Once you're aware of Golden Bear Golf Club at Indigo Run, you'll find the service friendly and efficient and the tree-lined course in great shape. If you like to prove your accuracy on your drives and approach shots, this is the course for you. Also, it's a pleasure to note that Jack Nicklaus carved a course out of the terrain, rather than tearing out the trees and bulldozing the land to his liking.
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There's no better way to sum up Eagle's Pointe Golf Club in Bluffton, S.C., other than to say it's fun. It doesn't take itself too seriously. It is a pretty little course in great condition with a lot of surprises. It's a very entertaining course with a light touch. Eagle's Pointe is not to be tamed - it's a course you adapt to, Lisa Allen writes.
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Now is the time to enjoy Tradition National Golf Course, an extremely well maintained Tommy Fazio design in Hardeeville, S.C. It's a young course, so it still has some growing pains, but it's in surprisingly good shape, Lisa Allen writes.
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As a golf course, Sanctuary Golf Club on Cat Island near Beaufort is a work in progress. The turf on the greens and fairway isn't quite there, but it's easy to see that it will be. And regardless of your game, there is a lot to look at. Four holes overlook the Beaufort River, and part of a round includes gator counting. It often hits the double digits.
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Indian Wells Golf Club is no secret, that's for sure. It's one of the Grand Strand's more popular courses over the last two-plus decades, thanks partly to its location but mostly because of its strategic course design and above-average course conditions - conditions some of Myrtle Beach's elite courses might even blush at.
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It takes a lot for a golf course to stand out in Pawleys Island, S.C. The Tradition Golf Club might not be the first course to cross many golfers' minds when they head south from Myrtle Beach, but it's worthy of any group's short list.
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River Hills Golf & Country Club is one of your better bang-for-your-buck courses on the Grand Strand, thanks to rolling, scenic terrain and a very fair Tom Jackson design. It's not as flashy as some of its more renowned (and expensive) neighbors, but there are some three-figure courses in Myrtle Beach that aren't kept up as well.
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There are a lot of golf courses in Myrtle Beach that boast Intracoastal Waterway scenery. But none do it better than Grande Dunes Resort Course. The course is one of Myrtle Beach's top upscale plays with a slew of Waterway holes that will remain burned in your memory for quite some time, Brandon Tucker writes.
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The Witch Golf Links isn't your average Myrtle Beach golf course. From an overall golf experience, it overachieves, thanks to getting it right around the details both on the course and with service. Readers of the Myrtle Beach Sun News recently rewarded that dedication to detail by naming The Witch the area's best golf course for the money.
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A spectacular piece of land has helped make Colleton River Plantation's Nicklaus Course one of the top golf courses in South Carolina. It's a piece of property particularly inspiring to Nicklaus: "Colleton River reminds me of Cypress Point. It has as many elements as any golf course on the East Coast."
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