Planning a summer vacation to Myrtle Beach is an exciting adventure. Whether you’re lounging on the beach, exploring the town, or enjoying the local cuisine, a packing list will help you prepare for all the activities and ensure you don’t forget any essentials. The Together Resort team compiled some ideas for your packing list to ensure you have everything you need for a fun and stress-free vacation. Staying at one of the large group Myrtle Beach vacation rentals at Together Resort offers a unique and memorable experience perfectly tailored for gatherings of family, friends, or special events.
Essential Clothing for Your Vacation Packing List
Beach Clothing
- Swimsuits: Pack at least two swimsuits so you always have a dry one.
- Cover-ups: These are a great thing to add to your vacation packing list for walking around the beach area or grabbing a quick bite after beach fun.
Casual Wear
- T-shirts and Tank Tops: Lightweight and breathable fabrics are ideal for soaking up the sun in Myrtle Beach.
- Shorts and Sundresses: Keep it comfortable and cool by packing items like shorts and sundresses.
- Lightweight Pants: Even during the summer, it’s still a good idea to pack pants for those breezier evenings.
- Light Sweaters or Jackets: Coastal nights can get cool, so packing something warm is a good idea.
Footwear
- Flip-flops or Sandals: These are essential footwear to add to your vacation packing list for the beach and casual walks.
- Comfortable Walking Shoes: There are plenty of nearby parks and other attractions for which you will want comfortable walking shoes.
- Water Shoes: These can be smart to wear when visiting rocky beaches.
Make Sure You Pack for Plenty of Beach Fun
- Beach Towel: Pack some large, absorbent towels for drying off after your beach fun.
- Beach Bag: Make heading out to the beach a breeze with a spacious enough bag to carry all your beach gear.
- Sunscreen: Protect your skin by packing broad-spectrum, water-resistant sunscreen that is at least SPF 30.
- Beach Umbrella or Sunshade: This is a great thing to pack to ensure you can take breaks from the sun in some shade.
- Cooler Bag: Keep your beverages and snacks cool by packing a cooler.
- Beach Blanket: Add this to your vacation packing list for lounging comfortably on the sand.
- Reusable Water Bottles: Staying hydrated throughout your day is always important. Staying hydrated while enjoying fun in the sun is even more important than usual.
- Inflatable Floats: These will be fun to lounge in the water.
- Sun Hats or Caps: Help protect your face from the sun by packing some hats.
- Sunglasses: UV protection is a must for those sunny days. Pack sunglasses that are rated UV400 or 100% UV protection.
