Cherry Grove Beach Access guide golf cart regulations

Cherry Grove NMB Beach Access Guide: Parking, Golf Cart Access, and Maps

If you’re planning a trip to North Myrtle Beach, Cherry Grove is one of the most charming areas to stay. With quiet beaches, family-friendly spots, and easy access for cars and golf carts, Cherry Grove offers a perfect mix of convenience and relaxation. Whether you’re staying in one of our oceanfront rentals or just visiting for the day, knowing where you can park, walk, or ride is essential.

This guide covers every public beach access in Cherry Grove, including parking options, golf cart regulations, and which accesses are mostly walkovers only. Plus, we’ve included an interactive map to make planning your beach day a breeze.

Parking & Golf Cart Access at Cherry Grove

Cherry Grove has multiple public access points along North Ocean Boulevard. Most northern accesses are pedestrian-only, while the southern accesses near Sea Mountain Highway offer parking and amenities.

Cherry Grove Point (North Ocean Blvd)

  • Parking: 72-space public lot
  • Cost: $2/hour (March 1–October 31, 9 AM–5 PM)
  • Amenities: Restrooms; no showers
  • Golf Cart Access: Permitted
  • Why Visit: Ideal for families; right on the water

Northern Pedestrian-Only (mostly) Accesses (42nd Ave N – 63rd Ave N)

These accesses are mostly walkover-only, with no parking or amenities. Perfect for guests staying nearby who prefer a quieter beach experience.

  • 42nd – 63rd Ave N: Pedestrian-only (mostly), trash receptacles available
  • Quieter, less crowded, ideal for families or couples seeking privacy

Golf Cart-Accessible Access

  • 27th Ave N: Limited golf cart parking (approx. 10 spaces), pedestrian beach access

Southern Accesses with Parking & Amenities (22nd Ave N – Sea Mountain Highway)

  • Sea Mountain Hwy / 22nd Ave N: Large public lot (~60 spaces), restrooms and showers available, handicap-accessible, golf cart parking permitted

North vs. South Cherry Grove Access

  • North of Sea Mountain Highway (SC-65): Offers peaceful, private, and mostly pedestrian-only beach accesses. Ideal for residents and guests with private beach access who want a serene and uncrowded experience.
  • South of Sea Mountain Highway (SC-65): Features public parking lots, restrooms, and golf cart access, making it convenient for families and larger groups looking for easy amenities.

Golf Cart Regulations

  • Must be registered with SCDMV
  • Allowed on secondary roads and may cross primary roads
  • Daylight operation only; driver must be licensed

Golf carts are a popular way to explore Cherry Grove. Many rentals provide parking spaces for carts, making it easy to reach nearby beaches without moving your car.


Interactive Beach Access Map

Use the official North Myrtle Beach interactive map to see every beach access, parking lot, and walkover point in Cherry Grove:

Cherry Grove Beach Access Guide Map

Explore Cherry Grove Beach Access Map


Tips for Visitors

  • Arrive early: Parking is limited during peak season.
  • Pack light: For walkover-only accesses, consider a small cooler or beach cart.
  • Plan for golf carts: If your rental provides one, you can easily access northern walkovers without moving your car.
  • Stay nearby: Cherry Grove rentals put you within walking distance of most accesses.

Stay Close to the Beach

Our ocean front vacation rentals are perfectly situated for families, couples, and golf cart enthusiasts, most have their own private beach access. With easy access to both parking lots and walkover-only beaches, you can spend less time figuring out logistics and more time enjoying the sand and surf.

Check availability today and book your Cherry Grove oceanfront getaway!


Cherry Grove Beach Access Quick Reference

Use this table to quickly see which beach accesses are mostly pedestrian-only, golf cart-accessible, or car-accessible with amenities.

Cross Street / Ave N Parking Golf Cart Access Restrooms / Showers Notes
42nd – 63rd Ave N No No No Pedestrian-only (mostly), quiet and less crowded
27th Ave N Limited (~10 spaces) Yes No Golf cart-accessible, pedestrian beach
Sea Mountain Hwy / 22nd Ave N Yes (~60 spaces) Yes Yes Restrooms, showers, handicap accessible
Cherry Grove Point (North Ocean Blvd) Yes (72 spaces) Yes Yes Restrooms, ideal for families

Legend: Red = Pedestrian-only (mostly), Yellow = Golf cart-accessible, Green = Car parking with amenities


Wheelchair-Accessible Beach Access Points in North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach is committed to providing accessible beach access for all visitors.
The following locations have wheelchair-friendly access, including beach mats where noted:

  • The Point in Cherry Grove
  • 6210 North Ocean Blvd
  • 61st Avenue North
  • 6000 North Ocean Blvd
  • 59th Avenue North
  • 56th Avenue North
  • 55th Avenue North
  • 53rd Avenue North
  • 5104 North Ocean Blvd
  • 50th Avenue North
  • 4200 North Ocean Blvd – Features a beach access mat
  • 39th Avenue North
  • 3512 North Ocean Blvd
  • Sea Mountain Highway End
  • 22nd Avenue North

These access points are just for Cherry Grove, and are intended to make it easier for individuals using wheelchairs or other mobility devices
to enjoy the beach. For more information, view the full list provided by the City of North Myrtle Beach:
City of North Myrtle Beach – Wheelchair Access List.

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