Garden City Beach SC

Garden City Beach Attractions

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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

Location
  • 1931 Brookgreen Drive
  • Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
 
Phone
  • 843-235-6000

One of the area's greatest natural attractions, Brookgreen Gardens is a National Historic Landmark  with the most significant collection of figurative sculpture in an outdoor  setting by American artists in the world and has the only zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums on the coast of the Carolinas.

Location
  • 4123 US-17-BR
  • Murrells Inlent, SC 29576
Hours
  • Daily: 7am - 7pm
  • Phone
    • 1-866-557-FISH
    • (843) 651-3676
Payments
  • Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express

Located on Murrells Inlet, Captain Dick's Marina offers a variety of fun and fantastic  activities for the whole family, including deep sea fishing, salt marsh  explorer tours, dolphin watch tours, parasailing and wave runner rentals.

Location
  • 4042 US-17 Business
  • Murrell's Inlet, SC 29576
Hours
  • Mon-Sat: 9am - 5pm
  • Sunday: 12-5 pm
Admission
  • $5 adults, $3.25 SC seniors
  • $3 children ages 6-15
  • Free for children 5 and younger
Phone
  • (843) 357-3337

Visit them in Murrells Inlet for Scuba Dive charters, Kayak  rentals,Ocean Sightseeing, Dolphin Watch trips, Banana Boat rides, Parasail ,  Fishing charters ,surf lessons & watersports activities.

Location
  • 16148 Ocean Highway
  • Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
  • (10 miles south of Surfside Beach on Highway 17)
Hours
  • Saturday - Thursday: 6am - 6pm
  • Friday: 6am-8pm
Admission
  • $5 adults, $3.25 SC seniors
  • $3 children ages 6-15
  • Free for children 5 and younger
Phone
  • (843) 238-0122

Located near the world renowned Brookgreen Gardens,  this oceanfront state park offers camping, fishing, coastal hiking trails and  general access to three miles of remote, unspoiled beach but just minutes away  from area accommodations.

Location
  • 1508 South Waccamaw Drive
  • Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Hours
  • Daily: 7am - 7pm
Payments
  • Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express
Phone
  • (843) 651-4444

Marlin Quay Marina is a full service marina that specializes  in charter fishing anywhere from the calm waters of the Inlet all the way to  the Gulfstream. In addition to the fishing, we also offer parasailing and, new  for this year, extreme blaster jet boat rides. The marina also has a fully  stocked convenience store that has everything that you need for a full day of  fishing or boating.

Location
  • 1508 South Waccamaw Drive
  • Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Hours
  • Daily: 7am - 7pm
Payments
  • Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express
Phone
  • (843) 651-4444

The Pier boasts an arcade and a homemade ice cream parlor. A  great place for fishing, strolling or people watching, The Pier at Garden City  offers nightly entertainment at the End of the Pier under the rain shelter. A  variety of bands are hosted all summer long each night. Dancing and drinks from  the bar allow a pleasant evening outside under the stars and moonlight for the  whole family.

 

 

The Murrells Inlet Marshwalk is a great place for the entire  family, consisting of 7 restaurants located on the beautiful Inlet waterfront.  Stroll along the boardwalk while sampling a variety of food and drinks,  everything from seafood and burgers to sushi and steaks. There's something for  everyone and many of the restaurants offer live music on any given night.

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