Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Long Bay

"Located at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, the SkyWheel is the area’s main attraction and you’ll easily find out why once you are in Myrtle Beach. Located next to the beach and many dining and entertainment options, the SkyWheel provides the perfect view across the Atlantic and around the Boardwalk area. With flashing lights and spinning wheels, the SkyWheel will catch your kids’ attention and you will most likely end up on it, so prepare in advance with a few extra dollars.Hopefully,y the money you’ve saved from the other free activities and nearly free activities can be spent here."

"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 an observation wheel standing 187 feet tall. In the entire United States, SkyWheel Myrtle Beach is the 6th tallest."

"The boardwalks that stretch throughout Barefoot Landing offer ample sightseeing opportunities of pristine wildlife and marsh. The eclectic shops are great for window shopping. Plus during the summer months, Barefoot Landing hosts free live music and roaming performers during the evenings."

"With over 100 specialty shops, you're certain to find a few interesting items. Then there are the 13 factory direct stores to browse through. Either way, it's tough to leave without filling a shopping bag."

"Experience a day of wonder in Myrtle Beach State Park, an oasis of nature amid a sea of human development. Located on the south end of Myrtle Beach, the state park is a stark contrast to the high-rise hotels that are just a short walk away. Featuring old-growth maritime forests with hiking trails that lead to the high sand dunes of the beach, this 312-acre oceanfront park was developed by the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) in the 1930s."

"National & State Parks4401 S Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29575MoreLess Info. Myrtle Beach State Park offers a fishing pier for anglers who want to catch blues, drums, flounder, king mackerel, Spanish mackerel, trout, and whiting. The park also has a swimming beach, playgrounds, and picnic shelters."

"What’s more fun than getting out in nature and learning all about local wildlife and ecosystem in Myrtle Beach. We have two beautiful State Parks, Myrtle Beach State Park, and Huntington Beach State Park."

"Savannah’s Playground is the ultimate kiddie destination in Myrtle Beach. Nestled at the Market Common, this multi-acre children’s playground features ADA-certified equipment designed specially for the little ones. The park gives your children the opportunity to play as well as interact socially with others through its playground equipment."

"Nature & Wildlife AreasNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 29588MoreLess Info. North Myrtle Beach is home to the T.I.G.E.R.S Preservation Station, a unique zoological institution that allows visitors to hold and take photographs with exotic animals. Its most popular denizens are tiger cubs and orangutans."

"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."

"These magical gardens, 16 miles south of Myrtle Beach on Hwy 17S, are home to the largest collection of American sculpture in the country, set amid more than 9000 acres of rice-plantation-turned-subtropical-garden paradise. Seasonal blooms are listed on the website."

"After lunch, explore nearby Brookgreen Gardens. I was particularly excited about visiting the gardens because I love botanical gardens in general and I really wanted to see Spanish moss before leaving."

"We ate at two different Bennett locations, this trip and they were both delicious. The quality of the food was exceptional. We have ate at many other all..."

"Also right on the beachfront, Mar Vista Grande is a luxury resort option with swanky condo accommodation, which is perfect for large families or groups of friends. The spacious and modern units are individually decorated and come with three or four bedrooms featuring ocean views from balconies, flat-screen TVs, full kitchens, and Jacuzzi tubs. On-site amenities include an indoor and outdoor pool, multiple hot tubs, a spa, and full fitness center."