The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce & CVB wants to hear from residents in Horry and Georgetown counties! Our resident survey is now open for you to share your opinions.
Join us for this Special Thank You Event celebrating the Carolina Forest Wildfire 1st Responders on April 14, 2025 at Pelicans Stadium.
Fans can follow the PGA TOUR on the new PGA TOUR app and PGATOUR.COM, and on social media channels, including Facebook, Instagram (in Spanish, Korean and Japanese), LinkedIn, TikTok, X (in English and Spanish), WhatsApp (in English and Spanish), WeChat, Weibo, Toutiao, Douyin and LINE.
Visit Myrtle Beach is proud to announce its recognition as one of nine travel organizations and one of only two U.S.-based destination marketing organizations to receive a 2024 Travel Vanguard Award from Afar magazine, an international authority in inspiring and empowering conscientious travelers.
The PGA TOUR has recognized the Myrtle Beach Classic with the “Best-In-Class Element” award for its innovative and groundbreaking feature, The Q at Myrtle Beach. This accolade places the inaugural Classic among the standout events of the TOUR’s 2024 season, recognizing its exceptional creativity, audience engagement and impact on the game.
Visit Myrtle Beach, the official destination marketing organization of South Carolina’s Grand Strand, invites couples, families and friends to celebrate a very special Valentine’s Day at The Beach. Whether enjoying an evening stroll along the surf, a candlelit dinner for two or a more unique activity, the Myrtle Beach area offers countless ways to make Cupid’s holiday extraordinary.
Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is proud to announce a historic milestone, with 2024 marking the highest passenger numbers in the airport’s history. This achievement reflects the Grand Strand's growing reputation as a premier travel destination and desirable place to live, alongside the airport’s unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service.
November national media coverage showcased Myrtle Beach as a top destination for holiday travel, family travel, and those looking for sensory-friendly destinations. Coverage also showcased Myrtle Beach as a destination with a rich history and culture; plentiful outdoor activities, sports, entertainment and music; near air routes; and great local cuisine. These coverage themes were highlighted by AFAR, which shared Visit Myrtle Beach’s efforts to make Myrtle Beach a top travel spot for neurodivergent people and its efforts to encourage local restaurants, hotels, and attractions to be certified autism-friendly through Champion Autism Network (CAN), and Disability Scoop sharing the news of the new TV show, Traveling the Spectrum.
The Carolina African American Heritage Foundation (CAAHF), in partnership with the City of Myrtle Beach and the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC), will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Grand Strand Freedom Week, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with special events from Jan. 17 to 21, 2025.
The PGA TOUR has recognized the Myrtle Beach Classic with the “Best-In-Class Element” award for its innovative and groundbreaking feature, The Q at Myrtle Beach. This accolade places the inaugural Classic among the standout events of the TOUR’s 2024 season, recognizing its exceptional creativity, audience engagement and impact on the game.
November national media coverage showcased Myrtle Beach as a top destination for holiday and family travel, outdoor activities including golf and fishing, entertainment and music, and great local cuisine. These themes were highlighted by features in Travel & Leisure, which showcased Myrtle Beach as an affordable Thanksgiving getaway, Conde Nast Traveler, which updated an article including Myrtle Beach as a city that goes all out for Christmas, and Fishing Booker, which named the area a top Thanksgiving fishing location.
October national media coverage featured several coverage themes including Myrtle Beach’s status as an affordable and budget-friendly travel destination, especially for fall travel, leading golf and sensory-friendly spot, and a great place to retire. Prominent coverage included stories with The Washington Post, Forbes, Southern Living, and The Post and Courier, as well as with travel- and food-focused publications such as Travel Off Path, The Group Travel Leader, Travel and Tour World, Travel Week, QSR Magazine. The coverage featured several priority messaging themes including affordable, family, and event-based experiences; accolades; experiences beyond The Beach; the destination’s evolving culinary scene; and more.
The holiday season in Myrtle Beach is set to be more enchanting than ever with the return of Winter Wonderland at The Beach. This annual oceanfront light display and festival, produced by the City of Myrtle Beach in partnership with the Myrtle Beach Downtown Alliance and the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau, promises a unique blend of coastal charm and holiday spirit.
Visit Myrtle Beach proudly announces Sandy Haines, director of group tour sales, has earned the Certified Tour Professional (CTP) certification by the National Tour Association (NTA).
Haines was recognized for her achievement during this year’s NTA Travel Exchange, a gathering of travel industry leaders held Nov. 17-20, 2024, in Huntsville, Ala. Earning the CTP designation requires significant industry experience, completion of specialized coursework in areas like business management and tour operations, and passing assessments to demonstrate expertise.
Tickets for the PGA TOUR’s upcoming Myrtle Beach Classic will be available for purchase at 9 a.m. ET on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Tickets can be purchased by visiting myrtlebeachclassic.com.
