SkyWheel Myrtle Beach
4.6$$· ModerateSoar high above the oceanfront in climate controlled observation gondolas.
Located along the Boardwalk, SkyWheel Myrtle Beach is a 187-foot observation wheel offering panoramic views of the Atlantic coastline and downtown cityscape. Passengers ride in fully enclosed, climate-controlled gondolas for a smooth and comfortable experience year-round. At night, the iconic attraction lights up the beach with a colorful custom LED light show.
Expert notes
- Purchase tickets online to skip the line.
- Visit during weekdays for shorter wait times.
- Check the weather before your visit for the best experience.
- Consider night rides for a different view of the lights.
- Bring a camera for stunning photos.
- Use the restroom before boarding as there are no facilities on the ride.
- If you're afraid of heights, sit in the middle gondola for less sway.
- Keep your belongings secure during the ride.
- Enjoy the nearby attractions after your ride.
- Plan your visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience.
Features
- Breathtaking ocean views
- Climate-controlled gondolas
- Family-friendly
- Gift shop
- LED lighting
- Nearby attractions
- On-site parking
- Photo opportunities
- Snack bar
- Wheelchair accessible
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