60 miles of shoreline

Beaches
of the Grand Strand

Every stretch of sand has its own personality. Here's where to unfurl the towel.

Myrtle Beach State Park

Myrtle Beach State Park

Quiet dunes, a historic fishing pier, and maritime forest — a natural counterpoint to the boardwalk buzz.

North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach

Wide, family-friendly sand and the birthplace of the shag. Long walks, shell hunts, sunrise coffee.

Surfside Beach

Surfside Beach

The self-declared "Family Beach" — calmer waves, easy parking, and mom-and-pop ice cream stands.

Pawleys Island

Pawleys Island

Weathered beach houses, hammock shops, and marsh sunsets — Lowcountry charm 30 minutes south.