3 Fun Events Happening in the Myrtle Beach Area this April

It’s hard to believe that April is almost here, and events are happening again on the Grand Strand. Last year around this time, many events were getting canceled until further notice, not knowing when they would kick back up, but now is the time. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will allow you and your family can enjoy your vacation and be close to the fun. Let’s look below at where you can head this April to check out these three fun events.

Smoke on the Beach BBQ Competition

3 Fun Events Happening in the Myrtle Beach Area this April

If you’ve never been to Smoke on the Beach BBQ competition before, then you’re in for a fun experience. This fun and exciting event is happening on April 2nd & 3rd  at Historic Myrtle Beach Pavilion Park. The annual event was canceled last year, but it returns just for you and your family to come and explore the tasty treats on Friday night for a small fee, but there will be other food options as well. They are this year complying with all Covid-19 Regulations, so be sure not to forget your mask.

39th Annual Easter Egg Hunt

If you’re bringing the family down to spend your Easter Break here in North Myrtle Beach, then you will be in for a treat. Swing on over to McLean Park in North Myrtle Beach on Saturday, April 3rd at 10:00 am on the dot to hunt for eggs. This is an outdoor event, and they will be following all of the Covid-19 Regulations, such as social distancing and face masks are recommended. Several different age groups are available for the kids, and it’s free to attend. After the egg hunt, go and meet the Easter Bunny and take a few pictures too.

Earth Day Celebration

Another great event you can attend in April on the Grand Strand is the Earth Day Celebration at Brookgreen Gardens. Located in Murrells Inlet is where you will find this fantastic event fun for all ages. On April 24th, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, the whole family will learn about native plants, and the kids can explore the many different stations to finish an Earth Day passport! This is all included with the admission to the Garden.

While many other fun things are happening in April, we wanted to share these with you. If you haven’t booked your family vacation to stay in a North Myrtle Beach vacation rental, now is the time. We look forward to seeing you and your family as you relax and enjoy your time at the Beach!

3 Reasons to Take a Vacation this Fall to North Myrtle Beach

3 Reasons to Take a Vacation this Fall to North Myrtle Beach

Are you and your family looking to get out of town for a few days? If the answer is yes, then allow us at North Beach Vacations to tell you some reason to escape to North Myrtle Beach this fall. Staying with us in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will allow you and your family to be able to enjoy the beach a little more. Let’s look below at our three reasons on why you should take a vacation to North Myrtle Beach this fall.

Weather

3 Reasons to Take a Vacation this Fall to North Myrtle Beach

Have you ever been to the beach during the fall months? If not, then we need to tell you that the weather is fantastic and a favorite for many. During September, the highs will be around 83° during the day and 68° in the night. October, the temps turn a little cooler with a high around 75° and lows around 56°. While you can still enjoy the sand during October, the water temperatures may be a little too chilly to enjoy. No matter what month you come this fall, we promise that you won’t want to experience the area any other time during the year!

Less Crowded

Another great reason to visit North Myrtle Beach this fall is the crowd level. During the fall months, the kids are back in school, and it’s a great time to visit. You will notice that not only are the beaches less crowded, but the attractions are too. Take the family shopping at some of the outlets as you see that the outlet malls aren’t too crazy. Many families prefer going in the fall months just to beat out the crowds. Just think of how relaxing this vacation will be with the family.

Enjoy Outdoor Activities

3 Reasons to Take a Vacation this Fall to North Myrtle Beach

Spending time outdoors whenever you go on vacation is a key thing, especially if it’s at the beach. One thing that you and your family can do is head over to one of the many mini-golf courses and play a round or two together. You will find that not only will it be less crowded, but you may be able to enjoy it a little more with the cooler weather. If it’s an adult-only trip, then why not head on over to a golf course for the day. Golfing year-round in North Myrtle Beach is why many love to vacation here on the South Carolina Coast.

While there are many other reasons to vacation in the fall, these are just a few we wanted to share with you. If you haven’t booked your next trip to stay in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals, now is the time. We hope that you and your family will be able to enjoy a relaxing vacation to the area this fall!  

3 Things to Do this Summer in North Myrtle Beach

3 Things to Do this Summer in North Myrtle Beach

Do you and your family have a vacation planned this summer to stay in North Myrtle Beach? We at North Beach Vacations can tell you about three things to do in the area. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will keep you and your family close to the action. Let’s look below at what you can do this summer as a family in North Myrtle Beach.

Try a New Restaurant

3 Things to Do this Summer in North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach is an excellent place to vacation because of the different dining options you have to choose from. There are several places that your family may enjoy, such as a new milkshake bar called The Crazy Mason Jar. They are located in the Market Common area, and it’s a sweet treat like you’ve never had before. Another place that your family can eat at is Umberto’s at Barefoot Landing. This is an Italian restaurant that has some of the best family-style food. There are many other restaurants that you can pick from in the area, so try one you’ve never eaten before.

Alligator Adventure

Another fun thing that you can do with the family this summer is head on over to Alligator Adventure. They are located at Barefoot Landing, and they are open daily. Not only will you be able to see alligators, but you will also be able to see other animals as well. Some of the other animals that you may see are flamingos, bobcat, macaws, and other reptiles. This can be a fun day to spend and learn about the animals that are here. We know the kids will get a kick out of seeing the animals!

Hawaiian Rumble Golf & Batting Cages

3 Things to Do this Summer in North Myrtle Beach

Have you ever taken a beach trip and done a mini-golf? If you haven’t, then you are in for a fun treat. For many families, they love to take at least one evening and have a friendly game of golf. We know that many of the members in each family will get a little competitive, but they make the game enjoyable for everyone. Hawaiian Rumble Golf is a great place that is located in North Myrtle Beach, and they also have batting cages as well. Don’t miss out on this fun adventure with the family this summer.

While there are many other things that you can do in the area, these we wanted to share with you. If you haven’t booked your next summer vacation to stay in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals, we still have availability. We can’t wait to see you with your family this summer and try new things!

Experience Fishing on your Next Vacation to North Myrtle Beach

Experience Fishing on your Next Vacation to North Myrtle Beach

Do you or someone in your family love to fish? If you do, then we can tell you all about fishing on your next family vacation to North Myrtle Beach. Staying with us at North Beach Vacations will keep you and your family close to some of the best fishing locations in the area. Let’s take a look below at a few places where your family can go for some great fishing.

Cherry Grove Pier

Experience Fishing on your Next Vacation to North Myrtle Beach

Cherry Grove Pier in North Myrtle Beach is one of the best places in the area to go fishing with the family! They have been open since the 1950s, and it became famous when Walter caught a 1780 lb tiger shark. No need to have a South Carolina fishing license; it is included with your admission to the pier. You will notice that the fishing season is from February through December 1st, and don’t worry if you don’t have a fishing pole as you can rent one. The price of the daily pier pass is $3.00 per person, and even to walk on the pier for breathtaking views, you must have one. We always recommend that you go and enjoy fishing from this pier on every vacation with us.

Fishing on the Great Open Waters

Experience Fishing on your Next Vacation to North Myrtle Beach

Another favorite among locals and our guests is to take a day fishing trip with Little River Fishing Fleet in North Myrtle Beach. Depending on how long you’d like to be on the great open waters of the Atlantic Ocean depends on how much or what fishing adventure you should try. Each fishing trip will include your rod, reel, bait, tackle, and fishing license. Along with the fishing adventures, they also have a Dolphin Adventure Cruise that is available by calling to book. You can however, book your fishing trips online with the first date beginning on May 1st. Think of the excitement that your family could have if you surprised them with this fantastic adventure!

While there are many other places that you and your family can go fishing but these are the few, we wanted to share with you. If you haven’t booked your next vacation to stay with us at North Beach Vacations, now is the time. We hope to see you and your family soon and making new memories!  

3 North Myrtle Beach Walking Trails to Explore with the Family

3 North Myrtle Beach Walking Trails to Explore with the Family

Are you and your family looking for something new to do on your next vacation to North Myrtle Beach? If you are, then we must tell you all about 3 walking trails located in North Myrtle Beach that you can explore together. Staying with us in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will keep you and your family close to one of them. Let’s look below at where your family can explore these fun walking trails in the area.

Heritage Shores Nature Preserve

3 North Myrtle Beach Walking Trails to Explore with the Family

When you’re looking for a new trail to give a try, then head over to Heritage Shores Nature Preserve. Located near Cherry Grove Park and is where you will be able to find 40 different stations along the trail. There are also a few picnic areas that have shelters where you and the family can bring along your lunch or snacks to enjoy together. Heritage Shores Nature Preserve does have boardwalks and docks that are handicapped accessible for those who need to use them. Let the kids bring a clipboard with some paper so they can jot down what wildlife they happen to see for the day!

McLean Park

Another great park that has wonderful walking trails in the North Myrtle Beach area is McLean Park. No matter what kind of path you are looking to walk, this park has it all for you. There is a ½ mile paved trail for those who like to stay on the path and then there is another trail that is a fitness trail. This park also has 3 different picnic shelters where your family can enjoy a meal at and even a playground for the kids to enjoy. Not only are the trails there for you to explore but there are also tennis courts where you and the family can play a little game together. No matter what kind of fun you’re looking to do while on vacation, this is the park for you.

North Myrtle Beach Nature Trail

3 North Myrtle Beach Walking Trails to Explore with the Family

North Myrtle Beach Nature Trail is located on Champions Blvd in Little River is one that you’ve never experienced before. This is a 2 ½ mile trail that was made for you and your family to enjoy on your next vacation. Opened from Sunrise to Sunset is a trail that you can also bring your pups along with you, but they must remain on a leash at all times. We also suggest that you don’t come alone and always walk with a buddy. The reason that we suggest this is because you may happen to see some of the wildlife that lives along the trail such as wild hogs, snakes, bobcats, and even black bears. We promise that this is going to be a day on the trail like you’ve never experienced here on the South Carolina Coast!

While many other fun trails are available for you and your family to enjoy in North Myrtle Beach, these are the few we wanted to share with you. If you haven’t booked your next family vacation to stay in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals, now is the time. We can’t wait to see you and your family soon and getting to experience the walking trails in the area!

Don’t Miss These Fun Events Happening in North Myrtle Beach

Don’t Miss These Fun Events Happening in North Myrtle Beach

Do you and your family have a vacation to North Myrtle Beach in March? If you do, then you don’t want to miss any of these fun events that are happening. Spending the week in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will keep you and your family close to the fun. Let’s look below at where some of these fun events are happening in the area.

Irish Festival

Don’t Miss These Fun Events Happening in North Myrtle Beach

Have you and your family ever been to the Irish Festival that happens at The Market Common before? If you haven’t then you are missing out on a fun festival. This year your family can come and explore the different kinds of foods that are found in Ireland and even for the adults try different adult beverages too. There will also be a fun activity for the whole family to do such as live entertainment, music and even some activities for the kids to do. Don’t miss this fun one of a kind festival happening in Myrtle Beach this year on March 14, 2020 at 10:00 am!

Salty Saturday

Do you kids want to do something fun at Ripley’s Aquarium? Join in on a Saturday Morning Camp at the aquarium at Broadway at the Beach on March 23, 2020. For kids ages 5-9 they can participate from 9:00 am to 10:30 am and kids ages 10-15 can participate from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. The price is $15.99 per person and this does include admission to the aquarium too. What a great way for the kids to still learn even while they are on vacation to the beach!

North Myrtle Beach St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Don’t Miss These Fun Events Happening in North Myrtle Beach

Are you spending St. Patrick’s Day in North Myrtle Beach this year and are looking for something fun to do? If the answer is yes, then we have to tell you all about the 2020 North Myrtle Beach St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This year the parade will be on Saturday, March 14th at 9:00 am. This is a fun filled day with not only the parade but the fun festival that happens after the parade. This year North Myrtle Beach will be expecting for close to 40,000 people attend the parade and festival is one that you won’t want to miss.

While there are many other fun things happening during the month of March, these are the ones we wanted to share with you. If you haven’t booked your next North Myrtle Beach vacation rental yet, now is the time. We can’t wait to see you and your family on your next family vacation to the area!

Top 3 Things to Do in North Myrtle Beach This February

Top 3 Things to Do in North Myrtle Beach This February

Can you believe that January is almost up and soon it will be February? We want to help your family know of the top 3 things you can do this February. Staying in one of our vacation rentals will keep you and your family close to where the fun and activities are happening. Let’s look below at the few things that your family will most likely love on your next family vacation to North Myrtle Beach.

Ripley’s Penguin Dash 5K

Top 3 Things to Do in North Myrtle Beach This February

Have you ever wanted to participate in a fun 5K but didn’t know where it would be? Then you might want to check out Ripley’s Aquarium Penguin Dash 5K happening on Saturday, February 15th. Beginning at 9:00 am is where you can join in the first ever Penguin Dash where they will offer a 5K run and a Family Fun 1 Mile Walk/Run. Don’t miss this fun day to enjoy this amazing run that will help us celebrate the newest members of the aquarium the South African Penguins!

KidzTime Festival

Head over to Broadway at the Beach on February 22nd from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm to join in the 19th Annual KidzTime Festival. This event will be featuring over 30 different vendors for you and the kids to enjoy. There will be plenty of live entertainment, face painting, inflatables to jump on and even a petting zoo! This will be the perfect day to spend with the family as you enjoy this free event. Please note that some of the activities will have a fee associated with it but who wouldn’t want to come and enjoy some fun with the kids on your next vacation to North Myrtle Beach?

Top 3 Things to Do in North Myrtle Beach This February

Inaugural Leap Frog 5K

Did you know that leap year happens only every 4 years? Come celebrate in the Inaugural Leap Frog 5K happening on Saturday, February 29th at 9:00 am. It will be held at Barefoot Landing is one that you don’t want to miss! Don’t want to run the 5K? No problem because there will also be a 1 Mile Fun Run for the family to enjoy. After the race, Lulu’s will be providing the post-race snack and there will be an oyster roast at 11:00 am. Some of the race proceeds will be donated to the North Myrtle Beach Humane Society.

There are many other events happening in February in North Myrtle Beach. These are just a few of the fun events happening in the area we wanted to share. If you haven’t booked your next family vacation, now is the time. We at North Beach Vacations can’t wait to see your family on your next family vacation!

Visit North Myrtle Beach this Thanksgiving

Visit North Myrtle Beach this Thanksgiving

Are you and your family looking to get out of town for Thanksgiving Day week or weekend? North Myrtle Beach is a great place to spend the holiday with the family making new traditions for years to come. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will keep your family close to the fun and exciting things happening in the area. Let’s look below at why you need to visit the area this Thanksgiving Day.

Thanksgiving Day Dinner

Visit North Myrtle Beach this Thanksgiving

One of the best reasons to visit the North Myrtle Beach area during the Thanksgiving Day week is that you don’t have to cook dinner if you don’t want to. Many of the local restaurants will be open and will be offering a special Thanksgiving Day dinner menu. We understand that if you were home, you would have to figure out who is hosting dinner and the cleanup process too. But not this year as you can leave it up to someone else and there will be no cleanup to worry about. Just enjoy a Thanksgiving Day dinner together as a family at one of the many restaurants around town.

Shopping

Don’t worry about missing out on the sales on Black Friday this year while on vacation. There are plenty of shopping centers, outlet malls and malls that you can visit. Tanger Outlets has two different locations you can visit, and you will be able to grab some great deals there. There is also Barefoot Landing, Broadway at the Beach and even the two different malls to visit. No matter who you are searching a gift for, you will be able to find something for everyone on Black Friday. Just remember to leave room in your car to bring the gifts back home with you when your vacation is over.

35th Annual Intracoastal Christmas Regatta

Visit North Myrtle Beach this Thanksgiving

Head over to Little River on Saturday, November 30th to the Intracoastal Waterway at 5:00 pm. This year is the 35th Annual Intracoastal Christmas Regatta where you and your family can see the different boats in a parade on the Little River Inlet. What a great way to see boats decked out with holiday décor and more. Bring your camera as you see them along the waterway and let your kids pick out which boat is their favorite and take a picture of them. Have a great night spending time on the waterfront together as a family!

There are several other fun events and things happening during Thanksgiving Day week, but these are the few we wanted to share. If you haven’t booked your next vacation to stay in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals, now is the time. We hope that your family has a wonderful Thanksgiving this year in North Myrtle Beach!

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Don’t Miss These Fun Events this November in North Myrtle Beach

Don’t Miss These Fun Events this November in North Myrtle Beach

Have you ever been on vacation to North Myrtle Beach during November? If you haven’t then you have been missing out on the fun events that are happening around town. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will keep you and your family wanting to come back year after year during this time of the year. Even though schools may be back in session, it doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. Let’s look below at some of the fun events happening in the area that you don’t want to miss.

Myrtle Beach Seafood Festival

Don’t Miss These Fun Events this November in North Myrtle Beach

Don’t you love coming to the beach just to get a taste of that fresh seafood? If you do, then you are going to love the Myrtle Beach Seafood Festival being held in Downtown Myrtle Beach. On Friday, November 1st from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm and on Saturday, November 2nd from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Not only will there be plenty of fresh seafood that you can chow down on, but there will be plenty of things that the kids can do as well. There will be live music and entertainment, kid-friendly activities and so much more. Don’t miss coming to this fun event with the family and enjoy the fresh seafood of Myrtle Beach.

27th Annual Myrtle Beach 400 Race

Do you have a future racecar driver in your family or have someone who loves trucks? Come join in the 27th Annual Myrtle Beach 400 Race where you and your family will be able to see Super Trucks, Limited Late Model Pros and Challengers. Beginning on Friday, November 15th beginning at 1:00 pm, your family will be able to sit in the stands and cheer on their favorite driver. Come back on Saturday, November 16th at 12:00 pm where you can see some of the Late Model qualifying and even get a fun visit from Santa Claus. And for the added bonus of the weekend, come out on Thursday, November 14th your family will be able to see many practice rounds and be able to get your seat in the Grandstand for Free! You can purchase your race tickets here to enjoy the weekend and it’s one you’ll never forget!

The Great Christmas Light Show

Don’t Miss These Fun Events this November in North Myrtle Beach

During the holidays, many families make it a tradition to go and see the Christmas lights around town, so why stop if you’re on vacation? Beginning on Monday, November 25th come to the North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex where your family can see more than 2 million twinkling lights displayed for you to enjoy. The Great Christmas Light Show returns with more than 500 light displays and many have been custom designed just for this spectacular. Santa’s Village will be open on the weekend starting on Friday, November 29th and ending on December 15th, just in time for Santa to return for Christmas. There is an admission of $15 per car but that covers up to 15 people in your vehicle. Don’t miss the fun event that you will want to keep as a tradition every year during the holiday season!

While there are many other things happening during the month of November, these are the few we wanted to share with you. If you haven’t booked your next vacation staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals, we still have availability. We hope that your family has a wonderful trip to the beach this November!

Don’t Miss the 16th Annual Irish Italian International Festival

Don’t Miss the 16th Annual Irish Italian International Festival

Fall is a great time to visit North Myrtle Beach this year to experience the 16th Annual Irish Italian International Festival. The weather will be perfect for you to still enjoy the sand and sun and the temps will be a tad cooler as well. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will keep you and your family close to where the festival will be happening. Let’s look below at some of the fun activities and food your family can enjoy at this fun festival.

Delicious Food

Don’t Miss the 16th Annual Irish Italian International Festival

One of the things that many people often wonder is what kind of food will be at the festival? Many of the local restaurants will be featuring Irish and Italian food that your family will want more of. And if you are into doing something a little different then you should check out the spaghetti eating competition. From eating some Irish Dogs to Italian Ice to enjoying a few adult drinks for the parents. What a fun day your family can enjoy as you get to enjoy some amazing Italian and Irish eats!

Fun Entertainment

What is a festival without some fun entertainment that your family will love? Yes, your family will get to enjoy some of the different entertainment during the day. There will be two different stages that you can stop by and have a little fun together. On the Irish Stage you will get to listen to the Coastal Carolina Shields Pipes & Drums and the Mark McKinney Band. Over on the Italian International Stage you can listen to the Catalina’s, watch the spaghetti eating contest and listen to Larry Tanelli & Friends. Don’t miss the fun sounds of the Irish and Italians during this fun festival!

A Little More About the Festival

Don’t Miss the 16th Annual Irish Italian International Festival

Many have asked where and when the 16th Annual Irish Italian International Festival will happen, and we have the answer for you. This festival is taking places on Saturday, September 28th beginning at 10:00 am on Main Street in North Myrtle Beach. It will be happening whether it is raining or it’s sunny out and you don’t want to miss out. Not only can you enjoy the live entertainment and food, but you can also enjoy many more. From street performers to arts & crafts to dance groups. There is something that everyone in the family will enjoy and will want to visit again next year for the 17th Annual Irish Italian International Festival!

There are so many more things that your family can do in the North Myrtle Beach during the fall months, but this is one festival you don’t want to miss. If you still haven’t found your perfect North Myrtle Beach vacation rental, now is the time. We hope that you and your family can join in the food and fun festivities over at the Irish Italian International Festival this year!

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