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Amusements
Family Kingdom
300 South Ocean Boulevard • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
On the Ocean
843-626-3447
Two parks in one make this venue fun for the entire family. The amusement park features the state's largest all wooden roller coaster and Ferris wheel in the South Carolina, as well as a historical carousel and numerous rides. The water park has three wet and wild water flumes, a Lazy River, a waterfall, kiddie slides, and a "gorilla" swing. Group discounts and gift certificates are available. more... mapGround Zero Paintball
2078 Bermuda Road • Myrtle Beach, SC 29563
Lakeview, Between Myrtle Beach and and I-95
843-759-2578, 888-759-2578
Choose from the large course with all types of terrain, the smaller fields, or a portable field where they deliver the course to you at this paintball course. Tournaments and scenario games are held throughout the year and a complete pro shop sells all the equipment, clothes, and gear you will need. more... mapMyrtle Waves Water Park
Highway 17 Bypass & Tenth Avenue North
843-448-1026, 800-524-WAVE
South Carolina's largest waterpark, this wet and wild waterpark covers 20 acres and features over 30 thrilling rides, pools, and meandering rivers. Groups are welcome and catering service is available. more...NASCAR Speed Park
1820 Twenty-First Avenue North Extension • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
843-918-TRAK, 877-626-TRAK
Jump into the driver's seat at this 26 acre official NASCAR theme park that offers seven race tracks and plenty of excitement for all levels of expertise. There are also 36 holes of themed miniature golf, the SpeedDome arcade, a rock climbing wall, simulators, gift shops, and an indoor and outdoor food court. more...Paintball USA
6602 Highway 707 • Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
843-650-1540
Paintball USA offers a staff of quality, trained professional people who know paintball. Their primary concern is to make sure you enjoy yourself in a safe and thrilling environment. mapPavilion Amusement Park
Ocean Boulevard & Ninth Avenue North • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
843-913-5200
Situate on 11 beautiful acres, this amusement park features over 40 thrilling rides and games, as well as an on site restaurant, shops, and snack bars. There is a large collection of children's rides and special events are held throughout the year with live music and fireworks. more... mapRipley's Aquarium
1110 Celebrity Circle • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Broadway at the Beach
843-916-0888, 800-743-8888
Open year-round, this 87,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility has numerous displays including the Dangerous Reef, a 750,000 gallon tank, where visitors are surrounded an all sides by menacing ten foot sharks on the world's longest moving glidepath. Dive shows and marine education classes are presented hourly. more... map
Libraries & Research Centers
Chapin Memorial Library
400 Fourteenth Avenue North • Myrtle Beach, SC 29578
843-918-1275
"The only municipally owned and operated public library in South Carolina", this library offers membership to both residents and nonresidents and features a wide variety of reference materials including books, periodicals, and computer databases. The Reference Room is contains several thousands sources of information and the Shirley W. Boone South Carolina Room contains over 1,000 tiles, area scrapbooks, and a microfilm library. more... map
Museums & Galleries
Children's Museum of South Carolina
2501 North Kings Highway • Myrtle Beach, SC 29578
843-946-9496
Interactive and ever changing exhibits, as well as educational programs offer visitors, young and old, the opportunity to "touch, explore, and play" while learning about the world around us. Groups are welcome and party packages are available. more... mapFranklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum
3100 South Ocean Boulevard • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
843-238-2510
Myrtle Beach's only art museum, this elegant 10,000 square foot museum is the only one of its kind in Horry County and is a showcase for contemporary art. The museum hosts several permanent exhibits, as well as visiting exhibits, and a museum gift store is on the premises. more... mapMyrtle Beach Shooting Range & Civil War Museum
4857 Highway 17 Bypass South • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Near Back Gate of Old Air Force Base
843-293-4344
Shooting matches with multiple gun classes and categories are held weekly at this shooting range that also offers firearm instructions and safety classes, as well as hunter safety and personal defense classes. The museum holds a large collection of rare Civil War artifacts and the on site gift store offers antique and modern firearms and accessories, plus features an in-house gunsmith. mapNational Wax Museum
1000 North Ocean Boulevard • Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
843-272-7770
The animated and sometimes chilling and thrilling figures in this wax museum depict the Garden of Eden, The Last Supper, a scene from the Revolutionary War, the first space flight, and a haunted graveyard. Waxed figures on display include both actors and historical figures. mapRipley's Believe It or Not Museum
901 North Ocean Boulevard • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
843-448-2331
Since 1933 Robert Leroy Ripley has exhibited oddities from his world travels in his wonderfully entertaining museums. Take a one hour self guided tour through these 14 galleries and see over 500 of his unique "finds." more... map
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Alligator Adventure
4604 South Kings Highway • Myrtle Beach, SC 29598
Adjacent to Barefoot Landing
843-361-0789
Visit the world's largest reptile park and see numerous alligators and crocodiles, exotic snakes, lizards, tropical birds, tortoises, albino alligators, and komodo dragons. You can also watch daily live shows, alligator feedings, and hands-on demonstrations while at this park. more... mapT.I.G.E.R.S. Preservation Station
Highway 17 North • Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Barefoot Landing
843-361-4552
Abbreviated for The Institute of Greatly Endangered and Rare Species, this venue works to protect these species and serves as home to animal actors that have worked in over 500 films, television shows, commercials, and advertisements worldwide. See Bengal, Siberian, and Royal White Bengal tigers, as well as the Golden Tabby tiger, the rarest in the world, while visiting this unique place and visit the history and learning center and talk to knowledgeable trainers. Gift shop items and private photo sessions are available. more...Waccatee Zoo
8500 Enterprise Road • Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
843-650-8500
Nestled on over 50 acres of beautiful wooded property, this privately owned, nature themed zoo features over 100 species of animals and includes a picnic area, a snack bar, and a gift shop. more... map
Tours & Cruises
Captain Dick's
Business Highway 17 • Myrtle Beach, SCLocated on South Strand
Features Gator Amphibious Tours, deep sea fishing, game fish trolling, inshore/inlet fishing, ocean sightseeing, parasailing, and boat & jet ski rentals. more...Carolina Safari Jeep Tours
843-497-5330
A history/nature tour in customized safari-style vehicles. more...Grayline of Myrtle Beach
708 Main Street • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
843-448-9483, 800-261-5991
Full service sightseeing tour company that offers customized bus tours of the Myrtle Beach area, Georgetown, and Charleston, as well as transportation and destination management services. more... mapGreat American Riverboat Company
P.O. Box 30233 • Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
843-650-6600
Enjoy sightseeing, dining and dancing onboard the Jungle Princess and Pirates of Barefoot Landing. They also offer private charters, wedding and group tours. Take a historic city tour with Capt. Kirk's Discovery Tours. more...Myrtle Beach Segway
2922-A Howard Avenue • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Located in the Market Common District
843-477-0800
Myrtle Beach Segways offers a variety of guided tours and rentals to suit your needs. They are also the Authorized dealer of Segways for the coastal regions of South Carolina. more... mapRipley's Haunted Adventure
915 North Ocean Boulevard • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
843-916-4240
Take an unbelievably scary, spine-tingling tour of the old Grimsby & Streaper Casket Company, a company that had been run by two men until they mysteriously disappeared in 1891. more... mapSea Thunder
850 North Sandpiper Club Drive • Myrtle Beach, SC 28486
Sunset Beach
843-280-2400
Cruise along the scenic Intracoastal Waterway to view Bird Island celebrity homes and dolphins in their natural habitat then roar into the ocean and along the Grand Strand aboard this beautiful and fast cruise boat that also offers spectacular dinner cruises. All captains are trained by the U. S. Coast Guard. more...Tour Depot
2913 South Ocean Boulevard • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
843-236-5782, 800-581-5925
Serving Myrtle Beach and the surrounding area, this destination management company offers customized tours, itinerary planning, hotel accommodations, restaurant reservations, and attraction bookings. more... map
Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries
Le Belle Amie Winery
1120 St. Joseph Road • Myrtle Beach, SC 29566
Located in Little River
843-399-9463
La Belle Amie Vineyard is family owned and operated by two sisters, Vicki and June. The family built the wine and gift shop in 1999, in part from trees removed from the building site. more... map
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