Posted on 1/12/2026 by Grande Shores Ocean Resort

Romantic Things to Do in Myrtle Beach This Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy a coastal escape together, and few destinations set the scene better than Myrtle Beach. With miles of shoreline, oceanfront dining options, and memorable experiences designed just for couples, a February getaway offers romance without the crowds of peak season. When you stay at Grande Shores Ocean Resort, you’ll be perfectly positioned to enjoy the most romantic things to do in Myrtle Beach this Valentine’s Day.

Soak in the Beauty of Myrtle Beach with a Sunrise or Sunset
Sunset over the Atlantic Ocean in Myrtle Beach SC

Few moments feel more intimate than starting or ending your day together by the ocean. February brings cooler temperatures and quieter beaches, making sunrise and sunset walks exceptionally peaceful. Guests at Grande Shores Ocean Resort can step right onto the sand or enjoy the view from their private oceanfront balcony, perfect for coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening, as the sky turns pink and gold.

Enjoy a Romantic Oceanfront Dinner

Valentine’s Day in Myrtle Beach wouldn’t be complete without a memorable dinner for two. Many local restaurants offer ocean views, candlelit tables, and seasonal menus perfect for celebrating love. From fresh seafood to classic steakhouse favorites, couples can savor a relaxed evening without the long waits of typical summer travel.

If you prefer a quieter night, Grande Shores’ spacious vacation rentals come fully equipped with kitchens to make it easy to prepare a special Valentine’s meal together. And what is better than enjoying your dessert on your private balcony while listening to the ocean waves?

Take a Scenic Ride on the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel
SkyWheel in Myrtle Beach South Carolina at night

For couples seeking to add some fun to their romantic getaway, a ride on the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel provides panoramic views of the coastline, making it especially magical at night. Climate-controlled gondolas make this a comfortable experience even in February, and the illuminated wheel adds a festive Valentine’s Day glow to the boardwalk area.

Discover Myrtle Beach at a More Relaxed, Romantic Pace

February lets couples explore Myrtle Beach at a slower pace. Walk along the boardwalk, visit local shops, or enjoy live entertainment without the crowds of peak season. This quieter setting makes it easier to focus on what matters most—time together.

After a day out, head back to the comfort of your oceanfront accommodations at Grande Shores Ocean Resort, where spacious layouts and coastal views foster a setting built for connection and relaxation.

Plan Your Valentine's Day Getaway at Grande Shores Ocean Resort

Whether you’re celebrating a long-lasting love or planning a spontaneous romantic getaway, Valentine’s Day in Myrtle Beach offers the ideal blend of relaxation, scenery, and memorable moments. Staying at Grande Shores Ocean Resort puts you right in the middle of it all, with oceanfront accommodations that turn a simple trip into something truly special.

Now is the ideal time to begin planning your Valentine’s Day getaway and make lasting memories by the ocean.

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