Myrtle Beach Remains a Top Beach Destination
September 7th, 2011 | 
Author: When it comes to beach vacation destinations, Myrtle Beach, SC remains one of the most popular places in the world. Need proof? Just check out all the accolades Myrtle Beach has been receiving from leading travel groups.
The U.S. News & World Report recently listed its best vacation destinations for 2011-2012. Myrtle Beach was named #7 among Best Affordable U.S. Destinations; #9 for Best U.S. Beaches; #6 for Best Family Beach Destinations in the U.S.; and #6 in the category for Best Family Vacations in the U.S.
In the 2011 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards, Myrtle Beach was named the #1 U.S. Best Beach and #6 among the world’s best beaches.
The 2010 National Geographic awards named Myrtle Beach as having the third best Boardwalk in the U.S. The beach boardwalk was also listed among America’s best by Travel & Leisure Magazine.
New to the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk is the SkyWheel, the largest observation wheel east of the Mississippi. Standing 190-feet high, the SkyWheel offers a phenomenal view of the city and the beach from its air conditioned gondolas. After sunset, you’ll also enjoy a spectacular light show by the SkyWheel’s computer-generated lighting system.
Of course, you can also enjoy spectacular beach accommodations at Westgate Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort. Westgate offers a wide selection of room and resort amenities including a kids’ water play area and a lazy river.
For more information on Myrtle Beach discount family vacation packages and savings on resort accommodations, visit http://www.westgatereservations.com/.
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