Horry district, South Carolina, United States

Places to visit near Forestbrook

Forestbrook is a town in Horry district, South Carolina, United States, home to about 4,612 people. Within 50 km by road there are 138 places to visit — 42 churches, 42 beaches & coast, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens and 7 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Time Machine (3 km), Carolina Forest (5 km) and Tuckahoe Bay (7 km).

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Forestbrook, South Carolina
Forestbrook, Horry district, South Carolina, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Forestbrook at a glance

Location
Horry district, South Carolina, United States
Population
about 4,612
Coordinates
33.7224° N, 78.9581° W
Places within 50 km
138 (15 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Forestbrook

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Churches near Forestbrook

88 churches within 100 km of Forestbrook. The closest is Socastee United Methodist Church (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Forestbrook

53 beaches & coast within 100 km of Forestbrook. The closest is Cypress Bay (10 km); the best-known is Huntington Beach State Park (30 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Forestbrook

52 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Forestbrook. The closest is Tuckahoe Bay (7 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Forestbrook

22 forts & heritage within 100 km of Forestbrook. The closest is Carolina Forest (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Forestbrook

17 museums within 100 km of Forestbrook. The closest is Wheels of Yesteryear (3 km); the best-known is Hollywood Wax Museum (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Forestbrook

16 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Forestbrook. The closest is Mills Pond (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Forestbrook

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 32 km on the road.

  1. Start in Forestbrook
  2. 3 km Time Machine · temple, Horry
  3. 7 km Family Kingdom Amusement Park · park, Horry
  4. 5 km Hollywood Wax Museum · museum, Horry
  5. 9 km Tuckahoe Bay · nature spot, Horry
  6. 3 km Carolina Forest · heritage site, Horry
  7. 5 km Back to Forestbrook

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How to reach Forestbrook

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    Within 15 km of Forestbrook

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Forestbrook by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches4288Socastee United Methodist Church (7 km)
    Beaches & coast4253Cypress Bay (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1752Tuckahoe Bay (7 km)
    Forts & heritage722Carolina Forest (5 km)
    Museums1017Wheels of Yesteryear (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs516Mills Pond (8 km)
    Parks411Myrtle Waves (7 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves39Sandy Island (31 km)
    Temples23Time Machine (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints23Bear Bluff (21 km)
    Other attractions22Swamp Fox (9 km)
    Treks11East Coast Greenway (10 km)
    Waterfalls11Adventure Falls Golf (16 km)

    Forestbrook: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Forestbrook?

    Time Machine (temple, about 3 km), Carolina Forest (heritage site, about 5 km), Tuckahoe Bay (nature spot, about 7 km), Hollywood Wax Museum (museum, about 8 km), Family Kingdom Amusement Park (park, about 9 km), Mad Mouse (temple, about 10 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Forestbrook?

    138 places on Spotwander: 42 churches, 42 beaches & coast, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 forts & heritage, 10 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Forestbrook?

    Socastee United Methodist Church, about 7 km by road; First Baptist Church of Inglis (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Forestbrook?

    Cypress Bay, about 10 km by road; Withers Swash (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Forestbrook?

    Tuckahoe Bay, about 7 km by road; Michael Hole Bay (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Forestbrook?

    Start in Forestbrook, visit Time Machine, then Family Kingdom Amusement Park, then Hollywood Wax Museum, then Tuckahoe Bay, then Carolina Forest, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Forestbrook?

    October to March for beaches & coast; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Forestbrook

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Forestbrook’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Forestbrook on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.