Myrtle Beach's "Best Family Amusement Venue" is Family Kingdom, Says Reader's Choice Awards
Amusement park is voted "Best Of The Beach" among family amusements by newspaper readers in annual poll.
Myrtle Beach, SC (PRWEB) November 1, 2007 -- Family Kingdom Amusement Park in Myrtle Beach, S.C., has been voted the best "Family Amusement Venue" in The Sun News annual poll of its readers. A McClatchy newspaper, The Sun News reported the results of its "Readers' Choice" poll in the October 28 edition of the newspaper.
Located on Ocean Boulevard in the heart of Myrtle Beach, Family Kingdom is the Grand Strand's only seaside amusement park. It offers a complete amusement park experience with over 30 rides and attractions, in addition to midway games, family entertainment and traditional park temptations such as funnel cakes, cotton candy and corndogs. Opened in 1966, it is home to the legendary Swamp Fox wooden roller coaster and the largest Ferris wheel in the state of South Carolina.
"As the only seaside amusement park along the Grand Strand, Family Kingdom provides the kind of entertainment that generations of visitors have come to expect during a vacation in Myrtle Beach," said Leigh Meese, president of Family Kingdom Amusement Park. "This poll represents the opinions of those who know Myrtle Beach best and are most familiar with all of the amusements available here, so it is particularly gratifying to learn that they view Family Kingdom as the best. We have a great attraction and hope those who haven't experienced it yet will join in the fun at Family Kingdom next season."
The adjacent Family Kingdom Water Park features three serpentine water flumes each with a drop of greater than a 100 feet, two speed slides and two intermediate slides, all with a stunning view of the Atlantic Ocean. A Lazy River measuring more than 400 feet features several waterfalls. Splash pools feature two rain trees, a multi-tiered waterfall and eight kiddie slides.
More Information about Family Kingdom is available online at www.family-kingdom.com or by calling 843-626-3447.
About Family Kingdom
Located on Ocean Boulevard in the heart of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Family Kingdom has been a Myrtle Beach tradition for locals and visitors for more than 40 years. Opened originally as Grand Strand Amusement Park in 1966, it was rechristened "Family Kingdom Amusement Park" after being purchased in 1992 by the Ammons family, owners of the landmark Sea Mist Oceanfront Resort.
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