The Myrtle Beach area, also known as the Grand Strand, is located on the southeast coast of the United States in sunny South Carolina. As one of the premier family and beach vacation destinations in the United States, Myrtle Beach offers an endless array of lodging options including resorts, hotels, beach homes, vacation rentals and campgrounds. With attractions, events and dining options, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is a perfect destination for family vacations, getaways for couples of all ages, group and business travel.
The area welcomes literally millions of vacationers each year. As a result, Myrtle Beach is the premier resort destination on the East Coast. The clean, wide beaches are extremely inviting. Myrtle Beach also offers a wealth of recreation, entertainment, dining, shopping and vacation opportunities for visitors and tourists. You'll find plenty to see, do and enjoy during your visit.
Weather
One of the greatest assets of the Myrtle Beach area, the weather offers mild winters and bearable summer temperatures. With an average high of 57° in the coldest month of January, and an average high of 90° in the hottest month of July,, it is rarely too cold, or too hot to enjoy everything. Click here to view the current weather.
October Averages - Air Temp 76° --- Water Temp 73°
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Triathletes and Multi-sport Clubs from across the nation will travel to Myrtle Beach to experience the inaugural Myrtle Beach Triathlon and TriSports.com Halfmax Championship. Whether you're traveling nationally, or driving in from the neighboring area, we encourage you to book your air travel and hotels early. The event WILL fill early! The host hotel information is listed below.
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Marina Inn at Grande Dunes www.marinainnatgrandedunes.com ----- Take the Virtual Tour Here!
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Marina Inn is ideally situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, this master-planned resort spans 2,220 lavish acres. And at the heart of this idyllic retreat, you’ll find the Marina Inn at Grande Dunes tucked away in peaceful seclusion, yet just minutes to all of the activities that Myrtle Beach has to offer. This extraordinary hotel is a blend of elegant, yet casual ambiance with warm, sincere personal service.
Savor lavish comforts designed to fulfill your every need with a versatile combination of both oversized guest rooms and expansive suites. Outstanding views with terraces from every room overlook the serenity of the marina or the calm waters of the Intracoastal Waterway.
There are endless opportunities for recreation including two championship golf courses that are among the finest in America’s Golf capital of Myrtle Beach as well as tennis, oceanfront private beach, bicycles & watersports. In the end, you’ll find Marina Inn at Grande Dunes is unlike any other resort in Myrtle Beach.
Packet pickup, transition area, swim start, finish line and post-race celebrations will all take place at Marina Inn.
The Marina Inn will have a limited number of rooms. We are expecting over 2,500 athletes. The 200 rooms at The Marina Inn will GO FAST.
The Marina Inn provides warm, cozy, and spacious accommodations. This contemporary style hotel features:
Hotels offering discounts for the Myrtle Beach Triathlon will be listed here. Please contact the hotel directly to make reservations and to discuss cancellation policies. Be sure to ask for the Myrtle Beach Triathlon discounted rates.
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Traveling by Air
Flying to the Myrtle Beach area is quick and effortless with so many well-known carriers including AirTran, ASA/Delta/Comair, Continental, Myrtle Beach Direct Air, Spirit, Northwest, Southern Skyways, United and USAirways. Check to see if your location flies to the Myrtle Beach area! Once you've arrived, don't fret over transportation to your ultimate destination. Myrtle Beach transportation is available whether you're seeking a rental car, taxi or limousine service.
Traveling by Car
Are you considering driving to the event. Take a look at these cities and the driving distance from them.
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