Dunes Golf and Beach Club
9000 North Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach , South Carolina, 29572
Dunes Golf and Beach Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Blue | 405 | 391 | 413 | 479 | 184 | 415 | 400 | 515 | 170 | 3,372 |
| White | 365 | 370 | 390 | 430 | 165 | 370 | 370 | 470 | 140 | 3,070 |
| WHITE | 385 | 365 | 390 | 430 | 165 | 370 | 375 | 470 | 140 | 3,090 |
| White_(#6_replaced)_ | 385 | 370 | 390 | 430 | 165 | 370 | 470 | 140 | 325 | 3,045 |
| Handicap | 4 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 14 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 340 | 385 | 168 | 545 | 410 | 500 | 345 | 165 | 385 | 3,243 | 6,615 |
| White | 325 | 370 | 150 | 520 | 395 | 475 | 330 | 155 | 365 | 3,085 | 6,155 |
| WHITE | 325 | 370 | 150 | 520 | 388 | 475 | 330 | 155 | 365 | 3,078 | 6,168 |
| White_(#6_replaced)_ | 370 | 150 | 520 | 150 | 395 | 475 | 330 | 155 | 365 | 2,910 | 5,955 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 7 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 140 | 72.5 |
| White | 135 | 70.6 |
| WHITE | 136 | 70.5 |
| White (#6 replaced) | 135 | 70.6 |
Dunes Golf and Beach Club by the Numbers
Dunes Golf and Beach Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,615 yards from the blue tees (5,955 yards from the white_(#6_replaced)_ tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 13th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 5th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 545 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 165 yards.
About Dunes Golf and Beach Club
Dunes Golf and Beach Club provides an engaging 18-hole experience, stretching from a manageable 5,955 yards on the forward tees to a challenging 6,615 yards from the back. The course features a par-72 layout that combines rolling terrain and stunning coastal scenery, making for a memorable round. With bent grass greens and rye fairways, golfers will enjoy a consistently smooth putting surface and lush conditions. Players can choose from blue, white, or an adjusted white tee option, ensuring a suitable challenge for all skill levels, whether you’re a weekend warrior or a seasoned veteran.
What to Expect
When you tee it up at Dunes Golf and Beach Club, you can expect a decent challenge, particularly from the back tees where the slope rating will test even low handicappers. The mix of open and tree-lined holes means you’ll need good course management; navigating around water hazards and strategically placed bunkers is crucial. Pay attention to the wind, which can make club selection tricky, especially on the par-3s. If you're around a 10-18 handicap, you'll find this course intriguing, but always be prepared for the occasional surprise on your scorecard.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Dunes Golf and Beach Club has a celebrated history, having hosted numerous prestigious tournaments, including the 1962 U.S. Women's Open? This course has a rich connection to the game’s history in South Carolina, making it a must-play for golf enthusiasts.
About Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach is a vibrant coastal city known for its year-round warm weather and sandy beaches. With a lively boardwalk lined with shops, restaurants, and entertainment, it attracts both vacationers and locals looking to soak up the sun. This bustling destination is famous not only for its golf courses but also for its vibrant nightlife and fresh seafood dining options.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the nearby Sea Captain's House, known for its fresh seafood and ocean views. If you're up for some local flavor, check out the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, where you’ll find a mix of shops and entertainment options, including rides and arcades. For a comfortable stay, the Marina Inn at Grande Dunes offers a lovely retreat with stunning views and easy access to the beach.