Best Nature and Wildlife Areas in Garden City

"Located at Barefoot Landing, visitors can watch tiger cubs and large cats interact and play. Visitors can also have their pictures taken with the big cats for a fee."

"Among the top North Myrtle Beach attractions is Alligator Adventure. Explore what has been dubbed the Reptile Capital of the World, as it is one of the largest facilities for reptile life in the world. Aside from alligators, guests see a variety of lizard species, cranes, snakes, sea turtles, monkeys, kangaroos and warthogs."

"Come face-to-face with some of the world’s most vicious and beautiful animals when you visit Alligator Adventure in North Myrtle Beach. A truly eye-opening attraction, you’ll greet gators, crocs, lemurs, exotic birds and much more when you take a trip to this exotic facility."

"Get up close and personal with some of the most dangerous and beautiful animals on the planet at Alligator Adventur …. "different" — danny k. More Info about Alligator Adventure Website"

"Heritage Shores Nature Preserve may be the best place in Myrtle Beach to truly get away from it all and connect with nature. The island-based Preserve has seven acres of walking paths with interpretive signage describing the plants, animals, fish, and birds in the area. Heritage Shores Nature Preserve can be accessed via Cherry Grove Park."

"Founded in 2007, Heritage Shores Nature Preserve is located on an island that stretches into the lush Cherry Grove Marsh. Elevated boardwalks and observation docks allow sightseers to enjoy and view the preserve’s rich coastal habitat that includes many fish, birds, and plants."

"We recommend you check out Heritage Shores Nature Preserve for some hiking. The main pathway extends into the Cherry Grove Marsh and is accessible via a series of boardwalks and cool observation decks."

"Russell Burgess Coastal Preserve is only two blocks from the beach and offers a scenic overview of the picturesque Cherry Grove Marsh. Fishing and crabbing are permitted in the Preserve and visitors can also enjoy a stroll along the marsh boardwalk to observe native flora and fauna."

"Named after a former councilman who worked to preserve the local marshlands, Russell Burgess Coastal Preserve is a great place to enjoy the native flora and fauna of South Carolina. In addition to hiking trails, you’ll find a marsh boardwalk and areas for crabbing!"

"Breakfast restaurant with friendly staff, offering many American & some Greek dishes for breakfast & lunch. American • Vegetarian Friendly • Vegan Options. Phone Number: (843) 361-4080"

"Breakfast, lunch, or a little bit of both, Plantation House of Pancakes has you covered. They’ve got your average pancake offers, but the quality is well above average – you’ll be dying to come back after you’ve visited. Plantation House of Pancakes has a robust breakfast and lunch menu complete with breakfast combos and specials, along with deluxe burgers, sandwiches and more."

"Nakato Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar take extreme pride in providing their guests with nothing but the highest quality food and excellent customer service. While dining, you will get to watch in delight as one of their highly skilled Chefs prepares your meal right before your very own eyes, making a unique interactive dining experience for all. Two different experiences are available at this restaurant."

"Nakato Japanese Steakhouse has been a Myrtle Beach favorite since they first opened their doors back in 1978. Located in the heart of Restaurant Row, the family-owned establishment has a great reputation in the local community, as well as with tourists. You are treated like family when you dine here, and the staff wants you to sit back, relax and be wowed."

"Takeout, Reservations, Seating, Parking Available, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service"

"Found on 38th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach, this family-run Japanese eatery prepares delicious dining options including specialty appetizers (such as edamame, seaweed salad and dumplings), grilled combos, rice bowls and sushi (maki and makimono), as well as a lineup of express bowls for diners in a hurry. Visit to explore the full menu."

"I don't like them as much as the rice, but a little change is nice every so often ?. A post shared by Bridget Dillon (@onebusybee) on Oct 16, 2013 at 8:38pm PDT. This hibachi spot (open ’til midnight for you night owls!) uses oil instead of butter in its fried rice, veggies, and tofu."

"A pizza restaurant with more than 15 types of pizzas, and a fantastic beer selection. You can select tons of toppings and also vary range of crafted beer. Italian •American •Bar"

"They are tantalizing customers taste buds with unique twists on their favorite classic foods, prepared with only the finest, fresh ingredients, since 2017. One of its foundation, Chef Evi holds the secret of their foods delicious ingredients and the flawless preparation of their food. During breakfast they are serving up unique Blueberry’s favorites such as the Wild Smoked Salmon Croissant; the Chicken & Waffles with Sugar Pears; the French Omelette with roasted red peppers, pesto, mushrooms, caramelized onions, capers and Bordeaux brie cheese; and the Country Benedict with fried green tomatoes, poached eggs, applewood smoked bacon and hollandaise sauce."