Your Guide to Golf on the Hammock Coast

Golf may not be the No. 1 reason visitors flock to the Hammock Coast, but it’s a close second. Few places provide the quality and quantity of courses golfers find with the Hammock Coast Golf Trail and its 12 premium courses.

BlackMoor Golf Club in Murrells Inlet offers a stunning design that is challenging and fair, with well-groomed fairways and greens, and modest elevation changes.

 

Caledonia Golf & Fish Club in Pawleys Island has earned a reputation as one of the premier resort courses in America, consistently named on “Top 100” lists by leading golf publications. 

 

Founders Club at Pawleys Island features sloping fairways, bunkers, elevation changes, and mounding. It is a stunning and challenging course that provides a satisfying game. 

 

Litchfield Golf & Country Club on the mainland of Pawleys Island continues to offer what golfers look for in a course: A classic design, prime conditions, and dedicated customer service.

 

Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club offers an opening nine holes that wind through a maritime forest, while the back nine features six holes along the marsh.

 

River Club at Litchfield River Club in Pawleys Island has water hazards on at least 14 holes. Golfers encounter wetlands, maritime forests, wildlife, and more than 100 sand traps and bunkers. 

 

TPC Myrtle Beach is the only course in the area to receive a 5-star rating by Golf Digest’s “Places to Play.” It boasts a first-rate practice area with a putting green, chipping green, and driving range. 

 

The Tradition Club on Pawleys Island has numerous accolades for its simple design that focuses on pristine surfaces, protected greens, and a challenging round.

 

The True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island scores points for its creativity in a course that makes golfers wind their way through salt marshes, wetlands, and maritime forests.

 

Wachesaw Plantation East in Murrells Inlet is inspired by some of Scotland’s great parkland courses, with grass berms and bunkers, Live oaks, Carolina pines, and freshwater lakes. 

 

Wedgefield Country Club in Georgetown, situated along the winding banks of the Black River, offers rolling fairways, beautiful ponds, and 17 water hazards to present a challenging layout.

 

Willbrook Plantation Golf Club in Litchfield Beach offers a lesson with a stimulating round of golf, with plaques along the way documenting the property’s history.

Now, book your stay and pack the clubs.