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Myrtle Beach National - West Course

Forgiving, housing-free Palmer course that is usually the cheapest of the three at Myrtle Beach National. Fine for a budget round or a second round the same day.

Par72
Tips6,866 yd
Rating / slope72.8 / 126
Green fees seen$50–$117

Tees, rating and slope

TeeYardsMenWomen
Blue6,86672.8 / 126–
White6,11469.4 / 118–
Gold5,69067.2 / 115–
Red5,307–70.4 / 118

Course rating / slope, USGA Course Rating database where available.

Green fees

PeakSpring: for a Saturday May 2 tee time, package rate per round (Coastal Golfaway single round) $112 / $97 AM/PM vs course direct-book $117 / $99 AM/PM (Coastal Golfaway article Jan 9, 2026; chart note says captured 'January 7, 2025', likely meaning 2026; seen 2026-11-01).
SummerPackage operator rate per round for Jul 14, 2026: $79 early AM, $70 AM, $56 PM (myrtlebeachgolftrips.com, seen 2026-11-01 via search snippet).
TwilightLate PM $50 for Jul 14, 2026 (same source).

myrtlebeachgolftrips.com snapshot for Jul 14, 2026, seen 2026-11-01. Spring figures: coastalgolfaway.com Jan 9, 2026.

Before you book

AccessDaily-fee public; Founders Group International.
Overseed / closuresLikely yes: a King's North course review says all three Myrtle Beach National courses go through the overseeding process (review undated); extent (fairways/tees vs wall to wall) not stated.
DesignerArnold Palmer and Francis Duane
Opened1973
StyleOpen Palmer layout through native pines with no housing on the property (club site); wide enough to swing freely.
Drive from the SkyWheel19 min (10.1 mi)
Phone843-448-2300 (Myrtle Beach National)
Address4900 National Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Local knowledge

  • Founders Group International course. Live per-golfer rates (cart included) on myrtlebeachgolf.com tee sheets; Founders packages there include Founders Inclusive (lunch, two drinks, range balls), multi-round discounts and a $100 gift card after 4+ Founders rounds.
  • GolfPass's scorecard totals (Gold 5,644, Red 5,127) differ from its tee table; check the card on site.

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Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Myrtle Beach National - West Course?

Green fees we have seen range from $50–$117, depending on season and time of day. Peak season: Spring: for a Saturday May 2 tee time, package rate per round (Coastal Golfaway single round) $112 / $97 AM/PM vs course direct-book $117 / $99 AM/PM (Coastal Golfaway article Jan 9, 2026; chart note says captured 'January 7, 2025', likely meaning 2026; seen 2026-11-01).

How hard is Myrtle Beach National - West Course?

From the back tees it measures 6,866 yards with a course rating of 72.8 and a slope of 126.

How far is Myrtle Beach National - West Course from Myrtle Beach?

About 19 minutes (10.1 miles) by road from the SkyWheel in light traffic.

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