Lie of the LandMyrtle Beach & the Grand Strand

public · Ocean Isle Beach, NC · 18 holes

Panther's Run Golf Links

Par72
Tips7,089 yd
Rating / slope73.7 / 140
Green fees seen$48–$50

Tees, rating and slope

TeeYardsMenWomen
Black7,08973.7 / 140–
Blue6,70671.2 / 131–
White6,26770.0 / 122–
Gold5,54667.7 / 11272.4 / 132
Red5,023–69.8 / 116

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

Green fees

PeakGolfNow Hot Deals Nov 2-5, 2026 $48.99 + $1.99 fee (was $50.98); Nov 6-7 $50.99; Nov 8 $49.99 (GolfPass).
LocalsBig Cats Fall Special (bigcatsgolf.com/online-specials, read 2026-11-01): $252 for one round on any three of the four Big Cats courses, $335 for all four; valid through Nov 15, 2026, book by phone 800-233-1801. A Big Cats 3-night/3-round package was listed from $242 (search snippet, through 12/31/26).

GolfPass read 2026-11-01.

Before you book

AccessPublic. One of the four Big Cats courses at Ocean Ridge Plantation (Tiger's Eye, Leopard's Chase, Lion's Paw, Panther's Run), all owned and run together; tee times through bigcatsgolf.com, phone 800-233-1801, GolfNow and Myrtle Beach package operators. Shares a clubhouse with Lion's Paw.
DesignerTim Cate
Opened1994
StyleParkland-meets-links layout with water and waste bunkers.
CartsCart included.
PracticeDriving range, putting green, teaching pro.
Drive from the SkyWheel53 min (33.3 mi)
Phone800-233-1801; 910-287-1703 also listed
Address351 Ocean Ridge Pkwy SW, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

Local knowledge

  • Aug-Oct 2026 reviews mostly describe good to very good condition; one late-Sept review said fairways were dry.

Recognition

  • {'list': 'Golf Digest Top 50 in Myrtle Beach', 'source': "bigcatsgolf.com (club's own claim, year not stated)"}

Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Panther's Run Golf Links?

Green fees we have seen range from $48–$50, depending on season and time of day. Peak season: GolfNow Hot Deals Nov 2-5, 2026 $48.99 + $1.99 fee (was $50.98); Nov 6-7 $50.99; Nov 8 $49.99 (GolfPass).

How hard is Panther's Run Golf Links?

From the back tees it measures 7,089 yards with a course rating of 73.7 and a slope of 140.

How far is Panther's Run Golf Links from Myrtle Beach?

About 53 minutes (33.3 miles) by road from the SkyWheel in light traffic.

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