Barefoot Landing Tours

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Stroll along an important waterway, shop, dine and listen to live music. It’s a great way to experience this popular attraction at your leisure.

With boats passing close by as you shop and dine, North Myrtle Beach’s Barefoot Landing on the Waterway is a great place to spend some of your vacation time. Browse for necessities, luxury items and souvenirs in more than 40 boutiques and national retail stores, with an excellent selection of merchandise from which to choose. Look for designer sunglasses or beachwear, surfing gear and even Christmas items.

Sample products from wineries and distilleries, visit a fine art gallery or purchase fashionable jewelry. Take the family to view alligators at one of the property’s attractions.

Kids will find plenty to do here. Bring them to the amusement rides and let them walk back and forth on the two bridges over the lagoon at the center of the complex.

Dining options satisfy practically any taste preference, with a selection of over 20 restaurants and cafés, including live music and entertainment as part of the mix.

Drop in to House of Blues for soulful rhythms or visit Alabama Theatre with Broadway-style shows. Well-known names in the music industry often perform gigs here.

The complex is located alongside the Intracoastal Waterway that runs up the Eastern Seaboard from the Gulf of Mexico to New England, with pleasure boats sailing past from ports near and far.

Include a Saturday visit to Barefoot Landing for Market Days, when merchants have sidewalk sales and other promotions. If you’re in the area during the summer you might catch a fireworks display.

From opening to closing, there’s a lively atmosphere at this location. Even if you don’t buy anything, the commercial park-like setting is a fun way to experience this part of the city.

Find Barefoot Landing about 4 miles (6 kilometers) southwest of North Myrtle Beach. Free parking is available in three separate lots. Sign up online before you arrive for a preferred member card, which provides discounts at many of the establishments.

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Reviews of Barefoot Landing

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The food at the Flying Fish Public Market was very good.

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KennethR

Fun. Good shopping. Fireworks.

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MichaelSheets

A must see "One " the show at the Alabama Theater

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Umberto's is our FAVORITE place to eat! Has been for 15 years!!!

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Crazy Crowded.. On a weekday..

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Too crowded for me

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Things to do near Barefoot Landing

At Barefoot Landing, you can enjoy a memorable stay with family-friendly outings and leisurely walks along the scenic waterfront. Engage in thrilling golf experiences and take in breathtaking sunrises while birdwatching. As the sun sets, explore the vibrant nightlife that offers something for everyone, ensuring an unforgettable vacation in North Myrtle Beach.

Shopping

Your shopping experience at Barefoot Landing is delightful, featuring various options nearby. Tanger Outlets Myrtle Beach is only 2 miles away, offering a mix of entertainment and shopping. Grande Dunes Marketplace, 5 miles away, has a charming public market vibe. Seventieth Avenue North Shopping Center is 6 miles away, perfect for family shopping.

Recreation

The House of Blues Myrtle Beach offers an electrifying atmosphere with live music and entertainment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. For outdoor wellness, Arcadian Shores Golf Club provides a beautiful golf experience amidst nature, while McLean Park is ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at LuLu's Beach Arcade and Ropes Course, located 0.2 miles from Barefoot Landing, where you can enjoy exciting arcade games and tackle an exhilarating ropes course. For tennis enthusiasts, the Ocean Creek Tennis Center, 0.4 miles away, offers a great opportunity to play amidst beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Barefoot Landing. Enjoy a spectacular show at Alabama Theatre, just 0.2 miles away, or immerse yourself in adventure at Lazer FX, located 3 miles away. Don't miss the captivating performances at The Carolina Opry, a cultural gem 4 miles from Barefoot Landing.

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Find the best attractions near Barefoot Landing

At Barefoot Landing in North Myrtle Beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and scenic jetties. This waterfront destination is perfect for families seeking outdoor experiences. Nearby, explore the lively Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Promenade and its attractions, or relax at Barefoot Landing 20 for a fun movie night. Whether you're soaking up the sun or enjoying local activities, there's something for everyone in this vibrant area.

  • Apache Pier: Experience the charm of one of the longest wooden piers on the East Coast, perfect for fishing or simply strolling. Enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere while taking in stunning ocean views and catching a glimpse of local wildlife.
  • Barefoot Resort and Golf: A premier destination for golf enthusiasts, this resort offers beautiful courses and luxurious accommodations. Enjoy the friendly vibes while playing a round of golf or relaxing by the pool with family and friends.
  • North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex: This expansive urban park features sports fields, walking trails, and picnic areas. Ideal for families, it offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it a great spot to unwind and enjoy the beautiful South Carolina weather.

Best time to go to Barefoot Landing

The best time to visit Barefoot Landing can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Barefoot Landing falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Barefoot Landing falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

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  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Barefoot Landing is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Barefoot Landing are November to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Barefoot Landing is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Barefoot Landing is Saturday.
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