City in South Carolina, United States
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North Myrtle Beach is a small town in South Carolina with approximately 15,000 residents. North Myrtle Beach proudly has two claims to fame. It is the birthplace of South Carolina's state dance, the shag. It is also the hometown of Vanna White of "Wheel of Fortune" fame.
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Lots of shops, eateries, steakhouses and a brewery, a reptile park, and the Alabama Theatre and House of Blues, which offer live entertainment nightly. Kid favorites are the carousel and fish feeding along with weekly fireworks. Visitors are greeted upon arrival and receive a shopping bag that includes a discount card and list of participating merchants and a complimentary meal voucher. Schedule your arrival date with them at least one week in advance.
Events center and where shag dancing used to take place.
A 50-foot (15 m) volcano erupts at various times during your time at the course. Hawaiian Rumble plays host to the annual U.S. Pro-Mini-Golf Masters Championship.
Myrtle Beach Golf Authority helps you quickly create a unique golf package for your upcoming vacation. We tailor our packages to your specific requests, based on how many days and rounds you want to play, the quality of courses you are looking for, and of course the budget you are working with.
Grill restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch, as well as brunch cocktails.
Tikka masala and similar Indian classics.
Seafood restaurant and steakhouse noted for its shrimp and grits, kobe beef, and scallops.
Oceanfront hotel rooms and condos. Amenities include the three pools and spa tubs, children's pool, fitness center, Treetop Lounge, and restaurants. The hotel also offers a business center, free high-speed Internet access, free parking, 24-hour front desk service, and porter service.
Luxurious two, three and four bedroom oceanfront condos. Amenities include indoor and outdoor pools and spa, lazy river, children's pool, fitness center, outdoor grills, private beach access. Amenities also include free high-speed Internet access and free parking.
Barefoot Yacht Club Villas features amenities with private balconies, high-speed Internet access, Barefoot Landing, North Myrtle Beach's largest sandy bottom pool, as well as Barefoot Resort Championship Golf on 4 World Class Myrtle Beach golf courses.
Seaside condominium resort features beautiful 1, 2 and 3 bedroom condos and a wide variety of recreational amenities.
Local:. Luxury North Myrtle Beach condos on Tilghman Lake facing the Atlantic Ocean. The resort includes golf packages, a lazy river, pool and other on-site luxury amenities.
The major area airport is Myrtle Beach International (MYR). Located about 15 miles (24 km) south of the North Myrtle Beach border and east of Bypass Hwy.S. Air.
Read in the guideTravel around North Myrtle Beach is best done with your own or a rented vehicle. Although taxi service is available, it can be a bit expensive. Yellow Cab of North Myrtle Beach (843-420-1200) operates in the area.
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