Top Rated Parks to Visit in Ocean Lakes Village

"Warbird Park is an educational and free attraction located in the Market Common district of Myrtle Beach at the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. Since its privatization in 1993, the base has become a beautiful park, displaying aircraft that was once an active part of operations, and each craft on display is presented with details about its history and significance. Among aircraft on display, tourists will find an A-10 Warthog Thunderbolt that supported ground troops during Operation Desert Storm, an F-100 jet fighter that saw action between the mid-1950s and early 1970s, and one of the base's A-7 Corsair tactical fighter jets."

"Russell Burgess Coastal Preserve is only two blocks from the beach and offers a scenic overview of the picturesque Cherry Grove Marsh. Fishing and crabbing are permitted in the Preserve and visitors can also enjoy a stroll along the marsh boardwalk to observe native flora and fauna."

"Named after a former councilman who worked to preserve the local marshlands, Russell Burgess Coastal Preserve is a great place to enjoy the native flora and fauna of South Carolina. In addition to hiking trails, you’ll find a marsh boardwalk and areas for crabbing!"

"Founded in 2007, Heritage Shores Nature Preserve is located on an island that stretches into the lush Cherry Grove Marsh. Elevated boardwalks and observation docks allow sightseers to enjoy and view the preserve’s rich coastal habitat that includes many fish, birds, and plants."

"We recommend you check out Heritage Shores Nature Preserve for some hiking. The main pathway extends into the Cherry Grove Marsh and is accessible via a series of boardwalks and cool observation decks."

"Pavilion Park is a beautiful portion of Broadway at the Beach that deserves its own spot on this list. On its own, it’s easily one of the best things to do in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina!. Essentially, it is an amusement park packed with exciting features that offer tons of activities that will keep a whole family occupied."

"The Pavilion Park, one of South Carolina’s very best, features many fun attractions and rides for all ages. It features classic roller coasters, a carousel, and lots more."

"If you are looking for more of a city setting for a lowkey hike, venture down Main Street to McLean Park. The park surrounds a gorgeous two-acre lake in its center. There are several paved walking and hiking trails for your use!"

"For an even smaller, residential park experience, visit Yow Park. This 1.5-acre neighborhood park features a playground, half-court basketball, and picnic area. Yow Park is only four blocks from the ocean and five blocks from Highway 17."

"Ocean Park is the perfect beachfront hub for your family’s day at the beach. The park offers paved parking, restroom facilities, beach showers, concessions and a picnic shelter. The kids will love the 40-foot tall, beachfront, inflatable slide that is open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day."

"Under the guidance of Jerry and Janie, Five Guys serves only hand-formed burgers cooked to perfection on a grill along with fresh-cut fries cooked in pure peanut oil. During the 1980’s and 1990’s the Murrell family perfected their simple system. Five Guys was the place to get a fresh, juicy burger with all the toppings you could stuff between fresh-baked buns."

"Ruth’s Chris Steak House is located in the Grande Dunes neighborhood of Myrtle Beach and is known for its top-rated fine dining atmosphere and menu. The restaurant’s menu features steaks and chops cut from only the finest USDA Prime beef and meats. Enjoy a mouthwatering filet, Cowboy Ribeye, New York Strip, Lamb Chops, Petite Filet & Shrimp, and more, plus specialty cuts such as the Tomahawk Ribeye, Bone-In Filet, and Bone-In New York Strip."

"Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach truly lives up to its name when it comes to grandeur. It’s a vast and expansive mall housing some of your favorite stores. Whether you’re looking for great clothes that match the trends or in search of tasty treats, Coastal Grand Mall has the right shops for you."

"2000 Coastal Grand Circle Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 As the premier mall in Myrtle Beach, Coastal Grand Mall boasts over 100 stores. Set up like a typical mall, you can easily pick up the latest fashions or something from your favorite brand.Store highlights include:"

"Finally in our list of places to shop in Myrtle Beach is the Coastal Grand Mall. Start shopping for clothes at locations like Zumiez, Charlotte Russe, and Dillard’s. You can also find all your other favorite mall shops like Bed Bath & Beyond, GNC, and Zales."

"This indoor flea market features plenty of unique vendors and products from jewelry to video games, so there’s nearly something for everyone at this rain or shine shopping center. And be sure to check out the consignment shop, featuring gently used items, antiques, home decor, and more."

"If you’re looking for a bargain, you’ll definitely want to head directly to Myrtle Beach’s Tanger Outlets, one of the best in the area with more than 200 brands. Right off Highway 501 and easy to find, the outlet mall has retailers for clothes, shoes, housewares, home furnishings, jewelry, accessories and even perfume and vitamins. Auntie Anne’s Pretzels and The Fudgery provide a treat along the way with larger restaurants like Outback Steakhouse and Ruby Tuesday also on site."

"10835 Kings Rd Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 Tanger Outlets has two locations in Myrtle Beach, meaning there are over 100 outlets to shop!. Save on everything from designer shoes to luxury labels and denim.Store highlights include:"

"Stores like Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, Calvin Klein, H&M, and more can all be found here, allowing you to shop for the whole family in one place."