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Myrtle Beach Area Indoor Attractions Roundup

11/22/2013
Whether you are stuck with a rare rainy day at the beach or you are visiting during the off season and are avoiding the milder temperatures, you will find plenty of exciting indoor attractions in the Myrtle Beach area, many of which are just a few minutes from Sea Crest Resort. From family friendly to more adult oriented, the options are endless. Make sure you check out a few of these popular Myrtle Beach indoor attractions during your next stay at Sea Crest Resort:
 
WonderWorks
WonderWorks is an interactive museum experience that hosts over 100 unique and interesting exhibits. Perfect for visitors of all ages, WonderWorks offers a wide array of exhibits, from thrilling to truly mind boggling – and everything in between. Experience the winds of a category one hurricane in the hurricane shack and then become a human lightning rod at the tesla coils. The venue also offers lazer tag, zip line, and two rope obstacle courses.
 
BigD Theater
Movie enthusiasts and visitors looking for the area’s premier movie experience will want to head to the Big D Theater. This luxurious venue showcases the nation’s hottest flicks in auditorium style rooms that feature wall to wall giant screens, measuring an impressive 78 feet wide and 35 feet tall. The theaters also feature custom seats that are more spacious that traditional theater seating and the latest in sound technology. The movie experience at the BigD Theater is truly a once in a lifetime experience!
 
The Ripley’s Aquarium
Conveniently located just up the road at Broadway at The Beach, the Ripley’s Aquarium offers visitors a fun, nautical experience. Filled with several interesting marine exhibits, this local favorite is fun for visitors of all ages. Meet familiar friends at Rainbow Rock and then get up close and personal with sharks at Dangerous Reef. Touch and hold stingrays at ray bay and then grab a bite to eat at the aquarium café. If you are lucky, you might catch one of the tanks during feeding time and see the staff divers enter the tanks to feed the fish!
 
Frank Theaters
Located south of Myrtle Beach in the quaint town on Murrells Inlet, Frank Theaters is the ideal place to go for an entire day of entertainment. This venue is home to a full movie theater that plays all of the current flicks in addition to a full service bowling area, large arcade area, and a full service bar area. Catch a movie with the family or enjoy a little friendly competition on the lanes. Frank Theaters also has a full menu so you can grab some grub and refuel while you are having fun.
 
Live Entertainment Venues
Appreciators of live entertainment will not be disappointed by the wide variety of entertainment venues that the Myrtle Beach area offers. Enjoy hearing your favorite idols belt out their famous ballots at Legends in Concert or hear your favorite band at the Myrtle Beach House of Blues. Many local venues, like the Alabama Theater, Carolina Opry, and Palace Theater, all offer seasonal shows that change between the summer and the holidays. In addition, many area restaurants and bars hose live entertainment throughout the week. You won’t have to go far to hear great music at the beach!