默特爾比奇（美國）全年活動

人少 — 旅人形容這時很清靜、美國的Winter / Christmas break

1月沒有新的活動開始。

仍在進行： Snowbird season（12月1日–2月28日（通常））

人多 — Myrtle Beach Marathon

• 節慶

  Myrtle Beach Marathon

  2月25日–3月12日 · 通常體育賽事人潮多

  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. 來源 ↗

仍在進行： Snowbird season（12月1日–2月28日（通常））

人潮高峰 — Myrtle Beach Marathon、Can-Am Days

• 節慶

  Can-Am Days

  3月10–25日 · 通常重要節慶人潮多

  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. 來源 ↗

仍在進行： Myrtle Beach Marathon（2月25日–3月12日（通常））

平季 — 是普通的月份

4月沒有新的活動開始。

人潮高峰 — Spring Bike Week、Memorial Day weekend

• 自然

  Loggerhead nesting

  5月1日–10月31日海龜產卵季

  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.

• 節慶

  Spring Bike Week

  5月8–17日賽車週末人潮多有休業

  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. 來源 ↗

• 假期

  Memorial Day weekend

  5月23–25日國定假日人潮多要早訂

  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. 來源 ↗

人潮高峰 — Carolina Country Music Fest、School-holiday season

• 季節

  Sea warm enough

  6月1日–10月5日 · 通常

  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.

• 節慶

  Carolina Country Music Fest

  6月4–7日音樂節人潮多要早訂

  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. 來源 ↗

• 風險

  Atlantic hurricane season

  6月1日–11月30日

  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. 來源 ↗

• 季節

  School-holiday season

  6月5日–8月20日學校假期人潮多要早訂

  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.

仍在進行： Loggerhead nesting（5月1日–10月31日）

人潮高峰 — School-holiday season、Independence Day

• 假期

  Independence Day

  7月3–5日國定假日人潮多有休業

  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. 來源 ↗

仍在進行： Loggerhead nesting（5月1日–10月31日）、Sea warm enough（6月1日–10月5日（通常））、Atlantic hurricane season（6月1日–11月30日）、School-holiday season（6月5日–8月20日）

人潮高峰 — School-holiday season、美國的Summer break

• 假期

  Labor Day weekend

  9月5–7日國定假日人潮多要早訂

  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. 來源 ↗

仍在進行： Loggerhead nesting（5月1日–10月31日）、Sea warm enough（6月1日–10月5日（通常））、Atlantic hurricane season（6月1日–11月30日）、School-holiday season（6月5日–8月20日）

人潮高峰 — Labor Day weekend、美國的Summer break

9月沒有新的活動開始。

仍在進行： Loggerhead nesting（5月1日–10月31日）、Sea warm enough（6月1日–10月5日（通常））、Atlantic hurricane season（6月1日–11月30日）、Labor Day weekend（9月5–7日）

平季 — 是普通的月份

10月沒有新的活動開始。

仍在進行： Loggerhead nesting（5月1日–10月31日）、Sea warm enough（6月1日–10月5日（通常））、Atlantic hurricane season（6月1日–11月30日）

人少 — 旅人形容這時很清靜、美國的Thanksgiving break

11月沒有新的活動開始。

仍在進行： Atlantic hurricane season（6月1日–11月30日）

人多 — 美國的Winter / Christmas break、主要客源市場中有 2 個正逢學校假期

• 季節

  Snowbird season

  12月1日–2月28日 · 通常冬陽季

  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. 來源 ↗

• 節慶

  Nights of a Thousand Candles

  12月3–31日燈火與火祭要早訂

  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. 來源 ↗