Optimized Family-Friendly Myrtle Beach Itinerary with Beach, Aquarium, Amusement Park & Kid Activities

Day 1: Arrival and Evening Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC on May 31, 2025

4:00pm

Hotel Check-in

Check into your Myrtle Beach accommodation, settle in and prepare for a relaxed evening with your family.
Varies, 1h00m

5:00pm

Evening Beach Walk

Enjoy a peaceful sunset walk along the beach, perfect for your 4-year-old to explore in cooler weather and less crowd.
Free, 1h00m

6:30pm

Dinner at River City Cafe

Dine in a fun, casual atmosphere with tasty burgers and seafood while taking advantage of their military discounts when asked.
USD50, 1h00m
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Day 2: Beach Morning & Aquarium

Myrtle Beach, SC on June 1, 2025

7:30am

Morning Beach Play

Spend a quiet early morning on the beach with your daughter building sandcastles and enjoying the ocean breeze.
Free, 2h00m

9:30am

Breakfast at Sea Captain's House

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with ocean views and military discounts; try the pancakes or fresh seafood omelets.
USD30, 1h00m

11:00am

Ripley’s Aquarium

Explore fascinating marine life and kid-friendly exhibits; military discounts available at ticket counter.
USD35 per adult, USD24 per child, 2h00m

1:30pm

Lunch at Johnny D’s Waffles and Bakery

Casual lunch with excellent waffles and kid-friendly menu options.
USD30, 1h00m

3:00pm

Hotel Relax or Beach Time

Rest or enjoy amenities and perhaps a quick swim before dinner.
Varies, 2h00m

6:30pm

Dinner at Captain George’s Seafood Restaurant

Fresh seafood with a welcoming family ambiance and military discounts offered.
USD60, 1h30m
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Day 3: Amusement & Boardwalk Fun

Myrtle Beach, SC on June 2, 2025

7:00am

Early Beach Time

Enjoy morning sand and sea activities before the crowds arrive.
Free, 2h00m

9:30am

Breakfast at Croissants Bistro & Bakery

A delightful spot with freshly baked goods and breakfast favorites, kid-friendly and welcoming to military families.
USD25, 1h00m

11:00am

Family Kingdom Amusement Park

Enjoy classic rides perfect for young kids, including carousel and mini trains; military discount available for entrance and wristbands.
Approx USD30 per person unlimited rides, 3h00m

2:30pm

Lunch at Sticky Fingers Ribhouse

Barbecue with kid-friendly options and military discounts in a casual atmosphere.
USD40, 1h00m

4:00pm

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Stroll along the lively boardwalk, enjoy street performers, and stop for ice cream or souvenirs.
Free to stroll, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Mrs. Fish Seafood Grill

Fresh local seafood with family-friendly service and relaxed atmosphere.
USD50, 1h00m
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Day 4: Water Park & Shopping

Myrtle Beach, SC on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Beach Walk & Shell Collecting

Begin the day with a peaceful walk along the beach, great for memorable time with your daughter.
Free, 1h30m

9:45am

Breakfast at Blueberry’s Grill

Great breakfast spot with hearty options and kid-friendly meals, enjoy their welcoming atmosphere and inquire about military discounts.
USD30, 1h00m

11:00am

Myrtle Waves Water Park

Spend fun hours at this exciting water park with kid-safe splash areas and slides; military discounts available online and at entrance.
USD50 per adult, USD35 per child, 3h00m

2:30pm

Lunch at Simply Southern Smokehouse

Delicious Southern BBQ with kid-friendly options and casual vibe.
USD40, 1h00m

4:00pm

Shopping at Broadway at the Beach

Explore shops, arcades, and kid activities in this lively entertainment complex.
Free to browse, pay as you go, 2h00m

6:30pm

Dinner at Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen

Enjoy Southern home-style cooking and family-friendly dining, military discounts provided if requested.
USD55, 1h00m
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Day 5: Relaxed Beach & Departure

Myrtle Beach, SC on June 4, 2025

7:00am

Last Morning Beach Time

Start early with final family beach fun and photo memories before packing up.
Free, 2h00m

9:30am

Breakfast at Ginger’s Beach Café

Friendly place with varied breakfast and kid favorites, ideal for a farewell meal.
USD30, 1h00m

11:00am

Pack and Check-out

Prepare for departure with enough time to comfortably travel onwards from Myrtle Beach.
Varies, 1h30m
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