Alabama Theatre
The Alabama Theatre remains at the forefront of entertainment venues on the East Coast with Gaylord Entertainment continuing to produce their signature shows ONE The New Show and The South's Grandest Christmas Show. The Guest Artist Concert Series also brings in top touring acts once a week like Alabama, Bill Cosby, Vince Gill, Josh Turner, Engelbert Humperdinck, Temptations & Four Tops and many more. The Theatre was recently nominated for the Country Music Association's Venue of the Year award.
The Alabama Theatre is proud to have been voted the Best Live Entertainment Theatre in Myrtle Beach by both visitors and locals numerous times. The Theatre works very hard to make sure both our signature shows, ONE The New Show and The South's Grandest Christmas Show, are special entertainment experiences for all our visitors.
The Grand Strand is the East Coast's favorite destination for family fun of every variety! Favorites include Ripley's Aquarium, where you can explore some of the most colorful and intriguing undersea environments ever imagined.
Racing fans can get behind the wheel of their own race car at NASCAR SpeedPark, Grand Prix Family Thrill Park and South Beach Adventure Park.
There are literally dozens of challenging miniature golf courses in the area, as well as thrilling water parks like Myrtle Waves and Wild Water & Wheels.
The Myrtle Beach area is also home to Broadway at the Beach and Barefoot Landing, two of the Southeast's most popular entertainment complexes. Each of these includes a wide assortment of dining choices, specialty shops, and live entertainment venues.
Nearby Attractions
Broadway at The Beach
Let your fun meter max out at Broadway at the Beach! Enjoy award-winning attractions that range from a renowned aquarium, to live entertainment theater shows and carnival style rides along the boardwalk. At Broadway you'll find fun-filled options galore!
In New Orleans-style Celebrity Square, the drinks are cold, the music is hot, and Myrtle Beach's best clubs and nightspots are all located in one incredibly exciting and convenient entertainment district. From dueling pianos and retro to pub and cigar bars, Broadway lights up every night at the beach!
Broadway at The Beach now freatures Carolina Comedy Club. It has come to South Carolina's number one tourist destination, Broadway at The Beach. Bringing you the biggest names in comedy as seen on The Tonight Show, Comedy Central, HBO, and Showtime, Plus the biggest stars like, The Comedians of Chelsea Lately, Pauly Shore, Ralphie May, Tommy Davidson, Gallagher, and many more!
Sky Wheel
SkyWheel is a 187-foot tall Ferris wheel in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. When it opened on 20 May 2011 it was the second-tallest extant Ferris wheel in North America, after the 212-foot Texas Star in in Dallas, Texas and the tallest wheel in the United States east of the Mississippi River.
Skywheel has "42 glass-enclosed, temperature controlled gondolas" described as "ballooned-out square", each with seating for six passengers. Unrelated people are not required to sit together.
The wheel operates year-round. Though the wheel itself can withstand 135 MPH winds.
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Address: 1110 N Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
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Opened: 2011
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Height: 187' (57 m)
The Carolina Opry
Voted Best Shows in Myrtle Beach Every Year!
The Carolina Opry opened in Surfside Beach, South Carolina in 1986 and was founded by singer, producer and entrepreneur, Calvin Gilmore. The original venue was a 1,000 seat theater located one block from Main Street in Surfside Beach. As shows began to sell out nightly, a second show was opened in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina as The Dixie Jubilee. Both shows began to sell out nightly and in 1993, the shows were consolidated under The Carolina Opry name in a new 2,200 seat theater located at the intersection of Highway 17 Business and Highway 17 Bypass next to the Pirates Voyage Fun, Feast & Adventure dinner theater in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
For tickets and show times visit: www.thecarolinaopry.com/
8901 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(843) 913-1400
The Boardwalk
The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk lights up Every Night all Summer long with Free Seaside Concerts Nightly, Kids Carnival Monday Nights and Fireworks every Wednesday Night.
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk • 14th Ave N to 2nd Ave N • Myrtle Beach, SC 29577