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Real Estate in Little River, SC
The oldest community on the north end of the Grand Strand, with charter boats on the Intracoastal Waterway and a Blue Crab Festival every May.
Living in Little River
Local to Coastal Realty works Little River from our office in North Myrtle Beach. Little River is the oldest of the 14 communities on the north end of the Grand Strand, with its own waterfront on the Intracoastal Waterway.
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The Waterfront
Deep-sea fishing charters leave the Little River waterfront at sunrise, and shorter fishing and party boat cruises run too. Horry County's Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens covers more than 115 acres of forest and marshland along the Intracoastal Waterway, with about 3 miles of nature trails and boardwalks.
Festivals
Little River holds a Blue Crab Festival each May and a Shrimp Festival each October, and both are built around the waterfront and its seafood.
Where to Eat and Drink
Here are places worth knowing in Little River, drawn from the Visit Myrtle Beach guide to Little River's waterfront. Menus, hours, and ownership change, so check before you go.
- Blue Drum Waterfront (Little River). On the Intracoastal Waterway next to the marina, with some of the prettiest water views in town.
- Crab Catchers (Little River waterfront). Fresh seafood and waterfront views.
- Hurricane Juel's Restaurant (Little River waterfront). Part of the community since 1946, with seafood and tropical drinks.
- Mako's Marina Bar & Grill (Little River). "Fine Dining in Flip Flops" on the water.
- Seabrisa's at the Marina (Cricket Cove Marina, Little River). Seafood and a raw bar at Seabrisa's second waterfront location.
- Twelve 33 Distillery (Little River). The area's only craft distillery, with small-batch spirits, tours, and tastings.
- Coop's General Store (Little River). A shop in a historic building with an ice cream fountain, from the team behind Cooper's Tavern.
For more places to eat and drink, browse Visit Myrtle Beach's Little River guide.
Buying or Selling in Little River
Waterfront and near-water homes bring questions about flood zones, insurance, and association rules, so I look at those with you on every house before you offer. If you want to compare it with North Myrtle Beach, or with Calabash across the state line, I work both. Whether you are buying a home in Little River or selling one, get in touch and I will run the comps so you can see what the house is worth.
Sources
The local facts above come from these sources, checked in October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Little River Blue Crab Festival?
Visit Myrtle Beach lists it each May, and the Little River Shrimp Festival each October.
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