The tide pools are close to the entrance of this beach, which is right off the road. Parking is $3 per hour or $12 for the day. There is also limited free parking on PCH.

Low Tide. Pros: Though fishing can be trickier at low tide overall, this tidal phase is a great concentrator. Schools of baitfish and other forage species congregate or become trapped in shallow areas ...

In Myrtle Beach, spending time at the beach usually means swimming in the ocean, laying in the sun or fishing. But if you know the right place, you can also hang out at tide pools.