Each of the 12 courses available in our Myrtle Beach’s Best package has earned a stellar compilation of awards, honors and accolades. We present here a selection of each course’s top honors.

To learn more about each course, simply click on the course name or photo below. For more information about the Myrtle Beach’s Best package, including spring-season pricing and how to connect with our team of golf travel professionals, click here.

Arrowhead Country Club

Arrowhead Country Club

• Awarded 4 stars in Golf Digest’s “Places to Play” Guide
• “Best of the Grand Strand” designation by WMBF News (2012)
• Named “South Carolina Golf Course of the Year” in 1998 by the National Golf Course Owners Association
• Awarded 4 stars or more by 95 percent of Facebook reviewers, and 5 stars by more than 70 percent (2017)
• Awarded 4 stars or more by 90 percent of TripAdvisor reviewers, and 5 stars by three out of every five (2017)
Barefoot Resort - The Dye Course Big Break

Barefoot Resort – Dye Course

• “Best State-by-State Courses You Can Play” – Golfweek (2016-2017)
• 2017 “North America Golf Resort of the Year” – IAGTO
• 2016-2017 “Best Courses You Can Play in South Carolina” (#14) – Golf Magazine
• 2013-2015 “Best You Can Play on Grand Strand” – SC Golf Course Ratings Panel
• 2009 “America’s 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses” (#99) – Golf Digest
Barefoot Resort - The Fazio Course

Barefoot Resort – Fazio Course

• 2017 “North America Golf Resort of the Year” – IAGTO
• 2016-2017 “Best Courses You Can Play in South Carolina” (#12) – Golf Magazine
• 2013-2015 “Best You Can Play on Grand Strand” – SC Golf Course Ratings Panel
• “Top 15 Best You Can Play in SC” – Golfweek (2012-2014)
• 2009 “America’s 100 Greatest Public Courses” (#96) – Golf Digest


Barefoot Resort – Love Course

• 2017 “North America Golf Resort of the Year”– IAGTO
• “Top 100 Public Courses You Can Play” (#85) – Golf Magazine (2014, 2016-2017)
• 2016-2017 “Best Courses You Can Play in South Carolina” (#7) – Golf Magazine (2014, 2016-2017)
• 2013-2015 “Best You Can Play on Grand Strand”– SC Golf Course Ratings Panel
• 2013 “Top 15 Best You Can Play in SC” – Golfweek (2012-2013)
Barefoot Resort - The Norman Course

Barefoot Resort – Norman Course

• 2017 “North America Golf Resort of the Year”– IAGTO
• 2010 “Top 60 Course in Myrtle Beach”(#43)- Golf Digest
• 2006 “100 Must Play Courses of the Carolinas”– Golfstyles Carolinas
• 2005 “Top 50 Course of Myrtle Beach”(#28)- Golf Digest
• 2004 “Places to Play” (4 star)- Golf Digest
Blackmoor Golf Club

Blackmoor Golf Club

• Named by Golf for Women Magazine among America’s “Top 100 Women-Friendly Courses”
• Named “Golf Course of the Year” in 2001 by the Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association
• Awarded 4.5 stars in Golf Digest’s “Places to Play” Guide
• Awarded 4 stars or more by 88 percent of Facebook reviewers, and 5 stars by more than 65 percent (2017)
• Awarded 4 stars or more by 89 percent of TripAdvisor reviewers (2017)
Caledonia Golf & Fish Club

Caledonia Golf & Fish Club

• “Top 25 Courses in South Carolina” – Golf Digest
• “America’s 100 Greatest Public Courses” - Golf Digest
• “Top 100 You Can Play” - Golf Magazine
• “Top 100 Modern Courses” – Golfweek
• “Best Resort Courses” – Golfweek
Glen Dornoch Waterway Golf Links

Glen Dornoch Waterway Links

• Golf Magazine – one of the Top 20 Courses In South Carolina” (2010)
• Golf World – among the top 30 of South Carolina’s more than 300 golf courses (2009, 2010)
• Seen in Golf Magazine – one of the “Top 20 Courses In South Carolina” (2008)
• Zagat’s “America’s Top Golf Courses” – one of the “Top 10 Courses In South Carolina” (2008)
• GolfStyles – one of the “100 Must-Play Courses Of The Carolinas” (2006)
Prestwick Country Club

Prestwick Country Club

• Awarded 4.5 stars in Golf Digest’s “Places to Play” Guide
• Top 50 Golf Course for 2014 – South Carolina Golf Course Ratings Panel
• 30 Best You Can Play in South Carolina – South Carolina Golf Course Ratings Panel
• 2015 Readers Choice Award – Myrtle Beach Herald
• Holes 9 and 18 honored in the South Carolina Golf Course Ratings Panel’s “Dream 18”
Shaftesbury Glen Golf & Fish Club

Shaftesbury Glen Golf & Fish Club

• Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association – Golf Course Of The Year (2009)
• Golf World – one of the Top 50 Golf Resorts as chosen by Readers of Golf World (2009)
• Golf World – among the top 22 of South Carolina’s more than 300 golf courses (2009)
• Golf Digest “Places To Play” – rated 4 stars (2005)
• Golf Digest – on list of nominations for “Best New Public Course In America” (2001)
Tidewater Golf Club

Tidewater Golf Club

• Golf Digest — one of “America’s Top 100 Greatest Public Courses” (2009-2012)
• South Carolina Golf Course Ratings Panel — “Best You Can Play” in South Carolina (2011)
• Golfweek — one of the “Best Courses You Can Play” (2008-2010)
• Golfweek — one of “America’s Best” – “Top 100 Residential Golf Courses (2005-2006)
• Golf Magazine — one of the “Top 100 You Can Play”
True Blue Golf Club

True Blue Golf Club

• “America's 100 Greatest Public Courses” - Golf Digest
• “Top 10 Places to Play” – Golf Magazine
• “Top 25 Courses in the South” – Golf Magazine
• “America’s Best Modern Courses” list - Golfweek
• “Best In State: South Carolina” list – Golfweek