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Murrells Inlet

Murrells Inlet is a town in Georgetown district, South Carolina, United States of about 7,547 people. Within 50 km by road there are 143 places to visit: 40 churches, 39 beaches & coast and 12 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Huntington Beach State Park, Atalaya and Brookgreen Gardens.

33.5510° N, 79.0414° WPop. 7,547

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Within 30 km65 places
Within 50 km143
Must-see21
Notable259
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Murrells Inlet

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:30 pm

80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Murrells Inlet
  2. Huntington Beach State Parkbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Brookgreen Gardensgarden · 2 hrs
  4. Cedar Grove Plantation Chapelchurch · 30 min
  5. Prince Frederick Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. East Coast Greenwaytrek · 3 hrs
  7. Back in Murrells Inlet
Today’s loopMurrells InletStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Murrells Inlet?

Huntington Beach State Park (beach, about 5 km), Atalaya (heritage site, about 7 km), Brookgreen Gardens (garden, about 8 km), Cedar Grove Plantation Chapel (church, about 16 km), Prince Frederick Church (church, about 17 km), East Coast Greenway (trek, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Murrells Inlet?

143 places on Spotwander: 40 churches, 39 beaches & coast, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 forts & heritage, 3 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest church to Murrells Inlet?

Gordons Church, about 4 km by road; Mt. Zion AME Church (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Murrells Inlet?

Garden City Beach, about 3 km by road; Huntington Beach State Park (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Murrells Inlet?

Start in Murrells Inlet, visit Huntington Beach State Park, then Brookgreen Gardens, then Cedar Grove Plantation Chapel, then Prince Frederick Church, then East Coast Greenway, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.