public · Myrtle Beach, SC · 18 holes
Whispering Pines Golf Course
The city's own course by the airport: plain, busy and usually among the cheaper regulation rounds in town. Fine for a warm-up day or a snowbird regular game.
Par72
Tips6,771 yd
Rating / slope73.2 / 129
Green fees seen–
Tees, rating and slope
| Tee | Yards | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,771 | 73.2 / 129 | – |
| White | 6,245 | 70.9 / 126 | – |
| Gold | 5,497 | 67.1 / 116 | – |
| Red | 5,176 | – | 70.6 / 123 |
Course rating / slope, USGA Course Rating database where available.
Before you book
| Access | City of Myrtle Beach's only municipal course, on the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, leased to and run by Atlantic Golf Management. Open to all. |
|---|---|
| Designer | Finger, Dye & Spann (redesign); original 1963 base course |
| Opened | 1963 |
| Style | Flat, pine-lined municipal course beside the airport near Market Common. |
| Drive from the SkyWheel | 8 min (3.5 mi) |
| Phone | 843-918-2305 |
| Address | 900 Harrelson Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 (some listings 2112 S Kings Hwy) |
Hole by hole
| Hole | Par | Yards* | Elev* | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 380 | -2 ft | 10 |
| 2 | 3 | 158 | 0 ft | 18 |
| 3 | 5 | 492 | +2 ft | 2 |
| 4 | 4 | 403 | -1 ft | 14 |
| 5 | 4 | 405 | 0 ft | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 193 | +1 ft | 16 |
| 7 | 5 | 471 | +3 ft | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | 414 | -2 ft | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | 396 | +2 ft | 12 |
| 10 | 4 | 408 | 0 ft | 11 |
| 11 | 3 | 194 | +3 ft | 15 |
| 12 | 5 | 564 | -7 ft | 1 |
| 13 | 4 | 326 | +6 ft | 13 |
| 14 | 5 | 511 | +3 ft | 5 |
| 15 | 4 | 452 | -7 ft | 7 |
| 16 | 4 | 405 | +1 ft | 9 |
| 17 | 3 | 177 | -1 ft | 17 |
| 18 | 4 | 397 | 0 ft | 3 |
*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
- Landmark Resort snowbird monthly rentals — 5 min, 1.7 mi
- Lakewood Camping Resort — 9 min, 4.6 mi
- The Breakers Resort — 10 min, 4.2 mi
Questions golfers ask
How hard is Whispering Pines Golf Course?
From the back tees it measures 6,771 yards with a course rating of 73.2 and a slope of 129.
How far is Whispering Pines Golf Course from Myrtle Beach?
About 8 minutes (3.5 miles) by road from the SkyWheel in light traffic.
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