Little River, SC

Coastal Living with a Laid-Back Vibe

Welcome To Little River

Little River offers a unique blend of waterfront charm, fresh seafood, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Known for its marinas, boating culture, and the famous Blue Crab Festival, this historic fishing village is perfect for those looking for a quiet escape with easy access to North Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand. Whether you're searching for a waterfront home, a golf course community, or a peaceful neighborhood, Little River has something for everyone.

THE DETAILS

Location of Little River

Little River is the northernmost town in Horry County, South Carolina, located just five miles from North Myrtle Beach and bordering North Carolina. Its prime location along the Intracoastal Waterway makes it a haven for boaters, fishermen, and those who love waterfront living.

Getting Here: Little River is easily accessible via Highway 17 and just a short drive from Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR).

Drive Time: 10 minutes from North Myrtle Beach, 40 minutes from Myrtle Beach, and 90 minutes from Wilmington, NC.

Why People Love Living in Little River

#1 🛶 Quiet & Peaceful Coastal Town

A relaxed alternative to the busier beach areas.

#2  🚤Waterfront Living & Marinas

Perfect for boating, fishing, and scenic riverfront views.

#3 🦞 Fresh Local Seafood

Home to some of the best seafood markets and waterfront restaurants.

#4  🚗Easy Access to North Myrtle Beach

Close to entertainment, shopping, and beaches.

#5 💰 No City Taxes 

Lower cost of living compared to surrounding beach towns.

LOCAL AREAS OF INTEREST

Little River Attractions

Blue Crab Festival

One of the largest and longest-running festivals in the South, celebrating fresh seafood and local culture.

Vereen Memorial Gardens

Scenic walking trails, boardwalks, and marsh views along the Intracoastal Waterway.

Harbourgate Marina

A top spot for boating, fishing charters, and waterfront dining

The Big M Casino Boat

A unique gaming experience on a cruise along the Atlantic.

Little River ShrimpFest

An annual celebration featuring fresh seafood, live music, and local vendors.

N. Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex

A large recreation area featuring walking trails, sports fields, a dog park, and a lake.

Find Your Little River Home Today

Little River offers something for everyone—whether you’re searching for a vacation home, investment property, or forever home.