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Myrtle Beach Travel Guide
Myrtle Beach enchants visitors as South Carolina's premier beach destination, where 60 miles of pristine sandy coastline called the Grand Strand offers endless opportunities for relaxation and family fun. Stroll along the famous Myrtle Beach Boardwalk with its amusement rides, arcades, and ocean views, ride the iconic SkyWheel for panoramic coastal vistas, and enjoy a wide variety of water sports from surfing to parasailing. Explore Broadway at the Beach, a massive entertainment complex with shopping, dining, and attractions. Myrtle Beach's culinary scene celebrates fresh seafood and traditional Southern cuisine, from casual beachside eateries serving fish and chips to upscale restaurants offering innovative coastal cuisine. The area's numerous golf courses, many designed by championship architects, create a golfer's paradise, while live music venues and beach clubs provide vibrant nightlife. With its affordable prices, family-friendly attractions, and classic beach town charm, Myrtle Beach offers the perfect coastal getaway for all ages.
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Our expertly curated list of the top experiences, tours, and attractions based on traveler reviews and ratings.
#1
Top Rated
Private Surf Lessons in North Myrtle Beach
5 (3)
One on one, group lessons, and coaching. Lifelong native, local surfer. With a Personalized touch. We make sure every student gets personal instruction and guarantee you to be riding waves!
#2
Top Rated
Hollywood Wax Museum Entertainment Center All-Access Pass Myrtle Beach
4.818182 (11)
Get the most out of Myrtle Beach with this All-Access Pass to 3 Attractions, including The Hollywood Wax Museum Myrtle Beach, Hannah's Maze of Mirrors, and Outbreak - Dread The Undead. Hollywood Wax Museum - Here’s the place to be an A-List pal, posing with famous folks, as your adoring fans snap away. Props help inspire photo ops with some of your favorite celebrities, and even dancing on center stage with pop stars! Hannah's Maze of Mirrors - Find out if you’re “The Chosen One” on a fairytale quest that’s full of fun and surprises. Deep in the Castle of Savannah, you’ll be immersed in a mirrored world on the search for Princess Hannah Outbreak - Dread The Undead This fun scare will have your heart pounding as you walk through the facility’s testing areas, morgue, and rotting basement to contain the zombies and prevent a worldwide outbreak. And don’t miss the most photographed point of interest in Myrtle Beach, the Great Ape towering over Highway 17 Bypass.
#3
Top Rated
Survivor Games
5 (5)
This is a one of a kind experience where you and your tribe will tackle exciting team challenges that test your mind, body, and problem solving skills. Perfect for friends, families, corporate groups, sports teams, church groups and more!
#4
Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR) to Myrtle Beach - Round-Trip Private Transfer
4.5 (2)
Book your Private Round-Trip Transfer from Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR) to Myrtle Beach hotel or address and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
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#5
Myrtle Beach to Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR) - Departure Private Transfer
0 (0)
Book your Private Departure Transfer from Myrtle Beach hotel or any address to Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
#6
Top Rated
Award Winning Las Vegas-Style Magic Show! Charles Bach Wonders!
4.836508 (630)
Experience Myrtle Beach's biggest award-winning Las Vegas-style magic and illusion show! Winner of Best Live Entertainment, Best Magician, and multiple Best of the Beach awards, Charles Bach Wonders! features spectacular grand illusions, comedy, audience participation, breathtaking visual effects, professional dancers, and Broadway-quality production in one unforgettable live experience. Located at Wonders Theatre in the heart of Broadway at the Beach, you'll experience world-class illusions just feet away in an intimate theater where every seat offers an incredible view. International illusionist Charles Bach has performed in 55 countries, starred for years at Caesars Palace Las Vegas, appeared on Penn & Teller: Fool Us, and performed at Hollywood's world-famous Magic Castle. Perfect for families, couples, and visitors of all ages. Your tickets will be waiting at the Wonders Theatre box office when you arrive—no advance pickup required.
#7
Myrtle Beach Unique Scavenger Hunt
3 (3)
Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!
#8
Sunset Beach Blitz Scavenger Hunt
0 (0)
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
#9
Myrtle Beach City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Crazy Dash
3.2857144 (7)
With Crazy Dash, you'll use an app to explore Myrtle Beach in this exciting scavenger hunt! Use an app to find things around the city in any order you want, take photos, and collect points. At the end, take a look at the rankings to see your score compared to others across the country. All scavenger hunts have a live remote host that will help via chat. Crazy Dash is our most easy-going scavenger hunt. Come join us in Myrtle Beach today!
#10
Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Myrtle Beach by Wacky Walks
4 (2)
Wacky Walks of Myrtle Beach is a great way to see your city! You'll use an app on your phone to play our royal-themed scavenger hunt where you will find items in the city and complete wacky tasks for points! During the game, you will be competing against your group members for the title of King or Queen. Beware, a group member may have a chance to compete for your power and take it away throughout the game. The goal of the game is to remain King or Queen as long as you can while gaining as many points as possible by finding the items and completing the wacky tasks. You can take as long as you want to complete the game and can play in any area of the city you'd like. Wacky Walks comes with a remote host who will be chatting with you through the app in case you need anything along the way. Come play Wacky Walks in Myrtle Beach today!
#11
Hire Photographer, Professional Photo Shoot - Myrtle Beach
4.75 (4)
Professional photo shoot in unique Myrtle Beach locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Myrtle beach visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveler - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos* - 2 hour = 30 Final photos* - 3 hour = 40 Final photos* - 4 hour = 50 Final photos* * same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience for your holiday What's Excluded: - Transportation - Entry fees
#12
Top Rated
Waccamaw River Nature and Wildlife Tour
4.875352 (1420)
With Waccamaw River Tours, you explore by boat the beautiful cypress-lined Waccamaw River and the Intracoastal Waterway. Come with us and explore the back creeks and swamps in search of birds and other wildlife that inhabit these southern waters within the untouched National Wildlife Refuge. The majesty of the moss-lined river is breathtaking and the peacefulness of this natural area is appealing to all. Large osprey nests can be seen along the river and at certain times of the year we are lucky enough to see the babies take their first flights. You may also see herons, egrets, cormorants, ducks, turtles, alligators and much more. Join us today for a Waccamaw River Tour adventure!
#13
Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Myrtle Beach
4.3636365 (11)
⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In Myrtle Beach we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and the best light. You’ll not only get beautiful, professional photos but also insider tips to make the most of your time here. We’re proud to be recognised among the top-rated photography tours of 2025, trusted by travellers worldwide for our relaxed style and stunning results.
#14
Top Rated
2-Hour Guided Segway Tour of Huntington Beach State Park in Myrtle Beach
4.9076433 (628)
Come and join us for a 2-Hour Guided Segway Tour at one of the Grand Strand’s most beautiful wetland and wildlife preserves, Huntington Beach State Park in Myrtle Beach. Nature lovers will enjoy the park’s Environmental Education Center for the chance to see Loggerhead Turtles and other endangered wildlife species up close. The park’s freshwater lake along the causeway is a sure-fire place to see Alligators basking in the sun, a variety of bird species, and maybe even a mink or two. Known for its natural beauty, Huntington Beach State Park was the former winter home of Anna Hyatt and Archer Huntington, sculptress and philanthropist, who left the park and adjacent Brookgreen Gardens as their legacy. Make sure to leave enough time in your day to also visit Atalaya, the picturesque, Moorish-style castle which was their residence and sculpting studios. This tour is around two hours in length with training. Still plenty of time to enjoy the beach and relax before or after your tour.
#15
Top Rated
Segway Tour at the North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex
4.94382 (89)
This Segway Experience is not your typical city tour. This Segway tour is different than other tours because here at the PARK, there is no weaving in and out of traffic, and you get to experience the Segway on miles of open trails. This tour is great for beginners as well as the experienced Segway rider! You with get hands on training as well as safety demonstrations by your tour guide. Tours begin only when everyone feels comfortable on their Segway. We will ride on a variety of trails which include pavement, sand, coquina and a back in the woods trail. This is an adventure which is good for the entire family. We can take pics and videos for you as we take you on an all terrain adventure. We fill up fast so BOOK NOW!! Tour is approximately 6-8 miles long. Once your tour is complete, North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex offers Walking/Biking Trails, Picnic Shelters, Playgrounds, Dog Parks for use at your leisure!
#16
Scavenger Hunt in Myrtle Beach by Zombie Scavengers
4 (2)
In Zombie Scavengers of Myrtle Beach, players will use an app to try to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll do so by finding survival objects around the city, in any order you'd like, to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Use strategy to try and find as many items as possible in order to survive. Your survival team will be able to see the score on the app's rankings compared to teams across the country. You'll have a remote host via chat in case you need anything. Let's survive in Myrtle Beach today!
#17
Merry Myrtle Beach Scavenger Hunt
3.5 (6)
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
#18
Holiday Scavenger Hunt in Myrtle Beach by Holly Jolly Hunt
0 (0)
Holly Jolly Hunt is a scavenger hunt that is played using an app on your smartphone, that brings your entire family and friends together for holiday cheer. During the adventure you’ll be seeking out all the traditional, and even the non-traditional holiday items we all see this time of year around the city. You’ll get points for each item you find. The goal is to capture as many items as you can in order to score as many points as possible and get 1st place on the leaderboard. Along the way you’ll be asked to perform silly holiday themed tasks meant to bring laughter and smiles to everyone involved. Come play with us. Young or old, this is a scavenger hunt for everyone that enjoys this time of year. We promise you will create holiday memories that you will not forget! Holly Jolly Hunt can be played in any city!
#19
Top Rated
Original Motown Christmas Tribute Show
4.9473686 (95)
Step inside a vibrant, soulful celebration of Motown’s greatest legends — powerhouse vocals, smooth harmonies, iconic choreography, and the electrifying energy that shaped an era. The Original Motown Tribute Show brings the unforgettable sounds of The Temptations, Diana Ross & The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, and more to life in an intimate cabaret-style setting where every seat feels close to the experience. During the holiday season, the stage shines even brighter with festive Motown cheer, featuring cherished classics like The Temptations’ “Silent Night” and Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas.” The show features most of the timeless Motown hits you love with just a splash of holiday music. A joyful, soulful night that keeps audiences singing, dancing, and smiling long after the final note.
#20
Kayak River Tour to a Private Island
4.6666665 (21)
Take a guided tour of the Waccamaw River learning about the local wildlife, trees and plants along the river with a chance to explore a 48 acre private island. Each tour is different and unique since nature is so unpredictable; as well as different times of the year and seasons brings out various wildlife. But we typically see turtles, fish, non-venomous water snakes, squirrels, cranes, herons, kites, egrets, pileated woodpeckers, baby toads, dragon flies and lizards. Other animals that are a possibility but rarely seen include: deer, bald eagle, wild hogs, river otter, muskrat, beaver, alligator and black bear.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do tours cost in Myrtle Beach?
Tours in Myrtle Beach range from $10 to $175, with an average price of $52. The highest-rated tour is "Private Surf Lessons in North Myrtle Beach" at 5 stars.
What are the best experiences in Myrtle Beach?
Our guide features 20 top experiences in Myrtle Beach, averaging 4.4 stars across 2,939 reviews. The top-rated is "Private Surf Lessons in North Myrtle Beach".
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