Barefoot Norman Course: Natural Beauty Meets Playable Precision
The Norman Course at Barefoot Resort, designed by Greg Norman, brings a unique desert-meets-Lowcountry aesthetic to the Myrtle Beach golf scene. Built along the Intracoastal Waterway, it showcases natural waste areas, sprawling bunkers, and wide-open fairways, all...
Barefoot Love Course: A Carolina Classic with Heart
The Love Course at Barefoot Resort is a crowd favorite—for good reason. Designed by Davis Love III, this course blends Lowcountry charm with links-style flair, delivering a round that’s both fun and memorable. It’s ranked among the top public courses in South Carolina...
Barefoot Fazio Course: Strategic Perfection in the Heart of Barefoot Resort
The Fazio Course at Barefoot Resort is a masterpiece of shot values and natural beauty, brought to life by the celebrated architect Tom Fazio. One of the most playable—and photographed—courses on the Grand Strand, the Fazio Course has been ranked among America’s Best...
Barefoot Dye Club: A Tour-Tested Challenge with Carolina Charm
The Dye Course at Barefoot Resort is a bold, masterful layout by the legendary Pete Dye, known for challenging the world’s best with visually intimidating yet strategically playable design. One of four courses at Barefoot Resort, the Dye Club stands out for its...
Myrtlewood Palmetto Course: A Classic Coastal Layout with Big Views
Myrtlewood Golf Club’s Palmetto Course is one of the most accessible and scenic rounds in Myrtle Beach. Designed by Edmund B. Ault, this traditional resort-style course features wide fairways, generous landing areas, and stunning views of the Intracoastal Waterway....
River Oaks Golf Club: Affordable, Accessible, and Surprisingly Strategic
Just a short drive from Myrtle Beach International Airport, River Oaks Golf Club delivers value-packed golf with a convenient location and a fun, no-frills atmosphere. Designed by Gene Hamm and Tom Jackson, River Oaks originally featured 27 holes—but now showcases a...
Prestwick Country Club: A Scottish-Inspired Championship Test in Myrtle Beach
Tucked away in the heart of Myrtle Beach just minutes from the Atlantic Ocean, Prestwick Country Club is one of the Grand Strand’s best-kept secrets. Designed by the legendary team of Pete and P.B. Dye, this semi-private course offers a dramatic, tour-level experience...
Indigo Creek Golf Club: Value, Variety, and a Classic Lowcountry Vibe
Nestled in the heart of Murrells Inlet, just south of Myrtle Beach, Indigo Creek Golf Club is one of the best-kept secrets for value-conscious golfers visiting the Grand Strand. Designed by Willard Byrd and opened in 1990, Indigo Creek is known for its friendly...
DeBordieu Club: Lowcountry Luxury and Coastal Precision
Tucked within a gated community just south of Pawleys Island, DeBordieu Club is one of the most exclusive private golf courses on the Grand Strand—and among the most scenic in the entire state. This Pete and P.B. Dye design is as beautiful as it is challenging,...
Founders Club at Pawleys Island: Bold, Beautiful, and Unapologetically Unique
Located on the south end of the Grand Strand in historic Pawleys Island, Founders Club offers one of the most distinctive course experiences in the region. Built on the site of the former Sea Gull Golf Club, the current layout was completely redesigned by Thomas...
Rivers Edge Golf Course – Coastal Golf at Its Finest
Rivers Edge Golf Course, located in Shallotte, North Carolina, is a true gem of the Brunswick Isles. This Arnold Palmer signature design offers an unforgettable blend of natural coastal beauty and strategic golf architecture. Just 40 minutes north of Myrtle Beach,...
The Members Club at Grande Dunes: Private Prestige on the Intracoastal
Tucked inside the prestigious Grande Dunes community, the Members Club at Grande Dunes is one of the most exclusive and elegant private golf experiences on the Grand Strand. Designed by the legendary Nick Price alongside architect Craig Schreiner, the course blends...
True Blue Golf Club: Bold, Wide, and Unforgettable in Pawleys Island
Located on the site of a former indigo and rice plantation in Pawleys Island, True Blue Golf Club delivers one of the most exciting and visually dramatic golf experiences in the Southeast. Designed by the late Mike Strantz, this course embraces bold contours, massive...
Panther’s Run Golf Links: A Playable Predator at Ocean Ridge
Panther’s Run, the second course built at Ocean Ridge Plantation, offers a more forgiving and flowing layout compared to its feline siblings, making it a favorite among mid-handicap players and traveling golf groups. Designed by Tim Cate, Panther’s Run blends natural...
Caledonia Golf & Fish Club: Southern Charm Meets World-Class Golf
Nestled along the moss-draped oaks of Pawleys Island, Caledonia Golf & Fish Club is widely considered one of the top public golf courses in America—and for good reason. This Lowcountry masterpiece combines natural beauty, brilliant design, and Southern hospitality...
Lion’s Paw Golf Links: The Roaring Original of Ocean Ridge Plantation
Lion’s Paw is the course that started it all at Ocean Ridge Plantation, the first of the Big Cats courses and a classic Carolina coastal layout that’s stood the test of time. Designed by Willard Byrd and opened in 1990, Lion’s Paw offers a traditional design with...
Leopard’s Chase Golf Club: Bold Design, Big Drama in Brunswick County
Part of the renowned Big Cats family at Ocean Ridge Plantation in Sunset Beach, NC, Leopard’s Chase is the most recent and arguably the most dramatic addition to the group. Designed by Tim Cate, the course opened in 2007 and quickly made waves with its bold visual...
Tiger’s Eye Golf Links: A Bold Big-Cat Challenge in Brunswick County
Located in the scenic golf mecca of Ocean Isle Beach, NC, just over the border from Myrtle Beach, Tiger’s Eye Golf Links stands out as one of the most visually striking and strategically demanding courses in the region. It’s one of the crown jewels of the Big Cats...
