Beach Rules & RegulationsNo vehicles are allowed on the beach. No glass allowed on the beach. No sleeping on the beach or beach accesses from 9 p.m. to 8 a.m.
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Sleeping on the beach or at a beach access is not allowed between 9 PM and sunrise. Soliciting on the beach or other public property is illegal. It is illegal to build a fire or use a propane-fired grill or other cooker on the beach.
Jet Skis and motorboats may not be operated in designated swimming areas. Glass bottles and alcoholic beverages are prohibited on the beach. No overnight sleeping on beach. Sand dunes are protected and fragile.
The accesses for Myrtle Beach public beaches are open every day and never completely close, but no personal items may be set up on the beach before 8:00 a.m. and everything must be removed from the shore by 7:00 p.m. Visitors age 17 and under must also abide by the city's curfew rules and may not be on the beach after ...
Glass containers and bottles are NOT allowed on the beach. It is illegal to disturb or damage the dunes, the sand fencing or the sea grass oats. Stay on the boardwalks and marked paths! Aquatic activity (swimming, surfing, etc.) is not allowed within 75 yards of a pier.
In most cases, it is not legal to camp or sleep on public beaches. While enjoying a day at the beach is a popular pastime, the act of setting up camp for a snooze under the stars is typically not permitted. Most beaches have regulations in place to ensure the safety, cleanliness, and overall enjoyment of all visitors.
Can you walk on the beach at night in Myrtle Beach? Yes, you can walk on the beach at night in Myrtle Beach, however, there is a curfew in effect from midnight to 6am for juveniles under age 18.
Tents and shading devices became plentiful at peak times and locations that they blocked access and visibility to the water's edge, affecting public safety and everyone's enjoyment of our beach. So, the City of Myrtle Beach created a shading device policy and implemented it in 2014.