Garden City Beach, South Carolina

Fishing, surfing, shelling, boating, beach walking, birding, golf, tennis, and shopping are only a handful of the activities you can enjoy in and around Garden City Beach, South Carolina. Only 8 miles south of Myrtle Beach, Garden City Beach is an unincorporated coastal community nestled between the Atlantic Ocean on its east and the creeks and tributaries of Murrells Inlet on its west. Garden City Beach takes pride in being recognized as a family beach offering fun filled family activities such as the Sun Fun Kids Fair and Annual Christmas Tree Lighting. There is also a new 1,250 foot long creek walk for fishing, crabbing, birding, walking , and biking.

Both Surfside and Garden City are just 2 miles north of Murrells Inlet, the "seafood capital of South Carolina." Here you will find a variety of activities, great local seafood such as blue crabs, shrimp and oysters, and some of the oldest restaurants on the Grand Strand. Be sure to check out the Marsh Walk, where you will find live music, breathtaking waterfront views, and a variety of dining to suit you and your family's every taste.

Visit the Myrtle Beach Chamber Welcome Center for maps, coupons, and guides of the South Strand at:

3401 S. Highway 17
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Telephone: 843 651-1010

Places, Numbers, & Items of Interest in Garden City and Surfside Beach

South Carolina State Parks
Myrtle Beach State Park, 3 miles North of Surfside Beach on Hwy. 17 Business
Huntington Beach State Park, 10 miles South of Surfside Beach on Hwy. 17 Bypass

Horry County Public Library, Surfside Beach Branch
410 Surfside Drive
Telephone: 843-238-0122

Senior Center
South Strand Senior Center
1032 10th Ave. North
Hours: 9am to 2 pm, Monday-Friday
Telephone: 843-238-3644

MARINAS

Marlin Quay
1309 S. Waccamaw
Murrells Inlet
Telephone: 843-651-444

Captain Dick´s Marina
Waterfront, Highway 17 Business
Murrells Inlet
Parasailing, Jet Skis, Deep Sea Fishing and numerous Fishing Tournaments held throughout the year
Telephone: 843-651-3676

(Information provided by The Garden City Beach Community Association)