Having the Atlantic Ocean in your backyard is one heck of a honey hole, but you still have to know where to go to land the big ones. The Grand Strand is lined with great places to wet the line and land a whopper. Whether you cast from a boat, a pier, the beach or some of the Strand’s inland waters, there are a variety of species out there ready to bite. Here are some hot spots to hook dinner or a wall-hanger.
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These 5 Myrtle Beach thrill rides are the biggest, fastest, and scariest and promise stomach-churning speeds, incredible heights, and a jaw-dropping rush. Even beach bums agree vacations aren’t complete without a little adventure. When it’s time to turn up the fun, hit up these amusement park thrill rides and give everyone in your crew more than enough excitement. Myrtle Beach is a warm-weather wonderland with snow cones, cotton candy, and thrill rides sprinkled throughout the city. Head to popular entertainment districts to get your heart racing before going to a show, or walk to thrilling attractions from your hotel on the strip whenever you summon the courage. Many Myrtle Beach rides are visible from oceanfront hotels, and the daring stunts and dazzling lights are impossible for thrill seekers to ignore. People looking for the scariest thrill ride in the Grand Strand can choose between the terrifying 10-story, 350-foot water slide, a harrowing flight on the Myrtle Beach Sling Shot, or The Beast, a spinning, swinging pendulum. If you love heights, the Sling Shot ride is the highest thrill ride in Myrtle Beach, reaching about 300 feet at its peak. But since we’re certain you’ll have your eyes closed, follow it up with a trip on the SkyWheel to savor the sights from nearly 200 feet above the Boardwalk. While there are probably 20 awesome rides at Myrtle Beach amusement parks that could have made this list, we’ve narrowed it to the top 5 below. These serious attractions are for the unafraid adrenaline-junkie teens and adults who seek out thrills wherever they go. Buckle up, you’re in for the ride of your life
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The weather in Myrtle Beach is pretty predictable with many more sunny days than rainy ones. Here are some fun things to do if you are visiting during the rain.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a little excitement on your next vacation to Myrtle Beach, then we recommend renting jet skis. It’s a great way to get some of the most exciting water action in Myrtle Beach. There are many places to rent jet skis in the area. Here are three places to go.
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No two Myrtle Beach pizza places are exactly the same, so before you say you know where the best pizza is, check out this list to see for yourself. Pizza hotspots in the Grand Strand are serving nearly any pie style you could want, inspired from all over the country, so you’ll have no trouble finding New York-style pizzerias or hand-tossed versions of Sicily’s finest, along with deep dish pies, and even gluten-free crusts and crustless pizzas. While no single eatery can claim bragging rights as the best pizza place in Myrtle Beach, there are several pizza restaurants near Broadway at the Beach—Melt, Extreme Pizza, and Mellow Mushroom—serving some of the most delectable pies in the Grand Strand. Having such a great variety of pizza joints at your fingertips means you can get your hands on fresh, hot pie almost anytime. And these restaurants offer more than just pizza, so you can feed picky eaters and enormous appetites in one stop. Whether you want wings first and pizza second, or pizza first and then dessert, these restaurants offer plenty of options. Many pizzerias will even deliver right to your hotel, but when you’re out and about and a hankering hits you, you’ll find fun pizza restaurants near all the top attractions. Whether it’s date night or you just want something fast and easy, these Myrtle Beach pizza places have you covered:
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Sand adds an element of challenge to one of the sports most associated with the beach: volleyball! The great weather here in Myrtle Beach makes for a prime gathering spot with friends and family for a “friendly” game.
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