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Wachesaw East Golf Club

A former LPGA venue with TifEagle greens and fall rates around $60. Good value for the quality, and handy for groups staying in Murrells Inlet or Garden City.

Par72

Tips6,933 yd

Rating / slope73.6 / 135

Green fees seen$56–$113

See Wachesaw East on the 3D map, hole by hole Book a tee time

Tees, rating and slope

Tee	Yards	Men	Women
Green	6,933	73.6 / 135	–
Blue	6,618	72.0 / 133	–
White	6,297	70.3 / 130	–
Gold	5,827	68.3 / 124	–
Red	4,995	–	68.8 / 117

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

Green fees

Peak	Spring 2027, course online booking (cart incl.): Thu Apr 15, 2027 $108-$113 AM, $95-$100 12:30-2:30 pm, $100 5-6 pm. Seen 2026-11-01.
Winter	Winter 2027, course online booking: Thu Jan 14, 2027 $72.50 9-11 am, $66 1:30-3:30 pm. Seen 2026-11-01.
Shoulder	Fall 2026, course online booking: Mon Nov 2 $69-$76 AM, $74 1:20-2 pm, $67 after 2 pm; Sat Nov 7 $86.50-$90 AM, $76-$82.50 early PM, $72 after 2 pm. GolfNow Hot Deals Nov 2-7 ran $56.99-$64.99 + $3.49 fee. Seen 2026-11-01.
Twilight	After-2 pm rates on the course booking site: $67-$72 (Nov 2026), $66 (Jan 2027), $95 (Apr 2027). Seen 2026-11-01.

wachesaweast.omnitech.golf tee sheet read 2026-11-01 (dynamic pricing; one day sampled per season); GolfPass/GolfNow Nov 2026

Before you book

Access	Public daily-fee course (GolfPass labels it semi-private) off US 17 Business in Murrells Inlet. Separate from the private Wachesaw Plantation Club next door. Bookable on its own site, GolfNow/TeeOff, myrtlebeachgolf.com and packages (it appears in the Founders Club at Pawleys Island package course list).
Book ahead	Course online tee sheet showed mid-April 2027 times on 2026-11-01; no stated limit.
Designer	Clyde Johnston
Opened	1996
Style	Shot-maker's lowcountry layout with narrow fairways, bunkering and water; hosted an LPGA event every year 1997-2000 (Karrie Webb won twice).
Carts	Cart included in published rates.
Pace	GolfPass pace sub-rating 4.2/5.
Drive from the SkyWheel	26 min (17.3 mi)
Phone	843-357-5252
Address	911 Riverwood Dr, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

Local knowledge

Strong value for the quality: 94% of GolfPass reviewers recommend it, with a 4.2 value score.
Do not confuse it with Wachesaw Plantation Club, the private Fazio course next door.

Hole by hole

Hole	Par	Yards*	Elev*	Hcp
1	4	386	+1 ft	11
2	4	391	-1 ft	9
3	5	531	0 ft	1
4	3	167	0 ft	17
5	4	397	+1 ft	7
6	4	377	0 ft	15
7	5	575	0 ft	3
8	3	181	0 ft	13
9	4	411	0 ft	5
10	5	550	+1 ft	8
11	4	410	0 ft	12
12	3	187	0 ft	16
13	4	394	0 ft	14
14	4	400	-1 ft	10
15	3	190	0 ft	18
16	4	411	0 ft	6
17	5	501	+1 ft	4
18	4	436	-1 ft	2

*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

Hampton Inn Murrells Inlet/Myrtle Beach Area — 6 min, 1.6 mi
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson — 8 min, 3.0 mi
Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield — 15 min, 7.3 mi

Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Wachesaw East Golf Club?

Green fees we have seen range from $56–$113, depending on season and time of day. Peak season: Spring 2027, course online booking (cart incl.): Thu Apr 15, 2027 $108-$113 AM, $95-$100 12:30-2:30 pm, $100 5-6 pm. Seen 2026-11-01.

How hard is Wachesaw East Golf Club?

From the back tees it measures 6,933 yards with a course rating of 73.6 and a slope of 135. Back tee 73.6/135 (GolfPass); myrtlebeachgolf.com lists 74/146 for the back tee.

How far ahead can you book Wachesaw East Golf Club?

Course online tee sheet showed mid-April 2027 times on 2026-11-01; no stated limit.

How far is Wachesaw East Golf Club from Myrtle Beach?

About 26 minutes (17.3 miles) by road from the SkyWheel in light traffic.