Palmetto Greens
301 Charter Drive, Longs, South Carolina, 29568
Palmetto Greens Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| GOLD | 469 | 339 | 435 | 139 | 291 | 323 | 261 | 363 | 105 | 2,725 |
| GOLD | 469 | 339 | 435 | 139 | 291 | 323 | 261 | 363 | 105 | 2,725 |
| GOLD | 469 | 339 | 435 | 139 | 291 | 323 | 261 | 363 | 105 | 2,725 |
| RED | 408 | 299 | 397 | 118 | 253 | 301 | 209 | 327 | 75 | 2,387 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 13 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| GOLD | 168 | 312 | 296 | 310 | 157 | 371 | 515 | 177 | 423 | 2,729 | 5,454 |
| GOLD | 168 | 312 | 296 | 310 | 157 | 371 | 515 | 177 | 423 | 2,729 | 5,454 |
| GOLD | 168 | 312 | 296 | 310 | 157 | 371 | 515 | 177 | 423 | 2,729 | 5,454 |
| RED | 103 | 275 | 256 | 271 | 140 | 338 | 468 | 118 | 408 | 2,377 | 4,764 |
| Handicap | 14 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GOLD | 122 | 68.6 |
| GOLD | 122 | 68.6 |
| GOLD | 122 | 68.6 |
| RED | 111 | 67.8 |
Palmetto Greens by the Numbers
Palmetto Greens plays to a par of 71 and measures 5,454 yards from the gold tees (4,764 yards from the red tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 515 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 9th at 105 yards.
About Palmetto Greens
Palmetto Greens presents 18 holes of engaging play, with a par of 71 that keeps golfers sharp throughout. The course stretches from a manageable 4,764 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 6,362 yards from the back. With Bermuda grass lining the fairways, golfers can expect a firm surface that rewards well-placed shots. The course is designed to cater to golfers of all skill levels, offering gold tees for the more experienced players and red tees for those looking to relax and enjoy the game.
What to Expect
When you step onto Palmetto Greens, be prepared for a fun yet challenging round that suits golfers of varying abilities. The course's slope and rating suggest that it's approachable for mid-handicappers, but with some tricky doglegs and strategic water hazards, careful course management is key. Pay attention to your club selection, especially on approach shots, as distances can be deceptive on Bermuda grass. As long as you keep an eye on the risks, like the sporadic bunkers and water features, you’ll set yourself up for a solid score.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Palmetto Greens is one of the few courses in the area that features a dedicated focus on sustainability? Their commitment to maintaining the local ecosystem makes for not just a great round of golf, but also a chance to appreciate nature.
About Longs
Longs, South Carolina, offers a relaxed vibe that's characteristic of the Grand Strand region. Just a short drive from the bustling Myrtle Beach, this charming town features beautiful landscapes, friendly locals, and plenty of outdoor activities. Known for its warm climate, it attracts visitors year-round who come to enjoy the natural beauty and southern hospitality.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, check out the nearby Casa Blanca Bistro for some delicious local seafood and Southern cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. If you're looking to relax, the historical sites of the Vereen Memorial Gardens offer beautiful views and walking paths along the water. For accommodations, the hotels in nearby Myrtle Beach provide a range of options, making it easy to enjoy both golf and the beach in one trip.