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resort · Sunset Beach, NC · 18 holes

Sea Trail Golf Resort - Willard Byrd Course

Par72
Tips6,658 yd
Rating / slope72.6 / 129
Green fees seen$60–$80

Tees, rating and slope

TeeYardsMenWomen
Blue6,65872.6 / 129–
White6,14370.8 / 125–
Gold5,45267.6 / 11773.5 / 133
Red4,52063.0 / 10667.5 / 114
Teal3,553–61.7 / 101

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

Green fees

PeakGolfNow Hot Deals Nov 2-4, 2026: $60.67-$77.00 + $3.49 fee ($64.16-$80.48 total) (GolfPass).

GolfPass read 2026-11-01.

Before you book

AccessResort course, open to the public. One of three 18s at Sea Trail Golf Resort & Convention Center (Rees Jones, Dan Maples, Willard Byrd), managed with East Coast Golf; stay-and-play packages with Sea Trail villas. Tee times by phone 910-287-1100, GolfNow and package operators.
DesignerWillard Byrd
Opened1990
StyleShorter, more forgiving resort course with lakes and the Calabash marsh views.
CartsCart included; GolfPass says walking allowed.
PracticeDriving range (closed for repairs Sept-Oct 2026 per reviews), putting green, Mel Sole Golf School.
Drive from the SkyWheel51 min (30.6 mi)
Phone910-287-1100
Address75 Clubhouse Rd, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

Local knowledge

  • GolfPass 4.3/5 from 465 reviews; 2026 reviews mostly positive on the new greens.
  • GolfNow Hot Deal prices are prepaid, cart included, plus a booking fee; groups under four may be paired; refundable only if cancelled 24+ hours ahead (GolfNow terms).

Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Sea Trail Golf Resort - Willard Byrd Course?

Green fees we have seen range from $60–$80, depending on season and time of day. Peak season: GolfNow Hot Deals Nov 2-4, 2026: $60.67-$77.00 + $3.49 fee ($64.16-$80.48 total) (GolfPass).

How hard is Sea Trail Golf Resort - Willard Byrd Course?

From the back tees it measures 6,658 yards with a course rating of 72.6 and a slope of 129.

How far is Sea Trail Golf Resort - Willard Byrd Course from Myrtle Beach?

About 51 minutes (30.6 miles) by road from the SkyWheel in light traffic.

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