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Tropical Weather and Calendar Shift Impact Tourism Performance Across Myrtle Beach Area for July 4th Week
Tropical Weather and Calendar Shift Impact Tourism Performance Across Myrtle Beach Area for July 4th Week

In 2025, the Grand Strand experienced mixed tourism performance during the Independence Day holiday, influenced by Tropical Storm Chantal, a shorter holiday window and continued economic pressures affecting travel patterns, according to weekly lodging metrics provided by Smith Travel Research (STR).

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Myrtle Beach Gears Up for a Star-Spangled Fourth of July Weekend
Myrtle Beach Gears Up for a Star-Spangled Fourth of July Weekend

The Myrtle Beach area is ushering in one of its busiest weekends of the year with a vibrant lineup of patriotic festivities and family-friendly events designed to delight residents and visitors during the Independence Day holiday weekend.

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Summer 2025 Tourism Outlook: Staying Strong Amid Changing Traveler Habits
Summer 2025 Tourism Outlook: Staying Strong Amid Changing Traveler Habits

As Myrtle Beach enters the busy summer season, the tourism outlook remains positive, with steady demand and meaningful opportunities for our partners. Visitor interest is high, even as economic pressures and evolving booking behaviors continue to shape travel planning.

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Building Momentum at The Beach: The 2024 Recap
Building Momentum at The Beach: The 2024 Recap

2024 marked a year of resilience, creativity and meaningful progress as the Myrtle Beach area welcomed millions and reinforced that The Beach is for everyBODY.

From record-breaking economic impact to national recognition for accessibility, the Myrtle Beach area continued to build positive momentum in 2024 as a thriving and welcoming place to live, work and play.

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Myrtle Beach Area CVB 2023 Annual Report
Myrtle Beach Area CVB 2023 Annual Report

The Myrtle Beach Area CVB has released the 2023 Annual Report to highlight key performance metrics and visitor insights for the past year.

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Calling All Myrtle Beach Area Residents! We want your thoughts about the Myrtle Beach area!
Calling All Myrtle Beach Area Residents! We want your thoughts about the Myrtle Beach area!

We want your thoughts about the Myrtle Beach area!

Are you a Grand Strand resident? Visit Myrtle Beach, the organization responsible for promoting the local tourism industry, wants to know your thoughts. Please take 15 minutes to complete a quick survey.

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Myrtle Beach Area Chamber & CVB Release Fall Outlook Travel Trends
Myrtle Beach Area Chamber & CVB Release Fall Outlook Travel Trends

The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) and Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), released its Fall 2023 Outlook showcasing updated travel data for the coming months.

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Visit Myrtle Beach's National Travel & Tourism Week Event
Visit Myrtle Beach's National Travel & Tourism Week Event

Thank you to those who were able to join us for Visit Myrtle Beach’s National Travel & Tourism Week Event on May 11th at Marina Inn at Grande Dunes.

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SC Dept. of Parks, Recreation & Tourism - Overview & Impact
SC Dept. of Parks, Recreation & Tourism - Overview & Impact

Learn more about the SC Dept. of Parks, Recreation & Tourism and the impact that the agency has on the tourism industry in the Myrtle Beach area and across the state of South Carolina.

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Nearly 300,000 Passengers Traveled Through The Myrtle Beach International Airport in April 2023, Setting New Record For The Airport
Nearly 300,000 Passengers Traveled Through The Myrtle Beach International Airport in April 2023, Setting New Record For The Airport

MYR continues to set new records for overall passenger traffic, thanks to another busy spring travel season.

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Myrtle Beach Area CVB 2022 Annual Report
Myrtle Beach Area CVB 2022 Annual Report

The Myrtle Beach Area CVB has released the 2022 Annual Report to highlight key performance metrics and visitor insights for the past year.

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MYRTLE BEACH’S IMPRESSIVE RECOVERY AND FUTURE WATERS
MYRTLE BEACH’S IMPRESSIVE RECOVERY AND FUTURE WATERS

On Dec. 6, MBACC and CVB hosted an online presentation by Geoff Lacher, senior economist with Tourism Economics. Lacher shared data and analysis on Myrtle Beach’s successful visitor economy and strong growth since 2019. In addition, he shared analysis on what the destination can expect in 2023.

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