Rated three stars by Golf Digest's "Best Places to Play," this challenging Gene Hamm design has water on 15 of 18 holes. There are a number of daunting holes here; however, the course is known best for the 410-yard, par-4 ninth hole, which is part of the Grand Strand's original "Dream 18." Although water is always near, the course plays more... More

Nominated by Golf Digest as the "Best Public Golf Course for 1991," this Willard Byrd design is an exciting course winding among creeks and giant oaks. Indigo Creek offers plenty of water, doglegs, and bunkers including one hole with a 90-degree dogleg that crosses the same creek twice. ~ Due to South Carolina Law coolers are allowed, howeve... More

For a sample of all the Grand Strand has to offer at a great value, you can't go wrong with a course managed by the Links Group. These eight clubs provide the full range of Myrtle Beach golf. On the north side of town, play Colonial Charters or Cypress Bay. Burning Ridge and Quail Creek are centrally located, and Indigo Creek, Indian Wells, Island ... More

Gary Player's first course in Myrtle Beach is an outstanding one. It's so good that the Myrtle Beach Golf Course Owners Association named it the "2001 Golf Course of the Year." Taking advantage of the natural terrain and exciting vistas, Player designed a course with fun in mind. Blackmoor offers a perfect mix of holes - some with wide-open fairway... More

Upon winning the 2000 SENIOR TOUR Championship at this TPC, Tom Watson said, "The course is beautiful. I recommend it highly to any golfer who wants both an interesting challenge and a quiet walk in nature." Hey, if it's good enough for Tom Watson, it should be good enough you. Tom Fazio did the design work with help from Lanny Wadkins. Not only wi... More

Built on a former rice plantation, Clyde Johnson designed Wachesaw East over gently rolling terrain with wide, heavily wooded fairways. With a hint of Scottish design, accented with freshwater lakes and wetlands, this distinctive course is a unique and enjoyable experience. Five sets of tees provide a challenge for golfers of all abilities.... More

The Bald Head Island course is a seaside masterpiece located on the southernmost of the North Carolina Cape Islands. Like the links courses in Ireland and Scotland, seven holes on the course stretch across rolling dunes overlooking the ocean. The balance of the course wraps around fifteen fresh water lakes and winds through a maritime forest. The o... More

Wide fairways and huge, well-placed greens make this Ron Garl design a must-play for the golfer traveling to Myrtle Beach. The use of natural sand areas and water throughout the course create a memorable round. Wetlands and tall trees add challenge to this 6900-yard layout. Five sets of tees allow each golfer the choice of just how difficult he or ... More

Open for play in 1966, Litchfield was among the initial eight courses built on the Grand Strand. Since then, the course has maintained its original features, including player-friendly greenside pathways for bump-and-run approach shots. Ranked one of the "World's 50 Best" by Conde Nast Traveler, the course also boasts mature, tree-lined fair... More

With water in play on 15 of 18 holes, Tom Jackson's design at River Club will test the accuracy of both your tee and approach shots. This semi-private club is one of the best in the area and the only course on the south end of the Grand Strand to have bent grass greens. Rated 4 1/2 stars by Golf Digest's "Best Places to Play," River Club is ... More