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September 4, 2026

The Week 3,000 Golfers Take Over Myrtle Beach: Inside the 2026 World Amateur

For five days the whole Grand Strand plays one tournament. Here is what World Am week actually feels like from the inside, from the blind draw that hands you four courses to the convention hall that fills with 3,000 golfers at six every night.

August 28, 2026

Preparing for Your Myrtle Beach Golf Trip: Essential Tips for a Smooth Experience

The difference between a smooth Myrtle Beach golf trip and a stressful one comes down to decisions made months earlier. Here is how to pick your season, choose lodging near the right courses, lock in tee times, and pack for the coast.

August 21, 2026

Indoor Golf in Myrtle Beach: Six Places to Play When the Weather Turns

The Grand Strand went from almost no indoor golf to six facilities and 23 hitting bays in about two years. Here is where they are, what they cost, and how to use them when the forecast turns on your golf trip.

August 18, 2026

The Legends Courses in Myrtle Beach: Three Very Different Tests at One Address

Three championship courses at 1500 Legends Drive, each built on a completely different idea of golf. Here is how they play, and how online booking gets your trip confirmed faster.

August 14, 2026

Fall Golf Packages in Myrtle Beach: What They Include and What They Cost

Fall is peak golf season on the Grand Strand. Here is what a fall package covers, the price bands most groups land in, and the free round, gift card and all inclusive deals running now.

August 2, 2026

The Trip Organizer’s Playbook: How to Run a Myrtle Beach Golf Trip Without Losing Friends

Six jobs decide whether a golf trip runs smooth, and picking the courses is not the first one. The organizer’s guide, with a sample four day board and a twelve week countdown.

July 30, 2026

The Sea Trail Golf Resort Guide: 54 Holes and a Villa at One Address

Three championship courses, 71 villas and border town rates at one address in Sunset Beach. The honest guide to planning a Sea Trail golf trip.

July 30, 2026

The Best Golf Courses in Myrtle Beach According to 37,000 Golfer Reviews

Every best of list is an opinion. This one is arithmetic: 37,066 verified golfer reviews across 67 courses, counted. Here are the ten that came out on top.