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Meet Safely in Myrtle Beach: GBAC-Accredited Venues and Group-Friendly Attractions

Meet Safely in Myrtle Beach: GBAC-Accredited Venues and Group-Friendly Attractions

Myrtle Beach excels as a premier destination for meetings, conventions, and group accommodations, complemented by diverse dining, shopping, and attractions. Over the past year, we've implemented robust safety protocols to ensure groups can “meet safe” throughout the area. The events industry has rebounded strongly since 2020, embracing cautious optimism for in-person gatherings. Businesses worldwide are reconnecting—virtually and face-to-face—to share best practices and insights.

Meet Safely in Myrtle Beach: GBAC-Accredited Venues and Group-Friendly Attractions

The Myrtle Beach Convention Center, a top-tier facility on the East Coast, has earned Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) accreditation—the gold standard for venue safety. As one of the Southeast's largest venues, it provides expansive spaces including 20 meeting rooms, a grand ballroom, exhibit hall, and more, allowing groups to convene securely.

Myrtle Beach International Airport is also GBAC accredited, serving nine airlines with numerous nonstop routes. Voted Best Small Airport by USA Today readers, it recently expanded with 10 new Southwest Airlines nonstop destinations.

The area boasts endless activities for every group member, from eco-adventures like kayaking and paddleboarding to team-building, amusement parks, and museums. Explore our website for comprehensive details on Myrtle Beach offerings.

Contact Cyndi Mohr and Lori Lampo for expert guidance on hosting your event here. Demand for meeting and convention space is surging for fall 2021 through 2023—stronger than ever. Ideal for family reunions, motorcoach tours, music festivals, student outings, sports events, or military reunions, Myrtle Beach welcomes your group.

With these advantages, your next meeting belongs at The Beach. Watch our video below to see what's in store for your group.


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