- Jackie
The Rain Can’t Stop Our Vacation!

While we hope you only have beautiful and sunny weather, every once in a while Surfside Beach will get a rainy day. Or, perhaps everyone is sunburned and needs a day off from the beach!
Whatever the reason, here are some indoor things you might consider – in no particular order:
Surfside Bowling Center (http://www.surfsidebowlingcenter.com/)
Fun Warehouse – in Surfside, near the Walmart on Hwy 544. Laser tag, multi-level soft playground, inflatable slide & bouncers, roller skating and more! (http://funwarehousemb.com/)
Wonderworks – an interactive indoor amusement park for the mind! (http://www.wonderworksonline.com/myrtle-beach/)
Children’s Museum of SC – especially for kids 8 & under (http://cmsckids.org/)
Myrtle Beach shows – many have matinees, reservations often needed
Pirate’s Voyage (https://piratesvoyage.com/)
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament (http://www.medievaltimes.com/plan-your-trip/myrtle-beach-sc/index.html)
ONE The Show at The Alabama Theatre (http://www.alabama-theatre.com/06/onetheshow.html)
The Carolina Opry – variety of shows (http://www.thecarolinaopry.com/myrtle-beach-shows/)
Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at House of Blues (http://www.houseofblues.com/myrtlebeach/murdermystery)
Ripley’s Aquarium (https://www.ripleyaquariums.com/myrtlebeach/)
Hollywood Wax Museum (http://www.hollywoodwaxmuseum.com/myrtle-beach/)
Burroughs-Chapin Art Museum of Myrtle Beach (http://myrtlebeachartmuseum.org/)
Ripley’s Believe or Not! (http://www.ripleys.com/myrtlebeach/)
Shopping
Hudson Flea Market (Surfside Beach) (http://hudsonssurfsidefleamarket.com/)
Lazy Gator Gifts (Murrells Inlet) (http://www.lazygator.com/)
Hammock Shops Village (Pawleys Island) (http://www.thehammockshops.com/)
Coastal Grand Mall (Myrtle Beach) http://www.coastalgrand.com/)
Everything Under the Sun Flea Market (Myrtle Beach) (http://www.everythingfleamarket.com/)
Tanger Outlets – there are 2, one on Hwy 501 in Myrtle Beach and one on Hwy 17N in North Myrtle Beach (https://www.tangeroutlet.com/)
Market Common (Myrtle Beach) (http://www.marketcommonmb.com/)
Wine Tastings
Duplin Winery (https://www.duplinwinery.com/visit-duplin-winery/south-carolina/)
La Belle Amie Vineyard – home of Twisted Sisters wines (http://labelleamie.com/)
Coastal Carolina Winery (http://www.coastalcarolinawinery.com/)
Carolina Vineyards Winery (http://www.carolinavineyards.com/)
Movie Theaters
Cinemark 14 at Coastal Grand Mall
Stone Theaters Grand 14 Cinemas at Market Common
Garden City Pavilion Arcade (https://www.facebook.com/Garden-City-Pavilion-Arcade-GiGis-Grill-112375332119522/)
Riddles Escape Room – non-frightening adventure games; best to call ahead to reserve a time (http://riddlesescaperoom.com/)
Eat ice cream – all of these are in Surfside Beach/Garden City
The Ole Fashion Ice Cream Parlor – home of “Two for Tuesdays” and “1/2 Price Banana Split Thursdays” (655 Hwy 17 Business (Kings Hwy) – between 6th & 8th Avenues South)
Sophia’s (14 S Ocean Blvd – across from the SSB Pier)
Painter’s Ice Cream (2115 Hwy 17 Business – towards Murrells Inlet)
Meyer’s Ice Cream (1906 Hwy 17 Business – near Hwy 544)
Paint your own pottery
All Fired Up Studios – Pawley’s Island (http://www.allfiredupstudios.com/)
Harry the Potter – Myrtle Beach (http://www.harrythepotter.com/)
The Smiling Face Pottery Place (1015 Acline Ave, Myrtle Beach)
Visit Georgetown, SC museums (https://www.historicgeorgetownsc.com/museums-historic-georgetown-sc/)
Play cards and board games
Swim in the pools if it’s not storming – you’re going to get wet anyway!
Read or take a long nap!