Top Date Ideas in Myrtle Beach

Updated January, 2023

You've found your partner - now what? It's time to have fun, and plan a day to remember. We're offering some great date ideas in Myrtle Beach. No matter where you are in your relationship, it helps to know both of your interests when planning time together. Foodies? Sightseers? Hopeless romantics? With so many fun things to choose from, we're here to help you plan the best date according to your interests. What kind of date would you like?

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How does a walk on the beach sound? When it comes to your ideal date, you choose the beach hands down. You're the kind of couple that enjoys having tons of fun in the sun. Walk on the beach. What's more romantic than a walk on the beach at sunrise or sunset? Let our complimentary beach shuttles take you there. (See our Welcome Magazine for shuttle times.)

As a Foodie, when you plan your date, the first thing you do is research all the top restaurants for possibilities for the perfect date night. You seek new and exciting food experiences as a hobby rather than simply eating to satisfy hunger. Here is some food for thought:
 Treat yourselves to brunch. *Golden Egg, Crepe Creation Cafe, Croissants Bistro and Bakery, Tupelo Honey Cafe
 Lunch outing. *Ultimate California Pizza, *River City Cafe, *Bubba's Fish Shack

Dinner date for two. *Anthony's Pizza & Pan Pasta, The Library, Franks & Franks Outback, MarshWalk-Restaurant Row, Rioz Brazilian Steakhouse, Hook & Barrel, Villa Romana, Drunken Jack's, Ciao! Italian Restaurant
 Enjoy a decadent dessert. S'mores at the Patio, Crumbl, Duck Donuts, Coccadotts Cake Shop, Cold Stone Creamery, Crepe Creation Cafe

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Look at that! Are you in love with new and exciting sights? Take a tranquil stroll and soak in the beautiful views for your sightseeing date day or night.
 Visit a historical site. Charleston Tour, South Carolina's Hall of Fame, Brookgreen Gardens
 Walk through a state park. *Myrtle Beach State Park, *Huntington State Park
 Visit a popular landmark. SkyWheel, The Market Common, Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
 Experience an attraction. *WonderWorks, Pirates Voyage, Ripley's Aquarium (Tickets available for purchase at the Front Desk)

The creative to a "T" couple known as, "The Artsy Couple." You love to nourish your creative side. It's finally time to relax and unwind into your inner artist. Here are some picture perfect options for you:

Go to a museum or explore a new city. Hollywood Wax Museum, Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B Chapin Art Museum, Charleston Tour
 Create your own masterpiece. Palms Paint Night, Wine & Design, Harry The Potter, Attend an activity workshop at Grand Palms Resort. (The current activity schedule is found in the Welcome Magazine.)

Keep your ticket stubs, because there are tons of concerts and live entertainment venues to add to your scrapbook. Your love for music accompanied by the excitement of the crowd is enough to get you both jumping! These events and concerts will put you in the right tune with your musical personality:

Attend a concert. House of Blues, The Boathouse, Murrells Inlet, *Legends in Concert
 Go to a café. Fresh Brewed Coffee House, Hard Rock Cafe
 Visit a musical venue. The Bowery, is a great restaurant and bar that was home of the country group, “Alabama!” The Bowery is known as Myrtle Beach’s music museum and provides live music daily.

Do you enjoy the sweet sips of succulent wines or smooth hoppy beers? We recommend you go for a wine tasting and tour one of our most popular wine venues. Our La Belle Amie Vineyard Event is where you can learn more about the vineyard and sample a variety of wines. And if you're an avid beer lover, there are several places to enjoy a cold one along the Grand Strand!

Visit a winery/vineyard. *La Belle Amie Vineyard
 Visit a brewery or dive bar. New South Brewery, Gordon Biersch, Liberty Tap Room & Grill, Atlas Tap House, Grand Strand Brewing Company

Enjoy your favorite beverage on a boat. Inlet Brewboat

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You'll find plenty of new and exciting experiences to enjoy during your time in Myrtle Beach! Here's a few activities to get your romantic spark ignited.

Enjoy a watersport. Shark Wake Park, Myrtle Waves, *Surf Dreams Surf Camp, Crazy Sister Marina, Express Watersports

Sail out on a sunset cruise. Murrells Inlet Sunset Cruise, Enchanted Sailing Charters

Go out for bowling or golf. 810 Bowling, Surfside Bowling Center, Myrtle Beach Bowl, *Prestwick Country Club, Top Golf (Click here to see our full list of golf partners)

It will feel so right when you and the one you love schedule a one-hour couples massage at Mother Earth Day Spa, which is located right here onsite at Grand Palms Resort. Owner Ellen Brady and her team of state licensed massage therapists are nationally certified for massage and bodywork therapy and facials.

This includes reflexology, which means staff members are trained to focus on applying pressure to specific nerve zones in your feet. Every fiber of the human body, according to reflexology, is mapped to your feet. Pinpointing the feet can also alleviate allergies, headaches, even depression. Whatever your nurturing need may be, Ellen and her team are standing by here at the spa ready to give you both the best hour-long massage therapy session. Mother Earth Day Spa is located inside the Indoor Pool. Call 843-913-5060 or Ext. 1400 within the Resort to make an appointment any day of the week.

You've already reserved an exceptional vacation experience with us at Grand Palms Resort! But want to make it extra special for your sweetie?

In-Room Packages are available for purchase - premium box of chocolates, bouquet of flowers, etc. For more details or to purchase an add-on package, please call 843-913-5060. Limited Availability.

Treat your other half to the date they've been craving. Whether it's your honeymoon or your time with someone special, Grand Palms Resort has everything for you to enjoy an exceptional vacation. To make a reservation, call 888-913-4477 or email us at reservations@grandpalmsresortmb.com and one of our friendly Reservation Representatives would love to help you plan your next vacation with us!