Here are 5 of the most popular beach bars around Myrtle Beach. Have you tried any?

While oceanfront views are beautiful year round, hot summer days mean packed beaches in the Grand Strand. If your time at the beach leaves you thirsty but not ready to leave, the area has plenty of oceanfront bars to visit. Whether you’re looking for pints or buckets, here are some of of the top-rated bars you can walk to from the water, according to Yelp , Google and Tripadvisor .

St. Clements Beach Bar and Grill

202 70th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach

• Yelp rating: 4.5 with 25 reviews
• Google rating: 4.7 with 19 reviews
• Tripadvisor rating: 4.0 with 68 ratings

The Beach Pit

200 76th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, inside Carolina Winds

• Yelp rating: 4.3 with 6 reviews
• Google rating: 4.4 with 42 reviews
• Tripadvisor rating: 5.0 with 6 reviews

Saltaire Coastal Kitchen and Bar

1601 N. Ocean Blvd., Surfside Beach, inside the Holiday Inn Resort Oceanfront

• Yelp rating: 4.2 with 26 reviews
• Google rating: 4.2 with 184 reviews
• Tripadvisor rating: 5.0 with 12 reviews

The Salty Pickle

1210 N Waccamaw Dr, Murrells Inlet

• Yelp rating: 4.1 with 7 reviews
• Google rating: 4.7 with 78 reviews
• Tripadvisor rating: 5.0 with 1 review

Buckets Bar and Grill

5511 N Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach

• Yelp rating: 4.1 with 37 reviews
• Google rating: 4.6 with 226 reviews
• Tripadvisor rating: 4.5 with 103 reviews