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Myrtle Beach is Open and Thriving: Pack Your Patience for a Seamless Vacation

Myrtle Beach is Open and Thriving: Pack Your Patience for a Seamless Vacation

Myrtle Beach is fully open and vibrant with visitors eager to unwind and make memories. Our 60 miles of pristine beaches across 14 welcoming communities offer ample space to soak up the warm Carolina sunshine. Due to staffing shortages affecting some businesses, expect potential longer wait times. Our hardworking frontline staff is dedicated to serving you—please extend kindness and bring plenty of patience.

Help ensure a smoother experience by:

  • Making reservations in advance whenever possible
  • Checking business websites for current hours of operation
  • Packing snacks or activities for children during waits
  • Pre-purchasing tickets for shows and attractions
  • Using mobile check-in for hotel rooms when available
  • Enrolling in TSA PreCheck
  • Booking early flights
  • Showing empathy and kindness to all

Thank you for your patience on your next Myrtle Beach getaway. Together, we'll create unforgettable vacations with family and friends.

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