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Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach is a town in Horry district, South Carolina, United States of about 31,035 people. Within 50 km by road there are 133 places to visit: 38 churches, 42 beaches & coast and 17 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Mad Mouse, Family Kingdom Amusement Park and SkyWheel.

33.6891° N, 78.8867° WPop. 31,035

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Within 30 km90 places
Within 50 km133
Must-see22
Notable255
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Myrtle Beach

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:36 pm

44 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 Myrtle Beach
  2. East Coast Greenwaytrek · 3 hrs
  3. Time Machinetemple · 45 min
  4. Tuckahoe Baynature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Hollywood Wax Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Deephead Swashbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Myrtle Beach
Today’s loopMyrtle BeachStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Myrtle Beach?

Mad Mouse (temple, about 1 km), Family Kingdom Amusement Park (park, about 1 km), SkyWheel (attraction, about 1 km), Hollywood Wax Museum (museum, about 4 km), Time Machine (temple, about 7 km), East Coast Greenway (trek, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Myrtle Beach?

133 places on Spotwander: 38 churches, 42 beaches & coast, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 forts & heritage, 10 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Myrtle Beach?

First Baptist Church of Inglis, about 1 km by road; First United Methodist Church (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Myrtle Beach?

Withers Swash, about 1 km by road; Myrtle Beach (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Myrtle Beach?

Start in Myrtle Beach, visit East Coast Greenway, then Time Machine, then Tuckahoe Bay, then Hollywood Wax Museum, then Deephead Swash, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.