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Pine Lakes Country Club
The Granddaddy: Myrtle Beach's first course (1927), a short par-70 with a grand clubhouse and history to match. Worth one round for the setting, and easy to reach from anywhere in town.
Tees, rating and slope
| Tee | Yards | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tee #4 | 6,675 | 72.3 / 134 | – |
| Tee #3 | 6,305 | 70.5 / 128 | – |
| Tee #2 | 5,756 | 68.1 / 120 | 74.0 / 131 |
| Tee #1 | 4,758 | 68.6 / 111 | – |
Course rating / slope, USGA Course Rating database where available.
Green fees
| Peak | Spring: for a Saturday May 2 tee time, package rate per round (Coastal Golfaway single round) $200 / $175 AM/PM vs course direct-book $200 / $182 AM/PM (Coastal Golfaway article Jan 9, 2026; chart note says captured 'January 7, 2025', likely meaning 2026; seen 2026-11-01). Package operator rate per round for Oct 5, 2026: $128 early AM, $128 AM, $136 PM (myrtlebeachgolftrips.com, seen 2026-11-01 via search snippet; site blocks direct fetch). |
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| Twilight | Late PM $91 for Oct 5, 2026 (same source). |
myrtlebeachgolftrips.com snapshot for Oct 5, 2026 (fall peak), seen 2026-11-01. No published seasonal rack-rate table found. Spring figures: coastalgolfaway.com Jan 9, 2026.
Before you book
| Access | Public tee times despite the country-club name; memberships also sold (2026 membership brochure). Owned by Founders Group International, whose 20 sister courses can be booked in one transaction. |
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| Overseed / closures | Yes, wall to wall (rough included) in winter 2025-26: named in myrtlebeachgolftrips.com 'Wall-to-Wall Green: Myrtle Beach's Best Overseeded Courses' (early 2026, seen 2026-11-01 via search snippet). 2026-27 plan not confirmed. |
| Designer | Robert White (1927); restoration by Craig Schreiner (2008) |
| Opened | 1927 |
| Style | The Grand Strand's first course, a Golden Age par-70 parkland layout in mid-town Myrtle Beach with a large historic clubhouse. |
| Carts | Cart included (GolfNow). |
| Practice | Driving range, chipping area, putting green, teaching pro (GolfNow). |
| Drive from the SkyWheel | 10 min (3.8 mi) |
| Phone | 843-315-7700 |
| Address | 5603 Granddaddy Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 |
Local knowledge
- Founders Group's site lets you book several of its courses in one transaction, handy for building a trip around this one.
Hole by hole
| Hole | Par | Yards* | Elev* | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 5 | 550 | -3 ft | |
| 11 | 3 | 139 | -3 ft | |
| 12 | 4 | 406 | +4 ft | |
| 13 | 4 | 422 | +5 ft | |
| 14 | 4 | 433 | -13 ft | |
| 15 | 4 | 367 | +9 ft | |
| 16 | 3 | 182 | -7 ft | |
| 17 | 4 | 379 | +11 ft | |
| 18 | 4 | 410 | +1 ft |
*Yards measured along the mapped centre line (OpenStreetMap), close to the middle tees. Elevation = how far the green sits above (+) or below (−) the tee, from USGS terrain data.
Closest golf hotels
- Dunes Village Resort — 4 min, 0.9 mi
- Ocean Reef Resort — 6 min, 2.1 mi
- The Caravelle Resort snowbird monthly rentals — 6 min, 1.9 mi
Questions golfers ask
How much does it cost to play Pine Lakes Country Club?
Green fees we have seen range from $91–$200, 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) $200 / $175 AM/PM vs course direct-book $200 / $182 AM/PM (Coastal Golfaway article Jan 9, 2026; chart note says captured 'January 7, 2025', likely meaning 2026; seen 2026-11-01). Package operator rate per round for Oct 5, 2026: $128 early AM, $128 AM, $136 PM (myrtlebeachgolftrips.com, seen 2026-11-01 via search snippet; site blocks direct fetch).
How hard is Pine Lakes Country Club?
From the back tees it measures 6,675 yards with a course rating of 72.3 and a slope of 134.
How far is Pine Lakes Country Club from Myrtle Beach?
About 10 minutes (3.8 miles) by road from the SkyWheel in light traffic.
Guides that feature Pine Lakes
- Cheap hotels for Myrtle Beach golf: value bases near the courses, with the prices we saw
- The Dunes Golf and Beach Club: who can play it and how to get on
- Flights to Myrtle Beach for a golf trip: MYR, Wilmington, Charleston or drive
- Founders Group golf courses in Myrtle Beach: which ones, and how to book them
- Grand Strand golf, from Little River to Pawleys Island
- Grande Dunes golf: the public Resort Course and the private Members Club