Snap, Share, Stay: Most Instagrammable Spots Near Bay View Resort
If your vacation isn’t on Instagram, did it even happen? Luckily, staying at Bay View Resort puts you just steps from some of the most photogenic spots in all of Myrtle Beach. From iconic landmarks and ocean views to hidden gems, there are endless opportunities to capture your perfect vacation aesthetic. Whether you’re curating your grid or just want to remember the moment, here are the top Instagram-worthy places within walking distance or a short drive from Bay View Resort.
The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk & Promenade
Just outside the doors of Bay View Resort, the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk stretches 1.2 miles along the oceanfront and offers a dynamic mix of beach views, charming shops, and vibrant energy. Snap a sunrise shot with the Atlantic in the background or capture your crew enjoying cotton candy under the string lights at night. Bonus: The palm-lined paths make for the perfect backdrop in any season.
The Myrtle Beach SkyWheel
You can’t post about Myrtle Beach without a shot of the SkyWheel. Towering nearly 200 feet above the ocean, this iconic attraction provides breathtaking views and a unique photo op both inside and outside the gondolas. Time your ride for golden hour, and you’ll have a reel-worthy view that looks straight out of a movie.
2nd Avenue Pier
Located just a short stroll from Bay View, the 2nd Avenue Pier is one of the most peaceful and picturesque spots on the beach. Snap photos looking out over the ocean or turn your camera back toward the beach for a sweeping shot of the coastline. Early morning or sunset is when the lighting is most magical for photos.
Savannah’s Playground at Market Common
For a family-friendly and scenic spot, head to Savannah’s Playground. This inclusive park features brightly colored play equipment, walking trails, and tranquil pond views that make for some sweet, candid photo ops—especially if you’re traveling with kids.
Broadway at the Beach
Just a short drive from Bay View Resort, Broadway at the Beach is full of colorful storefronts, waterfront walkways, and themed attractions that make every angle Instagram-worthy. Snap shots in front of the upside-down WonderWorks building, pose by the fountains, or capture sunset reflections over Lake Broadway.
Make Every Memory Instagram-Worthy at Bay View Resort
After you’ve filled your camera roll with stunning photos and unforgettable memories, come back and unwind at Bay View Resort—where comfort, convenience, and coastal charm come together. From our oceanfront balconies to our central Boardwalk location, we’re the perfect home base for every photo-worthy moment in Myrtle Beach.
