Myrtle Beach Takes Center Stage in Peacock’s Inspiring New Series, "Traveling the Spectrum"

Myrtle Beach is proud to play a starring role in Peacock’s new series, Traveling the Spectrum, now available for streaming. This heartfelt six-episode series follows three families navigating life with autism as they embark on unforgettable adventures in destinations designed with inclusivity in mind. We’re honored that Myrtle Beach, a nationally recognized sensory-friendly destination, served as the backdrop for many of these incredible moments.

A Story of Family, Connection, and Joy

Traveling the Spectrum is more than a travel series—it’s a celebration of family and the beauty of shared experiences. The show captures the triumphs and challenges of life on the autism spectrum while showcasing how travel can bring families closer together. By highlighting stories of resilience and connection, the series reminds us how important inclusivity and acceptance is.

Why Myrtle Beach Was the Perfect Backdrop

With 60 miles of stunning coastline, vibrant attractions, and a strong focus on accessibility, Myrtle Beach offers families endless opportunities to create lifelong memories. The series highlights some of our most beloved destinations, including:

• Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach: Families in the series experienced the wonder of the ocean at this must-visit attraction, where hands-on exhibits and a mesmerizing underwater tunnel captivated everyone.
• SkyWheel Myrtle Beach: Soaring high above the Atlantic, this iconic Ferris wheel provided breathtaking views and unforgettable moments.
• Broadway at the Beach: A bustling entertainment district full of shops, restaurants, and family-friendly activities, Broadway at the Beach showcased the vibrant energy that makes Myrtle Beach so special.

Each of these locations reflects our city’s commitment to inclusivity and the joy of exploration.

Myrtle Beach: A Sensory-Friendly Destination

We take great pride in our dedication to creating a welcoming environment for families of all abilities. As one of the first cities to embrace sensory-friendly travel, Myrtle Beach offers accommodations, attractions, and activities designed to support those on the autism spectrum. From quiet spaces to tailored experiences, we strive to ensure every family feels at home.

Where to Watch and How to Plan Your Own Adventure

You can stream all six episodes of Traveling the Spectrum now on Peacock. This inspiring series showcases not only the stories of incredible families but also the beauty and inclusivity of Myrtle Beach. We invite you to watch and see why our destination is the perfect place to make lasting memories.

Inspired by the show? Start planning your own sensory-friendly getaway here in Myrtle Beach! Visit our sensory-friendly resources page to explore accommodations, attractions, and tips for creating an unforgettable trip for your family.

Whether you’re looking for relaxation, adventure, or simply a place to connect, Myrtle Beach is here to welcome you with open arms. We’re honored to have been part of this remarkable series and hope it inspires you to discover the magic of Traveling the Spectrum—and of Myrtle Beach.