O que acontece em Myrtle Beach, Estados Unidos, ao longo do ano

Tranquilo — viajantes descrevem como tranquilo, Winter / Christmas break em Estados Unidos

Nada novo começa em janeiro.

Ainda em andamento: Snowbird season (1 Dez – 28 Fev (normalmente))

Movimentado — Myrtle Beach Marathon

• Festival

  Myrtle Beach Marathon

  25 Fev – 12 Mar · normalmenteEvento esportivoLotado

  A flat oceanfront course on a Saturday in early March, with a half marathon alongside. Roads on the course close for the morning and oceanfront hotels fill with runners. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Snowbird season (1 Dez – 28 Fev (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — Myrtle Beach Marathon, Can-Am Days

• Festival

  Can-Am Days

  10–25 Mar · normalmenteGrande festivalLotado

  Started in 1961 to lure Canadian families on their spring break, it still brings a wave of Ontario and Quebec plates for a week and a half of parades, concerts and resort deals. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Myrtle Beach Marathon (25 Fev – 12 Mar (normalmente))

Meia-estação — um mês comum

Nada novo começa em abril.

Lotação máxima — Spring Bike Week, Memorial Day weekend

• Natureza

  Loggerhead nesting

  1 Mai – 31 OutDesova de tartarugas

  Loggerheads nest along the Grand Strand from May to October, and the beachfront hotels run shielded lighting for the whole season. Volunteers walk the sand at dawn before the umbrellas go up.

• Festival

  Spring Bike Week

  8–17 MaiFim de semana de automobilismoLotadoFechamentos

  Ten days of motorcycle rallies in mid-May, centred on the south end and Murrells Inlet, with a second, smaller rally in the fall. Ocean Boulevard is a slow parade of engines from lunchtime. Fonte ↗

• Feriado

  Memorial Day weekend

  23–25 MaiFeriado nacionalLotadoReserve cedo

  Memorial Day, the last Monday of May, opens the summer travel season: over the long weekend campsites and lodging book out, roads are slow, and parking at the most popular spots fills early in the day. Fonte ↗

Lotação máxima — Carolina Country Music Fest, School-holiday season

• Temporada

  Sea warm enough

  1 Jun – 5 Out · normalmente

  The Atlantic here is warm from June and stays swimmable through September, which is why locals treat the fortnight after Labor Day as the best of the year: same water, a third of the people.

• Festival

  Carolina Country Music Fest

  4–7 JunFestival de músicaLotadoReserve cedo

  Four days on the oceanfront at Pavilion Park in early June with thirty thousand people a day, and the biggest single draw on the Grand Strand's calendar. Oceanfront rates for that weekend are set a year out. Fonte ↗

• Risco

  Atlantic hurricane season

  1 Jun – 30 Nov

  The Carolina coast sticks out into the track and takes a serious storm every few years. Evacuations are ordered by zone and the oceanfront towers empty first. September is the month to watch. Fonte ↗

• Temporada

  School-holiday season

  5 Jun – 20 AgoFérias escolaresLotadoReserve cedo

  Sixty miles of high-rise oceanfront let by the week, and the whole strand books Saturday to Saturday. Highway 17 and the bypass both back up on changeover day and there is no way round it.

Ainda em andamento: Loggerhead nesting (1 Mai – 31 Out)

Lotação máxima — School-holiday season, Independence Day

• Feriado

  Independence Day

  3–5 JulFeriado nacionalLotadoFechamentos

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Loggerhead nesting (1 Mai – 31 Out), Sea warm enough (1 Jun – 5 Out (normalmente)), Atlantic hurricane season (1 Jun – 30 Nov), School-holiday season (5 Jun – 20 Ago)

Lotação máxima — School-holiday season, Summer break em Estados Unidos

• Feriado

  Labor Day weekend

  5–7 SetFeriado nacionalLotadoReserve cedo

  Labor Day, the first Monday of September, is the last big getaway of summer: the long weekend books out campsites and lodging and fills parking early, and families thin out quickly once it has passed. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Loggerhead nesting (1 Mai – 31 Out), Sea warm enough (1 Jun – 5 Out (normalmente)), Atlantic hurricane season (1 Jun – 30 Nov), School-holiday season (5 Jun – 20 Ago)

Lotação máxima — Labor Day weekend, Summer break em Estados Unidos

Nada novo começa em setembro.

Ainda em andamento: Loggerhead nesting (1 Mai – 31 Out), Sea warm enough (1 Jun – 5 Out (normalmente)), Atlantic hurricane season (1 Jun – 30 Nov), Labor Day weekend (5–7 Set)

Meia-estação — um mês comum

Nada novo começa em outubro.

Ainda em andamento: Loggerhead nesting (1 Mai – 31 Out), Sea warm enough (1 Jun – 5 Out (normalmente)), Atlantic hurricane season (1 Jun – 30 Nov)

Tranquilo — viajantes descrevem como tranquilo, Thanksgiving break em Estados Unidos

Nada novo começa em novembro.

Ainda em andamento: Atlantic hurricane season (1 Jun – 30 Nov)

Movimentado — Winter / Christmas break em Estados Unidos, férias escolares em 2 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

• Temporada

  Snowbird season

  1 Dez – 28 Fev · normalmenteTemporada de sol no inverno

  Long-stay snowbirds from Canada and the northern states take the oceanfront condos at the lowest rates of the year. The beach is empty, some shows and seasonal attractions close and many golf courses cut back. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Nights of a Thousand Candles

  3–31 DezLuzes e fogoReserve cedo

  Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, about half an hour south, lights thousands of hand-lit candles among its sculptures on selected December evenings. Timed tickets sell out, so book well ahead. Fonte ↗