Barefoot Resort & Golf - Norman Course
4980 Barefoot Resort Bridge Road, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 29582
Barefoot Resort & Golf - Norman Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Platinum | 377 | 403 | 194 | 427 | 571 | 448 | 175 | 327 | 565 | 3,487 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 316 | 318 | 145 | 342 | 459 | 339 | 122 | 269 | 499 | 2,809 |
| White | 316 | 318 | 145 | 342 | 459 | 339 | 122 | 269 | 499 | 2,809 |
| Green | 316 | 293 | 145 | 330 | 459 | 322 | 408 | 269 | 447 | 2,989 |
| Handicap | 11 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Platinum | 203 | 420 | 438 | 440 | 387 | 526 | 170 | 409 | 552 | 3,545 | 7,032 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 135 | 357 | 380 | 347 | 314 | 468 | 131 | 316 | 461 | 2,909 | 5,718 |
| White | 135 | 357 | 380 | 347 | 314 | 468 | 131 | 316 | 332 | 2,780 | 5,589 |
| Green | 135 | 357 | 340 | 347 | 314 | 449 | 110 | 316 | 410 | 2,778 | 5,767 |
| Handicap | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Platinum | 141 | 74.2 |
| Black | 136 | 71.4 |
| White | 116 | 67.8 |
| White | 115 | 67.2 |
| Green | 118 | 67.1 |
Barefoot Resort & Golf - Norman Course by the Numbers
Barefoot Resort & Golf - Norman Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,032 yards from the platinum tees (5,589 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 5th, stretching 571 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 16th at 170 yards.
About Barefoot Resort & Golf - Norman Course
The Norman Course at Barefoot Resort & Golf offers 18 holes of challenging fun, with a par of 72. Golfers can choose from five sets of tees, ranging from a forward distance of 5,767 yards to an impressive back tee of 11,307 yards, catering to all skill levels. The layout includes a mix of captivating water hazards and strategically placed bunkers that demand both precision and strategic thinking. The course’s lush grass types and well-maintained conditions ensure a rewarding experience, whether you’re playing for leisure or competition.
What to Expect
Expect a round that challenges your course management skills, especially on holes where water comes into play. Depending on which tees you select, the course can be quite forgiving for beginners, but it will test more experienced players as they tackle longer distances. A solid strategy is key—keep an eye on the greens and avoid the bunkers, which can prove tricky. With a slope rating designed for both novice and experienced golfers, adjust your club selection wisely based on the conditions of the day, particularly after rain.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Norman Course was designed by the legendary Greg Norman, who is not only known for his golfing prowess but also for his contributions to golf course architecture around the world?
About North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is a lively coastal town known for its inviting beaches and vibrant boardwalk atmosphere. The area is famous for its seafood dining and water sports, making it a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure enthusiasts. With local shops and entertainment options, there's always something happening that adds a laid-back charm to your stay.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider visiting one of the many seafood restaurants like the popular Captain George's Seafood Restaurant for a satisfying meal. If you're in the mood for some coastal fun, check out Barefoot Landing, where you can find shops, entertainment, and beautiful views over the Intracoastal Waterway. For a cozy stay, look into options like the North Beach Resort & Villas, which offers great amenities right near the beach.