Why You Should Consider Myrtle Beach for Your Next Golf Destination

Let’s face it, not every golf group is meant for Bandon Dunes. With varying degrees of skill, financial constraints, and accessibility, it’s hard to find the perfect golf destination that checks all the boxes. However, fear not! We are here to help. If you and your buddies are looking for an affordable, easy trip, then Myrtle Beach is your answer.

Nicknamed the Golf Capital of the World, Myrtle is home to over 90 golf courses along it’s more than 60 miles of Carolina coastline. If you're looking for a top-notch golfing experience, there are plenty of incredible courses to choose from. Here are some of the best golf courses to play in Myrtle Beach:

• The Dunes Golf & Beach Club: A Robert Trent Jones, Sr design which has hosted numerous professional golf events. Holes 11 through 13 have earned the name ‘Alligator Alley’ and we’ll let you find out why.
• Caledonia Golf & Fish Club: Access the Old South-style clubhouse with a half mile drive lined by historic southern oaks. This course has a rustic Carolina feel. Also be sure to check out its sister course True Blue.
• True Blue: Since we were just talking about Caledonia, you must take advantage of the 2 round special for one low price! Golfweek, Golf Channel, and Golf Magazine have all ranked True Blue among America’s Top 100 public courses. True Blue Golf Club’s challenging 16th Hole will have your heart racing on the tee box. Let’s just say that hole has a ton of blue and a little bit of green.
• TPC Myrtle Beach: The prestige of the TPC brand makes this a must play if you’re in the area. It remains the only Myrtle course in the Grand Strand area to be awarded 5 stars by Golf Digest.
• King's North at Myrtle Beach National: This course was designed by Arnold Palmer and is known for its challenging holes, breathtaking views, and well-manicured fairways. The course is also a part of many top golf course lists in various categories.

If resorts are more your style, be sure to check out The Legends Resort and Barefoot Resort. The Legend Resort is home to three championship golf courses designed by names including Tom Doak, Arnold Palmer, and Gary Player. Barefoot is one of the largest golf resort communities in the area, with four championship golf courses designed by some of the biggest names in golf architecture, including Greg Norman, Tom Fazio, Davis Love III, and Pete Dye.

Aside from golf, Myrtle Beach offers numerous other activities. You can enjoy the warm, sandy beaches, go fishing, visit the local amusement parks, or dine at one of the many incredible restaurants. Be sure to check out Murrells Inlet, the “seafood capital of South Carolina”.

No matter which course you choose or where you stay, you're sure to have an incredible golfing experience in Myrtle Beach. With its beautiful scenery, warm weather, and top-notch courses, Myrtle Beach is a must-visit destination for golfers of all skill levels.

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