Take a break from the beach this summer to enjoy a day out on one of the gorgeous golf courses scattered across the Myrtle Beach area. The Grand Strand holds the title of “Golf Capital of the World” with over 80 golf courses set along the shore. Whether you are a golf pro or just looking to practice your swing, you’re sure to enjoy a day out on the green!
Check out just a few of the golf courses that await in the Myrtle Beach area:
Myrtle Beach National
With three golf courses consisting of 54 holes, golfers of all skill levels will delight with a day on Myrtle Beach National courses. Choose between the King's North, South Creek, and West Course each boasting a fun challenge and gorgeous landscaping. The King's North course is Arnold-Palmer designed and features challenges like an island fairway while the South Creek course is the shortest of the three and is a challenge for accuracy. Explore all three courses during your Myrtle Beach vacation!
Pine Lakes Golf Club
The first golf course in Myrtle Beach, the Pine Lakes Golf Club is a must for golf enthusiasts and history aficionados. Originally opened in 1927, the golf course has been renovated to reflect the historic spirit of the course as it was in the 20s. Pine Lakes Golf Club is also home to the Myrtle Beach Golf Hall of Fame which celebrates those who have left their mark on the Myrtle Beach golf industry. Book a tee time to enjoy this Myrtle Beach golf course staple!
Caledonia Golf & Fish Club
Designed by renowned architect Mike Strantz, the Caledonia golf course features 18 holes with beautiful settings and challenges like ponds, streams, and bunkers. The path to the clubhouse is bordered by 200-year-old live oaks that are a striking symbol of the Lowcountrys' natural beauty. After a round of golf, stop into the Caledonia Grillroom to enjoy seafood, barbeque, soups, salads, beers, and cocktails in a family friendly setting. The Caledonia Grillroom is also the perfect place to watch sports after a morning on the golf course!
Legends Golf Resort
The Legends Golf Resort consists of five championship golf courses in myrtle beach and the surrounding areas. The courses range in design with inspirations from the British Isles and highlighting the natural terrain. Parkland is considered the most exciting of the courses while the Heathland course is known for its “Old Country” charm. With five courses to play, you'll have plenty of opportunity to improve your game!
What to Bring on a Golf Day in Myrtle Beach:
Now that you know about the wide variety of courses that await in Myrtle Beach, book a tee time and get ready to hit the fairway! On top of your typical golf gear (golf balls, tees, and any gadgets you have), you’ll want to be prepared for the day by bringing along sunscreen and sunglasses to keep yourself comfortable out under the sun. A hat may also be a good idea to stay cool and keep the sun off your face or even a cooling towel for the back of your neck! Another pro tip: after your round of golf, stop into one of the restaurants at the Myrtle Beach golf clubs for drinks and something to eat!
Book a Stay in Garden City Beach or Surfside Beach!
Enjoy days out on the golf course and playing on the beach when you book a stay in a South Strand vacation rental. Choose your pick of private beachfront homes, condos with amazing views, and properties with pool access. With vacation rentals in Garden City Beach and Surfside Beach, you're sure to find the beach retreat of your dreams!
