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Spending the Fourth of July on The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Bay View Resort is located right off the famous Myrtle Beach Boardwalk that allows you direct oceanfront views and access to all of the fun and exciting celebrations for this holiday.  Relax on our oceanfront lawns, float away in the lazy river, grab a refreshing Starbucks or take your morning stroll down the boardwalk, we really are in the heart...

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Take the Day and Treat Dad to a Great Time in Myrtle Beach

The Bay View Resort offers amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean and miles of white sandy beaches as you enjoy a stroll along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk.  There are many restaurants, attractions and shops all within a 1-mile walk.  As you celebrate dad on his special day, we thought we would help pick the top things to do for your father, here in...

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It is Spring in Myrtle Beach, check out the festivals

“Spring Brings Fun Festivals to Myrtle Beach Social Calendar” Spring means one thing in Myrtle Beach - festivals. After a quiet winter, locals and visitors alike are ready to throw a party, and no one does it like the Grand Strand.  With Bay View Resort in the heart of the fun, you will be so close to many of these springtime...

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Saltwater Highland Games Bring Scottish Traditions to the Grand Strand

Formerly known as the Myrtle Beach Highland Games, the March 23-25 event has developed a loyal following after two years of success at The Market Common, last year drawing visitors from 26 states and five countries. But with additional space needed this year for added elements and activities, the growing Saltwater Highland Games will now be held...

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Once Again, the Grand Strand Celebrates Its Snowbirds With Can-Am Days

The Grand Strand is known for welcoming visitors from the world over, and perhaps no foreign visitors are more frequently welcomed to the Myrtle Beach area than those hailing from our neighboring nation to the north — Canada. Snowbirds have been flocking to our South Carolina seashores since the local tourism industry got its start, and their...

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Take a Lover’s Stroll Down the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk This Valentine’s Day

Few settings can rival the beach when it comes to romance - the ocean waves’ soothing sounds, the sand’s soft feel between your toes, and the blue ocean waters’ beauty all combine to create an amorous atmosphere. And not many destinations along the coast offer nearly the wealth of activities and accommodations found on the Grand Strand. So,...

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Sway Your Way into Summer with Country Music’s Biggest Stars and Bay View on the Boardwalk

It’s hard to imagine a better way to celebrate the start of summer than by joining 50,000 friends and fellow country music fans for a star-studded music festival with an ocean view. That’s exactly what’s on tap June 7-10, 2018, on the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, oceanfront — and booking your stay at Bay View on the Boardwalk early will...

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Join Our Holiday Hunt — Where Sharing Joy Is a Snap (or 5)!

While white-sand beaches and comfortable temperatures may not fit everyone’s mental vision of the holidays, both are plentiful on the Grand Strand — and they’re both waiting for anyone seeking an escape from the ice and snow back home. The Myrtle Beach area offers an easy-to-reach way to escape the winter weather without having to forgo the...

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Myrtle Beach Lights up the Seaside for the Holiday Season

Forget about dashing through the snow this holiday season. At Bay View on the Boardwalk in downtown Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, guests can take a leisurely stroll along the sand-swept Myrtle Beach Boardwalk to a winter wonderland of Christmas lights, decorations and festivities in the heart of America's favorite beach vacation...

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Catch the Christmas Spirit at One of Myrtle Beach’s Many Holiday Shows

The holidays are the most wonderful time of year to visit Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, for theater and live music-lovers, with a wide variety of Christmas-themed shows and concerts on the calendar throughout November and December. Guests at Bay View on the Boardwalk are close to some of the most entertaining venues on the Grand Strand and their...

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Best Plan of Attack for Black Friday Shopping at Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach

Black Friday has become like an Olympic sport for some holiday shoppers, especially those who celebrate the biggest retail holiday of the year in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. After spending Thanksgiving Day with family and friends during a weekend getaway to the beach, it's time to go Christmas shopping for them on Black Friday at some of the...

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Visit These Local Haunts During Your Halloween in Myrtle Beach

As America's favorite family beach vacation destination, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, offers a long list of spectacular tours of the coast - both at sea and on dry land. But once the month of October arrives, the Grand Strand loves to show off its spooky side. In fact, the nights leading up to Halloween offer several fall festivities, ghost tours...

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Myrtle Beach’s Top 5 Sports Bars for Watching Your Favorite Team

Here's a dilemma for folks who love football and fall getaways to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina: How can you possibly take a beach vacation with the big game coming up on the same weekend? I mean, you could really use a weekend retreat to the beach, but your favorite team needs you. Never fear, football fans - Myrtle Beach is packed with great...

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Myrtle Beach Restaurants Put Their Best Food Forward at Taste of the Town

Dining out in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, can be both a blessing and a challenge - a blessing because there are so many award-winning restaurants to choose from, and a challenge because, well, there are so many award-winning restaurants to choose from. The good news is there are no wrong answers; it's all a matter of taste. The easy part is...

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Myrtle Beach Festivals Highlight Active Autumn Social Calendar

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is known as America's favorite place to take a family beach vacation in the summertime, but the Grand Strand may be one of the best-kept secrets during the autumn months. The temperatures are cool, the crowds are thin, and the parties get started as the Myrtle Beach area holds countless celebrations to mark the end of...

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Say Farewell to Summer with a Fun Labor Day Weekend in Myrtle Beach

It's hard to believe that summer is almost over. It seems like yesterday when the kids got out of school and the temperatures started to rise, and now it's almost time for the little ones to go back and the summer weather to mellow into autumn. Here's your chance to grab one last taste of summer before it's gone with a trip to Myrtle Beach for...

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Celebrate the Fourth of July in True Myrtle Beach Style at Bay View on the Boardwalk

Best of all, guests at Bay View on the Boardwalk don't have to travel far to enjoy all the action on the beach, Ocean Boulevard and the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. Located in the heart of Myrtle Beach's downtown oceanfront district, Bay View on the Boardwalk is only a short stroll away from all the festivities at Plyler Park and the fireworks at the...

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Myrtle Beach Throws One Big, Summer-Long Party

Guests at Bay View on the Boardwalk are in the perfect position to celebrate the special occasions. Located in the heart of the downtown oceanfront district, Bay View on the Boardwalk is only a seaside stroll from many of the top venues for the festivities, like Plyler Park, the Second Avenue Pier and the old Pavilion site. Other festivals are...

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