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Best-of-the-Best: Myrtle Beach Area Receives Prestigious Accolades and Awards
- "America's Best Beached - Best Beaches for Families" (2007 Travel Channel - TV) Once again, as in 2006 the Travel Channel has named Myrtle Beach among"America's Best Family Beaches,"one of only 15 U.S. beaches chosen for the 2007 designation."Myrtle Beach...is an extensive stretch of silky white sand, and offers opportunities for fishing, swimming, sunbathing, sailing, and surfing,"reported this popular nationwide television program.
- "World's Best Beach" (2007 Yahoo! Travel) Myrtle Beach's gorgeous beaches beat out those in such exotic locales as Sydney, Australia; Miami, Florida; and Honolulu, Hawaii, in the April 2007 poll of hottest beaches conducted by Yahoo! Travel. The Grand Strand won first place as the"World's Best Beach"based on consumer ratings collected through the prominent online travel site. Myrtle Beach has been a presence on Yahoo!'s"World's Best Beach"pool every year since 2003.
- "Top Family Destination" (2008 Ask.com) Myrtle Beach was listed in the Top Ten destinations for family's looking for a cool affordable vacation in 2008. Having a plethora of attractions for all ages and at all price points, Myrtle Beach continues to hold steady as one of the country's best vacation spots to visit with your family.
- "Overall Value for Money Destination" (2008 Golf Digest) Golf Digest named Myrtle Beach as one of the best values for 2008 in it's"2008 Travel and Destination Survey."With more than 100 public corses in the Myrtle Beach area, golfers have a plethora of choices and prices when selecting their perfect tee spot.
- "Top Ten Places for Families to Visit in the U.S" (2008 Yahoo!)
- "Top Ten Wireless Destination" (2007 Wired Magazine)
- "World's Tallest Sand Castle" (2007 Myrtle Beach Sun Fun Festival)
Area Information ~ Surfside Beach
Surfside Beach and Garden City Beach are on the Atlantic Ocean in the heart of the Grand Strand. With miles of pristine South Carolina beaches, excellent services, temperate climate, many restaurants and attractions nearby, Surfside Beach and Garden City Beach are popular places to vacation.
With more than 200 sunny days and a temperate year-round climate, the Surfside Beach and Garden City Beach areas are a paradise for beach goers, offering endless hours of swimming, and other sun and sand favorites. Sports enthusiasts will fall in love with our 108 (and counting) championship golf courses. Fishing opportunities abound, whether you prefer to stay on land and cast off from one of the seven piers that line our coastline, or take the deep-sea challenge through one of the Grand Strand's many fishing charters.
After a long hard day at the beach, delight in an almost unlimited amount of dining choices. The Grand Strand conveniently boasts nearly 1,700 restaurants serving up all sorts of delectable cuisine, including some of the world's finest seafood.
After dinner take advantage of the Grand Strand area's nightlife offering everything from popular nightclubs to quiet walks along moonlit ocean piers. Make sure to take in a show at one of our 11 live-entertainment theaters hosting big-name performers, country music concerts, and Broadway revues.
Pack your most comfortable shoes - you'll need them for the shopping spree that could take you through literally hundreds of outlet shops, specialty stores, trendy boutiques, and magnificent malls.
No matter what activity appeals most to you and your family, you'll find plenty of it in the South Carolina beaches of Surfside Beach and Garden City Beach areas.
- Videos of Myrtle Beach Vacations by Seaside Rentals
- Check out this video by Seaside Rentals and get a feel for Myrtle Beach, Surfside and Garden City Beach.
- Myrtle Beach Weather
- Check the current weather conditions for the Myrtle Beach area.
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