Reserved Parking FAQs

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**This information and these FAQs apply to reserved parking at Myrtle Beach and Huntington Beach state parks.

Why are you adding reserved parking?

In order to provide better customer service, certain parking areas will be by reservation only during the summer season, Memorial Day to Labor Day.
2024 Dates: May 16 to September 2.

When does it start?

May 16, 2024 will be the first reservable date. Reservations may be made 1 month prior to the reservation date. Reservations are available 7 days a week from May 16 to September 2.

How much does it cost?

Reserved parking spaces will cost $5 per parking space per day. Promotional discounts do not apply. This does not include daily park admission.

Does the cost include park admission?

The cost of the reserved space does not include park admission. A valid park passport or daily park admission must be provided at the park entrance at the time of your arrival.

Does my park passport cover my reservation cost?

A park passport covers your park admission but does not include the cost of the reserved parking space.

How/when can I reserve a parking space?

When reservations GO LIVE click here for Myrtle Beach State Park.
When reservations GO LIVE click here for Huntington Beach State Park.
Reservations can be made up to 1 month in advance but no less than 3 days in advance.

Can I change my reservation to a different date?

Reservations are non-transferable. If you no longer need your reservation, you may cancel online and rebook a different date. Cancellations made 4+ days from the reservation date will receive a refund. Cancellations made 3 days or less in advance forfeit all funds. No-show reservations forfeit all funds.

Can I cancel my reservation?

Yes, reservations may be cancelled online. Cancellations made 4+ days from the reservation date will receive a refund. Cancellations made 3 days or less in advance forfeit all funds. No-show reservations forfeit all funds. Cancellations may be made online by following the link in your reservation confirmation.

Can I let a friend/relative use my reservation?

Conveyance, subletting, and/or reselling reservations are strictly prohibited. This means that the reservations holder cannot make a reservation and then give, sell or transfer it to someone not named on the reservation.

How many vehicles per parking space?

There is a limit of one vehicle per parking space. Buses, RVs and trailers are not permitted in reserved parking areas.

How long is my reservation for?

Reservations are valid from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon). After 12:00 p.m. (noon), all reserved parking spaces become first come first served.

Can I leave my vehicle overnight?

No, reserved spaces are for day use only. All vehicles must vacate the park before park closure time at 10:00 p.m.

Can I leave the park and come back?

Yes, visitors with reservations can leave and return prior to 12:00 p.m. (noon). After 12:00 p.m. (noon), if the park is closed due to capacity, you can no longer enter.

Does this reservation allow me to enter the park during a closure?

This reservation is valid from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon). Visitors with reservations can re-enter the park, even during a park closure, during these hours. After 12:00 p.m. (noon), re-entry is no longer guaranteed.

Can I transfer my reservation to another park?

Reservations are made for a specific park and therefore cannot be transferred to a different park.

How many spaces are reservable?