Myrtle Beach Area CVB

05/20/2026

Stuart Butler, president of Visit Myrtle Beach, recently shared his perspective on how destination marketing is evolving with the eTourism Summit.

In the interview, Butler discusses how Visit Myrtle Beach uses data and audience insights to shape campaigns, as well as how AI is changing the way travelers discover and plan trips.

05/18/2026

Not only can you enjoy a beach day along the 60 miles of the Grand Strand, but you also have easy access to an enormous array of experiences all in one spot.

The 60 miles of the Grand Strand offers an enormous array of experiences, from beach days and Michelin-starred dining to penguin proposals.

05/13/2026

CCMF is going all out for America’s 250th birthday 🇺🇸🎶 From massive drone shows to military tributes and nonstop country music, this year’s festival is shaping up to be unforgettable in Myrtle Beach.

A RIFF on what country is really about.

05/11/2026

ow celebrating its fortieth anniversary, the Opry has long dazzled audiences with seasonal spectaculars, musical revues, live comedy, and high-energy variety shows.

On stages, in dance halls, and on the beach, the Grand Strand keeps the music flowing from sunrise to last call

05/02/2026

"Following Spirit Airlines’ announcement that it has ceased operations across the country, including at Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), Visit Myrtle Beach is working closely with MYR and community leaders to address the impact this has on our region, including supporting affected employees and travelers. While this news is unfortunate, Myrtle Beach remains accessible through a diverse network of carriers, and visitors should continue to travel with confidence. The greater Myrtle Beach region is resilient, and our goal is to keep Myrtle Beach accessible and affordable for visitors as well as provide a prosperous quality of life for residents."

—Stuart Butler, President, Visit Myrtle Beach

Travel Advisory: Spirit Airlines

04/29/2026

A recent WBTW News13 story takes a closer look at how Visit Myrtle Beach is using social media to reach today’s travelers.

From short-form video to creator partnerships, the focus is on showing real experiences across the Grand Strand—and helping visitors plan their trips before they arrive.

04/27/2026

The weather is heating up, and so is the thirst for summer getaways. And nowhere is that more true than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is the most searched U.S. summer destination, offering family-friendly activities and 60 miles of beaches. Cancun leads international searches with its all-inclusive resorts, vibrant culture, and relaxing beaches.

04/23/2026

Myrtle Beach showed up at Hospitality Day in a big way.

Congratulations to Angela Livingston of Marriott’s OceanWatch Villas at Grande Dunes, named South Carolina’s 2026 Hospitality Employee of the Year. Her work as a pre-arrival specialist sets the tone for the entire visitor experience—and it’s clearly making an impact.

We’re also proud to see Joshua Haney of Huntington Beach State Park recognized as Upper Coastal Region Ranger of the Year.

And a special welcome to Georgia VanHeusen, who was honored as the Sandhills Region Ranger of the Year and is now bringing that same level of excellence to Myrtle Beach State Park.

From hotels to state parks, it takes all of us to create the experiences visitors remember.

04/23/2026

Myrtle Beach is leading the country in summer travel searches.

According to Tripadvisor, Myrtle Beach is the most searched U.S. destination for summer 2026.

Demand like this reflects the strength of the experiences partners across the region continue to deliver.

04/13/2026

Myrtle Beach has been named the No. 9 Best Golf Destination in the country by USA Today 10Best.

With more than 80 courses across the Grand Strand, this recognition reflects the strength of our golf offerings and the role our partners play in delivering experiences visitors continue to seek out.