The Myrtle Beach Convention Center is one of the largest convention facilities on the East Coast, hosting everything from national conferences and trade shows to cheerleading tournaments, volleyball championships, and community events. Conveniently located just blocks from the oceanfront, it’s a hub for business, sports, and entertainment in the Grand Strand.
Situated at 2101 North Oak Street, Myrtle Beach, SC, the convention center is in the heart of downtown.
Guests staying at nearby resorts like Camelot by the Sea are just a 10-minute walk away, making it an ideal choice for those who want to mix business with beachside relaxation.
On-site parking and easy access to Highway 17 make it simple for out-of-town visitors and locals alike.
The Myrtle Beach Convention Center spans 250,000+ square feet, offering versatile spaces that host:
Trade Shows & Conferences – From medical expos to technology conventions, thousands of attendees gather here each year.
Sporting Events – The spacious arena is perfect for youth volleyball, basketball, cheer, and dance competitions.
Community & Cultural Gatherings – Festivals, banquets, concerts, and graduation ceremonies regularly take place here.
One of the highlights of attending an event here is its proximity to Myrtle Beach’s top attractions:
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk & SkyWheel – Less than a mile away, enjoy oceanfront dining, shopping, and one of the tallest Ferris wheels in the Southeast.
Broadway at the Beach – A quick 5-minute drive brings you to this entertainment district with restaurants, shops, nightlife, and attractions for all ages.
Pelicans Ballpark – Catch a Minor League Baseball game just steps away.
Bummz Beach Café – A laid-back oceanfront restaurant nearby, perfect for unwinding after a long day at the convention.
Because of its central location, the convention center is also a home base for teams and families visiting Myrtle Beach for tournaments. It’s close to other major facilities like:
CCU’s Brooks Stadium in Conway
This makes it easy to combine sports competition with a beach vacation.
✅ Tip for Myrtle Stays Guests: If you’re attending an event at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center, booking a condo at one of our nearby oceanfront resorts like Camelot by the Sea Monterey Bay Suites Resort, Sand Dunes Resort, Compass Cove Resort, Sands Beach Club Resort, Saint Clements Resort, or Caravelle Resort means you can walk to your event and enjoy ocean views at the same time.
