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2025 Golf Courses Guide

Holly Ridge

Located 1 ½ miles north of the Wright Memorial Bridge, Holly Ridge is open to the public. They offer affordable golf on an enjoyable 18 hole, par 71 course. The front nine winds through the forest and includes many holly trees that gave the...

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

Enjoy the best activities that Cape Fear region has to offer – from sunning at the local beaches to sneaking in a quick 18 holes – with a visit to the Beau Rivage Golf & Resort. Located along US Highway 421, and close to both the...

The Bald Head Island Club is an elite introduction to all the finer things that this small island community has to offer. Comprising of a championship 18-hole golf course, fine dining options, tennis and fitness facilities, and a relaxed atmosphere...

From our Championship Golf Course and Clubhouse to The Pavilion with a resort-style pool, playground, volleyball court and gathering spaces, Beaufort Club offers resort living at its best. Couple that with nearby boutique shops and restaurants on...

Visitors can enjoy a decadent taste of the North Carolina golfing scene without venturing too far from the Crystal Coast shoreline or the historic communities of Beaufort and Morehead City with a visit to the slightly inland Brandywine Bay Golf...

The Cape Fear area is known for its exceptional and purely scenic golf courses, and the brilliant views and challenging field-of-play at the Brick Landing Plantation Golf Club is certainly no exception. Located just inland of the Oak Island...

Crystal Coast vacationers don’t ever have to venture off the island to enjoy a great game of golf, thanks to the local Country Club of Crystal Coast. Located in the center of the island in the small town of Pine Knoll Shores, and therefore...

Sitting on 300 acres of maritime forest in the heart of Southern Shores, Duck Woods Country Club is the perfect venue for golf, tennis and social events. It provides services, programs, facilities and family-oriented activities that cater to all...

For a lot of outdoor fun that’s found just slightly off the beaten path, head to the Golfin' Dolphin. This kid-friendly amusement park that’s located just inland of the Crystal Coast beaches has veritably everything a vacationer could...

When it comes to exploring the network of exceptional golf courses that are scattered all along the Cape Fear and southern North Carolina coastline, a little practice never hurts to contend with the courses where the greats play. This is why...

Kilmarlic Golf Club and the Black Tartan Tap Room offer a full entertainment experience. The Kilmarlic course was named among GOLFWEEK’s 15 top courses in NC and was chosen to host the North Carolina Open both in 2004 and 2009. It was also...

Located in historic Beaufort, NC, the Beaufort Club Golf Club stands as the centerpiece of the Beaufort Club Club community. Beaufort Club is a world-class, top ranked 18-hole Bob Moore-designed championship golf course offering memberships and...

Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach visitors who want to dive into southern North Carolina’s world-class golf scene can make a date with Leopard's Chase Golf Club – one of five “Big Cat” golf courses that are found along the...

Lion's Paw Golf Links is a stunning coastal course that’s part of the five-course “Big Cat” collection, and which provides a challenging field of play for golfers staying along the southern North Carolina coastline. Located just...

Golfers can treat themselves to a fun day away from the beach and on the scenic greens with a visit to Holden Beach’s own Lockwood Folly Country Club. Voted the "Best Golf Course in Brunswick County" for 2012, 2013, and 2015 by the local...

This beautiful 18-hole golf course is visible from the Bypass in Nags Head, and most days, you’ll see numerous folks happily playing golf on the Scottish links-style championship course. Located along the Roanoke Sound just across the road...

Discover a slice of play-worthy paradise in Beaufort with a visit to the enticing North River Golf Club found just a few miles north of the famed downtown area. Standing as the centerpiece of the surrounding North River Community, the 18-hole course...

The Coastal Carolina region has long been known to frequent visitors as a golfer's paradise, and Oak Island is certainly no exception. The Oak Island Golf Club is a favorite destination among Wilmington residents, and has gained notoriety along the...

Ocean Ridge Plantation is a popular destination for short-term and permanent vacationers alike, as the expansive community features a wealth of premier coastal properties for sale, a stellar central clubhouse with pool, tennis courts, and more...

Oyster Bay Golf Links is a longstanding favorite course for avid Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach vacationers, thanks to a picturesque locale along the Intracoastal Waterway, and a challenging 18 holes that can cater to veritably all skill levels...

Panther's Run Golf Links is one of the five “Big Cats” collection of golf courses, (and one of four that’s found in the community of Ocean Ridge Plantation), and is stunning but challenging course that takes full advantage of the...

Located in the sunny town of Sunset Beach, and just 20 minutes or so north from the Grand Strand, Sandpiper Bay Golf and Country Club is home to three classic 9-hole Carolina golf courses – the Sand Course, the Piper course, and the Bay course...

Sea Scape Golf Links is a course that you will not soon forget. Located one block from the ocean, this beautiful course offers great scenery that guarantees a memorable morning on the course. The course offers both Twilight (over 12 years old...

The Maples Course is one of three distinctive golf courses that are found in the sprawling Sea Trail Plantation -  a resort community that offers vacation rental accommodations, year-round properties, conference accommodations, and of course...

The Star Hill Golf Club is found in the small community of Cape Carteret, just across the bridge to Emerald Isle, and is renowned as one of the oldest and most established golf courses along the Crystal Coast. Opened in 1967, the club features 27...

The Carolina Club is located on the mainland of Currituck County, just minutes from the Outer Banks beaches.  With a beautiful par-3 island green signature hole, fun layout, and superb bentgrass greens that have...

Situated in the Northern Beach Town of Corolla, The Currituck Club is surrounded by natural beauty and designed for family enjoyment. The Currituck Club is a gated community located between the northern Outer Banks beaches and the Currituck...

Celebrating over 20 years of great golf, The Pointe Golf Club located 3.5 miles north of the Wright Memorial Bridge in Powells Point, just minutes from the beautiful beaches of the Outer Banks. Voted 2014 & 2015 Outer Banks’ Best of the...

The Thistle Golf Club is an exclusive golfing destination that features 27 eye-catching and challenging holes. Featuring a traditional Scottish design, and built to mimic a club with early 1800s roots, Thistle Golf Club & Estates is an...

The Tiger's Eye Golf Links is one of the five acclaimed “Big Cat” courses in the coastal Cape Fear region, and is an elite, daily fee course that’s carved into the heart of a virgin pine forest. Recognized by its dramatic elevation...

Turf's Up OBX is a unique sports club offering the opportunity to enjoy world-class custom designed HD golf, baseball, soccer, zombie dodgeball and a dozen other games using ultra high quality simulation technology. Practice indoors. Get golf...