Beach Activities
The Myrtle Beach area showcases 60-miles of beach, a picture-perfect gateway to the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Whether you decide you want to go boating, fishing, surfing, kayaking, scuba diving, parasailing, windsurfing, or any watersport you love, you'll find that the area's crystal blue waters provide the perfect playground to do so. There is much fun to be had at Myrtle Beach waterparks, too! Myrtle Beach waterparks offer an exceptional family-friendly fun, and feature some of the most thrilling water slides along the east coast.
The area's ancient rivers, winding creeks, and spectacular marshes, along with the Intracoastal Waterway, offer water lovers even more opportunities for fun in the sun and water-with a similarly enticing variety of Myrtle Beach watersports to choose from. So when you've decided you're rested up and relaxed, head outdoors for a little adventure with one of many Myrtle Beach activities. Some favorites include:
- Myrtle Beach Fishing: Those who have experienced it know. Myrtle Beach fishing is second to none, and some of the largest and most prized fish can be caught in Myrtle Beach.
- Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo: Each year, The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors the Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo from April through October, and anglers of all ages enter for a chance to win cash and other prizes totaling more than $20,000.
- Myrtle Beach Watersports: Variety is what Myrtle Beach offers when it comes to watersports. Enjoy from scuba diving, windsurfing or kayaking in Myrtle Beach, or grab the kids and spend a day at one of the area's most popular waterparks.
