As the sun starts to peek through the thinning clouds and lush green starts to glisten, we know that golf season is upon us! If you’re looking to travel with your team, there’s no better place to visit for quality courses than South Carolina. Whether you’re a returning visitor or you want to strike out somewhere new, here are some of the best golf courses to tee-up at near Sundance Vacations Myrtle Beach and Hilton Head Island properties!
Myrtle Beach
Dunes Golf & Beach Club
If you’re looking for a course with history as rich as its green, its time to pay The Dunes a visit! Dunes Golf & Beach Club is rated as one of the best courses in Myrtle Beach by PGA professionals. No matter your age, lifestyle, or style of play, The Dunes invites you to give their 18-hole course a swing. Designed by architect, Robert Trent Jones, this championship course measure 7,450 yards and provides vast views of the oceans along its twisting terrain. There are various ways to plan your time on the course, so be sure to visit the “How to Play” tab on The Dunes Club website while preparing for your visit!
Caledonia Golf & Fish Club
One of the highest rated and awarded courses in the United States—Caledonia Golf & Fish Club has been attracting guests from all over the country since its opening in 1994. This course is known as being one of the most creative in terms of design, with 18 holes surrounded by ponds and bunkers framed by brilliant overhanging oak trees. Be completely immersed in nature while crushing it along 6,526 yards of perfectly manicured greenery! Golf packages and bundles can be purchased depending on the number of rounds you plan to play. Check it out on Caledonia Golf’s website!
Tidewater Golf Club
Something about Tidewater Golf Club lifts our spirits. Whether it’s the welcoming breeze that blows in from the Atlantic Ocean, or the lush, wide-open saltwater marsh scenery, you’re sure to have an unforgettable time at this highly ranked course. Tidewater is an 18-hole course that’s memorable for its four unique holes—Stranded, Futch Site, Ocean Isle, and Randall’s Campsite. If you’re looking for a classically designed course that’ll invoke feelings of simple luxuries, this is a must-visit golf course to explore while on your Myrtle Beach vacation.
Pine Lakes Country Club
Travel to Myrtle Beach’s first golf course—the Historic Pine Lakes Country Club. The course opened in 1927 and was designed by the first president of the PGA of America, Robert White. When planning your visit online, you can check out upcoming specials and packages, photos of the terrain, sister courses, course news and updates, and so much more. Plan your trip to Pine Lakes Country Club for rich history and luscious rolling landscapes unlike any other!
Hilton Head Island
Harbour Town Golf Links
Tour the beauty of the Sea Pines Plantation where many PGA campions have played. Designed by Pete Dye and design consultant Jack Nicklaus, Harbour Town Golf Links has a 75.6 rating and stretches 7,000 yards into stunning views of crystalline ocean and sandy beaches. Serving as a backdrop is the historical Harbor Town Lighthouse, a spectacular landmark to visit after your time on the course! Many additional services can be to your game day to make the most out of it, like professional instruction, caddie services, and junior summer camps!
Robert Trent Jones Oceanfront Golf Course
Named one of 2022’s best courses you can play in South Carolina by the SC Golf Course Rating Panel, Robert Trent Jones Oceanfront Golf Course is an 18-hole course that offers unparalleled views of the Atlantic Ocean. This course features junior tees, a full-service clubhouse, an on-site golf shop, and so much more! With advanced technology built into the range and golf carts, you’ll receive accurate information on your location and swing power! If you’d like to get a feel for the terrain before visiting in person, you can watch the live cam online to see the layout!
Heron Point by Pete Dye
With increasingly challenging hole, Heron Point, designed by legendary architect Pete Dye, will guide golfers through gorgeous green, testing bunkers, and charming ponds. There are plenty of packages online that will perfectly fit your travel party, including the Junior Golf Special, which allows junior golfers age 17 and younger to receive 50% off al day. Other amazing additions include mental game performance coaching, individual instruction, women’s golf clinics, and so much more. When planning a visit, be sure to check out everything this course has to offer!
Arthur Hills Golf Course
Described as “equally impressive for sharpshooters and nature lovers,” The Arthur Hills 18-hole Golf Course was awarded the 2021 Travelers’ Choice award by TripAdvisor. Along with bending lagoons and distinctive topography, this course offers 10 holes on the water, carts with USB chargers, and an upscale apparel and accessories shop. In need of a bite to eat? On site restaurants like Big Jim’s BBQ. Burgers, & Pizza or The Dunes House will replenish your energy for the next round! To read more about what this course has in store, be sure to visit the Arthur Hills “About Us” tab.
We’ve written several articles on amazing golf courses in the past! If you’re looking to get some practice swings in, consider checking out The Top 5 best miniature golf courses in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Spring Break Golf Getaway | Sundance Vacations!
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