle Beach Mall

10177 North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC
Phone: (843) 272-4040

Located on the north end of Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach Mall offers guests fantastic shopping options, including Bass Pro Shops, Belk, Books-A-Million, and much more.

Shopping

The Hammock Shops Village

10880 Ocean Highway
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Phone: (843) 237-9122

The Hammock Shops Village provides a truly unique shopping and dining experience, with local boutiques, specialty shops, and stores with handmade items.

White Tiger

Barefoot Landing

4898 Highway 17 South
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 272-8349

For fabulous outdoor shopping, head to Barefoot Landing, just north of Myrtle Beach. Barefoot Landing includes specialty shops, boutiques, fabulous dining options, entertainment venues like the House of Blues and the Alabama Theatre, and Tigers Preservation Station.

Vase

Hudson's Surfside Flea Market

1040 Highway 17 South
Surfside Beach, SC 29575
Phone: (843) 238-0372

Hudson’s Surfside Flea Market offers visitors a wide variety of shopping, including golf products, antiques, jewelry, clothes, and much more.

Oceana Resorts Family Fun Guide

We have compiled a list of some of the best family-friendly attractions in Myrtle Beach. This guide will help you pack even more family fun into your stay with Oceana Resorts. The attractions below span everything from live shows, theme parks, zoos, and even national parks, all along the Grand Strand. You are sure to have plenty of exciting activities to plan while you vacation in Myrtle Beach. The real question is, how are you going to fit it all in?

 

Interactive & Educational Attractions

 

Space Suit

WonderWorks

1313 Celebrity Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 626-9962

WonderWorks is one of Myrtle Beach’s unique attractions. Inside, guests of all ages can explore and learn with hundreds of interactive games, rides, and experiments. 

 

Amusement Parks

 

Girls on Go Kart

Broadway Grand Prix

1820 21st Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 839-4080

There is no speed limit at Broadway Grand Prix in Myrtle Beach! Test your skills at seven go-kart tracks. When you need a break from burning rubber, enjoy an arcade, two 18-hole miniature golf courses, the SkyCoaster, rock climbing wall, and much more.

Rollercoaster Ride

Family Kingdom

300 South Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 626-3447

Myrtle Beach’s only oceanfront amusement park, Family Kingdom is fun for all. With a Ferris wheel, an oceanfront rollercoaster, and rides for the kids, Family Kingdom is your go-to for a great Myrtle Beach vacation.

 

Miniature Golf

 

Mini Golf

Lost Mine Miniature Golf

2601 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC
Phone: (843) 213-5365

Located across the street from Anderson Ocean Club, Lost Mine Miniature Golf is an 18-hole journey through gold mines, streams, a water tower, and more.

 

Zoos, Aquariums, & Parks

 

Aquarium

Ripley’s Aquarium

1110 Celebrity Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 916-0888

Ripley’s Aquarium is recognized as the most visited attraction in South Carolina. Adults and children of all ages will be amazed by a variety of exotic underwater creatures featuring sharks, stingrays, horseshoe crabs, and more.

Dolphin

Myrtle Beach Dolphin Cruises

Multiple locations
Phone: (843) 280-8400

You’ll take a narrated boat tour out along the beautiful Myrtle Beach coastline and waterway before heading deeper into the ocean to view the dolphins.

Alligator

Alligator Adventure

4604 Highway 17 South
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 361-0789

Known as the reptile capital of the world, Alligator Adventure features more than just alligators. You’ll find hyenas, exotic birds, and much more at this awesome attraction.

Lemur

Waccatee Zoo

8500 Enterprise Road
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Phone: (843) 650-8500

The Waccatee Zoo features exotic animals from all over the world, inviting guests to enjoy a unique learning experience.

Egret

Huntington Beach State Park

16148 Ocean Highway
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: (843) 237-4440

The beautiful Huntington Beach State Park invites guests to enjoy its natural beauty, from marsh to the coastline. Camp on the beach, take a tour through Atalaya, or check out the abundant wildlife. There’s so much to do and see!

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Myrtle Beach State Park

4401 South Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC
Phone: (843) 238-5325

Camp, take a dip in the ocean, view the wildlife and much more when you take a trip to Myrtle Beach State Park.

Brookgreen Gardens

Brookgreen Gardens

1931 Brookgreen Garden Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: (843) 235-6000

Brookgreen Gardens is a sculpture garden designated as a National Historic Landmark and features the work of American sculpture artists. While there, you can visit the Lowcountry Zoo which has both native wildlife species and plantation service animals, as well as an Aviary with an elevated boardwalk over the cypress swamp.

 

Sports

 

Baseball Mitt

Myrtle Beach Pelicans at TicketReturn.com Field (Minor League Baseball)

1251 21st Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 918-8725

Take a trip out to the ballgame at Pelicans Ballpark for a game of Myrtle Beach Pelicans baseball. Throughout the season, the Pelicans offer gameday specials and fun for everyone.

Popular Myrtle Beach Area Entertainment

The Grand Strand radiates with an abundance of Myrtle Beach activities and attractions. Oceana Resorts is happy to suggest a few favorites so that our guests can experience the best in Myrtle Beach entertainment and fun. Browse our guide below to find your favorite excursion.

 

Theatre Curtains

Carolina Opry

8901 North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: (800) 305-2066

The Carolina Opry is one of the most renowned theatre attractions in Myrtle Beach. Thrilling audiences since 1986, this Calvin Gilmore production mixes pop, country, comedy, and dance into an unforgettable show that no family should miss. 

Pirate Skull

Pirates Voyage Dinner and Show

8907 North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: (843) 497-9700

Be amazed matey, as pirates battle each other on deck, in water and in the sky above full-sized pirate ships in a 15-foot deep indoor hideaway lagoon. Landlubbers are prepared for spectacular acrobatic competitions, live animals, beautiful mermaids, and more. Join the crew for a delicious four-course pirate feast.

Concert

House of Blues

4640 Highway 17 South
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 272-3000

House of Blues is renowned for its live entertainment and delicious food. Call the concert hotline for information about upcoming shows.

Performer

Alabama Theatre

4750 Highway 17 South
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 272-1111

Voted Myrtle Beach’s #1 Family Entertainment Attraction featuring the Best Shows and Concerts, this should top your list of must-see attractions. Call for details about shows and schedules.

Medieval Soldiers

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

2904 Fantasy Way
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Phone: (866) 543-9637

If your family has never experienced this dinner show, you don’t know what you are missing out on. Guests at the world famous Medieval Times are taken back to an age of honor and majesty featuring awe-inspiring horsemanship and falconry, as well as an epic jousting and sword fighting tournament. Cheer on one of six knights vying for the title of “Hero of the Realm” while dining on a four-course meal fit for a king.

Grand Strand Water Sports

Plan an adventurous vacation with Oceana Resorts, which offers exciting Myrtle Beach water sports nearby. See the Grand Strand from new heights in a Myrtle Beach parasailing excursion or explore the depths of the sea in a Myrtle Beach scuba diving trip. The surrounding areas are known for its abundance of things to do and see, so don’t miss out! Our favorite activities are below.

 

Saltwater Fishing

Little River Fishing Fleet

1901 Highway 17 South
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 361-3323

The Little River Fishing Fleet invites you to join them on any of their half-day, 3/4-day, full-day, inshore, offshore, deep sea, and gulf stream fishing adventures. When it comes to Myrtle Beach Fishing, they have been the area leader since 1985. Call for details, or to reserve your spot.

Parasailing

New Wave Watersports

1701 S. Ocean Boulevard
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 361-3322

Whether you opt for a banana boat ride or parasailing, New Wave Watersports is perfect for any thrill-seeker. 

Jet Boat

Downwind Sails

2985 South Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 448-7245

For extreme water sports fun, be sure to check out Downwind Sails, where you can go parasailing, ride a sailboat or banana boat, rent jet skis, kayaks, and paddleboards, and more.

Man Fishing

Capt. Dicks Boat Rentals

4123 Highway 17
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: (843) 651-3676

Check out Capt. Dicks Boat Rentals for sea-faring rentals and fishing adventures.

Jet Ski

Express Watersports

4042 Hwy 17 Business
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: (843) 357-3337

Visit Express Watersports, where you can travel the coastline searching for sea life. They offer scuba and free diving excursions, rentals, fishing charters, and more.

Pier Sunrise

Cherry Grove Pier

3500 North Ocean Boulevard
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: 843-249-1625

Built in the early 1950s, Cherry Grove Pier has been a popular destination for fishing and leisure in the South Carolina sun. Stop for a snack at the Boardwalk Beach Cafe or pick up any fishing needs at the tackle shop.

Piers Along the Grand Strand

Oceana Resorts is happy to provide guests with an in-depth guide to fishing in Myrtle Beach. When planning your ideal Myrtle Beach fishing excursion, refer to our guide for an insider’s look into this age-old sport along the Grand Strand.

 

Fishing

Apache Campground Pier

9700 Kings Road
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: (843) 497–6486

Myrtle Beach Pier

Cherry Grove Beach Pier

3500 North Ocean Boulevard
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone: (843) 249-1625

Pier in Ocean

Myrtle Beach State Park Pier

4401 South Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29575
Phone: (843) 238-5326

Cloudy Sunrise

Pier 14

1304 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 448-6500

Atlantic Ocean Pier

The Pier at Garden City

110 S. Waccamaw Drive
Garden City Beach, SC 29576
Phone: (843) 651-9700

Sunset Pier

Second Avenue Pier

110 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 626-8480

The Fish Chart below will give you an estimate of when the fish are running at the various Grand Strand Piers. Be sure to check daily reports from the SC Dept. of Natural Resources Salt Water Fishing Trends.

 

  • Amberjack: May – October
  • Barracuda: April – October
  • Blue Fish: April – October
  • Cobia: June – October
  • Dolphin: April – September
  • Flounder: April – September
  • King Mackerel: May – November
  • Red Drum: May – November
  • Red Fish: July – November
  • Sea Bass: January – December
  • Sea Trout: July – November
  • Shark: May – October
  • Spanish Mackerel: May – November
  • Speckled Trout: Jan – March and Nov – Dec
  • Spots: October – November
  • Stripers: Jan – March and Nov – Dec
  • Tarpon: Jan – Feb and May – Sept
Destination Myrtle Beach

Tourism On the Grand Strand

Myrtle Beach is located along the coast of South Carolina, 98 miles north of historic Charleston. We are labeled the #2 state for tourism after Florida. Come see why this destination has become a year-round top pick even when temperatures drop to mild in the fall and winter. Golfers still come to play, families still come to vacation, and groups still come to explore and have fun with numerous things to do in Myrtle Beach. During peak seasons the weather is constant and will not get in the way of boating, body-surfing, swimming, and other fun.

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