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Explore the Natural Beauty of Myrtle Beach State Park

Discover the natural charm of Myrtle Beach State Park, where sandy shores meet lush forests, perfect for outdoor adventures and wildlife encounters.

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A brief summary to Myrtle Beach State Park Office

  • Monday 6 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-10 pm
  • Friday 6 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-10 pm

Myrtle Beach State Park is a breathtaking coastal oasis that invites tourists to bask in its natural beauty and engage in a myriad of outdoor activities. This expansive park features miles of pristine, sandy beaches bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The park's scenic landscapes are complemented by its lush maritime forests, offering a unique environment where visitors can take leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes along the numerous trails. Wildlife enthusiasts will be delighted by the rich variety of birds and other native species that inhabit the park, providing ample opportunities for birdwatching and photography. In addition to its stunning scenery, Myrtle Beach State Park offers various recreational facilities, including picnic areas, fishing spots, and educational programs designed to enrich your understanding of the local ecosystem. Families will appreciate the playgrounds and open spaces that provide a safe environment for children to explore and play. Whether you're looking to relax with a good book by the shore or seek adventure through kayaking and fishing, this park has something for everyone. For those planning to visit, be sure to check out the park's visitor center, where you can gather information about the park's trails, flora, and fauna, as well as participate in guided tours and events. The friendly staff is always ready to assist with any inquiries and help you make the most of your visit. With its idyllic setting and diverse offerings, Myrtle Beach State Park is a must-see destination for anyone traveling to the Myrtle Beach area.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to catch breathtaking sunrises.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic picnic spots throughout the park.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching, especially during migration seasons.
  • Check the park's calendar for special events or guided nature walks during your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the trails, and don't forget sunscreen for beach activities.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are located in central Myrtle Beach, start at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, located at 14th Ave N. Walk south along the boardwalk until you reach 2nd Ave N. Turn left and head east until you reach the intersection with Ocean Blvd. Turn left onto Ocean Blvd and continue south. After about 1 mile, Ocean Blvd will merge into Kings Hwy. Continue on Kings Hwy for about 1.5 miles. The Myrtle Beach State Park Office will be on your right at 4401 S Kings Hwy. Keep an eye out for the park entrance, which is well marked.

  • Public Transit

    From the Myrtle Beach Convention Center, walk to the nearest bus stop on 21st Ave N at Kings Hwy. Take the Coast RTA Route 15 (Myrtle Beach to Murrells Inlet) bus heading south. Stay on the bus for approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop near 4401 S Kings Hwy (the Myrtle Beach State Park). The park office is a short walk from the bus stop.

  • Biking

    If you have access to a bike, start at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. Head south on the boardwalk and then onto Ocean Blvd. Continue south for about 1.5 miles until you reach the intersection with Kings Hwy. Turn left onto Kings Hwy and bike for another mile. The Myrtle Beach State Park Office will be on your right at 4401 S Kings Hwy. There are bike racks available for you to secure your bike.

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