SHADE GUIDE

Pelicans Ballpark

Myrtle Beach PelicansMLB
Myrtle Beach area,
6,599 seats
0° orientation
Open Air
Built 1999
Pelicans Ballpark stadium information: Home of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans in MLB. Located in Myrtle Beach area, with a capacity of 6,599 seats. The stadium has open air and faces 0 degrees. Built in 1999.

Overview

Pelicans Ballpark in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is the home of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Cubs Single-A affiliate. This updated facility maintains its classic charm with a capacity of 6599 fans.

Stadium Highlights

  • Cubs Single-A affiliate since 2000
  • Renovated Classic facility
  • Myrtle Beach landmark
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
  • Spacious concourses

Unique Features

  • Great sightlines from all seats
  • Modern amenities
  • Home of Splash and Deuce
  • Classic concessions
  • Kids zone and playground

Shade & Sun Protection Guide

Best Shaded Sections by Time

Morning Games

  • Third base side sections
  • Club level

Afternoon Games

  • First base upper deck
  • Behind home plate upper

Evening Games

  • Most seats after 6:30pm

Shade Tips

  • Check weather forecast before choosing seats
  • Find shade under stands
  • Afternoon games can be pleasant
  • Weather can change quickly

Monthly Weather Patterns

April

60°F 55% 35% rain

Cool and sometimes rainy, layer up

Bring layers and rain gear

May

70°F 60% 25% rain

Perfect baseball weather, mild temperatures

Ideal conditions, any seat works

June

80°F 65% 20% rain

Warm days, comfortable evenings

Seek shade for day games

July

85°F 70% 30% rain

Hot and humid, stay hydrated

Choose covered seating if possible

August

85°F 70% 35% rain

Peak summer heat, evening games preferred

Avoid direct sun exposure

September

75°F 60% 25% rain

Cooling down, great for afternoon games

Perfect weather for any seating

Seating Guide

Premium Seating Options

Club Levels

Home Plate Club

Behind home plate

  • Wait service
  • Climate controlled
  • Premium parking

Seating Tips

Behind home plate

Best views but most expensive

view

Third base line

Check weather forecast before choosing seats

shade

Bleachers

Best value for families

value

Upper deck

Great for groups

experience

Budget-Friendly Options

  • Bleacher seats
  • Standing room
  • Group rates

Food & Drink

Signature Items

  • Mustard BBQ
  • Pimento cheese
  • Boiled peanuts
  • She-crab soup

Local Favorites

  • Mustard BBQ
  • Pimento cheese
  • Boiled peanuts
  • Local craft selections

Beer & Beverages

  • Local craft beer
  • Domestic options

Local breweries: Local craft beer

Getting There

Address

6599 Pelicans Ballpark, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Parking Options

Main Lot

Distance: 100 yardsPrice: $5

Overflow Lot

Distance: 0.25 milesPrice: Free

Alternative Transportation

Public Transit

  • Local bus service

Ride Share: Street pickup

Game Day Tips

Walk around the park before the game

Insider tip

Meet Splash and Deuce

Pelican duo appears pregame

Try the Mustard BBQ

Local favorite

Dollar beers

Thursdays

Typical Game Day Schedule

  • Gates Open: 1 hour before
  • First Pitch: 6:35 PM
  • Batting Practice: Select dates

Neighborhood: Myrtle Beach area

Suburban location with nearby amenities

Before the Game

  • Sports bars
  • Restaurants
  • Nearby parks

After the Game

  • Family restaurants
  • Local favorites

Insider Tips

Pro Tips

  • Walk around the park before the game
  • Join the fan club
  • Best Mustard BBQ at Section 109
  • Early bird specials

Best Value

  • Group packages
  • Bleacher seats
  • Family packs
  • Flex plans

Hidden Gems

  • Secret menu at concessions
  • Park entrance sign
  • Picnic area pregame
  • Splash and Deuce meet and greet location

Things to Avoid

  • Long concession lines at peak
  • Sun in right field afternoon
  • Crowded kids zone on Sundays

Stadium History

Timeline

1999Stadium opens
2000Cubs affiliation begins
2010First championship
2020Fan experience upgrades

Stadium Traditions

Splash and Deuce race

Between innings entertainment

Fireworks Fridays

Summer tradition