Best Camping Near North Myrtle Beach, SC

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North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

  • Barefoot Landing - A popular shopping, dining, and entertainment complex located in North Myrtle Beach. It features a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions including Alligator Adventure and the Alabama Theatre.

  • Cherry Grove Beach - Known for its beautiful sandy shores and fishing pier, this beach is perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean or engaging in water sports.

  • Huntington Beach State Park - About 30 miles from North Myrtle Beach, this state park offers pristine beaches, nature trails, bird watching opportunities, and the historic Atalaya Castle.

  • Brookgreen Gardens - Located approximately 25 miles away in Murrells Inlet. This expansive garden features sculptures, botanical gardens, a zoo with native animals of the region, and historical exhibits.

  • Myrtle Waves Water Park - One of South Carolina's largest water parks situated about 15 miles from North Myrtle Beach. It offers numerous slides and attractions suitable for all ages.

  • Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach - Situated at Broadway at the Beach around 15 miles from North Myrtle Beach. This family-friendly attraction showcases marine life through interactive exhibits including a walk-through tunnel with sharks swimming overhead.

  • The Carolina Opry Theater - Located about 10 miles away in Myrtle Beach. This theater is renowned for its high-energy live music shows featuring various genres such as country music to rock 'n' roll performances.

  • La Belle Amie Vineyard & Winery - Just a short drive from North Myrtle Beach in Little River. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings while exploring scenic vineyards that often host live music events and festivals.

Ways to camp near North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookgreen Gardens, known as the country's first and largest outdoor sculpture garden, is a must-see.

The Waccatee Zoological Farm offers a unique experience for animal lovers of all ages.

The Givens Performing Arts Center hosts various performances and events.

You can visit Poplar Grove's Farmers Market for fresh local produce.

Le Grande Cirque features world-class acrobats and performers in an exciting show.

The city of Wilmington, N.C. offers various attractions including The Riverwalk and more.

Plan a trip to North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Plan a trip to North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Planning a camping trip to North Myrtle Beach, SC, offers an exciting blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. Nestled along the Atlantic coast, this vibrant area is perfect for campers looking to explore both natural beauty and local attractions.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting North Myrtle Beach. These seasons offer mild weather, fewer crowds, and a chance to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm with plenty of sunshine—perfect for beach activities. Winters are mild but can be cooler in the evenings. Always check the forecast before your trip.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Lightweight layers for daytime warmth and evening coolness.
  • Beach Gear: Swimsuits, towels, sunscreen, and hats.
  • Camping Supplies: Tent or RV gear if staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds like Myrtle Beach KOA Resort or Wilmington KOA Holiday.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Hiking boots or comfortable walking shoes for exploring trails.

Trip Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Popular campgrounds fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Explore Local Attractions: Don’t miss out on Brookgreen Gardens’ sculptures or Captain Dick's Marina adventures just south of Myrtle Beach.
  3. Safety First: Familiarize yourself with local wildlife guidelines if you plan on hiking or exploring nature reserves.

Whether you're lounging by the ocean or embarking on a new adventure at Lumberton / I-95 KOA Journey, North Myrtle Beach promises an unforgettable camping experience filled with fun and discovery!

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