Hard Rock Park

Hard Rock Park closed and filed for bankruptcy at the end of the first season. The park has reopened under new ownership. See Freestyle Music Park for more details.

The world's first rock 'n' roll theme park, Hard Rock Park debuted to the public in May 2008. This 55-acre theme park in Myrtle Beach offers more than 50 rides, shows and attractions for rockers of all ages.

Hard Rock Park features six distinct "rock environs" celebrating rock's culture, lifestyle, legends and irreverence: All Access Entry Plaza, Rock & Roll Heaven, British Invasion, Lost in the 70's, Born in the USA, and Cool Country.

Within these six "rock environs" you will find high-energy roller coasters like Led Zeppelin The Ride and Maximum RPM! Coaster, live shows, children's play areas, restaurants, cafes and retail stores. To create a totally immersive rock 'n' roll experience, has an ultra-modern sound system throughout the park.

Hard Rock Park also offers a multi-purpose live music amphitheatre that invites a variety of top entertainers to perform throughout the year.

Park History

On July 16, 2006 executives held the groundbreaking for the world's first rock 'n' roll theme park with a massive "Mount Rockmore" sand sculpture. Hard Rock Park began operating on April 15, 2008 with a "Sound Check" soft opening. The park officially opened on May 9, 2008 and on June 2-3, 2008, Hard Rock Park held a two-day grand opening event with the Eagles in concert.