Myrtle Beach Golf Course Directory
Myrtle Beach golf courses offer more varied choices of play than any golfer could ever imagine, and each of the 100+ Myrtle Beach golf courses are detailed here in the Myrtle Beach Golf Association’s Golf Course Directory.
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Formally known as “Buck Creek,” which was nominated by Golf Digest as “America’s Best New Course for 1990.” In 1998 the renamed “Aberdeen” was the only recipient in the Carolina’s to receive Golf Digest medallions for value and service. This 27-hole tract with the Meadows, Highlands and Woodlands nines is… Read More » |
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This was the very first golf course designed by world-renowned golf architect Rees Jones. Arcadian Shores is a “traditional” layout with natural blend of beauty and challenge. It features big lakes, deviously placed bunkers, tree-lined fairways, Bermuda greens and distinctive contouring. It was selected by Golf Digest as one of… Read More » |
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As this course has become more and more of a housing project with a golf course, the quality of play has declined proportionately. This facility built its reputation on its challenging layout and friendly people, and while the friendliness continues, the experience comes up short. It features three 9-hole tracts:… Read More » |
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This tired old girl is basically your standard municipal golf course. Despite some reworking in 2009, this 30-year old tract is pretty much the same as when it opened. It is fairly open, but there are enough trees to keep the place from feeling totally bare. There is plenty of… Read More » |
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In May of 2010 this track reopened after an extensive and very well-done rework by Tim Cates. 10 holes were entirely renovated and the other eight holes were slightly altered to become more playable and strategic. Every tee, green complex and bunker was newly constructed to more modern day standards… Read More » |
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A Bridge Too Far: The Barefoot Resort Intracoastal Waterway drawbridge will be closed to all traffic from Monday, November 28th thru Monday, January 16th. This 49-day closing means that golfers will have to travel miles and, at least, an extra 30-45 minutes to get to this, and the other three… Read More » |
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A Bridge Too Far: The Barefoot Resort Intracoastal Waterway drawbridge will be closed to all traffic from Monday, November 28th thru Monday, January 16th. This 49-day closing means that golfers will have to travel miles and, at least, an extra 30-45 minutes to get to this, and the other three… Read More » |
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A Bridge Too Far: The Barefoot Resort Intracoastal Waterway drawbridge will be closed to all traffic from Monday, November 28th thru Monday, January 16th. This 49-day closing means that golfers will have to travel miles and, at least, an extra 30-45 minutes to get to this, and the other three… Read More » |
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A Bridge Too Far: The Barefoot Resort Intracoastal Waterway drawbridge will be closed to all traffic from Monday, November 28th thru Monday, January 16th. This 49-day closing means that golfers will have to travel miles and, at least, an extra 30-45 minutes to get to this, and the other three… Read More » |
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This golf course hosted the 1989 Carolina’s Open, the 1992 Golf Writer’s Association of America and annually hosts the Carolina’s PGA Senior’s Championship. The signature hole at Beachwood is the 239-yard, par-3, 18th. There is water in play on seven holes. This coastal layout with its Bermuda greens and flat… Read More » |
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Formerly Myrtle West Golf Club, this lackluster course snakes through a Low Country forest with its mixture of hardwoods and southern pines. Black Bear features 23 finger-lakes, which give this course its distinction. With four sets of tees, this course accommodates golfers of all skill levels. Golfers should be aware… Read More » |
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This course has had some ups and downs of late, but currently they’re more up. This course was built on the historic Longwood Plantation, whose heritage as a successful antebellum rice plantation on Waccamaw River. It features lakes, moss-draped oaks, pines, and cypress. Taking advantage of the natural terrain and… Read More » |
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This unimaginative golf course, designed by a doctor (does that tell you anything), was the first golf community in the South Brunswick Islands, of North Carolina. Brierwood is an old golf course that winds naturally through its coastal, pine forest setting and homes. It features broad fairways and small greens… Read More » |
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Most of the fairways on this 27-hole layout are lined with Carolina pines. The Magnolia Course, their first nine holes, has a slightly Scottish flair. Water comes into play on three holes and three more are heavily bunkered, so hazards are a key elements of the opening holes. The Azalea… Read More » |
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This is the second of the original two courses at Burning Ridge. Originally, before the closing of the West course, this was the East course. This track is partial to sand bunkers with less water than was her sister course. It features generous landing areas off the tee and elevated… Read More » |
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This heavily touted track is currently rated No. 3 by Golf Magazine on their Best Public Golf Courses in South Carolina roster and No. 3 by Golfweek on their Best Courses You Can Play in South Carolina roster. Recently Caledonia’s sister track, True Blue, has been getting the better reviews,… Read More » |
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Masters Champion and all-around great guy, Fred Couples, chose Winding River Plantation as the site for this his first Carolina golf course. This is an Audubon certified sanctuary situated almost a hour drive from the heart of Myrtle Beach in an almost impossible location to try and find. Carved from… Read More » |
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In 1990 Golf Course Rankings of America (any one ever heard of these guys? Neither have we!) rated this course 1st on the Grand Strand. Located on the North Carolina – South Carolina border in Calabash, North Carolina, this tract, that says it “stresses shot making over power,” features narrow… Read More » |
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This is Sarah Palin’s favorite golf course, because its the ultimate poster-course for “putting lipstick on a pig.” and it has had more openings than MacDonald’s in China! This most recent scaled-down reincarnation of the crappy dog track known as Colonial Charters Golf & Comedy Club, has been renamed to… Read More » |
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This track combines two styles of design, with a windswept links-style front nine with mounding and bunkers rolling through what had been tobacco and vegetable gardens, and an old style fishing shack on No. 8. The back nine cuts through an old forest and features tree lined fairways and rolling… Read More » |
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This traditional style layout was originally 27-holes, but today only the Garnet and the Sapphire nines remain. The remaining 18-holes are carved through a pine forest and feature Bermuda greens, tees, fairways, and rough. Several holes have tall grasses and love grass. Their greens average a whopping 6,400 sq. ft.… Read More » |
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There’s been a lot of confusion surrounding this course. There is, or was at one time, a sales contract on it and it has been rezoned for development, but with the Myrtle Beach housing economy in the crapper, we expect this tired track to hang around for a while. This… Read More » |
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This private golf course debuted in the Golf Digest’s Top 100 courses when it opened in 1987. Challenging, yet player-friendly, this beautiful layout takes full advantage of the trees, water and salt marshes that surround it. The greens are bentgrass, the fairways are Bermuda, and the rough is Paspalum. DeBordieu’s… Read More » |
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OK, pay close attention - This westernmost golf course was originally called the Diamond Back Golf Club until some misanthropic marketing guru decided they could sell more real estate with a more froo-froo name, so they named it Woodland Valley Country Club. Well, that moniker bombed so they had to… Read More » |
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Here’s a “ratings” doozy for you, the Dunes Club is currently ranked No. 46 on Golf Digest’s 100 Greatest Public Courses, but No. 16 behind both the TPC of Myrtle Beach and the The Heritage Club in their Best in South Carolina rankings. They are not ranked on Golf Magazine’s… Read More » |
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The eagle flew the coop in 1989, and now, while their recent upgrade to MiniVerde Ultradwarf Bermuda greens was certainly an improvement, there really hasn’t been any real enhancement of the quality of the experience here. It features gently rolling terrain, tall pines lining the fairways, Cypress trees growing in… Read More » |
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This, one of the newer (if you can consider 2001 “new”) and most consistent Myrtle Beach area courses, is a nice “links” style course with many holes surrounded by thick, waist-high marsh grasses. Water comes into play on several holes as it runs along the left side of several fairways.… Read More » |
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Finally, after three years of starts and stops, the Sea Gull Golf Club completed their makeover, and has been creatively renamed the Founders Club at Pawleys Island, not to be confused with the original Founders Club at St. James Plantation. The redo was done by a relatively unknown golf architect… Read More » |
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Formerly the Gauntlet, this course, along with her sister courses the Members Club, Players Club and the newest, the Reserve Club, is located almost an hour north of Myrtle Beach at St. James Plantation in Southport, North Carolina. Set amid Carolina pines and live oaks, the course plays along the… Read More » |
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Currently rated No. 18 by Golf Magazine on their Best Public Golf Courses in South Carolina roster, primarily due to all of the forced carries and lost balls there is no “middle ground” with this course. Golfers either hate it (high handicappers), while others love it (low handicappers). Add to… Read More » |
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This is one of the newer golf courses in the Myrtle Beach area. It was designed by PGA Tour great, Nicky Price, and a virtual unknown designer, Craig Schreiner. They have termed their design “inland style,” whatever the hell that means, but we think the correct label would “Double Design… Read More » |
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Here is yet another of Golf Digest’s “clueless rankings” foolishness. The Grande Dunes Resort track is currently ranked No. 88 on Golf Digest’s 100 Greatest Public Courses, while being ranked No. 23 on their Best in South Carolina rankings far behind both the TPC of Myrtle Beach and the Heritage… Read More » |
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Since its opening this 27-hole tract was a favorite of virtually everyone, and for a while it was a MBGA Player’s Top 20 golf course, but times change and despite having some of the friendliest people in town it slipped a bit, and the owners haven’t made any serious attempt… Read More » |
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Currently ranked No. 14 on Golf Magazine’s Best Public Golf Courses in South Carolina roster and No, 15 in South Carolina by Golf Digest, the Heritage is, historically, one of the top 5 plantation golf experiences in the Myrtle Beach area, and while they had had some problems in the… Read More » |
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While this track, not to be confused with the excellent Pete Dye track by the same name on Hilton Head Island, had some brief improvement in conditions and their customer service, elevating it to, at best, mediocre, and their greens tend to be suspect. This course winds through a pine… Read More » |
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This course has big lakes, mostly along the left side of the fairways, and features four sets of tees, rolling terrain with forced carries over water on 15-holes. In 2003 they redesigning six greens, rebuilt their greens, removed 47 bunkers and 200 trees, restored the clubhouse, reworked the practice range… Read More » |
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This course is built on the grounds of an old rice and indigo plantation. It features high elevations, marshes, lakes, waste bunkers and undulating greens. The back nine is set among giant oaks and flowing creeks. Golf Digest’s 1998 “Places to Play” gave it 3-Stars. Currently they’re winning the dubious… Read More » |
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This course is nestled among a mixture of hardwoods, pine trees and finger-lakes that are fed by underground streams. Rolling fairway, plentiful bunkers, and the greens are large. Winding among pines, oaks, and native grasses this course has five sets of tees and many of the holes are surrounded by… Read More » |
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If playing 27 of the world’s greatest golf holes is your dream, here’s the next best thing. The developers of this track has done their best to replicate holes inspired by major championships, national open sites, Ryder Cup and PGA Tour venues, and exclusive courses from around the world. If… Read More » |
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Currently ranked No. 12 on Golf Magazine’s Best Public Golf Courses in South Carolina roster, this course was molded in the image of the British Isles links courses, with holes reminiscent of St. Andrews, and lesser-known gems like Lahinch and Cruden Bay. Most of the holes are without high vegetation,… Read More » |
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Ranked No. 37 on Golf Digest’s “50 Most Diabolical Golf Courses in America,” this course is considered to be one of the strongest challenges in golf. It features large expanses of natural growth, sand, water and waste areas combined with extraordinary undulations and bulk headed areas to present a course… Read More » |
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With the opening of Parkland, the Legends trilogy was completed. This traditional style course offers a distinct contrast to the first two Legends courses; Parkland demonstrates the diversity and beauty of the natural terrain with contoured, tree-lined fairways, vast natural areas, deep-faced bunkers and massive, multi-level greens. Parkland’s design is… Read More » |
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Currently ranked No. 7 on Golf Magazine’s Best Public Golf Courses in North Carolina roster, this is the newest Tom Cate addition to Ocean Ridge Plantation’s “Big Cat” collection of four golf courses (Lion’s Paw, Panther’s Run and Tiger’s Eye). This track covers 220 acres, and has been promoted as… Read More » |
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The first of the four tracks at Ocean Ridge Plantation, this course is part wild and untamed, part rustic and quiet. This layout features rolling terrain, wetlands, dense woodlands, open spaces, tight and wide fairways and contoured greens. Golf Digest’s “Places To Play” awarded Lion’s Paw 4-Stars and “The Best… Read More » |
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This old course, built on the site of a Southern rice plantation, was the first golf course in the Litchfield-Pawley’s Island area and was the flagship for the historic plantation courses to come. It has maintained its original features over the decades, including the narrow mature tree-lined fairways, hard doglegs,… Read More » |
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Built on the site of a century-old seaside hunting preserve, this course is bordered by the Lockwood Folly River and the Intracoastal Waterway. It features tree-lined, non-parallel fairways, views of tidal estuaries, moss covered hardwoods, pines and more than a dozen holes that bring water into play. After getting favorable… Read More » |
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While this layout is a Jack Nicklaus “signature course,” it is far better than many of his higher-priced spreads. It features deep pot bunkers, vast waste areas, extensive mounding, tight fairways, fast greens and a great little par-3 (No. 13). This is one of the better-drained courses in the soggy… Read More » |
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Water, water everywhere, but not much trouble when you’re accurate with your shots. Rising up from a 100-acre lake that winds throughout the course, water hazards can come into play on sixteen holes, and the constant breeze only adds to the challenge here. It features wide landing areas and large… Read More » |
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Sporting five sets of tees, large greens, freshwater lakes, coastal North Carolina native hardwoods and vegetation, egrets, herons, and other marsh birds as well as cardinals and bluebirds and well-defined hazards, this course is becoming more and more popular as time goes on. Golf for Women magazine named it one… Read More » |
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This 27-hole course, along with her sister courses the Founders Club (formerly the Gauntlet), Players Club and the newest, the Reserve Club, is located almost an hour north of Myrtle Beach at St. James Plantation just west of the fishing village of Southport, North Carolina. Like the other three courses,… Read More » |
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Currently rated No. 14 by Golf Magazine on their Best Public Golf Courses in South Carolina roster. Originally the North course at Myrtle Beach National, it was named “South Carolina’s Course of the Year for 1996” and in 1997 Golf Digest ranked it among the “Top 10 New Upscale Public… Read More » |
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This is the easier of the three Myrtle Beach National courses. Water comes into play on only six holes, and the well-guarded greens are relatively small. Winding through wetlands and hardwood forests, it’s a relatively flat tract, but uneven lies are common because of some of the mounding, and their… Read More » |
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This is the longest of the three Myrtle Beach National golf courses. This tract features wide fairways, numerous doglegs, fairway bunkers, natural hazards and large well-bunkered greens. Winding through a pine forest, wayward shots can easily find trees blocking your next shot. Water only comes into play is on No.… Read More » |
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In 1996 Links Magazine placed this tract among the “Top 30” on the Grand Strand. It’s known for it’s wide open pine tree lined fairways. There’s no turn after nine on this layout, which is no problem during the spring and fall golf seasons because their halfway houses are open… Read More » |
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Originally named The Pines at Myrtlewood, before the Arthur Hills redo in 1966. This used to be the better of the two courses here, but excessive condo development, aging conditions and the reworking of the Palmetto reduced this course to the runner-up here. In 1997 Golf Digest picked it as… Read More » |
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This wide open, wind swept, oceanside, beach-style course winds through Yaupon Beach and Caswell Beach, and features Tif Eagle Bermuda grass greens, tees, fairways and roughs, 53 bunkers and water comes into play on nine holes. This is not a course that you’d want to drive an hour to play,… Read More » |
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Currently rated No. 14 by Golf Magazine on their Best Public Golf Courses in North Carolina roster, this was one of the first links-style courses in the Myrtle Beach area. In 1993 Golf Digest named this beauty as the “Best New Resort Course in America.” They followed that up by… Read More » |
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This is Sarah Palin’s favorite golf course, because its the ultimate poster-course for “putting lipstick on a pig.” and it has had more openings than MacDonald’s in China! This most recent scaled-down reincarnation of the crappy dog track known as Colonial Charters Golf & Comedy Club, has been renamed to… Read More » |
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This tract was the second of the four courses at Ocean Ridge Plantation. This course winds its way along the edge of a scenic nature preserve and features a variety of elevations, wide undulating fairways, big greens and a lot of water in-play (brooks, lakes and waterfalls). While the front… Read More » |
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Currently ranked as No. 26 in South Carolina by Golf Digest, we have nicknamed this course “The Yo-Yo,” because it has constantly gone back ‘n forth from great to lousy. Currently it is in very good shape, and since the Myrtle Beach National Company bought it things here have improved… Read More » |
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Built upon a 900-acre marsh preserve, this is the shorter of the two courses here. Nominated by Golf Digest as one of best new courses in America in 1988, this tract is a traditional-style layout, with tight rolling fairways carved through the pine forest. Its finishing holes track along salt… Read More » |
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In 2007 they updated their greens to L-93 Bentgrass, added new sand in the bunkers, improved the drainage, resurfaced the cart paths and added target greens on the practice facility. This 36-hole facility is built upon a 900-acre marsh preserve. This is the longer of the two courses here, and… Read More » |
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This, the very first golf course built in Myrtle Beach, is known as “The Granddaddy,” and the idea for Sports Illustrated was hatched in the stately colonial-style clubhouse in 1950. This facility, lovingly owned and operated by the Miles family from 1927 until 2001, when they sold it to the… Read More » |
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This was the third course at St. James Plantation in Southport, North Carolina along with its sister courses the Founders Club, Members Club and the newest the Reserve Club. This layout features rolling terrain, berms, hardwood and pine forests, naturally occurring water, native vegetation, salt marshes, wetlands, conservative fairways and… Read More » |
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This old tract is a traditional Carolina Coast style layout. It features flat, wide-open fairways, tall pines, a few oaks, large bunkers, lakes, ponds, pampas grass and large relatively flat Tif Dwarf Bermuda greens. Their signature hole is the 200-yard, par 3, No. 13, which has water along the entire… Read More » |
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This traditional Scottish style course features a 20-acre freshwater lake, love grass fairways, 8 holes where water comes into play, waste and deep pot bunkers, 6 sets of tees, dramatic elevation changes ranging up to thirty-five feet, dogwood lined fairways, groves of pines, oaks and bay trees, timber-rimmed bunkers, streams… Read More » |
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This old coastal-style course surrounded by housing recently reopened after an extensive redo, which included newly reworked Mini Verde Bermuda greens, the elimination of 60 bunkers, a new green complex on No. 18 and an all new practice facility. This track is operated by Coastal Carolina University and Horry-Georgetown Technical… Read More » |
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This, the fourth course to open at St. James Plantation, is only the 2nd golf course to open in the Myrtle Beach area in the last 5 years. It plays at 7,100 yards from the tips and features grass-faced bunkers and greens of average size and undulations. Like its three… Read More » |
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This is Greg Norman’s first golf course in the Carolinas, and we’re still trying to figure out what the developer was trying to accomplish. They touted weird stuff like “no benches, no signage, no roads and no rough.” This tract borders protected conservation areas and has 160 acres of wetlands… Read More » |
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This track was one of the first “plantation” golf courses. It features wide-open fairways and large greens with some elevations and undulations. The front nine is tree lined, while the back nine is lined with houses. There is water in play on 15 holes here, and over 100 bunkers await… Read More » |
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Originally this was a heavily wooded setting with dogwoods, live oaks, maples, cypress and pines, but now development has somewhat diminished that environment. This “casual” country club features non-parallel fairways, frequent elevation changes of up to 40-feet, four sets of tees and a slightly Scottish flavor on several holes. In… Read More » |
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This long-time “Basement” track has had some long-overdue new life finally breathed into it in the form of $1 million dollars in badly needed restorations, including converting all of their greens to Champions Ultra-Dwarf Bermuda. This facility has three nines, the Bear, Fox and Otter, that are played in three… Read More » |
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Currently ranked No. 11 by Golf Magazine on their Best Public Golf Courses in North Carolina roster, when its in shape this is one of the best and most picturesque tracks in the area with seven holes along a mile and a half of the Shallotte River. For quite a… Read More » |
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This always popular track is situated alongside the Little River, has three nines, brilliantly named Sand, Piper and Bay. Get it? Sheer creative genius, right? It features pine-lined, rolling fairways, 57 naturally sculptured bunkers, large landing areas, 40-acres of lakes (of which not that many are actually in-play) and medium… Read More » |
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Evidently, spending over $500K on renovations to greens, bunkers, cart paths and 5 tee boxes a couple of years ago paid off for this the first course at Sea Trail. We have always considered it the weakest track, because of all the housing surrounding it, but golfers playing it disagree.… Read More » |
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This, the second and longest of the three courses at Sea Trail. It’s a traditionally styled, straightforward tract, with wide fairways, large mounding, pot and waste bunkers and large, elevated greens. It has four lakes and water comes into-play on eleven holes. Over the last couple of years it, like… Read More » |
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Historically, this third course at Sea Trail, has been their best one thanks to their more durable Champion Dwarf Bermuda greens. In 2004 it was rated 4-stars by Golf Digest and Best Resort Course of Distinction by Golfweek. In 2005 Golf Digest picked it as one of the 50 Beast… Read More » |
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This course is the north-end pretender to Caledonia and we stress pretender. Running along the Waccamaw River, it’s another attempt by the fine folks at the Glens Group at bringing the Old Country to the New World. Cheerio dude! This consistently well-maintained track features open tee shots, wide, flat fairways,… Read More » |
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This was the first course to open in North Myrtle Beach. For decades it was the best country club style course on the North end, and for 8-years it was an MBGA Player’s Top 20 track. In 2005 they went private, and in 2008 the conditions and attitudes there began… Read More » |
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This track opened in 2000 and quickly became a real favorite. It is another links-styled course that plays through, and around water and marshes. It features extensive mounding, wide landing areas, five sets of tees, creative bunkering (some run into the lakes) and large l-93 Bentgrass greens with some interesting… Read More » |
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Here is yet another of Golf Digest’s “clueless rankings” foolishness. Tidewater is currently ranked No. 94 on Golf Digest’s 100 Greatest Public Courses and No. 25 on their Best Golf Courses in South Carolina rankings behind the TPC of Myrtle Beach, the Heritage Club, neither of which appear on their… Read More » |
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Currently ranked No. 8 by Golf Magazine on their Best Public Golf Courses in North Carolina roster, for the last couple of years this, the third of the four courses at Ocean Ridge Plantation, has not only been the best course there, but one of best courses in the area.… Read More » |
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Currently ranked No. 11 on Golf Magzine’s Best Public Golf Courses in South Carolina roster, No. 12 in South Carolina by Golf Digest and No. 8 by Golfweek on their Best Courses You Can Play in South Carolina roster, the Tournament Player’s Club of Myrtle Beach was originally, only known… Read More » |
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Like the name says, this is a traditional-style layout in the land of plantation-style courses. It opened in 1996 by being named the Best New Public Golf Course by Golf Digest. This was the first course in the Myrtle Beach area to incorporate women-specific considerations in its design and construction,… Read More » |
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Currently ranked No. 30 in South Carolina by Golf Digest, No. 10 by Golf Magazine on their Best Public Golf Courses in South Carolina roster and No. 7 by Golfweek on their Best Courses You Can Play in South Carolina roster, this heavily-wooded, plantation-style course is Caledonia’s younger, yet bigger,… Read More » |
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This is a great little facility, especially for golfers of all ages and skill levels (especially beginners) staying on the south end of Myrtle Beach. It features par 3’s ranging from 103 to 212-yards, and par 4’s ranging from 238 to 313-yards, and you can use virtually every stick in… Read More » |
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This little course, originally simply named Eastport, while blessed with naturally undulating terrain along the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway, was closed in January 2007. Then, after an unsuccessful attempt at development, it reopened with a new name and only a minimum capital investment, so it leaves much to be desired. The… Read More » |
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This golf course, designed by Clyde Johnston, was built on the site of a former rice plantation. This track is heavily wooded and framed with oaks and has a gentle undulating terrain. It features five sets of tees and freshwater lakes abutting many of the greens. It was the home… Read More » |
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Overlooking the Waccamaw River, this is one of only a handful of private, member-owned golf clubs on the Grand Strand. In 1986, Golf Digest dubbed it the No. 1 Golf Course in Myrtle Beach. In 1996 they rated it the 15th Best Golf Course in South Carolina and the 16th… Read More » |
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This track was originally Skyway Golf Club. This facility, located on Restaurant Row, has three nines, the Lakes, Oaks and Ravine. The Ravine is shortest of the three, and gets its name from a 70-yard wide chasm. You can only get to this facility via the most unique mode of… Read More » |
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Built on a pre-Civil War rice plantation, located on the Black River in Georgetown, South Carolina, this is the southern-most golf course in the Myrtle Beach area. It languished for years, then finally closed in December 2008. Well, they couldn’t keep the old girl down. New risk-takers stepped up, and… Read More » |
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The City of Myrtle Beach took over the operation of this typical military base golf course when the Air Force flew the coop in 1993, and it appears that they haven’t spent a dime on it since then. From the Federal Government to local government, now that’s a real recipe… Read More » |
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This tract is John Daly’s first signature course when he was the hottest guy in golf. Remember that? The first twelve holes are rather flat, wide-open and wind-swept links-style layouts, while the last six are more a more traditional-style. A couple of holes are extremely tight, It features dune fields,… Read More » |
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The Avocet - for many years a Top 5 golf course on the MBGA Player’s Top 20 golf course - was always the best of the original four courses that were at this facility, with consistently some of the best greens in town. It features multiple tees, elevated tees, wide… Read More » |
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This course is built on the site of two rice plantations (some old ruins remain), and is a mix between plantation and traditional styles. It features lakes, old oaks, wildlife, waterways, numerous traps, waste bunkers, wetlands and average size, but tough, greens. Their 1st and 15th holes have received some… Read More » |
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This course was built on some rare (for this area) high ground sitting in the middle of wetlands and dense forest, and requires over 4,000-feet of bridging to traverse, which truly sets it apart from the other courses in the Myrtle Beach area. The 1st and 9th holes are truly… Read More » |
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Dramatic, man-made elevations as high as 45-feet and consistently good greens are this tract’s best-known features. 1.5 million cubic yards of earth was moved to form The Wizard’s intriguing landscape. The plantings on the berms and mounds include over 800 species of plants, flowers, and ornamental grasses. Its wide open… Read More » |
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OK, pay close attention - This westernmost golf course was originally called the Diamond Back Golf Club until some misanthropic marketing guru decided they could sell more real estate with a more froo-froo name, so they named it Woodland Valley Country Club. Well, that moniker bombed so they had to… Read More » |
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