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Whether you are visiting The Beach for one night or ten, the Myrtle Beach Area Convention & Visitors Bureau can assist you with securing hotel rates and/or itinerary planning.

We know that planning a group travel trip can be overwhelming and time-consuming, so we are a onestop service with information and contacts for all of our tourism partners.

Let us know your interests and our professional staff will go to work for you.

Meetings & Conventions

The Myrtle Beach area is home to a number of successful associations, corporate, education based, and government meetings, as well as national and regional trade shows and faith-based conferences. Planners are pleased to learn of the numerous local hotel options with accommodating ballrooms and conference facilities, situated to bring people together. Additionally, the expansive 250,000 square-foot Myrtle Beach Convention Center provides the fl exibility needed to accommodate larger groups.

Sports Teams & Events

The perfect family beach destination is also quickly becoming the perfect place for sports event organizers to host their events, including track and field, cheerleading, and e-sports. The abundance of amenities the Myrtle Beach area has to offer includes first-rate facilities, a variety of accommodations, and endless post-game entertainment options for the entire family.

Motorcoach Travelers

Motorcoach travelers to the Myrtle Beach area find options galore including outstanding live entertainment, dinner theaters, Broadway shows and unbeatable shopping at one of the area’s two outlet malls. Historic antebellum plantations and outdoor sculpture gardens make the destination perfect for exploration all year long. Day trips to nearby destinations are also an easy and fun possibility for those traveling by motorcoach.

Student Groups

The Grand Strand offers student groups direct, hands-on educational opportunities to make learning interactive and fun. Experience a VIP backstage visit or behind-the-scenes tour to enjoy one of the area’s attractions, live theater or dinner shows.

Reunions

The Beach has long been a favorite reunion destination providing 60 miles of beautiful sandy coastline, an array of accommodations, thousands of restaurants, attractions, activities and places of worship – something for everyone in your group. No matter the size, reunions along the Grand Strand leave an unforgettable impression that have attendees eagerly awaiting next year’s trip

Retired Military Units

Retired military units enjoy the Myrtle Beach area’s idyllic surroundings and pleasant weather. Our world-class golf courses and exciting live entertainment are loved by many veterans throughout the year, while tours of historical sites and day trips to nearby attractions allow them to get out and explore. Groups desiring a more relaxed and social experience can take advantage of the many hospitality suites found in our outstanding hotel properties. This makes reconnecting and enjoying one another’s company convenient and simple.

Music Festivals & Performance Groups

A number of musical events, performance groups and competitions call The Beach home each year. Our breathtaking coastline and thrilling amusements and attractions are sure to please traveling students when they’re not meeting or performing. Our Group Sales Team can help you find the perfect location for your group.

BY THE NUMBERS The Beach

60 Miles of Sunny Beaches

2,000+ Restaurants to Enjoy

ACCOMMODATIONS

158,000

We have 425 great hotels and resorts with more rooms and condo units to choose from than Las Vegas!

500,000 FACILITIES SQ. FT.

We have plenty of room for groups, with over half a million square feet of total event space.

Hundreds of places to unwind!

GOLF

90+

We have more than 90 great golf courses and more than 30 mini golf courses for players of all ages.

14 Unique Communities GROUP

25,000+ ENTERTAINMENT

The Beach has tons of live shows, music & entertainment including 25,000+ performances per year.

WEATHER AT The Beach

The Myrtle Beach area is fortunate to possess a mild yearround sub-tropical climate. We enjoy a moderate average temperature of 75°F and 215 sunny days throughout the year. Plenty of sunshine and welcoming temperatures make for fun meetings in any season—whether it’s spring, summer, fall or winter. With plenty to explore, visitors have a reason to head outdoors.

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