Myrtle Beach Campground Roundup

Myrtle Beach Campground Roundup
Fall is the perfect time to reconnect with the nature around you at a campground or RV park. And if you’re like me – reconnecting with nature is going to the beach. In Myrtle Beach, the summer warmth and sunshine last a little bit longer than other places, making it the perfect place to enjoy some more summer fun before the holidays set in.
Myrtle Beach has its fair share of campground and RV parks, most with direct access to the beach. Here’s our roundup!

For a calmer, more nature-centric experience, Huntington Beach State Park in Murrells Inlet is the perfect escape. This scenic park is known for its diverse ecosystems, which include a freshwater lagoon, salt marsh, and a beautiful stretch of beach. It’s a haven for birdwatchers, with frequent sightings of herons, egrets, and even alligators! The historic Atalaya Castle adds a touch of history and charm to your outdoor adventures.

Lakewood is a massive playground for families, offering nearly 300 acres of fun with a half-mile stretch of beachfront. The resort is packed with amenities, including a full-sized waterpark, multiple pools, a mini golf course, and nearly a dozen sports venues. Rent bikes, pedal boats, kayaks, and canoes, or take part in themed events and activities that make every stay special. Lakewood also offers oceanfront and lakefront villas for those who prefer a more home-like atmosphere.

The first state park in South Carolina, Myrtle Beach State Park occupies one mile of coastline in the heart of Myrtle Beach. Here, you’ll find direct access to the beach, a fishing pier, picnic shelters, hiking trails, and a nature center with free educational programs included with admission. Whether you pitch a tent, hook up your RV, or rent a cabin, this park offers a peaceful escape just minutes from local restaurants and attractions.

Celebrating over 50 years of providing unforgettable family vacations, Myrtle Beach Travel Park offers 125 acres and a half-mile of pristine beach. Guests can enjoy an arcade, a laundromat, and on-site dining, plus fun events like fitness classes, arts and crafts, holiday parties, and dance nights. Whether you're camping with friends or bringing the whole family, this park has something for everyone.

Located on the Intracoastal Waterway, this luxury RV resort offers everything you need for a memorable stay. The resort features extra-large paved campsites, a marina with 38 wet slips, a bar and grill, and water sports rentals, including jet skis and paddleboards. The oversized pool, complete with a 150-foot waterslide, is the ultimate spot to cool off and have fun.

With 310 oceanfront acres, Ocean Lakes is the largest campground along the Grand Strand and a favorite for many families. Visitors return year after year for its welcoming atmosphere and incredible amenities, including nearly 900 campsites and 250 rental units. The 17,000-square-foot Sandy Harbor Family Fun Center features water slides, an arcade, and mini golf. There’s also a recreation center and the Four Seasons Center with a heated indoor pool.

Ahoy, matey! PirateLand is the ultimate spot for swashbuckling fun. This family-friendly campground offers more than 700 campsites and vacation rentals, making it perfect for groups of any size. The on-site Pirate’s Oasis waterpark includes a lazy river and a Pirate Ship Splash Pool, ideal for kids and adults alike. There's also a mini golf course, golf cart rentals, and heated indoor and outdoor pools for year-round fun.
Think of Sun Outdoors as the perfect combination of an RV park and a resort. Located off Highway 90 near North Myrtle Beach, this campground offers RV hookups, luxurious amenities, and a peaceful, secluded vibe. On-site features include a waterpark, yoga studio, mini golf course, and arcade—ensuring that there’s fun for every member of the family. It’s close enough to all the beach action yet quiet enough for a relaxing retreat.

WillowTree RV Resort offers the perfect blend of nature and modern convenience. Situated near Longs, SC, this peaceful retreat features lakefront RV sites, cottage rentals, and a fitness center. On-site amenities include a pool, paddleboarding, fishing, golf cart rentals, and complimentary Wi-Fi—perfect for those who want to stay connected while enjoying the great outdoors.
Why camp in Myrtle Beach?
Camping in Myrtle Beach offers fresh air, space to spread out, and convenient access to 60 miles of beaches, attractions, and unique Grand Strand restaurants. Whether you’re in the mood for a low-key escape or an adventure-packed trip, Myrtle Beach campgrounds have you covered. Most parks have general stores, snack bars, and on-site dining options, while some even have coffee shops, nature centers, and organized events like karaoke nights, bingo, and arts and crafts. Many campgrounds are pet-friendly too—so bring your furry friend along for the fun!
For more information on where to stay, visit our Stay page. And don’t forget to check out our Eat page for dining options around the Grand Strand!