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Things to do in Myrtle Beach, SC

Discover the allure of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, a premier coastal retreat renowned for its sun-kissed shores and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're seeking family fun, a romantic escape, or a week of shenanigans with your best friends, Myrtle Beach has a little something for everyone. Among the most popular tourist activities are dolphin tours, fishing charters, and dozens of live entertainment options like magic shows, comedy shows, dinner music shows and more. Cruise the famous Grand Strand or take a leisurely strolls along the iconic Boardwalk at the Beach, indulge in fresh seafood delights at one of the many local eateries, explore bustling entertainment hubs, and unwind in luxurious beachfront accommodations.

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Top Myrtle Beach Attractions, Tours & Rentals

Dolphin Cruises & Tours
Lunch & Dinner Cruises
Boat Tours
Fishing Charters
Sunset Cruises & Tours
Canoe, Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals
Concerts & Events
Jet Ski Rentals & Tours
Magic Shows
Pirate Cruises

Featured Myrtle Beach Activities

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Island Excursion Dolphin Watch & Sunset Cruises

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Hop on a catamaran and cruise the ICW in North Myrtle Beach with this Island Excursion & Dolphin Watch. Head north towards the Atlantic Ocean and pass through historic Little River Fishing Village where you will see million dollar homes and real estate, Myrtle Beach Yacht Club Lighthouse, The Big M Casino Boat, and so much more! Have a chance to hop off the boat at Waites Island, a barrier island and explore, collect seashells, build sandcastles, and take some photos. Afterwards, go searching for dolphins often following the local shrimp boats. Book your cruise today!
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Dolphin Cruise on the Sea Racer

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Get out on the water for a thrilling ride on the Sea Racer, the newest and fastest dolphin tour boat in South Carolina. This dolphin cruise will give you the excitement of being on a speed boat combined with the comfort of a large boat with plenty of space to move around. Search for dolphins and other marine life as the tour guide narrates the adventure. Be a part of the fun, book your spot today!
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Myrtle Beach: Barefoot Queen Riverboat Dinner Cruise

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Hop aboard a newly renovated 70-foot authentic wooden riverboat that features two heated and cooled interior decks and three outdoor deck spaces to enjoy the fresh air. Enjoy the beautiful sights as you cruise and dine along the intercoastal waterways where you can see mother nature at her finest! Listen to live entertainment while sipping on your favorite beverage. This charming paddlewheel is sure to leave a lasting impression on your Myrtle Beach vacation, book your dinner cruise today!
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Sea Screamer Dolphin Cruise Myrtle Beach

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The Sea Screamer Dolphin Cruise delivers screaming good times and exceptional displays of dazzling dolphin pods to boot! Enjoy a relaxing and educational cruise exploring the Intracoastal waterways and learning about the local ecosystems before hightailing it out to sea to see the dolphins do their thing. The Atlantic Coast in all of its glory!
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Myrtle Beach: Dolphin Cruise on the Sea Thunder

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Join in on Myrtle Beach's most popular boating attraction when you hop aboard the Sea Thunder! Get out on the water for an incredible experience. Learn about the Intracoastal Waterway and see some of the popular area marine life while cruising the jetties and beaches. Don't miss out, book your spot on this supercharged [Myrtle Beach](https://www.tripshock.com/attractions/Myrtle-Beach/Dolphin-Cruises-and-Tours/) experience today!
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Legends In Concert Myrtle Beach

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Legends in Concert has kicked off the year with a star-studded lineup of some of the biggest names in music history. Fans will experience spectacular tributes to Elvis Presley, Tina Turner, Jason Aldean, Michael Jackson, and Bruno Mars. This superstar lineup will perform together throughout the summer season. Book your seat today!
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Myrtle Beach: Murrells Inlet Sunset Cruise

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Drift through the saltwater marsh estuary in Murrells Inlet as you relax and enjoy this wonderful sunset cruise excursion aboard a 54-foot catamaran. Experience this truly unique area that comes alive at night. Take in the sights and sounds of the wildlife around you and see historic home sites. Hop aboard and tour this seafood capital of South Carolina by boat. Book your Murrells Inlet Sunset Cruise today!
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Blackbeard's Pirate Cruise of Myrtle Beach

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Ahoy, mateys! Join Blackbeard's Pirate Cruise in Myrtle Beach for an exciting, interactive hour-long adventure! Your crew will transform into little buccaneers, enjoying pirate lessons, mustaches, treasure maps, and tattoos. Set sail in search of Blackbeard's Treasure, but beware—Bad Billy Bones has stolen the treasure chest key! Work with your fearless pirate crew to find the booty before Billy does. After capturing the treasure, celebrate with games, singing, and dancing. Don't miss out on the best treasure hunt in Myrtle Beach—book your spot today!
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Myrtle Beach: Barefoot Queen Riverboat Lunch Cruise

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Hop aboard a newly renovated 70-foot authentic wooden riverboat that features two heated and cooled interior decks and three outdoor deck spaces to enjoy the fresh air. Enjoy the beautiful sights as you cruise and dine along the intercoastal waterways where you can see mother nature at her finest! This charming paddlewheel is sure to leave a lasting impression on your Myrtle Beach vacation, book your lunch cruise today!
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North Myrtle Beach Dolphin Adventure Cruise

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2.5 Hrs.
Embark on a thrilling Dolphin Adventure Cruise in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina! Explore the scenic inland waterways of the Carolinas as you journey out to the Atlantic Ocean. Witness the shrimp boat fleet at work, hauling in their nets. Traverse the tranquil intercoastal waterway and venture into the dynamic inlet area. Encounter dolphins in their natural habitat, wild and free. These graceful creatures offer an unforgettable sight as they play and swim alongside the vessel. Don't forget to take in the beautiful sights of the surrounding area. Book your spot today!
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Charles Bach Wonders - A Magical Experience!

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Witness some of the world's most impressive Las Vegas-style grand illusions LIVE at the Wonders Live Theatre in the heart of Broadway at the Beach! Enjoy a spectacular show of magic, dance, and comedy for audiences of all ages. International Illusionist Charles Bach has performed Wonders in over 50 countries across the globe, appeared on the hit show Penn & Teller Fool Us, and performed for years at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and at the Magic Castle in Hollywood. Experience the magic, get your tickets today!
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2 Hour North Myrtle Beach Jet Ski Eco Tour & Dolphin Encounter

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Take an adventure through the scenic Intracoastal waterway on your way out to the Atlantic in search of dancing dolphins aboard your own jet ski with this North Myrtle Beach Jet Ski Eco Tour & Dolphin Encounter! Join Myrtle Beach Watersports' expert guides as they lead you and your crew on an intimate adventure to meet and greet with these incredible marine mammals! Learn about dolphins and the water where they live and even enjoy a pit stop at a beautiful, private island where guest can relax and enjoy spectacular views of the coast!
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Best Time of Year to Visit Myrtle Beach

The best time to visit Myrtle Beach is when the weather is still warm for the beach, swimming, and outdoor attractions, but the crowds are thinner and vacation cheaper. We suggest visiting Myrtle Beach September through October. In these months you can take advantage of the great activities and attractions without getting too chilly, like fishing, swimming, watersports, and boat rides Myrtle Beach has to offer.

2. Hilton Head vs Myrtle Beach, Which is better?

Both Hilton Head and Myrtle Beach offer family-friendly beach vacations. Myrtle Beach is more popular and full of world-class attractions like shows, theme parks, museums, and shopping that older kids and young adults love. If you're looking for a more upscale and quiet destination, Hilton Head is for you!

3. Does Myrtle Beach, SC, have a Boardwalk?

The latest major tourist attraction in Myrtle Beach is the Boardwalk and Promenade. This landmark boasts 1.2 miles of oceanfront real estate packed with games, rides, museums, dining, shopping, and more. The most popular attractions of the Boardwalk are the SkyWheel, Ripley's Museum, and the 2nd Ave Pier. The Boardwalk is located at 1st Ave N to 16th Ave N in Myrtle Beach, SC 29577.

4. Is Myrtle Beach an inexpensive destination to visit?

Myrtle Beach can provide a great experience regardless of budget. For accommodations, you can go with a budget-friendly hotel averaging under $50/night, or a luxury beachfront resort with prices around $250/night and above (during summer). Dining averages around $45/meal per day (accd. to budgetyourtrip.com), and attractions and tours start around $10/person for activities like boat cruises and museums. If you're looking for a more upscale visit. You can experience memorable excursions and activities like deep sea fishing, boat rentals, broadway-style shows, and elegant seafood dinners. Whether on a budget, or ready to spend the big bucks, there are great options for all types of travelers in Myrtle Beach, SC.

5. Where to stay in Myrtle Beach - North, Central, or South?

North Myrtle Beach is a destination all-its-own. It has the most relaxed feel and is recommended for young families and those looking for a quieter stay. Central Myrtle Beach is where most of the action happens. This is the location of the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, Downtown Myrtle Beach, and some of the area's top resorts in the "Golden Mile" district. If you're looking to get the full beach-destination experience including shows, thrill rides, and plenty of dining and night-life, you'll consider Central. South Myrtle Beach is the oldest area, but still offers great lodging and attractions. The Family Kingdom Amusement Park is located here, a seaside theme park for all ages. Like the rest of Myrtle Beach, South offers great dining and shopping, but isn't quiet as "fresh" and "new" as the northern areas.

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