Quick Facts
267546051N Ocean Blvd North Myrtle Beach SC
Location
753feet
Length
Tackle shop, snack bar, observation deck
Features
King mackerel, family-friendly atmosphere
Best Known For
About Cherry Grove Pier
Cherry Grove Pier is the northernmost fishing pier on the Grand Strand, stretching 985 feet into the Atlantic Ocean from the quiet Cherry Grove beach community in North Myrtle Beach. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and excellent king mackerel fishing, the pier has been a beloved landmark since the 1950s. The pier features a tackle shop, snack bar, and observation deck at the end.
Timeline
Original Construction
Cherry Grove Pier was first built in the 1950s as part of the growing beach community of Cherry Grove, one of the quieter stretches of the Grand Strand.
Hurricane Hugo
Hurricane Hugo devastated the pier along with much of the Grand Strand coastline. The pier was rebuilt stronger and longer.
King Mackerel Capital
Cherry Grove Pier became known as one of the best king mackerel piers on the East Coast, hosting annual tournaments that draw anglers from across the Southeast.
Modern Era
Today Cherry Grove Pier continues to operate as a premier fishing destination, known for its relaxed atmosphere and consistent catches.