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With 60 miles of beaches, warm weather year-round and even warmer Southern hospitality, it’s impossible not to love Myrtle Beach in South Carolina
T here are 1000s of things to love about Myrtle Beach in South Carolina: 2,000 restaurants to start with! So it took us a minute to pick just 10 best of the best. But this is only a hint of what’s lovable about ‘America’s beachiest beach’. Take our advice, make it your next family beach holiday and find your own top ten. 1 THE GRAND STRAND If you’re in the know, The Grand Strand is what they call Myrtle Beach’s 60 mile stretch of Atlantic coast, which includes several of South Carolina’s loveliest beaches. 2 MINI GOLF CAPITAL OF THE WORLD The most fun destination nickname we’ve heard in a long time, and it’s true. Myrtle Beach is home to more than 30 miniature golf courses: wait until your kids hear about the live volcano. 3 HUNTINGTON BEACH STATE PARK It costs you as little as £4 to visit this 2,500- acre state park where you can play on the beach, hike family-friendly trails, look out for over 300 species of birds, spot rare wildlife, have a picnic or
just enjoy the sun: 25° is the average year-round temperature in Myrtle Beach. 4 “AMERICA’S BOARDWALK” Stretching for over a mile along the beachfront - the views are amazing - Myrtle Beach Boardwalk has enough history to earn the title “America’s Boardwalk’, but it feels fresh as an Atlantic breeze. You’ll find colourful shops and restaurants here, along with plenty of space to enjoy nature, and it’s also where to ride the phenomenal SkyWheel Myrtle Beach. 5 OVER 2,000 RESTAURANTS Myrtle Beach is South Carolina’s foodie heaven, home to more than 2,000 restaurants and the place to try traditional Lowcountry cooking, Southern classics, fresh seafood and creations by some of the state’s finest chefs. 6 FAMILY ROAD TRIPS The Grand Strand is more than just beaches, it connects 14 unique Myrtle Beach communities. If you’re keen to explore, it also makes a perfect, kid-friendly road trip.
FRESH Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
FUN Captain Hook’s Mini Golf
FOODIE Big Mikes, Myrtle Beach
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