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Who's up for an airboat tour this week?
12/08/2025

Who's up for an airboat tour this week?

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind airboat tour. The Waccamaw Airboat tour lasts about an hour, depending on tides and weather.

07/08/2025

Come on down to the Myrtle Beach Resort this Labor Day weekend!

☀️ Get ready to relax and soak up the sun at the beautiful Renaissance Tower.

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🌊 With breathtaking ocean views and amazing amenities, it's the perfect way to end your summer. 😎 Book your stay now and make some unforgettable memories! 🏖️

27/07/2025

The Skywheel is a must see attraction for anyone visiting Myrtle Beach. Enjoy a flight on one of the climate controlled cabins.

We love the GCP!!
23/07/2025

We love the GCP!!

Looking for a perfect day trip or evening out? You've got to check out the Garden City Pier! ☀️

Whether you want to cast a line for some great fishing, grab a drink with an ocean view, or just enjoy a peaceful walk with the sound of the waves, this place has it all. It’s the perfect spot to watch the sunrise, and the sunsets are absolutely unforgettable.

Plus, you can catch live music at the pier's bar and grill during the season. It's a fantastic, family-friendly atmosphere that captures the best of the Grand Strand.

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Oceanfront Property For Sale!!
21/07/2025

Oceanfront Property For Sale!!

21/07/2025

The Gay Dolphin: Myrtle Beach’s Quirkiest Treasure! 🐬🛍️

Planning a trip to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina? While the sun ☀️ and sand 🏖️ are undoubtedly calling your name, there’s one iconic, utterly unique spot you simply must add to your itinerary: The Gay Dolphin Gift Cove! 🤩

Forget everything you think you know about gift shops. The Gay Dolphin isn’t just a store; it’s a multi-level, labyrinthine wonderland that has been enchanting visitors since 1946. Imagine 26,000 square feet packed to the brim with over 70,000 items – it’s like a museum of marvelous oddities and souvenirs, all under one roof! 🤯

Why is The Gay Dolphin a Must-Visit?

A True Time Capsule! 🕰️ This family-owned institution has been a Myrtle Beach landmark for generations. Walking through its doors feels like stepping back in time, with its charmingly retro vibe and endless nooks and crannies to explore.

Something for Everyone! 🎁 Seriously, we mean everyone. From classic seashells 🐚 and Myrtle Beach apparel to shark’s teeth, quirky home decor, and even life-sized Elvis 🕺 and Yeti abominable snowman photo ops, the sheer variety is astounding. You’ll find treasures you never knew you needed!

The “Coves” are Calling! 🗺️ The store is divided into over 50 “coves,” each with its own theme. Get lost (in the best way!) among the different sections and discover hidden gems around every corner.

Unbeatable Photo Opportunities! 📸 Beyond the unique merchandise, The Gay Dolphin offers several fun spots for selfies and group photos. Get ready to snap some memorable shots that will make your friends say, “Where is that?!”

A Piece of Myrtle Beach History! ✨ The Gay Dolphin isn’t just a commercial enterprise; it’s woven into the fabric of Myrtle Beach. Its story, from its humble beginnings to surviving hurricanes and evolving with the times, is fascinating.

Pro-Tip: Set aside ample time for your visit! You could easily spend an hour (or two, or three!) wandering through the aisles. It’s an experience to be savored, not rushed. And keep an eye out for the unique architecture, including its multi-story structure and the remnants of its famous “Wonderfall” oil rain fountains that once graced its glass tower!

So, when you’re planning your Myrtle Beach adventure, make sure you carve out some time for The Gay Dolphin Gift Cove. It’s more than just shopping; it’s an unforgettable journey into the heart and soul of this beloved beach town. You won’t regret it! 🎉✨

20/07/2025

🍻🐶🌴 Calling all beach lovers and good-time seekers! 🌴🐶🍻

Heard about a legendary spot near Myrtle Beach that’s got it all? Let me tell you about the Dead Dog Saloon in Murrells Inlet! 🤩

This isn’t your average watering hole. Imagine this: delicious seafood 🦞, cold drinks 🍹, live music 🎶, and the most laid-back, dog-friendly atmosphere you can find! 🐕 You might even spot the resident ghost dog! 👻

Here’s why you NEED to add the Dead Dog Saloon to your Myrtle Beach itinerary:

The Food is FIRE 🔥: Seriously, from fresh catches to classic pub fare, you won’t be disappointed. Their hushpuppies are a MUST-TRY! 🤤

The Vibe is Immaculate ✨: Picture yourself chilling on the deck overlooking the water, with a cool breeze and great tunes. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day at the beach. 😎

Dog Paradise 🐾: Bring your furry best friend! They’ll be welcomed with open arms (and maybe a treat or two!). 🥰

Live Music Always Rockin’ 🎸: There’s almost always live music, adding to the already fantastic atmosphere. Get ready to tap your feet and maybe even bust a move! 💃🕺

Murrells Inlet Charm ⚓: The MarshWalk in Murrells Inlet is a gem, and the Dead Dog Saloon is right in the heart of it. Explore the other shops and restaurants while you’re there! 🛍️

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your friends, your pup, and your appetite and head over to the Dead Dog Saloon! You won’t regret it! 😉

📍 Dead Dog Saloon, Murrells Inlet, SC

See you there! 👋

Saturday is for gators!
19/07/2025

Saturday is for gators!

Snap! Into Some Alligator Adventures in Myrtle Beach 🐊

Myrtle Beach isn’t just about the beautiful beaches and thrilling amusement parks 🏖️🎢. If you’re looking for a unique and slightly wild experience, you’re in for a treat! This popular vacation destination is also home to some incredible alligator adventures that are sure to leave you snapping some unforgettable photos (pun intended! 😉).

One of the most popular spots to encounter these fascinating reptiles is at Alligator Adventure in North Myrtle Beach. This isn’t your average zoo; it’s a sprawling park dedicated to all things scaly and reptilian 🐍🐊. Prepare to be amazed by hundreds of alligators, from tiny babies to the legendary Utan, one of the largest alligators in the world! 🤯

Walking through Alligator Adventure feels like stepping into a prehistoric world. You’ll see alligators basking in the sun, lurking in the water, and even participating in live feeding shows that are both educational and thrilling 😲. Just be sure to keep a safe distance – those teeth are sharp! 😬

But the alligator encounters don’t stop there! You can also find alligator-themed attractions and even spot them in their natural habitat on some of the local waterways. Keep your eyes peeled during boat tours and nature walks – you might just see a gator gliding through the water 🛶👀.

Here are a few tips for your Myrtle Beach alligator adventure:

Visit Alligator Adventure: Allow several hours to explore the entire park. Check their website for show schedules and ticket information.

Book a guided tour: Some local tour operators offer eco-tours where you can learn about the area’s wildlife, including alligators, in their natural environment.

Be respectful and safe: Always observe alligators from a safe distance and never attempt to feed or touch them.

Bring your camera: You’ll definitely want to capture these incredible creatures! 📸

So, if you’re looking to add a little bite to your Myrtle Beach vacation, be sure to check out the amazing alligator opportunities. It’s an adventure you won’t soon forget! 😎

Friday Night Fun In Murrells Inlet
18/07/2025

Friday Night Fun In Murrells Inlet

Happy Friday!

🎉 Looking for some fun ways to kick off your weekend? Here are 3 ideas for a fantastic Friday night just south of us in Murrells Inlet.

1. Dine with a View on the MarshWalk! 🌅 The Murrells Inlet MarshWalk is buzzing on a Friday night! Grab a table with waterfront seating at one of the many fantastic restaurants like Drunken Jack's or Dead Dog Saloon. Enjoy fresh seafood, a cool drink, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere with live music often filling the air. It's the perfect spot for a relaxed and scenic evening.

2. Catch Some Live Music! 🎶 Murrells Inlet is known for its awesome live music scene. Check out venues like The Boathouse (a short drive north but famous for free live music!) or keep an eye on local restaurant schedules on the MarshWalk. From acoustic sets to lively bands, there's often something to get your feet tapping and your spirits high.

3. Family Fun at a Mini Golf Course or Adventure! ⛳ If you're looking for something fun for all ages, Murrells Inlet has some great mini-golf options like Inlet Adventure Mini Golf or Runaway Bay Miniature Golf. Alternatively, consider a family-friendly sunset or eco-tour with a company like Blue Wave Adventures for a unique perspective of our beautiful inlet and its wildlife.

What are your favorite ways to spend a Friday night? Share your tips in the comments! 👇

Such a Fun Time!
17/07/2025

Such a Fun Time!

Experience Plantation River with an Airboat! 💨🐊

🌿 Forget the crowded tourist spots for a bit and prepare to be amazed by the serene and wild landscape.

Why You Need to Hop on an Airboat:

Unforgettable Scenery: Imagine gliding across the water, surrounded by lush greenery, towering cypress trees draped in Spanish moss, and the peaceful sounds of nature. It’s like stepping into a postcard! 🖼️

Wildlife Encounters: Keep your eyes peeled! 👀 We spotted so many cool creatures – from alligators basking in the sun 🐊 to various birds soaring overhead 🦅 and even some playful turtles peeking out of the water 🐢. It’s a nature lover’s paradise!

Adrenaline Rush: While the scenery is stunning, the airboat ride itself is a thrill! 💨 Feeling the wind in your hair as you zip across the water is exhilarating. It’s a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. 😎

Unique Perspective: You’ll get to explore parts of the river that are inaccessible by traditional boats. It’s a chance to see a different side of the Myrtle Beach area. 🗺️

Fun for All Ages: Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple looking for a unique date, or a family on vacation, an airboat ride is an experience everyone can enjoy.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

From the moment we hopped on the airboat, we knew we were in for a treat. Our captain was knowledgeable and entertaining, pointing out wildlife and sharing interesting facts about the river’s ecosystem. The ride was smooth yet exciting, and the views were simply breathtaking. We couldn’t stop snapping pictures! 📸

Book Your Adventure Today!

If you’re looking for a memorable and exciting activity during your Myrtle Beach vacation, we highly recommend booking an airboat ride at Plantation River. It’s a fantastic way to connect with nature, experience a bit of adventure, and create lasting memories. ✨

Don’t forget your sunscreen, hat, and camera! ☀️🧢📸

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🌟🍺 Calling all beer enthusiasts! 🍺🌟Are you in  Myrtle Beach and looking to explore some fantastic local craft breweries?...
15/07/2025

🌟🍺 Calling all beer enthusiasts! 🍺🌟

Are you in Myrtle Beach and looking to explore some fantastic local craft breweries? Here are a few spots you won’t want to miss:

🍻 New South Brewing
📍 Location: 1109 Campbell St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
A local favorite, New South Brewing offers a variety of handcrafted ales and lagers. Their Dirty Myrtle Double IPA and Nut Brown Ale are must-tries!

🍺 Grand Strand Brewing Company
📍 Location: 819 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Situated right in downtown Myrtle Beach, this brewery has a great selection of rotating beers on tap. Perfect spot for some weekend fun!

🍻 Tidal Creek Brewhouse
📍 Location: 3421 Knoles St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Known for its innovative brews and inviting atmosphere, Tidal Creek Brewhouse offers everything from rich stouts to refreshing pale ales. Don’t forget to try their delicious food pairings too!

🍺 Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant
📍 Location: 3060 Howard Ave, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Combining great food with unique brews, Gordon Biersch offers a delightful dining experience. Their seasonal and specialty beers are sure to impress.

🍻 Crooked Hammock Brewery
📍 Location: 4924 Hwy 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
A bit of a drive but worth it! This brewery has a fun, laid-back vibe with fantastic outdoor seating. Their Beach Escape Session IPA is perfect for a summer day.

Whether you’re a local or just visiting, these breweries offer something special for every beer lover. Cheers to exploring the local craft beer scene! 🍻🌊

For Sale Unit 6318 FS2 BR Only $105K
14/07/2025

For Sale Unit 6318 FS
2 BR Only $105K

The Myrtle Beach Resort has a variety of condos for sale and rent. Given it's popularity, there are usually many units available for sale.

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5905 South Kings Highway

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Renaissance Tower Unit 1015

We feature a fantastic 2 bedroom 2 bath condo located on the 10 floor of the Renaissance Tower at the Myrtle Beach Resort. We have an incredible view of the sun rising over the Atlantic Ocean each morning. Take a minute click onto our website at http://www.jimandkelly.us to see all our vacation rentals.

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