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

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

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

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