
Myrtle Beach Outdoor Vacations
Of course when visiting Myrtle Beach you are going to spend a lot of time outdoors already, at the beach, by the pool and jumping in the waves. But, if you want to make sure you spend almost all your time outdoors during your Myrtle Beach vacation, enjoying the fresh saltwater air and experiencing some new things, then there are so many attractions, restaurants and activities at the beach that can make your vacation even more memorable!
Myrtle Beach Outdoor Vacations: Itinerary

Note: this itinerary would work best in late spring, summer or early fall as some outdoor attractions close during the cooler months.
Sunday:
- Late Afternoon: Check-in at resort
- Dinner: Dinner and drinks at your resort’s outdoor pool bar and grille
- Evening: Stroll along the beach by your resort
Monday:
- Breakfast: Picnic on the beach with grapes, bagels and cream cheese and orange juice
- Late Morning: Stroll along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
- Lunch: Sit outside and people watch while eating at Dirty Don’s Oyster Bar & Grill on the Boardwalk
- Afternoon: Zip on the Myrtle Beach Zipline then spend the afternoon riding the rides at Family Kingdom
- Dinner: Cook dinner at your resort and enjoy on your balcony
- Evening: Relax in the outdoor hot tub at your resort
Tuesday:
- Breakfast: Grab breakfast at a drive-through and eat on the drive to Calabash
- Late Morning: Spend half of a day on a fishing trip with Calabash Fishing Fleet
- Lunch: Make sandwiches to enjoy while you relax at the beach
- Afternoon: Take a two-hour horseback ride with Inlet Point Plantation through a beautiful plantation and on the beach
- Dinner: Enjoy views of the ocean at Pier House Restaurant
- Evening: Take a walk on the pier or head up to the Pier View Open Air Bar for some after-dinner drinks
Wednesday
- Breakfast: Have cereal on your balcony
- Late Morning: Take a Segway tour of Huntington Beach State Park with Myrtle Beach Segway
- Lunch: Take a break at the Old Kitchen at Brookgreen Gardens at their outdoor seating area beneath the magnolia trees
- Afternoon: Spend the afternoon viewing sculptures at Brookgreen Gardens
- Dinner: Have a tasty dinner at Creek Ratz while enjoying views of the creek in Murrells Inlet
- Evening: Enjoy a moonlight guided kayaking tour with J&L Kayaking
Thursday:
- Breakfast: Breakfast at your resort
- Morning: Head out on an early jet ski dolphin watch tour with Myrtle Beach Watersports
- Lunch: Enjoy lunch at The Market Common at Gordon Biersch on their patio
- Afternoon: Spend the afternoon viewing wildlife at the Waccatee Zoo
- Dinner: Outside at the Deck at the House of Blues
- Evening: Enjoy live music and drinks at the Deck or browse the shops at Barefoot Landing
Friday:
- Breakfast: Breakfast on your balcony while looking for dolphins
- Late Morning: Visit the shops at Broadway at the Beach
- Lunch: Have lunch outside at the Liberty Steakhouse and Brewery
- Afternoon: Test your need for speed at Broadway Grand Prix
- Dinner: Eat on the deck with views of the ocean at Loco Gecko
- Evening: Cheer on the Pelicans baseball team at one of their home games
Saturday:
- Breakfast: Breakfast at your resort
- Early Morning: Take a dip in the outdoor pool or float down the lazy river at your resort
- Late Morning: Go parasailing with Downwind Sails
- Lunch: Have a picnic lunch at Myrtle Beach State Park
- Afternoon: Spend the afternoon on the beach and walk the pier at Myrtle Beach State Park
- Dinner: Drive down to Murrells Inlet for sunset dinner overlooking the inlet at Gulfstream Café on their deck
- Evening: Relax at the resort
Sunday
- Breakfast: One last breakfast on your balcony; order room service if available
- Morning: Pack up, check out and relax on the beach one last time