Things to do in North Myrtle Beach

    Discover amazing North Myrtle Beach activities and premium in-home experiences.

    North Myrtle Beach is a vibrant coastal haven where the Atlantic Ocean meets endless stretches of sandy shoreline and charming local culture. Renowned for its eclectic mix of family-friendly attractions, lively festivals, and breathtaking beachfront sunrises, this sunny escape promises relaxation and adventure in equal measure. Whether you're savoring fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant or exploring the bustling boardwalks filled with entertainment, North Myrtle Beach offers an unforgettable seaside experience.

    Popular Activities in North Myrtle Beach

    Half-Day Offshore Fishing Trip from North Myrtle Beach

    Fish offshore with all gear, bait, and license included

    $37/ person

    Sunset Dolphin Adventure Cruise in the Carolinas

    Cruise inland waterways at sunset and watch for wild dolphins aboard a spacious two-deck vessel

    $27/ person

    Private Half Day Fishing Charter for Up to 5

    Customize a 4-hour trip for up to 5 anglers, guided for all ages and skill levels

    4.6 28 reviews

    Myrtle Beach Catamaran Dolphin Cruise with Island Stop

    Spot dolphins and explore a barrier island on a 2-hour catamaran cruise

    4.9 1.2K reviews
    $40/ person

    Myrtle Beach Catamaran Private Charter

    Customize a 2–4 hour cruise for up to 34 guests—perfect for celebrations and team events

    4.9 1.2K reviews
    $1,110

    Little River Boat Cruise With Drinks & Music

    Relax on a 2-hour cruise with included beer, wine, seltzers, and music—ideal for friends and families.

    5.0 311 reviews
    $27/ person

    North Myrtle Beach Jet Ski on Intracoastal

    Zoom across the Intracoastal Waterway on a Seadoo GTI 130 and spot coastal wildlife

    5.0 62 reviews
    $98/ jet ski

    Little River Sunset Cruise Through Salt Marshes

    Savor a private Lowcountry sunset aboard a 24-ft boat through tranquil coastal creeks

    5.0 42 reviews

    Little River Inshore Fishing Charter for 4 Guests

    Target redfish, trout, and flounder on a private 3-4 hour charter for up to 4 guests

    5.0 42 reviews

    Little River Inshore Fishing for Redfish & Trout

    Target redfish, trout, flounder, and sharks with gear and bait included

    5.0 42 reviews

    Private Offshore Fishing Charter

    Fish offshore on a 30 ft cuddy cabin with gear and bait included

    5.0 42 reviews

    Kayak & Paddleboard Rental on Waccamaw River

    Paddle the tranquil Waccamaw River independently with flexible rental options

    4.9 587 reviews
    $16/ person

    1-Hour Private Island Pontoon & Wildlife Watch

    Enjoy a scenic 1-hour cruise around a private island and watch for local wildlife

    4.9 587 reviews
    $42/ person

    Waccamaw River Kayak Tour to Private Island

    Paddle the serene Waccamaw River to a private island with a guide and spot local wildlife along the way.

    4.9 587 reviews
    $42/ person

    Dolphin Adventure Cruise

    Spot wild dolphins off Little River on a narrated 2-hour cruise

    4.2 585 reviews
    $2/ person

    Half-Day Headboat Fishing Trip

    Enjoy a 4.5-hour outing targeting bottom species—fun for families and first-timers

    4.3 1K reviews
    $49/ person

    30-Minute Jet Ski Rental

    Rent a jet ski for 30 minutes; each ski holds up to 3 riders

    4.5 449 reviews
    $115/ jet ski

    Half or Full Day Jet Ski Rental

    Set your own pace on the water with 4- or 8-hour rentals

    4.5 449 reviews
    $957/ jet ski

    One-Hour Jet Ski Rental in Myrtle Beach

    Ride for an hour on a jet ski for up to 3 people; drivers 16+ with ID

    4.5 449 reviews
    $231/ jet ski

    Solve a Wild West Crime in Immersive Saloon

    Solve a live-action mystery in an immersive Old West town setting.

    4.6 1.8K reviews
    $28/ person

    Original Motown Tribute Show at GTS Theatre

    Experience classic Motown hits with live vocals and choreography in Myrtle Beach

    4.7 1.8K reviews
    $19/ person

    Rock N Soul Live Music Show in Myrtle Beach

    Sing along to legendary rock and soul hits from the 50s–70s in an energetic live performance

    4.7 1.8K reviews
    $19/ person

    Kenny Rogers and Friends Tribute

    Enjoy a live tribute to Kenny Rogers in an intimate Myrtle Beach theatre.

    4.7 1.8K reviews
    $19/ person

    Myrtle Beach Tiki Boat Party for Up to 18 Guests

    Celebrate with up to 18 friends on a BYOB tiki boat equipped with sound system and inflatables

    5.0 21 reviews

    BrewBoat Cruise in Murrells Inlet

    Relax on a family-friendly, 1-hour BYOB cruise

    4.9 333 reviews
    $32/ seat

    Morning Coffee Cruise

    Start your day with coffee and a boat cruise!

    4.9 333 reviews
    $21/ person

    Murrells Inlet Sunset Cruise

    Enjoy evening views on a family-friendly 1-hour ride

    4.9 333 reviews
    $37/ seat

    Glow Party Night Cruise in Murrells Inlet

    Sail into the night on a family-friendly 1-hour cruise

    4.9 333 reviews
    $37/ person

    Island Adventure Eco Tour: Kayak and Paddleboard

    Paddle to a coastal island on a 3-hour guided tour with instruction, gear, and time to explore

    5.0 988 reviews
    $49/ person

    Kayak and Paddleboard Rentals with Free Delivery

    Free delivery and pickup, plus safety gear and basic instruction

    5.0 988 reviews

    Group Surf Lessons in Myrtle Beach

    Learn to surf with certified instructors and hands-on coaching

    5.0 988 reviews
    $67/ person

    Private Surf Lessons in Myrtle & North Myrtle Beach

    Learn from local pros in a 1.5-hour lesson that is safe, fun, and beginner friendly

    5.0 988 reviews
    $72/ person

    Surfboard Rentals with Delivery in Myrtle Beach

    Get a board delivered to your door or the beach, with wax and leash included

    5.0 988 reviews
    $29/ surfboard

    Salt Marsh Maze Eco Tour by Kayak or Paddleboard

    Navigate calm marsh channels with a guide and learn to kayak or paddleboard

    5.0 988 reviews
    $39/ person

    Sunset and Sunrise Kayak and Paddleboard Tour

    Explore calm salt marshes at sunrise or sunset with instruction included

    5.0 988 reviews
    $43/ person

    Private Sunset Charter on Intracoastal Waterway

    Relax aboard a double-decker pontoon and watch vibrant sunsets along North Myrtle Beach’s scenic waterway.

    5.0 8 reviews

    Bird Island Pontoon Tour with Paddleboard & BBQ

    Relax on a double-decker pontoon with beach gear, paddleboard, and BBQ during a flexible 3–5 hour coastal cruise.

    5.0 8 reviews

    Bird Island Pontoon Boat Tour from N Myrtle Beach

    Relax aboard a double-decker Party Hut as you cruise to Bird Island and Barefoot Landing

    5.0 8 reviews

    Private Pontoon Charter to Bird Island

    Cruise to Bird Island with up to 6 guests and a local captain

    5.0 44 reviews

    Offshore Speed Boat Experience in North Myrtle Beach

    Ride a 32-foot high-performance boat with a trained captain, from ICW sightseeing to offshore thrills

    4.9 1.2K reviews
    $555/ person

    Explore the Charms of North Myrtle Beach

    North Myrtle Beach is a vibrant coastal destination where sandy shores meet lively entertainment and family-friendly attractions. Known for its wide beaches and warm Southern hospitality, this area offers a more relaxed alternative to the bustling atmosphere of nearby Myrtle Beach. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing or beachcombing along Cherry Grove's pristine sands, while anglers cast their lines from the iconic Cherry Grove Pier.

    For those seeking adventure beyond the shore, Barefoot Landing provides an exciting mix of shopping, dining, and live performances set against a picturesque waterfront backdrop. Stroll through unique boutiques or savor local seafood at one of many charming restaurants. If you're visiting in summer, don't miss out on Music on Main—a weekly concert series that fills Main Street with toe-tapping tunes and dancing under the stars.

    Nature enthusiasts will find delight in exploring Heritage Shores Nature Preserve’s scenic trails or embarking on a guided kayak tour through salt marshes teeming with wildlife. Golfers can tee off at world-class courses designed by legends like Greg Norman and Pete Dye. Whether you're building sandcastles with your kids or enjoying sunset views over sparkling waters from your balcony, North Myrtle Beach promises unforgettable memories filled with joy and relaxation.

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