Golfing in Myrtle Beach

The long, sunny days of summer are upon us, reminding us of our unused vacation days and the kids’ three-month break from school. Because of this, now is the time to start planning a glorious getaway to Myrtle Beach as a family treat. Or, as an excuse to get back out on the green!

 

The Myrtle Beach golf scene is one of the richest and most diverse in the Carolinas. There are countless professional-grade courses and fun all-ages mini-golf adventures available. Find out where to beat last season’s scorecard. The courses that offer golf packages. And where to stay for your summer golf trip by the beach.

 

Family-Friendly Mini-Golf

As a simplified version of the real thing, mini-golf is a fun way to introduce the kiddos to the sport. These mini-golf courses are a must for families visiting the Myrtle Beach area.

Myrtle Beach Family Golf

Featuring four mini-golf courses and a driving range, Myrtle Beach Family Golf allows your family to go course-hopping all week long! Each 18-hole course is a unique adventure. Putt your way through prehistoric terrors at Jurassic Golf or among life-sized elephants and giraffes at Jungle Safari. Watch out for scurvy pirates at Captain Hook’s course! Meanwhile, you can swing through tropical waterfalls and sharks to find your castaway crew at Shipwreck Island.

 

Myrtle Beach Family Golf also offers some unbeatable golf packages for those who can never get enough mini-golf. For instance, the Family Golf Fantasy Package comes with a round at each of their locations. Not only that, they will give you a basket of balls to use at the Cane Patch Driving Range.

Professor Hacker’s Dinosaur Adventure Golf

When Professor Hacker crash-landed in a canyon, he was shocked to discover dinosaurs still living there! Professor Hacker’s Dinosaur Adventure Golf follows the renowned archaeologist’s exploration of the lost land. He was known to study the prehistoric beasts up-close and ultimately find his way back to his ship.

 

Across two 18-hole mini-golf courses, you’ll putt through jungle, waterfalls, and magnificent dinosaurs of all species until you reach the R. S. Jurassic Explorer. This North Myrtle Beach mini-golf adventure brings out talent and imagination that will delight both kids and adults!

 

Myrtle Beach Golf Courses

The Grand Strand is home to dozens of golf courses. However, these courses stand out for their beautiful landscaping, white sandy beaches, competitive tee time rates, and high-value golf packages.

Myrtle Beach Golf

Get a head-start planning a Myrtle Beach vacation exclusively for golfing. This informative guide to the best golf courses, golf packages, tee times and lodging discounts available will get you started.

 

Myrtle Beach Golf offers 15 golf packages so that you can play multiple rounds at a variety of top-notch courses in Myrtle Beach. Take a tour through the four Barefoot Resort and Golf courses. Or choose Blackmoor Golf Club, Heritage Club, and Arcadian Shores Golf Club. Their “stay and play” packages also come with lodging at a 1- to 4-bedroom oceanfront condo. While there you can enjoy easy access to the courses, top restaurants, shops and nightlife in the area.

 

Myrtle Beach Golf is the premier resource for golfing enthusiasts looking to play multiple courses and rest in luxury.

Prestwick Country Club

With well-maintained landscapes and a friendly staff to help you get started, Prestwick Country Club meets the quality standards of a private club but proudly serves the public.

 

Fine-tune your swing over 7,000 yards of gentle terrain and a beautiful lake on this par-72 course. Feeling a little rusty on some of your skills? Register for a one-on-one instruction with one of their PGA experts. Before or after your round, don’t forget to stop by the on-site restaurant. You’ll be able to refill your energy.

 

Prestwick Country Club even offers their own golf packages upon request.

The Glens Golf Group

The Glens Golf Group is a collection of two of the top Myrtle Beach golf courses with opulent lodgings to match.

 

One of these; Glen Dornoch features brand new green from Champion Ultradwarf, dotted with live oaks along the scenic Intracoastal Waterway. The first four holes start pleasantly mild, warming you up for an impressive grand finale at the final three holes.

 

The other is Shaftesbury Glen Golf & Fish Club shows the rich beauty of a traditional English course. Not only to the golfing; you have access to a manor clubhouse where you can stay in an exclusive 2-bedroom suite overlooking the Waccamaw River.

 

Navigating tricky marshes and rivulets of sand through crisply shaped green make the Glens Golf Group courses such a pleasure and a challenge!

Lockwood Folly

Just up the coast from Myrtle Beach in Supply, NC, you’ll find a golf course unlike any other. Aptly named, Lockwood Folly Country Club borders the Lockwood Folly River and Intracoastal Waterway. Because of this there are salty wetlands, ponds and creeks interspersed with open range and forests.

 

Even as you’re finishing off the back nine, there’s still much to look forward to at the clubhouse restaurant. Treat your group to drinks at the Oak and Anchor Grill and enjoy the view overlooking the rivers and the oak trees.

 

You’re guaranteed to experience a remarkable golfing journey on a course as scenic as Lockwood Folly.

 

Myrtle Beach Resorts

With a little bit of planning, you can stay at some of the finest Myrtle Beach resorts only driving a few minutes away from your favorite golf courses. These two resorts will ensure you feel well-rested and in good spirits before the next day’s tee time.

Carolina Pines RV Resort

Carolina Pines RV Resort is no more than a 15-minute drive from four different courses. These are: Barefoot Resort & Golf, Arcadian Shores Golf Club, Shaftesbury Glen Golf & Fish Club, and Professor Hacker’s Dinosaur Adventure Golf.

 

Bring the ease and familiarity of home with you on your golfing vacation and hook up your camper at their upscale pull-through sites. For instance, you’ll be pleased to find wide pads with enough room for slide-outs. Additionally, there is an on-site mini-golf course, a Lowcountry bistro and a rejuvenating waterpark, to name a few of their luxurious amenities.

 

Even if you don’t own a camper, you can still enjoy a comfortable home away from home when you rent a fully furnished cottage. Included with the cottage is an outdoor living space, flat-screen televisions and delightful views of the surrounding property.

Westgate Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort

Westgate Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort is a classy hotel with incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean and easy access to the beach. Accordingly, their one- and two-bedroom suites include a queen- or king-sized bed and a balcony overlooking the coastline or illuminated amusement park. Plus, there are plenty of dining options on-location to match the mood of the moment.

 

Grab some burgers and beers at the sports bar and grill, or swing by the beachside bistro for ice cream and coffee. In addition, you can choose to hang out at Cordovano Joe’s Pizza or the poolside bar to unwind before the next day’s round.

 

Westgate Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort is an ideal place to stay near Myrtle Beach Family Golf, Prestwick Country Club, and Arcadian Shores Golf Club.

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What does it mean to you to make the most of the golfing season? Sometimes it means teaching your kids how to swing at an exciting mini-golf adventure before they grow up too fast. Or perhaps, it means honing your technique to be the first among your buddies to hit an albatross.

 

As you keep your “why” in mind, remember that the golf courses and luxury resorts in Myrtle Beach are ready to help you live up this summer to its fullest potential.

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