Along the far-reaching stretch of Grand Strand coastline, Myrtle Beach State Park sits nestled among oceanfront maritime forest. A quiet, and surprisingly green, escape from the otherwise bustling beach, the park provides educational opportunities, a nature trail and the best in
Myrtle Beach pier and surf fishing.
As far as
Myrtle Beach campgrounds go, the parks’ is among the most popular, providing guests with convenient beach access and cozy sites, tucked away under the towering trees. Overnight guests may also stay in one of six rental cabins, built by the CCC in the 1930s.
HOURS AND ADMISSION
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Admission
: $5 adults; $3.25 SC seniors (age 65 & older);
$3/ child age 6-15; Free for children 5 and younger.
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Days and Hours of Operation
: Daily 6am-10pm, March-Nov.; Daily 6am-8pm, Dec.-Feb.
Campers arriving after hours should contact the park office for the gate combination. Please call 843-238-5325 or email the park.
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Office Hours
: M-Fr 8am-5pm; Sat-Sun 11 am-5pm
PETS
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Pets
: Pets are not allowed in the cabins or the cabin areas. Pets are not allowed on the beaches from 10am until 5pm (7 days a week) May 1 through Labor Day. Bikes are also not allowed on the beach during this same time period. This is a county ordinance that is effective on all public beaches in Horry County. Pets are allowed in most other outdoor areas year round, provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet.