Quick Facts
368357806S Kings Hwy Myrtle Beach SC
Location
628feet
Length
State park setting, nature trails, picnic areas
Features
7$/adult (in addition to fishing fee)
Park Admission
Natural setting, family fishing, maritime forest
Best Known For
About Myrtle Beach State Park Pier
Myrtle Beach State Park Pier offers a unique fishing experience set within one of the last undeveloped stretches of oceanfront on the Grand Strand. The 750-foot pier is surrounded by a maritime forest and pristine beach, providing a more natural setting than the commercial piers. State park admission is required, but the peaceful atmosphere and excellent fishing make it worth the visit.
Timeline
CCC Construction
Myrtle Beach State Park was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression, making it one of the oldest state parks in South Carolina.
Pier Addition
The fishing pier was added to the state park, giving visitors access to ocean fishing in a natural setting.
Nature Preserve
The park's maritime forest became recognized as one of the last remaining examples of this ecosystem on the Grand Strand.
Natural Escape
Today the pier offers a peaceful alternative to the commercial piers, surrounded by nature trails and pristine beach.