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What is the Myrtle Beach Pavilion?

The Myrtle Beach Pavilion was a historic pay-per-ride, no parking fee, 11-acre amusement park that was located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina at the corner of 9th Avenue North and Ocean Boulevard. It was just a few blocks down from another Myrtle Beach amusement park, the Family Kingdom Amusement Park; both in the "heart" of Myrtle Beach. "The Pavilion" had well over 40 …

What is the new radical ropes adventure park in Myrtle Beach?

May 05, 2017 · Courtesy City of Myrtle Beach The zip line at the former Myrtle Beach Pavilion site is expanding into a complex that will include a rope course. Eric …

Is there a miniature theme park in Myrtle Beach?

Pavilion Park will take you back in time with memories of the original Myrtle Beach Pavilion. Located at Broadway at the Beach, Pavilion Park has a variety of rides and attractions as well as midway games! The little ones will enjoy taking a ride on the Kiddie Tea Cup, Kiddie Motorcycle Ride, Kiddie Boat ride and more!

What happened to the original coasters at Myrtle Beach?

SOAR + EXPLORE Zipline & Ropes Course. WonderWorks presents Soar+Explore, an outdoor adventure featuring an over water zip-line and ropes challenge course guaranteed to get your heart pumping from TOTAL EXCITEMENT!. Zipline: The zipline will take participants soaring 50 feet above water on a course that travels 1,000 feet between towers.

Remember to relax

Great place to relax and rest your feet from all the walking around and shopping.

good memories

the kids a great time riding some of the rides that I used to ride when I came to myrtle beach as a child

Great time, but website needs to update actual prices!

The website does not report the wristband prices as they actually are. Wristband prices are now $29.95 for kids and adults. This should really be reflected on the site. It also seems adults and children should be priced differently, as children are unable to ride all the rides.

Like an old fashioned state fair

This is the section at Broadway at the Beach where they have rides suitable for both children and adults. They also sell carnival food there. It's like a trip back in time to an old fashioned state fair.

Relaxing but something more

A very relaxing area. But something more needs to be done at the park.

What amusement park is in Myrtle Beach?

It was just a few blocks down from another Myrtle Beach amusement park, the Family Kingdom Amusement Park ; both in the "heart" of Myrtle Beach. "The Pavilion" had well over 40 different attractions for kids and thrill-seekers alike, and included the wooden rollercoaster Hurricane: Category 5.

When was the first pavilion built?

The first Pavilion that was built in 1908 was a one-story building that was part of Myrtle Beach's first hotel, the now long gone Seaside Inn. It was destroyed by a fire, though the bricks from that site were later used in nearby Conway.

When was the first roller coaster built?

The first rollercoaster was received in 1951 and was called Comet Jr, which was a pint sized wooden coaster that was built by National Amusement Devices Company that remained at the park until the late 1960s.

When did the 2006 season end?

The 2006 season ended for the public on September 24, 2006, although a select number of people were able to participate in a "Last Ride" event held on September 30, 2006. The farewell season proved extremely popular and the park enjoyed record attendance and profits.

How fast is Hurricane?

The "Hurricane" was a 3,800-foot long, hybrid-structure coaster that featured an out-and-back style layout that included 14 turns and double helices at each, a 100-foot drop, and a top speed of 55 mph. It opened in 2000.

Zipline & Ropes Course

WonderWorks presents Soar+Explore, an outdoor adventure featuring an over water zip-line and ropes challenge course guaranteed to get your heart pumping from TOTAL EXCITEMENT!

Zipline

The zipline will take participants soaring 50 feet above water on a course that travels 1,000 feet between towers. Featuring a constant tension system, the dual-line course ensures participants a smooth “zip” with intense fun.

Ropes Course

The tropical-themed ropes course stands a staggering 40 feet tall and spans three levels. Participants must navigate 33 different challenge elements which are designed with more than 3,000 ropes and cables. The course becomes progressively more difficult offering participants the chance to compete as a family.

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

If you miss the smell of funnel cakes and the ocean breeze of the Pavilion, get your fill of both at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. Constructed in 2010, the Boardwalk is full of restaurants serving up tasty goodness. Fried oreos, anyone? There’s even an old timey photo spot for a Pavilion-inspired souvenir.

Broadway at the Beach

The rides were, of course, a huge draw for Pavilion fans. Many of the most popular ones found a new home at Broadway at the Beach’s Pavilion Parks. The old carousel is there along with a mix of new and classic rides. Seasonal fireworks are an added bonus as are two old-timey photo shops.

Family Kingdom

For the younger kids in your group, Family Kingdom offers many of the thrills you remember from your childhood days at the Pavilion, including a log flume ride and a wooden roller coaster. The Swamp Fox may not be the Hurricane of your youth, but the kids will still love the ride. The Tilt-A-Whirl and Scrambler will take you right back, too.

OD Pavilion

An oceanfront amusement park with rides, games, cotton candy and other snacks and goodies, OD Pavilion in North Myrtle Beach is loaded with the nostalgia Pavilion fans crave. Remember the Gravitron? OD Pavilion has one! It also boasts a roller coaster with a loop, pirate ship ride, kiddie rides and more.

Myrtle Beach Slingshot

Do you want to get your heart pumping to Hurricane coaster levels? Try a ride on the slingshot in downtown Myrtle Beach.

Ropes Courses and Ziplines

How could the Pavilion be replaced by a zipline? That’s a recurring complaint we hear as the former Pavilion site is now occupied by a zipline adventure. It’s hard to imagine your childhood love affair with the Pavilion summed up in a single zip through the air. We get it. But the thrill of ziplining is a whole new adventure to explore.

Broadway Grand Prix

Remember the fun of being on a family vacation and seeing your parents let loose a little? Challenge your kids to a race at Broadway Grand Prix and watch their faces light up. The Grand Prix has several tracks, from a kiddie track for the littlest drivers to an indoor slick track for true competitors.