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Myrtle Beach Offers Affordable Fun for Kids of All Ages
"Located on Ocean Boulevard, the SkyWheel is over 187 feet tall and has 42 gondolas. Ride to the very top as you look over the Atlantic ocean glistening during the day or night. If you choose to ride it at night you will be able to see the lights displayed as well as ride the first observation wheel of its kind in the United States."
"The Sky Wheel is the first thing you will notice on Myrtle Beach’s Boardwalk and Promenade – it’s very tall!. Purchase your tickets and hop into one of its air-conditioned gondolas for a 360 degree view of the boardwalk and the Atlantic Ocean. The Sky Wheel takes you 200 feet above sea level, it’s a memorable experience."
"Toddlers will love getting a birds-eye-view of the beach from the top of this iconic oceanfront attraction. Riders will enter air-conditioned, fully-enclosed private gondolas that reach as high as 200 feet in the air and provide a comfortable sightseeing experience."
"Only $3 for children up to age 15, Myrtle Beach State Park proves both educational and fun. With plenty of seasonal activities and learning opportunities available, this state park is one that you’ll want to add to your itinerary. It is also a perfect tourist attraction in Myrtle Beach South Carolina since it’s not very crowded as people stick more to the beach and boardwalk making this place a great spot to visit with your family."
"U.S. 17, half a mile south of the southern end of Ocean Boulevard Myrtle Beach (843) 238-5325 www.southcarolinaparks.com $3-$5. This park’s 312 acres has one of the few remaining maritime forests on the East Coast. After you pay admission and go through the gate, look for the ranger office on the right and park across the road."
"Myrtle Beach State Park, established in 1936, spans roughly 312 acres. It has 278 campsites, one mile of undeveloped beachfront, seven picnic shelters, a pier, and many other facilities."
"Kids love to run, jump, spin, climb, swing, and slide at Savannah’s Playground. This outdoor playground includes several sections that cater to all ages and interests, including a music park, an early childhood playground, a ziplining course, and a challenge ropes section. Savannah’s Playground uses ADA-approved playground equipment, so children of all abilities have the opportunity to play."
"Savannah’s Playground is the ultimate kiddie destination in Myrtle Beach. Nestled at the Market Common, this multi-acre children’s playground features ADA-certified equipment designed specially for the little ones. The park gives your children the opportunity to play as well as interact socially with others through its playground equipment."
"These magical gardens, 16 miles south of Myrtle Beach on Hwy 17S, are home to the largest collection of American sculpture in the country, set amid more than 9000 acres of rice-plantation-turned-subtropical-garden paradise. Seasonal blooms are listed on the website."
"After lunch, explore nearby Brookgreen Gardens. I was particularly excited about visiting the gardens because I love botanical gardens in general and I really wanted to see Spanish moss before leaving."
"Arrived at our hotel at 9:00 p.m.A little later than we planned to, called CiCi's and they were right on top of it best pizza I've had in a whi..."
"Medieval Times at Myrtle Beach Castle will transport you to medieval Spain. A four course dinner is provided for everyone during the show. Feast on garlic bread, tomato bisque soup, roasted chicken, sweet buttered corn, herb-basted potatoes, the pastry of the Castle, coffee and two rounds of select beverages."
"Located in The Market Common, the Seacoast Artists Guild & Gallery gives local artists the opportunity to both practice their craft and to sell their works. Workshops, lecture series and special sales make this place a must-see for artsy types."
"Right around the corner from Studio B is the Seacoast Artists Guild and Gallery. This gallery focuses more on local artists from around the Lowcountry, and like Studio B is highly regarded by residents and visitors alike."
"Ripley’s - those trusty curators of the strange and unbelievable - have been running their Odditorium museums for just over a century. Here in Myrtle Beach, you’ll have the chance to witness things you wouldn’t have thought possible. You can check your height against the tallest person in the world, gaze in wonder at a six-legged pig and even view authentic shrunken heads."