Recreation Centers

Horry County Parks and Recreation operates a variety of parks throughout the County. From its largest facilities, like Vereen Memorial Gardens, Socastee Recreation Park, and the Bike and Run Park, to its smallest facilities like Frink Park, Horry County Parks and Recreation has something to offer everyone. Parks are open from dawn until dusk, unless special events are occurring. The following map and table identify all County parks and recreation centers. The Resources page will provide you to links to other public recreation opportunities available in the County.

Carolina Forest Recreation Center

Amenities include full size gymnasium for open gym and sport leagues, a fitness room for exercise classes, a multipurpose room with a divider for multiple events, locker rooms, kitchen, and a rock climbing wall. Take advantage of the Palmetto Adventure Land Playground located behind the library.

C. B. Berry Recreation Center

Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens in Little River has been a “Hidden Jewel” for 30 years. But that is changing! Vereen Gardens and the C. B. Berry Community and Historical Center are becoming more popular and known every day. Programs and activities are increasing every season. More and more folks are coming to the Gardens to enjoy the views, trails, wildlife, history, and more. The 4,750 square foot center features a full kitchen, a multi-purpose conference and activity room, a large meeting space with two retractable folding partitions.

James R. Frazier Community Center

Amenities include full size gymnasium, free weight room, fitness room for exercise classes, multipurpose room with divider for two events, locker rooms, on-site kitchen. The surrounding complex consists of multi-purpose field, baseball diamond, fully equipped playground area, private picnic area. Facility Rentals for private affairs are available daily.

North Strand Recreation Center

Amenities include full size gymnasium for open gym and sport leagues, an indoor walking track, a fitness room for exercise classes, a multipurpose room and activity room with dividers for multiple events, locker rooms, kitchen, and a rock climbing wall. The surrounding complex consists of three multi-purpose fields, one baseball/softball diamond.

South Strand Recreation Center

Amenities include full size gymnasium for open gym and sport leagues, a fitness room for exercise classes, a multipurpose room with a divider for multiple events, locker rooms, kitchen, and a rock climbing wall. The surrounding complex consists of three multi-purpose fields, three baseball diamonds, a sand volleyball court, and a nature path encompassing the entire facility.