Dunes Golf & Beach Club
Myrtle Beach, SC
Dunes Golf & Beach Club is a semi-private 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, playing 7,355 yards with a course rating of 76 and slope of 149. It is ranked #79 on Golf Digest's America's 100 Greatest Public Courses (2025-26).
🏛 Designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr.
Dunes Golf & Beach Club was incorporated in May 1948 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Its original Robert Trent Jones design has remained largely intact through the decades, aside from minor modern updates, and the course is regularly ranked among the country's top 100. It has hosted USGA championships and Senior PGA Tour events over its history, and operates today as a semi-private club with more than 800 members who may bring guests.
Accolades
- Ranked #79, America's 100 Greatest Public Courses (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
- Ranked #21, Best in South Carolina (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
- Ranked #60, Top 100 Courses You Can Play in the U.S. (GOLF Magazine, 2024-25)
📍 9000 North Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 13, 620 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 17, 195 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 13 (par 5, 620 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 3, about 15 ft uphill from tee to green
- Water in play on holes 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16 and 18
- Doglegs: 2 left, 2 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 425 | 6 | water in play, 5 bunkers |
| 2 | 4 | 445 | 12 | dogleg left, water in play, 4 bunkers |
| 3 | 4 | 450 | 2 | 3 bunkers, plays about 15 ft uphill |
| 4 | 5 | 535 | 16 | dogleg left, water in play, 5 bunkers |
| 5 | 3 | 215 | 14 | water in play, 4 bunkers |
| 6 | 4 | 435 | 8 | 2 bunkers |
| 7 | 4 | 420 | 4 | water in play, 3 bunkers |
| 8 | 5 | 540 | 10 | water in play, 9 bunkers |
| 9 | 3 | 230 | 18 | 5 bunkers |
| Out | 36 | 3,695 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 380 | 9 | water in play, 4 bunkers |
| 11 | 4 | 430 | 5 | dogleg right, water in play, 3 bunkers |
| 12 | 3 | 245 | 13 | water in play, 4 bunkers |
| 13 | 5 | 620 | 1 | dogleg right, 4 bunkers |
| 14 | 4 | 450 | 7 | water in play, 4 bunkers |
| 15 | 5 | 535 | 11 | 4 bunkers |
| 16 | 4 | 375 | 15 | water in play, 7 bunkers |
| 17 | 3 | 195 | 17 | 4 bunkers |
| 18 | 4 | 430 | 3 | water in play, 3 bunkers |
| In | 36 | 3,660 | ||
| Total | 72 | 7,355 |
Scorecard from the Gold tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grande Dunes Members CourseMyrtle Beach | 1.4 | 18 | 71 | 73.8 / 136 | Public |
| Grande Dunes Resort CourseMyrtle Beach | 1.4 | 18 | 72 | 76.9 / 145 | Public |
| Arcadian Shores Golf ClubMyrtle Beach | 1.5 | 18 | 72 | 72.9 / 138 | Public |
| Cane Patch Driving RangeMyrtle Beach | 2.0 | Public | |||
| Pine Lakes Golf ClubMyrtle Beach | 3.4 | 18 | 70 | 72.5 / 135 | Public |
| Love CourseNorth Myrtle Beach | 3.8 | 18 | 72 | Resort | |
| Dye Club at Barefoot Resort & GolfN. Myrtle Beach | 4.0 | 18 | 72 | 76 / 143 | Resort |
| Barefoot Resort & Golf (Norman Course)North Myrtle Beach | 4.3 | 18 | 72 | 73.9 / 137 | Resort |
| Fazio Course at Barefoot Resort & GolfN. Myrtle Beach | 4.3 | 18 | Resort | ||
| Love Course at Barefoot Resort & GolfN. Myrtle Beach | 4.4 | 18 | 72 | 74.9 / 141 | Public |
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