What to do in Garden City, SC

Activities, attractions and tours

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Garden City Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Garden City has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Garden City is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Garden City to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Garden City Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Garden City.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Garden City attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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North Myrtle Beach: Dinner Cruise on a Paddle Wheel Boat

North Myrtle Beach: Dinner Cruise on a Paddle Wheel Boat

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 60 reviews
Price is CA $96 per adult
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History & culture

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Mayhem, Mystique & Murder in Myrtle Beach Ghost Tour

Mayhem, Mystique & Murder in Myrtle Beach Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.6 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $33 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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North Myrtle Beach: Dinner Cruise on a Paddle Wheel Boat

North Myrtle Beach: Dinner Cruise on a Paddle Wheel Boat

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 60 reviews
Price is CA $96 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Murrells Inlet: Sunset Sealife Cruise

Murrells Inlet: Sunset Sealife Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $50 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Myrtle Beach: Waccamaw River Pontoon Boat Tour

Myrtle Beach: Waccamaw River Pontoon Boat Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $61 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Garden City

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What to do in Garden City

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Garden City Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Garden City Beach during your trip to Murrells Inlet? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Garden City Beach
Huntington Beach State Park

Huntington Beach State Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Natural beauty abounds at this oceanfront respite famous for its pristine beach, wooded hiking trails and historic castle.

Huntington Beach State Park
Brookgreen Gardens

Brookgreen Gardens

4.5/5(10 reviews)

A large sculpture garden is just one of the discoveries at this beautiful wildlife preserve on the outskirts of Myrtle Beach.

Brookgreen Gardens
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Pier at Garden City

Explore the waterfront of Pier at Garden City and enjoy activities such as golfing in Garden City. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunrises in this family-friendly area.

Pier at Garden City
Atalaya Castle located in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Atalaya Castle

You can find out about the history of Murrells Inlet with a visit to Atalaya Castle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Atalaya Castle

Murrells Inlet Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Murrells Inlet Beach during your trip to Murrells Inlet?

Murrells Inlet Beach

The Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk

After visiting The Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Murrells Inlet. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

The Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk

Huntington Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Huntington Beach during your trip to Murrells Inlet? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Huntington Beach

TPC of Myrtle Beach

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Murrells Inlet at TPC of Myrtle Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunrises in this family-friendly area.

TPC of Myrtle Beach

 

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Day trip destinations from Garden City

Surfside Beach

Surfside Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Garden City worth visiting?
Offering a blend of family-friendly attractions and fishing, there are plenty of things to do in Garden City. While you're here, check out Huntington Beach State Park, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Garden City?
Huntington Beach State Park and Garden City Beach are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Garden City while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Garden City?
The top tourist attraction in Garden City is Huntington Beach State Park, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Garden City?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Garden City Beach, Murrells Inlet Beach and Garden City Pavilion Arcade with a three-day getaway in Garden City. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Myrtle Beach.
Is Garden City a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Garden City, including Garden City Beach and Garden City Pavilion Arcade, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central Garden City is Gulf Stream Estates and Woodland Terrace is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Garden City with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Garden City with kids.

What to do in Garden City for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Garden City for adults.
Are there free things to do in Garden City?
In Garden City, Garden City Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Garden City.