In addition to world-class beaches and golf courses from some of the top designers in the business, Hilton Head Island offers accommodations in a variety of settings and ranges of affordability. Best of all, you'll experience Hilton Head's legendary hospitality following your day on the links and beaches. Select from hotels, motels, rentable private homes and luxurious oceanfront resorts featuring spectacular ocean views.
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If you are having issues encapsulating all the golf courses of the Grand Strand, you are not alone. A loose geographic definition has the region spanning a 60-mile stretch of coastline, from Georgetown, S.C. to Caswell Beach, N.C. Many visitors simply refer to the area as "Myrtle Beach" - an oversimplification that leads to some serious confusion. Pawleys Island, Surfside Beach, Garden City Beach, Atlantic Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Little River and Calabash are all unique enclaves of the region, and each has its own flavor.
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On one hand, there is the rest of the South, embroiled in an eternal struggle to sell its historical wares in the competitive market of eco-tourism. On the other hand, there is Charleston.
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The Upcountry is another name for the northwest corner of South Carolina situated in the foothills of the magnificent Blue Ridge Mountains. In the Upcountry, it seems city and country living become one. Beautifully serene, the picturesque landscape is complemented by an impressive array of metropolitan conveniences. Here you'll find outstanding restaurants, fabulous specialty shops, charming antique shops - even factory outlet stores.
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Nestled along the banks of the Savannah River, the Aiken/Augusta area offers simply some of the best golf in the region. The area is steeped in history and charm of the classic South.
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No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingRose Hill Golf Club in Bluffton is situated amongst plentiful live oaks draped with Spanish moss. There are also sparkling, crystal-clear lakes that come into play on several holes. The golf course is a part of Rose Hill Plantation, giving it a truly Southern look and feel.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingLady's Island Country Club is a local favorite, popular for its versatile design that is straightforward but offers enough of a challenge to keep you on your toes the whole course. Four sets of tees make it even more accessible to a wide range of skill levels. The club, which opened in 1970, is Beaufort's oldest golf club.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingAward-winning golf course architect Clyde Johnston designed Old South Golf Links in keeping with the beautiful low-country's natural landscape. "Old South Golf Links was designed not only to provide an enjoyable yet challenging golf game, but also to preserve the natural beauty of the land", said Johnston.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingSanctuary Golf Club may be the Lowcountry's best conditioned course. With velvet tiff-dwarf greens, this George Cobb creation sports beautiful views of Port Royal Sound from many holes.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingCrescent Pointe Golf Club in Bluffton is Arnold Palmer's only public course in the area. It is conveniently located just a few minutes west of the bridge leaving Hilton Head Island. Opened in 2000, the course has quickly gained a reputation as being one of the Lowcountry's best.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe Golf Club at Hilton Head Lakes is a Tom Fazio design that is challenging, but with five sets of tees it is versatile enough for players of all skill levels. Fazio deftly utilized the native wetlands and numerous lakes that are interspersed across the landscape, incorporating them along the expansive fairways and angled greens.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingSprawling across 300 acres of lush, Carolina Lowcountry, Hilton Head National Golf Club has gained a reputation as being one of the area's best public courses. The course was a collaboration between Gary Player and Bobby Weed, who each designed a nine. Weed designed the front nine with the intention of creating a complement to the Player-designed back nine rather than making them too similar.
Jack Nicklaus designed the golf course at the Golden Bear Golf Club at Indigo Run. The 18-hole, public course is touted as having one of the best layouts in the area. The par-72 course offers 7,014 yards of challenging and fun golf.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe hallmarks of Eagle's Pointe are its classical, risk-reward design, natural beauty, strategy, variety and superb conditioning, along with outstanding customer service.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Lakes/Ravine at Waterway Hills Golf Club in Myrtle Beach, SC is a public golf course that opened in 1975. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., Lakes/Ravine at Waterway Hills Golf Club measures 6363 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 123 and a 70.8 USGA rating.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Fazio Course at Barefoot Resort in North Myrtle Beach, SC is a resort golf course that opened in 2000. Designed by Tom Fazio, Fazio Course at Barefoot Resort measures 6911 yards from the longest tees. The course features 4 sets of tees for different skill levels.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Shaftesbury Glen Golf & Fish Club in Conway, SC is a public golf course that opened in 2001. Shaftesbury Glen Golf & Fish Club was designed by Clyde Johnston. The greens are bent grass and the fairways are tifsport bermuda.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Red/White at Heather Glen Golf Links in Little River, SC is a public golf course that opened in 1987. Designed by Willard Byrd, Red/White at Heather Glen Golf Links measures 6769 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 130 and a 72.4 USGA rating.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingSouthcreek is an Arnold Palmer gem that winds through a magnificent setting of coastal wetlands and hardwood forests. Most golfers find SouthCreek to be the "finess" course of the three courses at National. At just over 6400 yards from the back tees, SouthCreek requires less distance but greater accuracy.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingArrowhead Country Club represents South Carolina's first Ray Floyd signature course. The Cypress Course winds through a pristine Carolina hardwood wetland, culminating in three of the most beautiful holes you will find anywhere. The Lakes Course is challenged by strategically placed water hazards.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingHeritage Club is a tribute to the rice culture that also revered the land centuries ago. Over 600 acres of giant magnolias, 300-year old oaks, fresh water lakes and marshes have been transformed into a unique golfing community to rival the finest in the world. Built on the site of True Blue and Midway Plantations, located in Pawleys Island,SC., Heritage Plantation reflects a history of gracious living.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingHeathland's design allows players of all ability levels to "Step Back in Time". The par 71 Heathland Course, designed by Tom Doak, has been craftily molded in the image of the British links courses, with holes reminiscent of familiar links like St. Andrews and lesser known gems like Lahinch and Cruden Bay.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingArthur Hill's redesign of this course was so dramatic it immediately transformed it into one of the most popular spots for local Strand residents. The course was nominated for Golf Digest's 1994 "Best New Resort Course" and has developed a reputation as one of the best kept courses on the Grand Strand.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingA new name, new owner and a renovation have reinvigorated the former Quail Creek Golf Course in Conway, S.C. Nearby Coastal Carolina University purchased the Gene Hamm-designed course in 2010 and hired Craig Schreiner to update the course's greens.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingArcadian Shores Golf Club is traditional in concept and both Golf Digest and Golf Magazine have acknowledged this facility as a course of distinction. The beatifully-maintained Rees Jones design winds through clusters of live oaks and natural lakes.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe Waterway course features numerous holes bordering the scenic Intracoastal Waterway. The Lakes Course is challenged by strategically placed water hazards.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Willbrook Plantation Golf Club in Pawleys Island, SC is a semi-private golf course that opened in 1988. Designed by Dan Maples, Willbrook Plantation Golf Club measures 6704 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 125 and a 71.8 USGA rating.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingLong Bay Club is a great course that is often described as one that becomes etched in your mind where you play it over and over, hole-by-hole. The Long Bay Club is such a course. Designed by the "Golden Bear," Jack Nicklaus, Long Bay delivers excitement and challenge at every turn, with vast waste areas, deep pot bunkers, and well-protected greens.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Blue/Red at Heather Glen Golf Links in Little River, SC is a public golf course that opened in 1987. Designed by Willard Byrd, Blue/Red at Heather Glen Golf Links measures 6771 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 130 and a 72.4 USGA rating.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Tidewater Golf Club in North Myrtle Beach, SC is a public golf course that opened in 1990. Designed by Ken Tomlinson, Tidewater built it's reputation by having one of the finest architecturally designed and conditioned golf courses in the world.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Love Course at Barefoot Resort in North Myrtle Beach, SC is a resort golf course that opened in 2000. Designed by Davis Love III, Love Course at Barefoot Resort measures 7157 yards from the longest tees. The course features 4 sets of tees for different skill levels.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingBuilt upon the site of an old indigo and rice plantation, True Blue features uncommon natural elevations and naturally rugged terrain. The rough, sandy areas have been retained and provide striking contrast to the immaculate greens, tees and fairways.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingDesigned in the classic Scottish tradition, our masterful six-million dollar creation by Pete and P.B. Dye surrounds a sparkling 20 acre freshwater lake, bordered on the west by a 20,000 square foot colonial clubhouse. Prestwick features 8 holes where water comes into play.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Grande Dunes Golf Club in Myrtle Beach, SC is a public/resort golf course that opened in 2001. Designed by Roger Rulewich, Grande Dunes Golf Club measures 7618 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 142 and a 77.3 USGA rating. The course features 6 sets of tees for different skill levels.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingWith subtle greens enveloped by sand bunkers, challenging fairways dotted with water and unique obstacles evident on every hole, Pawleys Plantation is a player's course that demands strategy, ingenuity and above all, concentration. "You'll have to think your way around this course," Nicklaus advises. But he's quick to add,"as for beauty, on a scale from one to ten, it's pretty close to a ten."
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Dunes Golf & Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, SC is a semi-private golf course that opened in 1949. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., Dunes Golf & Beach Club measures 7165 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 141 and a 75.4 USGA rating. The course features 4 sets of tees for different skill levels
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingPlaying the River Hills Golf & Country Club in Little River you will experience a pleasing blend of old and new design features, frequent elevation changes, and championship conditioning. Designed by Tom Jackson, River Hills Golf & Country Club measures 6918 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 136 and a 73.3 USGA rating.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe Cypress Course winds through a pristine Carolina hardwood wetland, culminating in three of the most beautiful holes you will find anywhere. The Waterway course features numerous holes bordering the scenic Intracoastal Waterway.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingRenowned architect Tom Jackson designed this beautiful par 72 course. Carved through a mixture of hardwoods and pines, Black Bear features 23 lakes that give this course its unmistakable distinction. Black Bear offers four sets of tees for golfers of all skill levels.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Oaks/Lakes at Waterway Hills Golf Club in Myrtle Beach, SC is a public golf course that opened in 1975. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., Oaks/Lakes at Waterway Hills Golf Club measures 6488 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 119 and a 71.2 USGA rating.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe Myrtlewood Palmetto course with its superbly-maintained Bent greens will challenge any skill level. This is a course that has become a real favorite with returning golfers as it is consistantly well kept. Views of the intercoastal waterway make the experience even that more dramatic.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Pine Lakes Country Club in Myrtle Beach, SC is a semi-private golf course that opened in 1926. Designed by Robert White, Pine Lakes Country Club measures 6700 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 130 and a 71.5 USGA rating. The course features 3 sets of tees for different skill levels. Greens and fairways are bermuda.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingIndigo Creek is an exciting course with an significant number of doglegs, bunkers and water. The back nine is set among giant oaks and gently flowing creeks. Very conveniently located in South Myrtle Beach, Indigo Creek Golf Club is set in the very heart of the Grand Strand's "lowcountry" plantation area.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Possum Trot Golf Course in North Myrtle Beach, SC is a public golf course that opened in 1968. Designed by Russell Breeden, Possum Trot Golf Course measures 6966 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 127 and a 73.1 USGA rating
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Otter/Bear at River Oaks Golf Plantation in Myrtle Beach, SC is a public golf course that opened in 1988. Designed by Tom Jackson, Otter/Bear at River Oaks Golf Plantation measures 6877 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 125 and a 72 USGA rating.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole White/Blue at Heather Glen Golf Links in Little River, SC is a public golf course that opened in 1990. Designed by Clyde Johnston, White/Blue at Heather Glen Golf Links measures 6808 yards from the longest tees. The course features 4 sets of tees for different skill levels.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Oak Point at Kiawah Island Resort in Kiawah Island, SC is a resort golf course. Oak Point at Kiawah Island Resort measures 6759 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 140 and a 73.8 USGA rating. The course features 4 sets of tees for different skill levels.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Open/Championship at World Tour Golf Links in Myrtle Beach, SC is a resort golf course that opened in 1999. Open/Championship at World Tour Golf Links measures 6525 yards from the longest tees. The course features 4 sets of tees for different skill levels.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole TPC of Myrtle Beach in Murrells Inlet, SC is a resort golf course that opened in 1999. Designed by Lanny Wadkins and Tom Fazio, TPC of Myrtle Beach measures 6950 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 145 and a 74 USGA rating. The course features 4 sets of tees for different skill levels.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingOn Moorland you can play many of the most feared holes in Myrtle Beach as well as the shortest par four guarded by "Hell's Half-Acre". This is definitely a "target" golf course. It is also a controversial golf course. Moorland will cause the golfer to rise to incredible heights and constantly use every bit of skill and luck in their possession.
Though sparkling with aquatic beauty, soon this facet of the course becomes a lucrative and worthy opponent. 80 acres of lake this long awaited course is the epitome of challenge, beauty and masterpiece. A hallmark of world-famous architect Dan Maples.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Burning Ridge Golf Club in Conway, SC is a semi-private golf course that opened in 1980. Designed by Gene Hamm, Burning Ridge Golf Club measures 6780 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 128 and a 72.8 USGA rating.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole Highlands/Meadows at Aberdeen Country Club in Longs, SC is a semi-private golf course that opened in 1990. Designed by Tom Jackson, Highlands/Meadows at Aberdeen Country Club measures 6726 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 128 and a 71.6 USGA rating.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingThe 18-hole International/Open at World Tour Golf Links in Myrtle Beach, SC is a resort golf course that opened in 1999. International/Open at World Tour Golf Links measures 6633 yards from the longest tees. The course features 4 sets of tees for different skill levels.
No ratings or reviews so far | Submit your ratingFor the past twenty-five years, the King's North Course at Myrtle Beach National has been the most requested and best recognized course on the Beach. The par-3, 3rd hole with its island green and SC shaped sandtraps has become the signature hole for Myrtle Beach.
In addition to world-class beaches and golf courses from some of the top designers in the business, Hilton Head Island offers accommodations in a variety of settings and ranges of affordability. Best of all, you'll experience Hilton Head's legendary hospitality following your day on the links and beaches. Select from hotels, motels, rentable private homes and luxurious oceanfront resorts featuring spectacular ocean views.
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If you are having issues encapsulating all the golf courses of the Grand Strand, you are not alone. A loose geographic definition has the region spanning a 60-mile stretch of coastline, from Georgetown, S.C. to Caswell Beach, N.C. Many visitors simply refer to the area as "Myrtle Beach" - an oversimplification that leads to some serious confusion. Pawleys Island, Surfside Beach, Garden City Beach, Atlantic Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Little River and Calabash are all unique enclaves of the region, and each has its own flavor.
... full article »
On one hand, there is the rest of the South, embroiled in an eternal struggle to sell its historical wares in the competitive market of eco-tourism. On the other hand, there is Charleston.
... full article »
The Upcountry is another name for the northwest corner of South Carolina situated in the foothills of the magnificent Blue Ridge Mountains. In the Upcountry, it seems city and country living become one. Beautifully serene, the picturesque landscape is complemented by an impressive array of metropolitan conveniences. Here you'll find outstanding restaurants, fabulous specialty shops, charming antique shops - even factory outlet stores.
... full article »
Nestled along the banks of the Savannah River, the Aiken/Augusta area offers simply some of the best golf in the region. The area is steeped in history and charm of the classic South.
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