Is Myrtle Beach strict?

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.



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Also how strict is myrtle beach nightlife with under 21's? Some bars won't allow you in if you're under 21, but almost all night clubs and strip clubs allow 18 and over. A lot of them do charge a bit extra though (because you can't drink).

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You won't get away with a fake id there. Not only will they tell it's fake, SC has some of the strictest penalties being caught with a fake ID, let alone attempting to use one. Bouncers are required to call a police officer over to intervene if he thinks he's spotted a fake ID.

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No glass or alcohol is allowed on the beach or at beach accesses. Swimmers must stay within 50 yards of the shore and may not swim in water more than chest deep. Swimmers must obey lifeguard flags at all times.

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Myrtle Beach earned that reputation, locals say, because of how the region has long attracted blue-collar or lower-income vacationers than more “well to do” destinations. Yet, today, it is widely seen as an achievement that Myrtle Beach remains an affordable destination compared to many other popular locales.

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So why is this famous beach community so affordable? Because the city has a dark side as well. The violent crime rate in Myrtle Beach is more than four times the national average, according to the most recent FBI data. That's brought home prices down.

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No glass or alcohol is allowed on the beach or at beach accesses. Swimmers must stay within 50 yards of the shore and may not swim in water more than chest deep. Swimmers must obey lifeguard flags at all times. Thong bathing suits are prohibited.

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The City of Myrtle Beach enforces a juvenile curfew. Juveniles (age 17 and under) are required to be off the streets, with few exceptions, between 12:00 and 6:00 a.m. Penalties for violating the curfew can be as much as $500 and/or 30 days in jail, upon conviction. Parents can be charged as well.

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Nightlife in Myrtle Beach is an intoxicating mix of salty ocean breeze, moonlight on the ocean, and the dazzling lights and pulsating music of our many popular places to dance the night away or just hang out. We've got nightclubs, dance clubs and sports bars, some right by the beach. Karaoke your thing?

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Shading devices, other than circular umbrellas with a circular shade no greater than seven feet six inches (7'6”) in diameter and small pop-up/blow-up cabanas no larger than 4' x 3' x 3' for infants and very small children, are not permitted on the beach (year-round).

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These flags will fly from lifeguard stands to alert of any potential dangers. As indicated, a double red flag means the water is closed to the public; no swimming is allowed. A single red flag indicates hazardous conditions, such as strong waves or currents.

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*Horry County lifeguards protect the north section of Myrtle Beach State Park from mid May through mid September. *Know how to swim. *Never swim alone. *Never swim at night.

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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.

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Winter is the off-season in Myrtle Beach, and because lower occupancies drive the hotel rates down, December, January, and February are some of the cheapest months for trips to the Grand Strand.

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The best months to go to Myrtle Beach is June through August. This is the best time of the year for warm and sunny beach days. For fewer crowds but warmer weather still, September to October and April to May are great times to visit Myrtle Beach, too.

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