Carolina Safari Jeep Tours
606 65th Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-3531
(843) 497-5330
Explore guided tours of local salt marshes, a 15th century style Moorish castle, a rice plantation, incredible cypress trees, real slave cabins and chapels. Discover how Native American, Spanish, French, British, Jewish and African cultures are intertwined and how they lead to the Gullah culture.
Pavilion Amusement Park
812 N Ocean Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577-3749
(843) 913-5200
The adventurous can ride on a 110-foot wooden and steel roller coaster with a 53-degree drop and reverse helix. This park is family friendly too, for it has the largest collection of kiddy rides in the country as well as snack bars, games, and entertainment.
Ripley's Aquarium
1110 Celebrity Circle
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577-7465
(800) 734-8888
Move through a see-through tunnel while fish and sharks swim all around you. See ray sharks, dive shows, marine education presentations, creatures from the Amazon rain forest, octopus, sea dragons and thousands of colorful fish. Touch horseshoe crabs and rays.
Myrtle Beach State Park
4401 S Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29575-4936
(843) 238-5325
This state park contains 312 acres of oceanfront and is one of the last natural areas in this area. Great for day trips or rent a campsite or 2-bedroom cabin. The Nature Center has displays of animals, fish, plants and flowers of the area and an easy-to-hike nature trail. This park also has a store, gift shop, playground, and fishing form the pier or surf.