Romantic Restaurants, Getaway Places in Oceanside Village

"The Myrtle Beach SkyWheel takes guests way up high in its 42, six-person gondolas. The ride offers an expansive view and plenty of photo ops, and the gondolas are climate-controlled for comfort. If you want to take your experience one step further, reserve the VIP option for a longer ride in a gondola with a glass floor and views from every angle; advance tickets are available online."

"Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user The ed17 used under CC BY-SA 4.0. The famed SkyWheel stands at a vertiginous 200 feet (60 meters) and is one of the tallest ferris wheels in America. On a clear day, views from the top can extend up to 40 miles (64 km) in all directions."

"SkyWheel Myrtle Beach is 187 feet tall, have 42 glass-enclosed, temperature controlled gondolas and operate year-round. The wheel will be the first observation wheel of its kind in the United States!"

"River City Cafe serves up a great selection of classic American eats including burgers, generous platters, and beach favorite sandwiches. River City Cafe features a decorative setting, with nick-nacks, novelties, and televisions adorned across the walls. Kids are definitely going to enjoy tossing peanut shells on the floor and coloring on the tables and walls!"

"With 7 locations throughout Myrtle Beach, River City Cafe can’t be missed. With over 25 different burgers on the menu, options like the Cheetos Burger and the Peanut Butter Banana Burger push the boundaries of food expectations. Rave reviews on TripAdvisor, Yelp, and Google suggest that this odd culinary trip isn’t just great food but a must-have experience."

"I'm sure this place would have been great.....but they said they had a 2 and a half hour wait...so we moved along to somewhere else More reviews"

"If you want a great place for nightlife and still having a great view of the ocean, Loco Gecko is where you need to go!. Make sure to stop by the Gecko Shop after you’ve had a full lunch or dinner. Appetizers, burgers, sandwiches, wraps, baskets, salads, pizza and sides are all waiting for you!"

"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!"

"Address: Maggi D's Fine Italian Cuisine, 385 Seaboard St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. Maggi D's is a casual, comfortable and welcoming Italian restaurant that offers a menu filled with fine Italian cuisine options. The owners of this restaurant pride themselves on offering every customer a personal and authentic experience, and they believe that their restaurant differentiates itself from many of the other restaurants in the community."

"The music and the decor was awesome, and the food tasted spectacular!. The service was so nice too!. Our servers name was Shar..."

"Burger fanatics will love the creative concoctions at this funky little beach shack. Located directly across from Holiday Inn “At The Pavilion”, guests often rave about the casual family atmosphere and the mouthwatering, flavorful cuisine. Indulge in everything from seafood classics, like fried baskets and sandwiches, to thick, juicy burgers served with generous sides."

"The Beach House on the boulevard is the best place to go for the beach and burgers. They have a long menu full of surf-atizers, grilled foods, wraps, seafood, sandwiches and salads. The view is just as good as the food and you can’t miss the opportunity to have a drink and watch the waves."

"Warbird Park is an educational and free attraction located in the Market Common district of Myrtle Beach at the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. Since its privatization in 1993, the base has become a beautiful park, displaying aircraft that was once an active part of operations, and each craft on display is presented with details about its history and significance. Among aircraft on display, tourists will find an A-10 Warthog Thunderbolt that supported ground troops during Operation Desert Storm, an F-100 jet fighter that saw action between the mid-1950s and early 1970s, and one of the base's A-7 Corsair tactical fighter jets."

"As one of the newer indoor attractions in Myrtle Beach, the Hollywood Wax Museum is certainly growing in popularity, drawing in more and more people each year. On a rainy day there aren’t many more things to do as fun as taking pictures with your favorite “celebrities,” and Myrtle Beach’s wax museum is the only wax museum in the country devoted to celebrities only. Stand next to the likes of Iron Man’s Robert Downey Jr., or other a-list staples like Robert DeNiro and Julia Roberts."

"Every tourist town needs a wax museum, and Myrtle Beach is no exception with its Hollywood House of Wax. You'll have no trouble spotting it off Highway 17; just look for King Kong swinging off the Empire State Building. Inside the wax museum are eerily lifelike wax figures of Hollywood's most famous actors, including Clint Eastwood, Duane Johnson (aka The Rock), and others."

"This recent TripShock Traveler Storyexplains why the Hollywood Wax Museum is the perfect activity for families. No visit to Myrtle Beach is complete without a visit to the Hollywood Wax Museum!. Help your children feel like they are on the A-List by posing with famous celebrities."

"This incredible art museum opened in 1997 and already features one of the best collections of art in the city!. With a number of antique maps and other old works, this acclaimed art museum is sure to catch the attention of everyone in your family—including your kids. Excite their imaginations by exposing them to some of the greatest recent works of art along with ancient and antique guild pieces that you’ll just have to see to believe."

"Also known as the Myrtle Beach Art Museum, the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum is located just steps away from the sandy beach in a vintage beach cottage. The free attraction is open Tuesday-Sunday throughout the year and features 11 galleries with regional, national, and international art that changes frequently. The Myrtle Beach Art Museum is a nonprofit attraction and is great for the whole family."

"Hoskins has been around since 1948, serving seafood, steaks, and fried chicken to the hungry locals and visitors. It still has that “old mom and pop” charm that brings warmth and comfort to the hungry travelers. Hoskins’ staying power says so much about the quality of their food and service."

"If you are looking for an upbeat environment that’s just as fun for you as it is for your kids, Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville is your place!. This restaurant contains a “boat-load” of character and the island-inspired food never disappoints. We highly recommend the Volcano Nachos and the famous Cheeseburger in Paradise."