Little River is located about 20 miles north of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and is the oldest town along the greater Grand Strand. It is known for its fresh seafood, fishing charters, annual blue crab festival, and historic centuries-old live oak trees, it is one of the last communities on the Grand Strand where a slower pace of life still exists.
Little River is just a short drive to all the Grand Strand's famous attractions, signature golf courses, unique variety shows, shopping outlets and world-class entertainment.
Little River has long been known as a fishing and boating destination. Quite a number of marinas are situated along the Intracoastal Waterway, most of which are surrounded by picturesque condominium communities. Click below for more information.
Little River is just a short drive to all the Grand Strand's famous attractions, signature golf courses, unique variety shows, shopping outlets and world-class entertainment. There are two Las-Vegas-style casino gambling boats docked in Little River. Little River is also home to generations of charter and commercial fishermen and shrimpers. Here you can choose between short party-boat fishing trips near the shore, or spend an entire day fishing in the deep waters of the Gulf Stream. The area also features jet ski rentals at the waterfront as well as dock space and pontoon boat rentals at Crickett Cove and Coquina Harbor marinas.
Events
Little River is home to many exciting events for you and your family to participate in. If you love festivals, Little River is the place for you! Check out some of the festivals below for great ideas for fun!
Blue Crab Festival The Blue Crab Festival is the largest of Little River's annual festivals. It is held each May.
Shrimp and Jazz Festival Annual Shrimp and Jazz Festival, its two-day run at the waterfront, locals and visitors enjoy food, festivities, and musical entertainment in October each year.