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SkyWheel Myrtle Beach

Beach Hazards Statement until Oct 19, 8:00 pm. Beach Hazards Statement issued October 18 at 7:43PM EDT until October 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC Source: National Weather Service.

SkyWheel Myrtle Beach is a 200-foot observation wheel on the Boardwalk in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, run privately and listed as open all year. According to the official website, as read on October 15, 2026, an adult ticket for four revolutions in a private gondola costs $20.99. Our notes say wind can close the wheel, so check before you go.

Should you go to SkyWheel Myrtle Beach tomorrow?

Good day to go

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Updated Oct 18, 8:20 pm. Our own calculation from official forecasts; conditions can change fast.

Weather at SkyWheel Myrtle Beach, tomorrow

TimeSkyTempWindRain
8 amSunny53°FN 17 mph0%
10 amSunny57°FN 17 mph0%
12 pmSunny62°FN 17 mph0%
2 pmSunny64°FN 16 mph0%
4 pmSunny66°FN 17 mph0%
6 pmClear64°FN 15 mph0%

Source: National Weather Service hourly forecast for 33.694, -78.877.

Daylight

Sunrise7:23 am
Sunset6:37 pm

Source: computed for the location (OpenStreetMap Nominatim).

Question visitors askHow much is the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel?
CountyHorry County
Official sitewww.skywheelmb.com

Where is SkyWheel Myrtle Beach and how far is it from the beach?

SkyWheel Myrtle Beach is located at the Boardwalk in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, a short walk from the beach, according to the official website. The official page we read does not list parking details, so check before you go.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

How much do tickets cost and when is SkyWheel Myrtle Beach open?

The official website lists a standard adult ticket at $20.99 for four revolutions in a private gondola, a Fly & Dine combo at $50.00 per purchase that includes two tickets and a meal option with LandShark Bar & Grill, and a V.I.P. package at $109.00 per group of up to four people. Prices were read on October 15, 2026.

Our notes list opening hours of 11:00 to 21:00 as shown on the official site, and the attraction is listed as open all year. Hours and prices can change, so check before you go.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

What are the rules for pets?

The official website we read does not state rules for pets, alcohol or glass. Our notes say a pet-themed ride called Waggin' on the Wheel returns in November, with no details yet. Check before you go for current rules and dates.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

When is the best time to visit SkyWheel Myrtle Beach?

The official website describes views of the ocean and the South Carolina sunset during the day and at sunset, and says the wheel lights up at night. It also offers sunrise flights over the Atlantic Ocean at first light.

Our notes say wind can close the wheel, so check conditions before you go, especially for sunrise or evening plans.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

SkyWheel Myrtle Beach: questions visitors ask

How much is the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel?

The official website lists $20.99 per adult for four revolutions in a private gondola, as read on October 15, 2026. Check before you go, because prices can change.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

What is the Fly & Dine package?

The Fly & Dine package costs $50.00 per purchase and includes two tickets. The official website describes it as a combo with LandShark Bar & Grill.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

How much does the V.I.P. package cost at SkyWheel Myrtle Beach?

The official website lists the V.I.P. package at $109.00 per group of up to four people. Check before you go to confirm what the package includes.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

How tall is the SkyWheel in Myrtle Beach?

The official website describes the SkyWheel as an iconic 200-foot observation wheel.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

What time does SkyWheel Myrtle Beach open and close?

Our notes list hours of 11:00 to 21:00 as shown on the official website. Check before you go, because hours can change.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

Is SkyWheel Myrtle Beach open year-round?

Our notes list the attraction as open all year. Check before you go, since operating dates and weather closures can affect a visit.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

Does wind close the SkyWheel?

Our notes say wind can close the wheel. The official page we read does not explain the rule, so check before you go.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

Does SkyWheel Myrtle Beach offer sunrise rides?

The official website says SkyWheel offers sunrise flights with views over the Atlantic Ocean at first light. Check before you go for current sunrise schedules.

Source: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach official website.

Guide checked against official sources on October 18, 2026.

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