6 Fun Arcades in North Myrtle Beach

Whether you’re looking to relive childhood memories with classic arcade games or dive into high-energy entertainment with cutting-edge attractions, North Myrtle Beach has a variety of arcades that guarantee hours of excitement for all ages.

From a pirate-themed mini golf course paired with retro games to high-tech arcades featuring VR experiences, there’s something for every gamer.

These arcades are must-visit destinations during your beach vacation. And after a day of thrilling gameplay, unwind in the comfort of Beach Cove Resort—your perfect oceanfront retreat in North Myrtle Beach.

Let’s explore the best arcades around our coastal slice of heaven.

 

1. Beach Cove Resort’s Arcade

• 4800 S Ocean Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, SC


• beachcove.com/amenities


• A great spot to stay close to your “vacation home base” for kids to play and for adults to grab a slice of pizza and watch the game on the TV.

The Beach Cove Resort's "Winner's Circle" arcade, located within the resort's Town Center, provides a lively entertainment hub for guests of all ages.

This state-of-the-art arcade eliminates the hassle of loose change, utilizing card-based play for both games and ticket accumulation. Featuring a mix of classic and contemporary games, it offers a fun, air-conditioned escape, perfect for families seeking a break from the sun or a bit of evening excitement. The Grab N’ Go Grill & Coffee Bar also makes a convenient pit stop to refuel between adventures on the property.

 

2. Lulu’s Beach Arcade

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• 4984 Hwy 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, SC


• faceamusement.com/lulus-beach-arcade


• Families and groups seeking a mix of arcade fun and physical activity.

LuLu’s Beach Arcade at Barefoot Landing is a must-visit spot for families and fun-seekers looking for an exciting mix of arcade action and adventure. This bright and modern arcade features a variety of interactive games, from classic claw machines and air hockey to high-energy racing simulators and ticket redemption favorites.

Whether competing for the biggest jackpot or enjoying some casual gameplay, there's something for all ages. Beyond the arcade, kids and teens can take on the Mountain of Youth Ropes Course, a multi-level obstacle challenge that offers a thrilling test of balance and agility.

When hunger strikes, you don’t have to go far—LuLu’s Restaurant is right next door, serving up delicious seafood, burgers, and refreshing drinks with a laid-back, coastal vibe.

 

3. OD Arcade & Lounge

• 100 S Ocean Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, SC


• odarcadeandlounge.com


• A good spot for adults and families with older kids looking for a combination of arcade games, live entertainment, and dining.

Situated in the heart of North Myrtle Beach, OD Arcade & Lounge is a favorite among locals and visitors. The venue features a variety of state-of-the-art arcade games, billiards, and a spacious dance floor.

It's a popular spot for live bands, karaoke nights, and shag dance events as well. This arcade offers a full menu with daily specials, making it good for casual dining. OD Arcade & Lounge also caters to private events like birthday parties.

 

4. Black Pearl Mini Golf

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• 614 Sea Mountain Hwy, North Myrtle Beach, SC


• Perfect for families, couples, and groups: a classic mini-golf course with arcade.

Step into a swashbuckling world of adventure at Black Pearl Mini Golf Course. Once you've conquered the course, head inside to the arcade, where a mix of classic and modern games keeps the energy high. Rack up points in Skee-Ball, try your luck at claw machines, or test your skills on the latest video game releases; there's no shortage of excitement.

Grab a sweet treat from Lollipops Candy Shop or cool off with a scoop of homemade ice cream from Mermaid’s Dream, both located on-site. This spot offers a fantastic combination of nostalgia and modern fun.

 

5. 810 Billiards & Bowling

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• 1105 Hwy 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, SC


• 810bowling.com


• Great for groups and families; gaming, great food, diverse entertainment.

810 Billiards & Bowling isn’t just about bowling and pool—it also features an awesome arcade packed with a mix of classic and modern games for all ages. From retro pinball machines and air hockey to high-tech racing simulators and immersive video games, there’s something for every type of gamer.

This spacious venue is great for birthday parties, and customizable game packages keep the competition fun and exciting. When you need a break, the full-service restaurant and bar serve everything from appetizers to hearty pub-style entrees, making it easy to refuel before jumping back into the action.

 

6. Fun Walls & Arcade

• 2618 Hwy 17 S Unit A, North Myrtle Beach, SC


• A great pick for families, thrill-seekers, and groups looking for a high-energy entertainment center with activities beyond just arcade games.

Fun Walls & Arcade features a mix of modern and classic games. Test your reflexes on high-tech racing simulators, shoot hoops in basketball challenges, or battle it out in air hockey.

The fun doesn’t stop at the arcade—this entertainment complex also offers a climbing wall, with varying skill levels so both beginners and pros can take on the challenge.

 

7. K1 Speed

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• 720 Main St, North Myrtle Beach, SC


• k1speed.com/myrtle-beach-location.html


• Great for thrill-seekers and racing enthusiasts, nonstop fun for all ages.

While K1 Speed is known for its adrenaline-pumping indoor go-kart racing, the arcade is just as exciting, offering a variety of games to keep the fun going between races. Gamers can test their skills on classic arcade machines, racing simulators, and interactive video games, making it the perfect spot to challenge friends while waiting for your turn on the track.

The venue is also a fantastic choice for birthday parties and corporate events, with customizable packages that include racing sessions and arcade access for a well-rounded entertainment experience.

Take a break and head over to the on-site Paddock Lounge, which serves up great food and drinks to refuel before the next round of gaming or racing.

 

Other Arcades Near North Myrtle Beach

Want a little bit more fun? These are great arcades just outside of North Myrtle Beach:

• Apache Pier Arcade and Shop: Located on the East Coast's longest wooden pier, Apache Pier is loaded with family fun, offering an arcade featuring claw machines, racing games, and old-school pinball.


• ULTRAZONE Extreme Laser Tag: More than just laser tag, this action-packed arcade is filled with high-energy shooter games, immersive VR experiences, and interactive gaming for adrenaline-seekers.


• The Track: While best known for its multi-level go-kart tracks, The Track’s arcade has a massive selection of modern video games, skill-based redemption games, and thrilling racing simulators.


• Fat Daddy’s: Packed with over 40 of the latest and greatest games, Fat Daddy’s features everything from NBA Hoops and Big Bass Wheel to E-Claw prize machines and the newest virtual reality games.


• Dave & Buster’s: Near Broadway at the Beach, Dave & Buster’s is a go-to destination for families, friends, and gamers looking for a mix of arcade action and great food.


• Boardwalk Arcade: Right on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, this nostalgic arcade is loaded with classic pinball, air hockey, and retro video games alongside exciting ticket redemption games for all ages.

 

Game On! Plan Your North Myrtle Beach Getaway

After a day of gaming, adventure, and making memories, you’ll need the perfect place to relax and recharge. Book your stay at Beach Cove Resort, where oceanfront condo rentals provide stunning views, top-notch amenities, and the comfort you need for the ultimate vacation.

Don't wait—start planning your North Myrtle Beach getaway today and experience beachside fun and the best arcade thrills!