12 Days of Christmas: Day 12 - Best Last-Minute Gift Shopping Spots in Myrtle Beach
With world-class shopping destinations across the Myrtle Beach area in December, completing your holiday gift list is effortless. From Broadway at the Beach and Barefoot Landing to Tanger Outlets and Coastal Grand Mall, the Grand Strand offers diverse retail options brimming with seasonal deals. Discover our top recommendations for last-minute Christmas shopping to make the season merry.
For sentimental souvenirs, explore the downtown Myrtle Beach Boardwalk district, including the iconic Gay Dolphin with its vast selection of unique items. Southward in Pawleys Island, the Hammock Shops Village features one-of-a-kind gifts from charming boutique retailers. Nearby Myrtle Beach International Airport, The Market Common blends shopping, dining, and entertainment with local boutiques and national brands. Cap off your visit with dinner and a movie at Grand 14 Cinema.
Coastal Grand Mall is ideal for pre-Christmas visits, offering Santa photos amid 1,000,000 square feet of retail space and extended holiday hours. The Myrtle Beach area boasts two Tanger Outlets locations—one on U.S. Highway 501 near Carolina Forest Boulevard and another off U.S. Highway 17 on the north end—delivering steep discounts on brands like Gap, Brooks Brothers, Ann Taylor, Tory Burch, Nike, Kate Spade, and more.
Broadway at the Beach and Barefoot Landing, two premier outdoor complexes, shine with festive decorations and December events. Broadway features a towering Christmas tree with synchronized musical light shows every 30 minutes—a family favorite. Shop at standout stores like the Southern Living Store, Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen store, Sunglass Hut, The Mole Hole, and Ron Jon’s Surf Shop, plus exceptional restaurants. Barefoot Landing offers over 100 specialty shops, including The Christmas Mouse, Savannah Bee Company, Monkee’s of Myrtle Beach, Toy Kingdom, alongside top dining options—perfect for all-day shopping excursions.
