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11 Must-Try Breweries in Myrtle Beach

- by Conrad O'Connell
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is not just a beach lover’s paradise; it’s also a thriving destination for craft beer enthusiasts. The city is brimming with unique breweries, each offering a distinct experience that pairs perfectly with the coastal vibes.

Whether you're staying at The Caravelle Resort or planning your next trip, here's a rundown of the best breweries in Myrtle Beach that you simply can’t miss.

 

1. Crooked Hammock Brewery




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Located in Barefoot Landing, the Crooked Hammock embodies the ultimate vacation experience with its laid-back, backyard-inspired atmosphere. Enjoy hammocks, lawn games, and even fire pits while sipping on their craft creations.

Known for light and approachable beers like Hammock Light and Beach Escape Session IPA, Crooked Hammock is perfect for those who enjoy sipping while relaxing.

Their kitchen serves up delicious bites, from burgers to beach-style snacks, making it a great spot for families and groups of friends. Don’t miss their loaded nachos and house-made pretzels paired with beer cheese!

 

2. Grand Strand Brewing Company




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  • 819 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC

  • grandstrandbrewing.com

  • $-$$

  • Trendy and community-focused- experimental brews


Located in the heart of Myrtle Beach, this brewery is ideal for those who enjoy innovative craft beers. Their rotating tap list includes everything from hop-forward IPAs to fruity sours, ensuring there’s something for every palate.

The brewery has a cozy indoor taproom and an outdoor beer garden, perfect for soaking up the Myrtle Beach sunshine. They host regular live music and trivia nights, making it an ideal spot for socializing.

 

3. New South Brewing




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  • 1109 Campbell St, Myrtle Beach, SC

  • newsouthbrewing.com

  • $

  • Classic and laid-back- hearty beers with local flair


New South Brewing is a Myrtle Beach institution and the town’s first craft brewery. Famous for their small batch style beers like White Ale and Nut Brown Ale, this brewery focuses on approachable yet flavorful beers.

The warehouse-style taproom has a no-frills vibe, perfect for beer purists. Although they don’t serve food, you’re welcome to bring your own or enjoy a nearby food truck. It’s an excellent choice for those who appreciate local beer history.

 

4. Tidal Creek Brewhouse




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Located in the Market Common District, Tidal Creek Brewhouse combines southern hospitality with exceptional beer. Their menu ranges from classic IPAs to experimental sours, and they even brew specialty coffee.

Their food menu is just as impressive, featuring Southern-inspired favorites like shrimp and grit cakes and fried green tomatoes. With a kid- and dog-friendly atmosphere, it’s perfect for families looking to relax and unwind. Check out their events calendar for goat yoga.

 

5. Liberty Tap Room & Grill




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The Liberty Tap Room is a full-service restaurant and bar offering an extensive beer list, including their house-brewed favorites. Pair your brew with menu highlights like their famous burgers and steaks.

With its central location and lively atmosphere, this spot is perfect for large groups or families.

 

6. Atlas Tap House




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  • 1004 Chester St, Myrtle Beach, SC

  • atlastaphouse.com

  • $$

  • Laid-back and eclectic- craft beer and whiskey bar


Atlas Tap House is a must-visit for beer and whiskey lovers in Myrtle Beach, offering over 25 rotating craft beer taps and a curated whiskey selection of more than 90 varieties, including bourbons, ryes, and rare finds.

Known for its laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect spot to explore local brews, sip premium whiskeys, and enjoy delicious BBQ sliders or burgers. The relaxed atmosphere makes it a great spot to hang out with friends and try something new.

 

7. The Landing at the Boathouse




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  • 201 Fantasy Harbour Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC

  • landingmb.com

  • $$

  • Waterfront venue with live music


This brewery combines waterfront views with fantastic beer. Known for its outdoor stage, frequent live music events, and casual eats, it’s a hotspot for entertainment.

The Landing at the Boathouse is serving up their in-house craft brew by their very own microbrewery called Independent Republic Brewing Co. Known for approachable brews and seasonal releases, this brewery provides a balance of consistency and creativity.

 

8. Voodoo Brewing Co.




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Voodoo Brewing Co. brings a quirky and creative vibe to the Myrtle Beach beer scene. Known for their bold beers like Good Vibes West Coast IPA and Wynona’s Big Brown Ale, this brewery takes flavor experimentation to the next level. Their funky décor and playful branding add to the unique experience.

The brewpub also serves an impressive menu, including eclectic dishes like blue cheese and bacon mussels and pub pretzels with beer cheese. Ideal for those seeking a fun, offbeat spot, Voodoo Brewing Co. is a favorite among craft beer adventurers.

 

9. Gordon Biersch Brewery




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For a sophisticated take on craft beer, Gordon Biersch Brewery offers expertly crafted German-style lagers, including their signature Märzen and Golden Export. Located in The Market Common, the brewery combines elegant interiors with a welcoming atmosphere.

The full-service restaurant offers a diverse menu with dishes like Bavarian pretzels, grilled salmon, and garlic fries, making it an excellent spot for date nights or family outings. This brewery is a must-visit for those who appreciate the art of traditional brewing techniques.

 

Best Myrtle Beach Beer Brewery Alternative


10. Duplin Winery




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And if beer’s not your thing, Duplin Winery offers a great escape for wine lovers, making it a perfect alternative for those in your group who may not be into beer. Known for its sweet, muscadine wines, Duplin Winery at Barefoot Landing captures the essence of Southern charm and hospitality. Their offerings include fan favorites like Black River Red and Carolina Red, along with seasonal selections and specialty blends.

Enjoy a laid-back wine-tasting experience in a beautifully designed tasting room, complete with knowledgeable staff to guide you through the different wine profiles.

The outdoor seating area adds to the southern charm, offering a great spot to relax. Duplin also offers a small menu of light bites to pair with the wines.

 

Stay and Explore Myrtle Beach’s Best Breweries


Myrtle Beach breweries offer the perfect mix of flavorful craft beer, welcoming atmospheres, and unique local charm, making them a must-visit during your coastal getaway.

Whether you're hopping between local breweries to sample bold IPAs and smooth stouts or looking for a relaxed spot to enjoy a pint with friends, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant beer scene.

Book your stay at The Caravelle Resort today and enjoy a cold one, just minutes away from the area’s best breweries and attractions!

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