The best parks & outdoor spots in Horry County

Whether you forgot flip flops again or just want to refresh the sun-faded tees, Breeza Beachwear keeps it easy with swimsuits, sandals, toys and souvenirs under one family-owned roof.

From the Surfside Beach newsletter, October 15, 2026

Whether you're chasing a bite or a backbeat, The Pier at Garden City packs it in with no-license-needed fishing, afternoon karaoke, nightly live bands at both ends along its 668-foot pier, a classic arcade for the kids, and a beachfront café with breakfast in the morning, plus burgers and fries all day.

From the Surfside Beach newsletter, October 10, 2026

Beach Life Resort Wear brings three brands together in one place for a vibrant, everyday coastal vibe, so you can snag easygoing looks that fit life here, not just vacation photos. Swing by when the forecast says "sea breeze" and your closet says "needs a vibe check".

From the North Myrtle Beach newsletter, October 7, 2026

From garment-dyed tees to embroidered hoodies and those surprisingly warm scuba sweatshirts, Tsunami Surf Shop No. T6 keeps locals kitted for breezy morning walks and off-season bonfires.

From the Surfside Beach newsletter, October 11, 2026

Whether you live in Ocean Drive or swing through Main on errands, Southern Threads on Main nails the locals-only mix... swimsuits and coverups, Judy Blue denim, curvy-friendly picks, beach music tees, children’s pieces, Lily Pulitzer totes, and Riptide Radio merch.

From the North Myrtle Beach newsletter, October 2, 2026

Tucked just steps from the ocean, Ingram Dunes Nature Preserve delivers over 7 acres of sandy trails and mature maritime forest that actually feel quiet. Saved by locals and the city in 2019, it’s the perfect quick reset between errands or a low-key evening loop.

From the North Myrtle Beach newsletter, October 15, 2026

Cellar tours & tastings at a winery on a former tobacco plantation, with year-round music festivals.

From sugar cane and a belt-driven gristmill to blacksmithing, tobacco curing, and everyday farm-to-table know-how, L W Paul Living History Farm brings 1900 to 1955 Horry County life to your backyard. Seasonal demos keep it fresh, and the farm animals seal the deal.

From the Conway newsletter, October 8, 2026

Pavilion Park keeps Broadway at the Beach buzzing with two zones of fun, from the adrenaline of Action Park’s The Beast and Speed XXL to family classics like the Broadway 360 Wheel, Merry-Go-Round, and Myrtle Turtles. Quick mood lift, zero beach sand required.

From the Myrtle Beach newsletter, August 7, 2026