1. Arrowhead Country Club with a canvas of Bermuda Fairways and MiniVerde Bermuda grass, the team of Ray Floyd and Tom Jackson have created a 27-hole masterpiece along the scenic Intracoastal Waterway. Arrowhead features three unique 9-hole tracks:
The Waterway,
The Cypress and
The Lakes, each one with a feel all of its own.
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18 holes, 6,666 yards,
par 72, 71.4 rating, slope 141
Designed by: Tom Jackson/Ray Floyd
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2. Man O'War Golf Club rising up from the depths of a 100 acre lake, is brimming with an arsenal of weapons, World renowned architect Dan Maples has launched a new campaign in the battle for par with a course that includes back-to-back island greens, and an awesome island ninth - unlike any you've likely ever played before.
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18 holes, 6,967 yards,
par 72, 72.4 rating, slope 130
Designed by: Dan Maples
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3. Prestwick Country Club is where Pete and P.B. Dye have crafted a links-style masterpiece reminiscent of Dye designs. Over 1.3 million cubic yards of earth were moved in sculpting towering dune-like berms, stairway bunkers and bulkhead–protected greens. A dense pine forest, sandy waste areas and meandering streams and lakes frame the generous landing areas afforded the player from any of the six sets of tees.
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18 holes, 7,086 yards,
par 72, 74.7 rating, slope 138
Designed by: Pete Dye/P.B. Dye
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4. Wild Wing Plantation – Avocet features multiple and elevated tees, wide landing areas, contoured fairways, double fairways, grass bunkers, moderate amount of sand, strategically placed water, fast, elevated greens. Named in 1994 as one of "The Top 10 Best New Resort Courses in America," and in 1997 named the 14th hole as one of "The Best 18 Holes You Can Play."
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18 holes, 7,127 yards,
par 72, 74.2 rating, slope 129
Designed by:
Larry Nelson/Jeff Brauer
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5. The Witch Golf Club. It took the genius of renowned golf architect Dan Maples to design a course as incredible as The Witch. Encompassing over 500 acres between Conway and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, The Witch was created as a world of its own carefully removed from the distractions of homes, hotels and development.
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18 holes, 6,796 yards,
par 71, 71.2 rating, slope 133
Designed by:Dan Maples
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6. The Wizard Golf Club. Elevation changes at Myrtle Beach? The Wizard moved and astounding 1,000,000 cubic yards of earth to build this course to create the devilish elevation changes in this mezmorizing Myrtle Beach 'must play.'
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18 holes, 6,721 yards,
par 71, 72.0 rating, slope 125
Designed by:Dan Maples
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