Hot Spots to Hang Out in North Myrtle Beach

Written by Marissa Polascak on Tuesday, April 26, 2016

North Myrtle Beach is home to tons of great dining, events, and things to do, including basking in the sun on the beautiful sandy beach. But what if you just want to go to a place where you can just hang out and enjoy yourself? Lucky for you, North Myrtle Beach is all about having a good time, so there are plenty of places for you to kick back, have a beer, and be amongst friendly people.

Check out this list of Hot Spots to Hang Out in North Myrtle Beach:

710 North Myrtle Beach is a cool hang out spot for all ages. Whether you're a family looking to play some games, a teenager wanting to hang out with friends, or an adult who just wants to hang out and have a few drinks with your buddies, 710 is the perfect place to be. This entertainment complex boasts a full-service bar and restaurant, as well as upscale bowling and games!

Duck's Beach Club

Located on Main Street in North Myrtle Beach, Duck;s Beach Club is home to a night club as well as a bar & grill/sidewalk cafe. Duck's is known for their (almost) daily live entertainment as well as its awesome location situated just a short walk from the beautiful sandy beach. If you're part of the Society of Stranders (SOS), then you definitely have to stop by Duck's during any shag week.

Fat Harold's Beach Club

Fat Harold’s Beach Club

212 Main St., North Myrtle Beach, SC - Directions

Fat Harold's Beach Club is home of the famous Shag dance, which brings flocks of shaggers to the North Myrtle Beach area throughout the year. This friendly establishment is a great hang out spot if you want to meet friendly people, or dance and have a great time. Like Duck's Beach Club, Fat Harold's Beach Club is a hub for shag festivals, and even if you don't have experience with the shag dance, you can learn it here.

If you're craving some delicious American-inspired dishes as well as live music, then head on over to the House of Blues. Located at Barefoot Landing, the House of Blues is home to a restaurant as well as a main concert hall that hosts local musicians as well as big-name acts. The House of Blues in North Myrtle Beach also has a stage called The Deck, where guests can enjoy music in an open-air atmosphere while enjoying a beer or two from the bar.

International Cafe

Since Main Street in North Myrtle Beach is an all-around hot spot to hang out, International Cafe deserves a spot on this list. International Cafe has been open since 2003 and boasts a variety of international cuisine. The bar, however, is the main attraction here, as locals and visitors to the Grand Strand routinely make visits here to connect with the friendly staff, sip on a drink or two, and relax.

Molly Darcy's

Molly Darcy’s

1701 S. Ocean Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, SC - Directions

Molly Darcy's is situated in downtown North Myrtle Beach along the beautiful oceanfront. This North Myrtle Beach hot spot is loved for its outdoor deck where guests can enjoy the ocean breeze while feasting on traditional Irish cuisine as well as drinking a real Irish beer. Molly Darcy's is a great hangout spot for those who want to experience a true Irish pub and beach life all at the same time.

Ocean Annie's

Ocean Annie’s

9550 Shore Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC - Directions

Possibly the hottest beach bar in North Myrtle Beach, Ocean Annie's is the place to be during the warmer months. This beachfront bar not only provides guests with awesome bar service from friendly biki-clad servers, but Ocean Annie's also boasts one of the best views in town. If you don't feel like getting sandy, Ocean Annie's welcomes you to hop in their pool and cool off after dancing the afternoon away.

OD Lounge

Warmly referred to as “The Biggest Little Bar in Town,” OD Arcade & Lounge is a popular hangout spot in the heart of North Myrtle Beach. Not only is OD Lounge a popular place among shaggers, but people of all ages and interests come to spend time at OD Lounge where there is often live bands, dance events, and karaoke. Guests here will have a blast playing old and new arcade games, dancing, playing billiards, and more.

Pirate's Cove Lounge

Pirate’s Cove Lounge

205 Main St, North Myrtle Beach, SC - Directions

Though the building that houses Pirate's Cove Lounge has been many different attractions since 1940, this Main Street bar and lounge has been serving North Myrtle Beach since 1995. This hot spot is home to tons of live music, which can be found inside in the main music area (complete with a bar and dance floor), or on the outdoor bar deck called the Pirate's Cove Bomba Shack Deck.

Spanish Galleon

The Spanish Galleon is located at the Ocean Drive Beach and Golf Resort. This club is a great hangout spot for nightlife and is known as one of the best high energy clubs in the area. This nightclub offers a variety of music like hip-hop, dub-step, and more.

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