Myrtle Beach is a city located in the eastern part of South Carolina, United States. It is situated along the Atlantic coast between the ocean and the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. The city has a warm subtropical climate, miles of beaches, 86 golf courses, and 1,800 restaurants, making it one of the most visited destinations in the country. The area was developed as a seaside resort from the early 1900s, and since the 1960s, it has become renowned for golf, tennis, and amusement.