13 ideas for family fun along the Grand Strand
The 60-mile stretch of wide, soft sandy beaches in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, often referred to as the Grand Strand, is home to dozens of activities and attractions perfect for any adventure-loving family. Here are 13 ideas for how to take your family vacation beyond the beach this summer.
1. From nostalgic rides to adrenaline-pumping and kiddie rides, Pavillion Parks at Broadway at the Beach satisfies all amusement whims. New rides include a giant observation wheel gondola ride and the largest pendulum ride in the U.S. pavilion-park.com.
2. Looking for more thrills — and a stunning view? The Family Kingdom Amusement Park is located seaside and has 38 rides and an attached water park. familykingdomfun.com.
3. Broadway Grand Prix Family Race Park features seven different go-kart tracks including the Family Track, a 200-foot Junior Racer track designed for 48-inch-tall beginners, and a Kids Track for children at least 40 inches tall. broadwaygrandprix.com.
This story is from the Summer 2018 edition of Charlotte Parent.
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