North Myrtle Beach’s Aquatic and Fitness Center Looks Toward a Bright Future

There are places in a community that feel like part of its heartbeat — where mornings start, friendships form, and a sense of belonging grows quietly, day by day. In North Myrtle Beach, the Aquatic and Fitness Center has been one of those places for twenty years.

Stand outside its doors any morning, and you’ll see it — the rhythm of local life. Early swimmers slipping through calm water. Neighbors stretching before a fitness class. Parents guiding small hands into swim lessons. Athletes training with focus. Retirees walking with purpose and smiles.

For two decades, this center has been more than a building.
It has been a daily gathering place — a shared investment in health, community, and the simple joy of moving your body in a welcoming space.

And now, it’s growing.

(C): Mike Duprez mike.duprez@myhorrynews.com

A Center Built With Purpose — And Growing With Vision

The city recently announced plans to expand the Aquatic and Fitness Center in a way that reflects what it has already become: a place used, loved, and needed. The expansion will add new activity rooms, a second gymnasium, more space for strength and cardio training, a dedicated stretching area, upgraded locker rooms, and even an outdoor turf play space for young families.

Where there has always been movement, there will soon be more room to breathe.
Where there have always been shared goals, there will be new ways to reach them.
And where there has always been community — community will continue to thrive.

This project isn’t just about adding square footage. It’s about honoring the role this center has played in shaping everyday life here in North Myrtle Beach.

(C): Mike Duprez mike.duprez@myhorrynews.com

A Community That Moves Together

Ask almost anyone who has lived here for a while, and they’ll tell you that this center has changed lives.
Not in loud, dramatic ways — but in quiet, steady ones.

A teenager who learned confidence in the pool.
A grandparent who found strength again in the weight room.
A young family who built their routine around swim practice and Saturday playtime.
A newcomer who made their first North Myrtle Beach friend at a morning yoga class.

This is what it means to build a healthy community — not just through physical fitness, but through shared space, shared time, and shared encouragement.

And the expansion ensures that this legacy grows right along with the city around it.

Experience the Community for Yourself

If you’re planning a visit to North Myrtle Beach, you’ll soon find that community and recreation go hand-in-hand here. From peaceful ocean mornings to vibrant local life, this is a place that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with what matters most.

And whether your days include golf, beach walks, family outings, or simply enjoying the quiet roll of the tide — Thomas Beach Vacations has the perfect place for you to stay.

Wake up to the sound of waves.
Sip coffee on a balcony overlooking the shoreline.
Feel the day open before you.

Plan Your Stay With Us

Thomas Beach Vacations has welcomed guests to North Myrtle Beach for more than 60 years — always with warmth, care, and the belief that the best vacations are the ones that feel personal.

Book your beach getaway today:
📞 (843) 273-1348
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