THINGS TO DO AT THE GARDEN CITY INN!
We only have one hotel in Garden City SC. And you’ll be pleased when you make us your pick of Murrells Inlet SC hotels because of our excellent proximity. We’re situated conveniently at Garden City Beach, which means we’re on the Atlantic Ocean and near popular Myrtle Beach as well. While you’re in the area, you can visit the shopping at Broadway at the Beach, venture to Huntington Beach State Park and so much more. We’re ready to serve you with a clean, comfortable and fresh room that you can use as your base of operations.
Amusement Parks
Family Kingdom Amusement Park
Experience over 35 thrilling rides at Myrtle Beach's seaside amusement park! Carnival classics, roller coasters and kiddie rides provide fun options for all ages.
Myrtle Beach Skywheel
Hop aboard the Skywheel, centrally located on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, for spectacular city and ocean views.
Myrtle Waves Water Park
20 acres of slides, rides, and pools await at South Carolina's largest water park.
NASCAR Experience
It's the real deal at Myrtle Beach Speedway, where you can drive real NASCAR race cars for the ultimate racing experience
WonderWorks
You'll notice the WonderWorks building landed in Myrtle Beach upside down! Don't worry though, thanks to their special inversion tunnel, you'll be able to defy gravity and play laser tag, design and ride your own roller coaster, and experience other out of this world attractions for all ages.
Backstage Mirror Maze
Get lost in this fun maze that will challenge your sense of space and bend your mind with 2,000 square feet of wild twists, turns, and illusions.
Dragon's Lair Miniature Golf
Golf your way through medieval castles and caves at this family mini golf course.
Palace Theatre
Vegas-style shows dazzle audiences on a nightly basis at Palace Theatre.
Dolly Parton's Pirates Voyage
Enjoy a pirate's feast and an adventure-filled show at Dolly Parton's Pirates Voyage.
The Carolina Opry
Music, comedy, and dance come together in this highly-acclaimed entertainment spectacular. Running for 27 years and counting, the Carolina Opry is a Myrtle Beach institution.
Legends in Concert
Legends in Concert features worrld-class performers paying tribute to the greatest music legends of all time.
Medieval Times
Travel back in time and experience medieval jousting, sword fighting, and horse racing at this dinner show featuring live horses and professional stunt performers.
Ripley's Aquarium
Glide along a moving path just feet below one of the world's most dangerous reefs! At this large aquarium kids and adults can explore the underwater world of sharks, rays, and colorful fish.
Hopseewee Plantation
This beautifully preserved plantation is a National Historic Landmark and offers visitors a glimpse into life on a low country rice plantation of yore.
Brookgreen Gardens
Explore verdant landscapes and meet animals at the zoo at Brookgreen Gardens, voted one of the top ten gardens in the United States.
Downwind Sails Watersports
Zip around on your own jet ski and go parasailing in the waters around Myrtle Beach.
Ocean Watersports
Myrtle Beach is a great place to experience the thrill of parasailing, banana boat rides, and ocean kayaking.
Enchanted Charters
Hoist the sails and take to the helm as you enjoy a sailing voyage to scenic waterways aboard a 44-foot yacht.
Tanger Outlets
Shop top designer brands for less at Tanger Outlets
Broadway at the Beach
Shop, dine, and dance at this 350-acre collection of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Market Common
Fabulous shopping, dining, and special events in a charming village setting.
Coastal Grand Mall
Enjoy indoor shopping at a variety of stores at Coastal Grand Mall.
Angelos - Hearty steak and pasta dishes.
Rioz - An authentic Brazilian steakhouse in Myrtle Beach.
Divine Prime - Wine and tapas bar.
Chestnut Hill - Award-winning cuisine served in a serene lakeside setting.
Chesepake House - Fresh seafood.
House of Blues - Great food and music.
Margaritaville - A tropical escape serving American classics PF Changs - Bold, flavorful Asian-inspired dishes.
Thoroughbreds - Chop house and seafood grill with a refined and elegant setting.
Murrells Inlet - Wicked Tuna, Drunken Jacks, Dead Dog Saloon, The Claw House, Bubbas Fish Shack, SaraJ's.
There are over 100 golf courses in the Myrtle beach area, here are some of our nearby favorites:
Whispering Pines Golf Course
Pine Lakes Country ClubM
Myrtlewood Golf Club - Pine Hills
Arrowhead Country Club - Waterway Lakes
Wizard Gold Links
Brookgreen Gardens is a sculpture garden and wildlife preserve, located just south of Murrells Inlet, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The 9,100-acre (37 km2) property includes several themed gardens featuring American figurative sculptures, the Lowcountry Zoo, and trails through several ecosystems in nature reserves on the property. It was founded by Archer Milton Huntington, stepson of railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington, and Anna Hyatt Huntington, his wife, to feature sculptures by Anna and her sister Harriet Randolph Hyatt Mayor, along with other American sculptors. Brookgreen Gardens was opened in 1932. It was developed on property of four former rice plantations, taking its name from the former Brookgreen Plantation, which dates to the antebellum period
Huntington Beach State Park is on the coast of South Carolina. Its Atlantic beach and wetlands are inhabited by sea turtles, alligators and rich birdlife. The Sandpiper Pond Nature Trail has a viewing deck on a pond that attracts egrets and herons. The Kerrigan Nature Trail includes a boardwalk over a lagoon. Atalaya, a vast 1930s Moorish-style castle, was the home of the Huntingtons, who once owned the land.
Atalaya Castle in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina! Here, you’ll find information about the annual festival that happens every year, the history of the Castle and other area information. If you are looking for a fun and quirky place to visit just outside of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, you can’t go wrong with a day trip to Atalaya Castle.
The MarshWalk, located in the heart of the historic fishing village of Murrells Inlet is a half-mile wooden boardwalk along a natural saltwater estuary.
The Garden City Pier – located in the community of – is 668 feet long and stays open from March through December, sometimes 24 hours a day. It regularly hosts live bands during the summer and draws many fishermen. Originally known as the Kingfisher Pier, it was destroyed by Hurricane Hugo in 1989 and rebuilt in 1992, this time called the Pier at Garden City.
