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Turn Myrtle Beach into a holiday playground with the Holly Jolly Hunt: an app-driven scavenger game for families and groups. Walk the boardwalk, solve prompts, and compete on a live leaderboard in a flexible, 60-minute city adventure.
Turn Myrtle Beach into a holiday playground with the Holly Jolly Hunt: an app-driven scavenger game for families and groups. Walk the boardwalk, solve prompts, and compete on a live leaderboard in a flexible, 60-minute city adventure.
On a cool morning near the Myrtle Beach boardwalk, teams gather with phones glowing and laughter drifting over the salt-scented air. The Holly Jolly Hunt converts storefront windows, public art, and holiday displays into a city-size game: using an app, players photograph items, complete cheeky seasonal tasks, and rack up points as the leaderboard updates in real time.
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Operated by Holly Jolly Hunt - Holiday Scavenger Hunt · Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
On a cool morning near the Myrtle Beach boardwalk, teams gather with phones glowing and laughter drifting over the salt-scented air. The Holly Jolly Hunt converts storefront windows, public art, and holiday displays into a city-size game: using an app, players photograph items, complete cheeky seasonal tasks, and rack up points as the leaderboard updates in real time.
The format draws from long-standing urban game culture—photo hunts and orienteering adapted for smartphones. Myrtle Beach’s modern identity as a coastal resort dates to the early 20th century; its low, sandy geology and broad avenues make the route flat and easy to navigate, while the town’s seafood docks, piers, and holiday lights provide frequent checkpoints. The result is an accessible, family-focused activity that threads local culture, public spaces, and light-hearted competition.
Expect about 60 minutes of walking on pavement and boardwalks with short stops for photos and tasks. The app supplies prompts and a remote guide via chat if questions arise. Because the game is self-guided, groups can control pace and accessibility—strollers and mixed-age teams can participate, though busy intersections and crowding on weekends require vigilance. Practical planning matters: a charged phone, portable battery, comfortable shoes, and a flexible start time will keep momentum high.
This is low-impact recreation—players should respect decorations, private property, and coastal wildlife while enjoying the playful rhythm of a holiday hunt.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for most fitness levels; light walking for up to an hour with frequent stops
The experience is built for roughly 60 minutes of active play, though groups can go faster or pause as needed.
Yes—routes are largely flat and stroller-accessible, but some boardwalk ramps and crowded areas may require extra attention.
A remote guide is available via the app’s chat feature; organizers also provide a support number for troubleshooting before play.
The hunt is private to your booking window; you’ll receive start instructions beforehand and can usually choose a convenient time within that period.
Myrtle Beach developed as a resort in the early 20th century on barrier island sands; the modern boardwalk and piers evolved from a small fishing and summer-cottage community.
Players should avoid disturbing decorations, wildlife, and private property; follow Leave No Trace principles on public beaches and boardwalks.
Holly Jolly Hunt - Holiday Scavenger Hunt operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
On a cool morning near the Myrtle Beach boardwalk, teams gather with phones glowing and laughter drifting over the salt-scented air. The Holly Jolly Hunt converts storefront windows, public art, and holiday displays into a city-size game: using an app, players photograph items, complete cheeky seasonal tasks, and rack up points as the leaderboard updates in real time.
On a cool morning near the Myrtle Beach boardwalk, teams gather with phones glowing and laughter drifting over the salt-scented air. The Holly Jolly Hunt converts storefront windows, public art, and holiday displays into a city-size game: using an app, players photograph items, complete cheeky seasonal tasks, and rack up points as the leaderboard updates in real time.
The format draws from long-standing urban game culture—photo hunts and orienteering adapted for smartphones. Myrtle Beach’s modern identity as a coastal resort dates to the early 20th century; its low, sandy geology and broad avenues make the route flat and easy to navigate, while the town’s seafood docks, piers, and holiday lights provide frequent checkpoints. The result is an accessible, family-focused activity that threads local culture, public spaces, and light-hearted competition.
Expect about 60 minutes of walking on pavement and boardwalks with short stops for photos and tasks. The app supplies prompts and a remote guide via chat if questions arise. Because the game is self-guided, groups can control pace and accessibility—strollers and mixed-age teams can participate, though busy intersections and crowding on weekends require vigilance. Practical planning matters: a charged phone, portable battery, comfortable shoes, and a flexible start time will keep momentum high.
This is low-impact recreation—players should respect decorations, private property, and coastal wildlife while enjoying the playful rhythm of a holiday hunt.