Myrtle Beach is awesome, but there's lots to love all along the Grand Strand- and shortly beyond it! Next time you visit Myrtle Beach, plan a day trip and explore the area. Here are a few easy day trips for you to consider.
Calabash, NC
Drive time from Myrtle Beach: 40 minutes
Why visit? Calabash is known as the “Seafood Capital of the World!” If you're looking to feast on fresh fish, then you need to visit this town. Local specialties include fried fish, oysters, shrimp and clams.
Florence, SC
Drive time from Myrtle Beach: 1 hour 30 minutes
Why visit? Florence is full of arts and culture! There are tons of art exhibits, museums, and performances to take in when you explore this charming southern town.
Conway, SC
Drive time from Myrtle Beach: 30 minutes
Why visit? There's a little bit of everything in Conway. This small town has scenic streets, interesting historic sites, and fantastic restaurants. The Coastal Carolina University Arboretum is a unique local attraction!
Pawleys Island, SC
Drive time from Myrtle Beach: 45 minutes
Why visit? Pawleys Island is a great "off-the-beaten-path" beach community. Laid-back and beautiful, this town is home to gorgeous coast as well as phenomenal boutique shopping.
Georgetown, SC
Drive time from Myrtle Beach: 1 hour
Why visit? History buffs will love Georgetown. There are some marvelous museums in town, including Georgetown’s South Carolina Maritime Museum, The Gullah Museum, and the Rice Museum.
Which city are you visiting first? Tell us in the comments!
