Just Keep Swimming
We like to keep our guests in-the-know on what is happening not just in Ocean Lakes, but outside of our campground, as well. Sometimes, media headlines can cause unnecessary worry and fear, especially when it comes to the biggest attraction in Myrtle Beach: The Ocean. One of those topics can include jellyfish on South Carolina beaches; therefore, this week, we are tackling the topic of jellyfish and one of it's relatives! Let’s Dive Right In | There are 6 types of jellyfish that are common to our beach, which include Cannonball Jelly, Lion’s Mane Jelly, Mushroom Jelly, Southern Moon Jelly, Atlantic Sea Nettle Jelly, and the Sea Wasp Jelly. The Portuguese Man-of-War is not common to our area and is only considered a relative to the jellyfish. Important Fact | According to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, “Though easily recognized, these animals are often misunderstood and feared by beach goers, even though most jellyfish in South Ca...