SkyWheel Myrtle Beach Newsroom
Welcome to the SkyWheel Myrtle Beach Newsroom, your official source for media inquiries, press materials, and brand assets for one of the most iconic attractions in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Located along the Boardwalk, SkyWheel Myrtle Beach offers breathtaking ocean views from 187 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. As a leading Myrtle Beach attraction, the SkyWheel provides climate-controlled gondolas, private ride experiences, and unforgettable views year-round.
For media inquiries, interviews, press coverage, or access to official assets, please complete the Media Request Form below.
Key facts about SkyWheel Myrtle Beach:
SkyWheel Myrtle Beach continues to be a leading destination for tourism, entertainment, and events in the Grand Strand area.
- Located in the heart of the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
- Stands 187 feet tall overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
- Features enclosed, climate-controlled gondolas for year-round comfort
- Each ride includes multiple rotations with breathtaking views of Myrtle Beach and the coastline
- Private gondola experience for every group
- LED light system with over 1,600 panels creating dynamic nightly light shows
- Popular for special events, holidays, and awareness light displays
- Welcomes millions of visitors annually
- Celebrating 15 years of operation in Myrtle Beach in 2026
Upcoming Media Events
- SkyWheel Myrtle Beach City Council Recognition – SkyWheel Myrtle Beach will be recognized at a Myrtle Beach City Council meeting with a special proclamation.
Date: May 12, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Myrtle Beach City Council Chambers - SkyWheel Myrtle Beach 15th Anniversary Media Day – Join us for a special media event celebrating 15 years of SkyWheel Myrtle Beach with press opportunities, interviews, and photo moments.
Date: May 20, 2026
Time: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach
To RSVP for this event, please complete the Media Request Form below.