Myrtle Beach Golf News

Up and down the Grand Strand this fall, the Myrtle Beach golf scene has put its best foot forward in compelling fashion. And if you seek the perfect setting to satisfy your golden hour golf fix this time of year, look no further than at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club in Pawleys Island.

Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s Jim Maggio visited Wednesday to capture some late-day aerial imagery along the Jack Nicklaus design’s renowned marshland holes. He couldn’t have asked for a better welcome!

The $93.5 million, 50,000-square-foot expansion to concourse A at Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) took just 17 months to complete. The first steel was set on Dec. 2, 2024, nearly one year to the day before the Dec. 1, 2025 ribbon cutting.

“We are just thrilled that this project was able to come in at about six weeks under time and about $4.5 million under budget,” said Judi Olmstead, Horry County’s Director of Airports.

Many golfers struggle with “casting” the club. Steve Dresser from the Steve Dresser Golf Academy at True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island, S.C. is here to show us a simple way to keep that right arm close through impact.

Breeze Airways will offer a new nonstop flight from Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) in Islip, N.Y., to Myrtle Beach starting in spring 2026, according to multiple news reports from Long Island media and an announcement from Grand Strand airport officials.

Playing “The Gambler” is far from the only thrilling moment you’ll experience at Arnold Palmer’s renowned King’s North at Myrtle Beach National. Join us for a comprehensive, hole-by-hole photo tour of the newly renovated design, now featuring dramatic, new visual wrinkles to an already compelling presentation.

The 2025 E-Z-GO Carolinas PGA Pro-Pro Championship moved to The Golf Capital of the World® this week after being hosted at storied Pinehurst for more than 30 years. The move highlights Myrtle Beach’s growing momentum as one of the country’s premier destinations for competitive golf.

The championship was held at three of Myrtle Beach’s top courses: Grande Dunes Resort Course, Myrtle Beach National – King’s North, and Surf Golf & Beach Club. Check out photos from today’s final round at Grande Dunes!

In a destination that spans 60 miles of Carolinas coastline, many group leaders prioritize convenience on a Myrtle Beach golf trip, confident in the quality the area’s courses no matter the location. If minimal drive time is important to your group, a trip built around the courses in close proximity of Highway 17 in Myrtle Beach always delivers.

Our recent travels to the South Strand in The Golf Capital of the World^® took us to a convenient new lunch option: Jackson’s View, the new dine-in restaurant now offered at River Club in Pawleys Island.

Once more focused as a clubhouse concessions offering for golfers at the turn, Jackson’s View today serves the same purpose – but moreover features a complete dine-in experience for golfers and non-golfers alike with a full menu of appetizers, salads, signature flatbreads, sandwiches and paninis. Take a look!

Up and down the Grand Strand this fall, the Myrtle Beach golf scene has put its best foot forward in compelling fashion. Nowhere has this been as apparent as at one of the two South Strand’s Mike Strantz masterpieces, True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island.

Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s Jim Maggio paid a recent morning visit to capture some back nine imagery. He got all he could handle in a short amount of air time.

The 2025 E-Z-GO Carolinas PGA Pro-Pro Championship moves to The Golf Capital of the World® this week after being hosted at storied Pinehurst for more than 30 years. The move highlights Myrtle Beach’s growing momentum as one of the country’s premier destinations for competitive golf.

We’re kicking off December in style and getting into the holiday spirit here in The Golf Capital of the World®! Thanks to our friends on Instagram, we’re seeing nonstop action and timeless memories being created throughout the Grand Strand. Let’s take a look at what they’ve been up to this past week!

Just a short drive past the Intracoastal Waterway from Myrtle Beach’s famous sandy beaches sits Burning Ridge Golf Club, a Myrtle Beach golf experience created in the spirit of the game’s finest traditions. Join us on a video journey through this popular design.

Join us on a spectacular video tour and hole-by-hole photo review of Tradition Golf Club, Ron Garl’s Pawleys Island design that features brand-new Sunday Bermudagrass greens and is a mainstay of many visitors’ South Strand golf getaways.

It’s not all about the brilliant colors. Just ask the omnipresent fox squirrels you encounter up and down the Myrtle Beach golf scene each time you play here.

They’ll tell you, without hesitation.

It’s all about them.

So we figured: why not get the straight scoop from the squirrels themselves?

Allegiant Air has announced the addition of two new seasonal nonstop routes from Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), further expanding convenient, affordable travel options along the Grand Strand. Beginning May 22, 2026, the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) will launch service to Dayton, OH (DAY) and Elmira, NY (ELM).