Free Things to Do in Central Myrtle Beach
Traveling on a shoestring budget? Looking to save a few dollars on your next family vacation? No problem! You’ll find the best free things to do in Central Myrtle Beach right here! Myrtle Beach features plenty of free and budget-friendly attractions and activities that will delight the entire group.
And when you stay in one of our Myrtle Beach oceanfront condos, you'll be near some of the best budget-friendly activities in the area.
Plan your beach vacation with these free things to do in Central Myrtle Beach:
Free Things to Do in Central Myrtle Beach
Beach Colony Resort Amenities
When guests stay at Beach Colony Resort, they have access to the best oceanfront resort amenities in Central Myrtle Beach. Water attractions include the two outdoor pools, the outdoor lazy river, and the outdoor whirlpool.
In case of those rare rainy days or if you’re visiting during the cooler months, guests can also enjoy the indoor pool and indoor whirlpool, both open year-round. Other amenities include free DVD rentals, a video game room, and a racquetball court. Learn more about Beach Colony Resort's amenities.
Broadway at the Beach
Address: 1325 Celebrity Circle, Myrtle Beach
Experience the sights and sounds of Myrtle Beach’s premier entertainment destination. Broadway at the Beach is a great spot for window shopping. During the summer months, Broadway hosts free nightly entertainment like strolling performers, character appearances, and live music.
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Address: Between 14th Avenue North and 2nd Avenue North
Providing phenomenal oceanfront views, the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The boardwalk stretches 1.2 miles along the beachfront and is lined with restaurants and shops. Stop by the Gay Dolphin to peruse one of the largest selections of nautical gifts in Myrtle Beach or grab a bite to eat at one of the many oceanfront dining options.
Plyler Park
Address: 1309 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach
Enjoy spectacular views of the ocean and the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel from Plyler Park. Located adjacent to the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, Plyler Park is surrounded by shops, dining, and entertainment. The area is popular for its 12-foot tall bronze statue at the center of the park and is a great spot for a quick photo op in front of the SkyWheel.
Budget-Friendly Activities in Central Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach Pinball Museum
Address: 607 27th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach
Phone: (843) 282-9018
The Myrtle Beach Pinball Museum boasts 25 retro pinball machines and is the perfect stop for a nostalgia trip or the gaming enthusiast in the group. Advance reservations are required due to limited capacity.
Fun Plaza Arcade
Address: 902 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach
Phone: (843) 448-5141
A Myrtle Beach staple for decades, the Fun Plaza Arcade features dozens of new and retro games including skee ball, crane games, hot hoops, and more. Win enough tickets to win prizes at the redemption center.
Wheels of Yesteryear
Address: 413 Hospitality Lane, Myrtle Beach
Phone: (843) 903-4774
Home to dozens of classic and muscle cars, Wheels of Yesteryear is the perfect stop for any auto enthusiast. The cars are rotated annually, so there’s new muscle, steel, and rubber to see every year! Children ages 5 and under are free.
Mini Golf
Families, couples, groups, kids, and adults will have a blast at one of these Central Myrtle Beach miniature golf courses that won’t cost you an arm and a leg.
Treasure Island Mini Golf
4801 North King Highway
Myrtle Beach
Captain Hook’s Adventure Golf
2205 North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach
Jungle Safari Mini Golf
7101 North Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach