Myrtle Beach Golf: A Golfer’s Heaven
Golfers who love this game know Myrtle Beach as being the golf capitol of the World. Myrtle Beach, also known as the Grand Strand, a sixty mile stretch which runs from Pawley’s Island South Carolina to the Sunset Beach/ Holden Beach area in North Carolina, has a lot more to offer than just golf. The overwhelming popularity of golfing vacations in this area is due to the 90 courses, 2500 restaurants, shopping malls, golf superstores, golf schools, the many different types of nightlife and the fact that we are located on the beach. You can choose from many different kinds of Myrtle Beach golf packages or bring your entire family to an Oceanside paradise.
Myrtle Beach has an incredible variety of golf courses to offer. There are low country courses and links. Here you can golf in many different courses offering different terrain in one single golfing vacation. There are also courses on bluffs which overlook the Intra Coastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. These courses offer the additional challenge of ocean winds; sure to thrill golfers who like a challenging course. The Grand Strand is the home of 9 of Golf Digest’s top 100 public courses in America - Tidewater, Heritage, Barefoot Fazio, Barefoot Love, Caledonia, Tigers Eye, True Blue, Rivers Edge and Myrtle Beach Kings North. Myrtle Beach offers courses perfect for newcomers to the game as well as the most experienced golfers. There are so many courses on the Grand Strand that you can start off with a morning tee time and finish the day in an entirely different setting! The tough part is deciding which course to play first! Keep in mind that many of the courses are booked solid during the spring season, so book your Myrtle Beach golf vacation early to ensure a tee time.
There are condo developments and resorts nearby many of the Myrtle Beach golf courses. A Myrtle Beach golf package will include lodging which affords you spectacular views of the ocean, the marshes and of course the green. These Myrtle Beach golf packages also give you discounts and guaranteed tee times at many of the area’s best courses. Your package will also include cart rentals with GPS and automated scoring. You can find any equipment you need at the many pro shops and even have clubs custom made for you right here in Myrtle Beach.
The beautiful weather, Oceanside setting, the many golf superstores and world class seafood in Murrell’s Inlet (South Carolina’s seafood capital) will be sure to delight everyone in your group. Whether or not you are a golfer, there are plenty of activities in Myrtle Beach to enjoy; you can go scuba diving, deep sea fishing, surfing, hanging out on the beach and even riverboat gambling in the Little River area. Myrtle Beach golf vacations provide the thrill of golfing on some of the world’s greatest courses and luxury accommodations. You can get Myrtle Beach golf vacation packages for any time of the year. Remember to make your Myrtle Beach golf vacation plans ahead of time since tee times book up early from March to May and in October.
Myrtle Beach’s golf courses are a marvel of design. Some are in secluded locales, but there are others which manage to keep a tranquil feeling while being only steps away from the lively activity of the Grand Strand’s busiest streets.
Source: Golf
