Parks & Attractions
The Grand Strand features many attractions off the beach and close to it.
Ripley’s 5D Moving Theater
Ripley’s 5D Moving Theater offers two high-impact 3-D films with digital effects and motion seats that will have you feeling like you’re in the movie.
This one-of-a-kind attraction also offers an interactive 5-D moving theater experience for guests of many ages. The Snow Ride and Roadhoggers adventures feature moving seats, high-quality digital surround sound and a state-of-the-art theater that appeal to many senses, offering the complete illusion of actually being inside the movies.
Surrounded by more traditional venues, like gift shops, ice cream parlors and several other Ripley’s attractions, the Moving Theater adds a modern twist to the neighborhood. Passengers are safely secured into their seats, which move along to the action on the big screen.
Experience the virtual thrills of riding a roller coaster, racing motorcycles or driving snowmobiles over mountainous terrain while your body involuntarily reacts to all the action.
Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
Ripley’s Believe It or Not lets you enjoy eye-popping exhibits where you can pose with the world’s tallest man, lose yourself in some mind-boggling visual illusions, and even see a cannibal skull.
Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditorium, a name synonymous with the book of world records and some of the stranger sides of nature and man, takes guests on a tour of the curious world we live in. Perfect for the whole family, explore all the interactive exhibits, displays, and interesting artifacts located at the museum to learn about the strange and mysterious world we live in.
The Odditorium is brimming with interesting records like the world’s tallest man and attractions such as a vortex tunnel.
Regardless of the things that intrigue and interest you, Ripley’s museum and legacy are one of the finest things to discover during your venture. Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium features the largest collection of the odd and unusual from all corners of the world.
Radical Ropes Adventure Park
Radical Ropes Adventure Park in Myrtle Beach offers adrenaline-pumping action above and beyond anything else on the beach. Imagine soaring through the treetops of a five-acre forest while experiencing breathtaking views of the ocean. This aerial adventure park challenges visitors to a thrilling obstacle course through the trees at a lush 5-acre park area along the south end of Myrtle Beach.
The course includes obstacles like ropes, ladders, ziplining, rock wall climbing, and more. The park offers several courses and levels appropriate for guests of all ages.
Their ropes courses were designed and constructed by Experiential Systems, Inc., a full-service challenge course and aerial adventure park provider that has been building courses and providing staff training and annual inspections for over 32 years. The expert staff members are trained to ensure a fun and safe experience. Explore a different side of Myrtle Beach and take in the great outdoors at the Radical Ropes Adventure Park. Your safety is their main priority.
They are open Thursday-Sunday at 12pm. Due to the pandemic, Zip tours are currently unavailable. Gift cards are now available for the 2021 season.
Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach
Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach is a popular stop for families who need a break from the beach. The most noteworthy exhibit here is Dangerous Reef, a huge 340-foot underwater tunnel where you can walk surrounded by sharks, tarpon, and green sea eels.
See over 10,000 exotic sea creatures in exhibits like Rio Amazon, Dangerous Reef, Ray Bay, Discovery Center, Rainbow Rock and much more.
The aquarium also offers unique experiences like behind-the-scenes tours, sleepover parties and a swim with stingrays experience.
Dive into an underwater adventure at Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach. Enjoy a hands-on encounter with prehistoric horseshoe crabs, gentle stingrays, and jellies.
Ripley’s Haunted Laser Strike
Your survival depends on your skill. Get ready to suit up and enter Ripley’s Haunted Laser Strike.
Flesh eating monsters lurk around every corner! In this close quarter combat experience, your laser gun and your aim will be your only method of escape. Strike the flesh-eating monsters fast to survive.
The experience will feature the latest in laser gun technology, with the weapons modeled after Bullpup Battle Rifles. Participants will go through two floors and more than 3,000 feet of “haunted laser action” featuring a large number of live actors, state-of-the-art animatronics, sound and lighting, the release stated.
This attraction is for ages 8 and up only.
Rockin’ Jump Myrtle Beach Trampoline Park
Rockin’ Jump Myrtle Beach Trampoline Park decided to create a place where you can soar in open jump arenas, play trampoline dodgeball, do flips and somersaults.
The park also includes a massive main trampoline jump arena, trampoline basketball arena, trampoline dodgeball arena, trampoline stunt bag, and much more providing something for everyone. This 23,000-square-foot, indoor trampoline park and play center is the perfect place to take the little ones to burn off some energy when the weather doesn’t allow for fun outdoors.
Featuring a series of play areas and climbing attractions, Rockin’ Jump provides a fun and safe alternative to the beach, pools and water parks. Rockin’ Jump offers play by the hour, special events and birthday parties, which are the perfect way to let your kids celebrate their big day. Birthday party packages include food, drinks and cake for the entire crew of up to 15 guests.
Private party rooms are available, and the birthday boy or girl receives the VIP treatment from Rockin’ Jump’s friendly and professional staff.