National media coverage in April showcased Myrtle Beach as one of the best beach towns in South Carolina; a destination that is both family-friendly and budget-friendly; a destination that is inclusive, with a number of sensory-friendly experiences and efforts; as well as one with sought-after entertainment, music, and outdoor experiences like golf and camping. These coverage themes were showcased by prominent consumer and trade publications such as Travel + Leisure, the TODAY Show/TODAY.com, Reader's Digest, Islands, Esquire, AFAR, Pure Wow, Golf.com, Convention South, Leisure Travel Group, The Group Travel Leader, and more.
National/Regional Tourism News:
4/1, On the Green Magazine, Myrtle Beach’s only municipal golf course will close for significant renovations
4/1, Sasee, 3 Places to Enjoy a Delectable Easter Sunday Meal in Myrtle Beach This Year
4/1, Islands, This Southeast Road Trip From Georgia To The Carolinas Boasts Coastal Breezes And Culinary Delights
4/2, Leisure Travel Group, TAP Into the South for Dream Destinations
4/2, The Group Travel Leader, Spring Break Favorites for Students
4/2, Travel Pulse, The Can't-Miss Travel Deals for April 2025
4/3, Amateur Golf, The Field of 16 Competing at “The Q at Myrtle Beach”
4/3, Amateur Golf, Registration Is Now Open for the 2025 Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur
4/4, Pax News, Visit Myrtle Beach expands sensory-friendly efforts
4/4, Esquire, 5 Ways to Level Up Your Myrtle Beach Vacation
4/6, Only By Land, 15 Cheap Beach Vacations That Cost Under $1000 in 2025
4/6, Realtor.com, The 10 Best Cities for Buying a Vacation Home—Including a Remote Alaskan Escape
4/7, Best Local Things, Rock Out at South Carolina's Top Music Venues
4/7, Uptown Stars, Myrtle Beach Expands Sensory-Friendly Efforts This Autism Acceptance Month
4/7, Yahoo! Life, Inaugural holistic and wellness festival held in Myrtle Beach
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4/8, Yahoo! Sports, Going to the Myrtle Beach Classic? Here’s what you need to know about the PGA tournament
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4/8, NorthStar Meetings Group, Stay Another Day in Myrtle Beach
4/8, Yahoo! Life, Will this Myrtle Beach grill and restaurant re-open in 2025? Here’s what the owners said
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4/8, Yahoo! Life, This new Myrtle Beach food truck will have patios and rooftop seating. Also, hibachi tacos
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4/9, Travel + Leisure, 10 Best Beach Towns in South Carolina, According to Locals
4/9, Family Destinations Guide, 8 No-Fuss Restaurants In South Carolina With The Best Seafood In The State
4/9, Family Destinations Guide, 8 Legendary Restaurants In South Carolina With Outrageously Delicious Seafood
4/9, Family Destinations Guide, 8 No-Frills Seafood Restaurants In South Carolina That Locals Say Are Absolutely Worth The Drive
4/9, Convention South, Myrtle Beach Area Chamber and CVB names Matthew Pivarnik as president and CEO
4/9, MSN, The best burger spot in Myrtle Beach, according to reviews—and see the rest of the top 25 of 2025
4/10, MILB, Pelicans Named Tourism Partner of the Year
4/10, What Now Charleston, Custom Cake Baker Opening First Brick And Mortar In Myrtle Beach
4/10, Vice, Jelly Blobs Are Taking Over Myrtle Beach. They’re Not Jellyfish, ‘They’re Our Cousins’.
4/10, Bucket List Publications, Unforgettable Getaways: Top Vacation Spots for Families This Year
4/11, Yahoo! News, New president, CEO for Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce excited to hit the ground running
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4/11, PMQ, From Sea Turtles to the Wall of Shame: A Tale of Roman-Style Pizza in Small-Town South Carolina
4/11, Yahoo! Creators, Four Accessible American Cities that are Fun and Family-Friendly
4/13, Yahoo! Creators, 11 Fun Things in Myrtle Beach That Might Just Make Your Teen Forget Their Phone
4/14, Tourist Checklist, Myrtle Beach State Park (Everything To Know Before A Visit)
4/14, The Frugal Expat, 14 Romantic South Carolina Escapes That Will Rekindle Your Spark
4/14, Senior Resources, 9 Budget-Friendly Vacation Spots for Thrifty Seniors in 2025
4/14, The Boston Day Book, 15 Fastest Growing US Cities Facing Urban Boom
4/14, Yahoo! Sports, ‘Part of Myrtle Beach’: Monday After the Masters roars back onto the Grand Strand
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4/16, Family Destinations Guide, 7 Classic Diners In South Carolina That Serve Up The Best Breakfast You’ll Ever Taste
4/16, Family Destinations Guide, 7 Old-Fashioned Diners In South Carolina With Outrageously Delicious Comfort Food
4/16, Family Destinations Guide, 7 Legendary Breakfast Spots In South Carolina That Are Worth Waking Up Early For This Spring Break
4/16, Carwash.com, Carwash North Myrtle Beach: new Sud Stop now open
4/16, Convention South, Hot Markets for SMERF Meetings
4/16, AOL, Headed to Myrtle Beach Bike Rally? Here are cheap or free parking options to see the Hogs
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4/17, AFAR, These Cities Are Leading the Way in a New Kind of Inclusivity for Travelers
4/17, WATE, Visit Myrtle Beach's Groundbreaking Series 'Traveling the Spectrum' Returns for a Second Season
4/18, MSN, The best Asian restaurant in Myrtle Beach, according to Tripadvisor—plus, see the rest of the top 29
4/18, TODAY, How Myrtle Beach is pushing for inclusive, autism-focused tourism
4/18, TODAY.com, Books seen on TODAY
4/18, Wherever Family, WonderWorks Myrtle Beach Celebrates Spring with Focus on Education, Entertainment
4/18, US Newsper, Myrtle Beach Becomes Autism-Friendly for Fun Family Vacations!
4/19, Yahoo! News, Famed Myrtle Beach restaurant expected to open within days following 2023 fire
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4/20, Home Stratosphere, These are the 25 Fastest-Growing Housing Market Towns for Real Estate in South Carolina (as of April 2025)
4/28, Trail Blazer, Top Spots for 100 Days of Camping Fun
4/28, Pure Wow, The 10 Best North Carolina Beach Towns (Whether Traveling Solo or with the Fam)
4/28, FB Herald, A Sensory-Friendly Vacation in Myrtle Beach
4/29, Fox News, Food dye ban prompts southern ice cream joint's radical menu change
4/29, Trail Blazer, Your Guide to Camping and Exploring in the Carolinas
4/29, Golf.com, Myrtle Beach golf guide: Where to stay, play and eat on the Grand Strand
4/29, Reader’s Digest, New Report: This Is the Best Place to Retire in the U.S. If You’re Short on Cash
4/30, Gen Twenty, 9 Worthwhile Summer 2025 Vacation Ideas