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Grand Palms Resort FAQs: Everything You Need to Know
Welcome to Grand Palms Resort! Are you planning your next Grand Palms Resort vacation? We’re sure you have questions about it and we’d love to answer them. Below you will find answers to our most commonly asked questions about checking in and out, hours of operation, and resort amenities. If you don't see the answer to your question here, please contact us directly at 888-913-4477, and one of our friendly Owner Services Team Members are always happy to help! Key Points Find a

Kristen Meeker
4 hours ago6 min read


Heads Up: Beach Renourishment at the Grand Strand
Photo from VisitMyrtleBeach.com If you’re planning your Myrtle Beach visit in July (or any of the next several months) and you are looking forward to some sand and sun at the beach, we have some important information to pass on to you: The Army Corp of Engineers is renourishing the Grand Strand with fresh sand to alleviate erosion and protect our coastline. To do this they must close off sections of the beach for a couple days at a time. On the weekend of July 4th, our very o

Clarise Insch
1 day ago2 min read


Rip Current Awareness: What Every Beachgoer Needs to Know
Perhaps one day while you're enjoying the warm water and beautiful weather at the beach, you find yourself drifting away from shore. Stay calm! You may be caught in a rip current, and we've got information to help keep you safe. Key Points Rip currents are responsible for 100 drowning deaths each year in the U.S. Swim parallel to the shore to escape. Rip currents can happen any time of day. Know Before You Go Rip currents are powerful, fast-moving channels of water that flow

Kristen Meeker
May 292 min read


Shelling 101: Turn Your Beach Walk into a Treasure Hunt
If you love collecting seashells, you'll find the uninterrupted shoreline of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the perfect place to search! We have some tips to help you make the most of your shelling adventure. Key Points Early morning is the perfect time to search for shells. Bring polarized sunglasses and mesh bags to make your exploration easier. Many shells can be easily found during low tide. Remember to leave shells that are inhabited. Right Time You’ll find that early mor

Kristen Meeker
May 273 min read


From Florida with Love: Manatee Sightings in South Carolina
Every summer, as the waters of South Carolina warm up, a delightful phenomenon occurs: gentle Florida manatees embark on their annual vacation to the Palmetto State. Continue reading to discover where you might spot them on your Grand Palms Resort vacation. Key Points Manatees travel up to South Carolina in the summer months, enjoying the warm water. These gentle giants are slow moving and vulnerable to boat strikes. If you spot a manatee, be aware of your speed and let them

Kristen Meeker
May 213 min read


Fourth of July Fun: Fireworks and Family-Friendly Festivities
If you're spending the Fourth of July weekend with us this year, we've got your holiday fun covered! Make Grand Palms Resort your home base for family entertainment! Key Points Fireworks shows are expected from several places along the Grand Strand, including several piers and shopping areas. Both Surfside Beach and Murrells Inlet host annual Fourth of July festivities, games and live music. Firework shows will start at scheduled times, weather permitting. Fireworks Shows: Su

Kristen Meeker
May 182 min read


Celebrate Carolina Day 2026!
Celebrate our amazing state with us on Carolina Day, with fun events on June 27 & 28, at Fort Moultrie! Come learn how our palmetto tree shaped South Carolina history. Key Points Fort Moultrie hosts Carolina Day events at the end of each June to commemorate the Battle of Sullivan's Island. Activities at the fort will include historical stations and weapons demonstrations. All events are free. Historians in period clothing will portray both Patriot and British soldiers and civ

Kristen Meeker
May 72 min read


The Palmetto State - A Unique History
Have you ever wondered why South Carolina is called the Palmetto State? And what is a palmetto? Let's dig into the state's history. Key Points The palmetto is the smaller cousin to the tropical palm tree. During the American Revolution, the palmetto tree helped protect patriot troops at Fort Moultrie. The palmetto tree became the South Carolina state tree in 1939. A Petite Palm When thinking of a palm tree, one could picture a tropical island with a tall, slender tree with l

Kristen Meeker
Apr 303 min read


Recent Updates at Grand Palms Resort
Exciting updates are happening at Grand Palms Resort! From newly renovated condominiums and upgraded landscaping to enhanced pools and guest amenities, here's a complete guide to the latest improvements for guests visiting Grand Palms Resort in Myrtle Beach. What you'll find in this blog Unit Renovations Landscaping & Resort Grounds Pools & Water Attractions Shuttle, Arcade & Additional Amenities Unit Renovations Each year, we renovate around 40 condominiums to keep accommoda

Andrea Ellertsdottir
Mar 132 min read


Why Stay at Grand Palms Resort
Planning a trip to Myrtle Beach and searching for the perfect place to unwind, explore, and enjoy everything the area has to offer? Welcome to Grand Palms Resort, where comfort, convenience, and value come together to create a vacation guests love returning to year after year. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or planning a peaceful escape for two, Grand Palms Resort offers the space, amenities, and location to make your stay unforgettable. Here are 10 reasons Gr

Andrea Ellertsdottir
Feb 133 min read


Exclusive Perks Through Our Partners
At Grand Palms Resort, we're committed to giving our guests more than just an amazing place to stay, we want your entire vacation to be unforgettable. That's why we've partnered with some of the top restaurants, entertainment venues, attractions, and golf courses along the coast. As our guests, you'll enjoy exclusive discounts, special offers, and perks at a wide variety of local favorites. Whether you're craving a great meal, planning a fun family outing, catching a world-cl

Andrea Ellertsdottir
Dec 9, 20256 min read


Announcing the 2026 Annual Homeowners Associations Meeting
Information for our Grand Palms Resort Vacation Owners: Online Annual Homeowners Association Meeting Announcement for 2026 The 2026 annual homeowners associations meeting will be held on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10 am via Zoom. Please register below. Upon registration, you will receive an email with the Zoom link for the meeting. We recommend registering in advance to ensure you do not miss any part of the meeting while waiting for the link. Plantation Resort Villas (PRV)

Dave Nelson
Dec 4, 20254 min read


Relax, Renew, and Reconnect at Mother Earth Day Spa
Escape into tranquility at Mother Earth Day Spa, where soothing treatments, skilled therapists, and a calming atmosphere come together to help you recharge. Whether you’re craving deep relaxation, relief from muscle tension, or a radiant glow, we have a service tailored to your needs. A Few Guest-Favorite Treatments Here are just a few of the rejuvenating experiences waiting for you: Mother Earth Signature Massage : A deeply grounding massage enhanced with hot stones and extr

Clarise Insch
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Renovations Update: Big Improvements, Thoughtful Investments
View of the Living and Dining Area from the Loft We understand your maintenance fee is an important investment. In this article, we describe one major way your fees are working for you . With our condo renovations project, we’re aiming to wow you with a complete transformation of our units with everything from cabinetry, beds, carpet, electrical, paint, décor, and more! The only thing staying the same? The beautiful decorative ceramic tile that still perfectly complements

Clarise Insch
Dec 3, 20253 min read


Exciting Improvements at Grand Palms Resort
At Grand Palms Resort, we’re always working to make your vacation experience better, safer, and more enjoyable. Over the past several months, we’ve made a variety of improvements across the property, from guest conveniences to major infrastructure updates, that we’re excited to share with you. Fresh New Look Outdoors We know first impressions matter, so we’ve invested in enhancing the beauty and accessibility of our grounds. New Palms & Artificial Turf: We’ve refreshed our l

Clarise Insch
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Your Frequently Asked Questions – Answered!
We love hearing from our owners and guests and we're back with another round of answers to your most frequently asked questions. Whether you're planning your first stay at Grand Palms Resort or returning for another relaxing vacation, we hope this updated FAQ article will make your experience more exceptional. If you don't see the answer to your question here, feel free to contact us directly at 888-913-4477, and one of our friendly Owner Services Team Members are always happ

Andrea Ellertsdottir
Nov 25, 20256 min read


Bounce Into Fun at Big Air Myrtle Beach
A Grand Palms Resort Preferred Partner Looking for a high-energy indoor adventure during your stay at Grand Palms Resort? Look no further...

Andrea Ellertsdottir
Oct 7, 20253 min read


Prestwick Country Club: A Championship Golf Experience Near Grand Palms Resort
If you're planning to hit the greens during your stay at Grand Palms Resort, you're in luck! Discover one of the area's top golf courses just minutes away from the Resort. Prestwick Country Club, a Grand Palms Resort preferred partner, is a local favorite for its standout design, pristine conditions, and welcoming atmosphere. And here's the best part: as a Grand Palms Resort guest, you'll receive a special discount when you play at Prestwick! Welcome to Prestwick Golf Club Lo

Andrea Ellertsdottir
Oct 1, 20252 min read


PopStroke at Broadway at the Beach: 10% Off for Grand Palms Resort Guests
Looking for fun things to do in Myrtle Beach? Grand Palms Resort has partnered with the all-new PopStroke at Broadway at the Beach - a mini golf and entertainment experience like no other. Guests get 10% off with their recreation pass! From tech-savvy putting greens and on-the-green service to games like cornhole and foosball, plus great food and drinks, PopStroke is the perfect outing for families, couples, and groups.

Andrea Ellertsdottir
Sep 23, 20253 min read


We've Achieved Gold Crown Status!
Grand Palms Resort has achieved a remarkable milestone by earning RCI Gold Crown for two of its three RCI designations. This prestigious...

Clarise Insch
Aug 5, 20253 min read
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