Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
North Myrtle Beach and nearby Calabash offer calm waters and a strong fishing heritage. Together, they create a peaceful place for a sea burial. First, the gentle surf and open sky provide a quiet space for reflection. Next, the area’s deep ties to coastal life add meaning to every farewell. In addition, the natural beauty brings comfort to families. Also, the close-knit community offers warmth and support. As a result, this region gives loved ones a simple and heartfelt way to say goodbye.
The Service:
Compassionate, Seamless Burial at Sea Services Nationwide
At Sea Services, we partner with carefully vetted captains and crew across the United States to ensure your memorial experience is smooth, respectful, and deeply meaningful. Honor your loved one with a dignified sea burial. We offer compassionate, coast-to-coast services for scattering ashes at sea. With experienced captains and certified vessels, we ensure your loved one’s ashes are scattered at sea with care, legality, and respect.
Our Burial at Sea and Ash Scattering Services include a beautifully crafted biodegradable urn adorned with freeze-dried flowers, along with a personalized memorial certificate mailed to you after the ceremony. Every service is conducted in full compliance with EPA regulations and aboard U.S. Coast Guard-approved vessels, ensuring safety and professionalism at every step.
What to Expect During Your Memorial Charter
Each charter lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, dock to dock. The journey includes:
- 30–45 minutes traveling out to sea
- 30 minutes at a serene location for the ceremony
- 30–45 minutes returning to harbor
Sea Services™ provides professional burial at sea services across the United States. Whether you’re looking for charter boats for scattering ashes, or a peaceful setting to lay your loved one to rest, we’re here to help you plan a meaningful sea burial with dignity.
During your time on the water, you’ll have the space and time to reflect, pray, share stories, and release ashes in a peaceful and private setting. Our experienced captains can help guide the ceremony or offer support as needed, ensuring a respectful and memorable farewell.
Points of Interest:
Cherry Grove Pier: A historic landmark built in the 1950s, Cherry Grove Pier extends 985 feet into the Atlantic Ocean. It’s renowned for its two-story observation deck—the only one of its kind in the area—offering panoramic ocean views. The pier is a popular spot for fishing, with a fully equipped tackle shop and gear rentals available. Notably, in 1964, a world-record 1,780-pound tiger shark was caught here.
Ingram Planetarium: Located in nearby Sunset Beach, NC, Ingram Planetarium offers an immersive experience into the wonders of the universe. Visitors can enjoy full-dome digital shows in the 85-seat Sky Theater, exploring topics from astronomy to space exploration. The planetarium also features interactive exhibits and seasonal laser music shows, making it a family-friendly destination.
The Boundary House Restaurant: Situated in Calabash, NC, just a short drive from North Myrtle Beach, The Boundary House offers an elegant dining experience with a menu featuring fresh seafood, steaks, and pasta dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and attentive service, it’s a favorite for both locals and visitors seeking a refined meal.
Calabash Seafood Hut: A staple in Calabash since 1969, Calabash Seafood Hut is famed for its classic Calabash-style fried seafood. This no-frills eatery serves up generous portions of shrimp, flounder, oysters, and more, all cooked to perfection. It’s a must-visit for those craving authentic Southern seafood in a casual setting.
