Myrtle Beach Travel Guide
South Carolina, United States
Myrtle Beach is a city of about 31,000 people on South Carolina’s Atlantic coast, in the United States. It is the main urban centre of the Grand Strand, a long coastal area in Horry County.
Most visitors arrive via Myrtle Beach International Airport, with Grand Strand Airport also serving the city. The nearest named beach is Grand Strand, 1.2 kilometres away, while Windy Hill Beach is 18.7 kilometres from Myrtle Beach.
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Weather in Myrtle Beach
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Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.
Best time to visit Myrtle Beach
Jan
13°9Feb
17°7Mar
20°8Apr
23°7May
26°14Jun
30°16Jul
31°25Aug
30°21Sep
28°12Oct
23°6Nov
20°6Dec
15°7Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Myrtle Beach
Withers Swash
1.1 km away
Grand Strand
1.2 km away
Midway Swash
4.8 km away
Deephead Swash
5.9 km away
Canepatch Swash
7.6 km away
Singleton Swash
11.3 km away
White Point Swash
16.4 km away
Windy Hill Beach
18.7 km away
Things to do in Myrtle Beach
Swamp Fox
amusement park
0.9 km
Broadway at the Beach
arts and entertainment
3 km
Withers Swash
park
0.8 km
Hollywood Wax Museum
museum
3.1 km
Fun Plaza
arcade
0.8 km
Igreja Universal
christian place of worship
1.5 km
Lust Gentlemen's Club And Steakhouse Of Myrtle Beach
adult entertainment venue
2.6 km
The Treasure Club
adult entertainment venue
2.7 km
Getting there
Myrtle Beach International Airport · 3.4 km
Grand Strand Airport · 20.2 km
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