| Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is the centerpiece of the | | | | so duffers beware. Featuring a sculpted terrain, |
| popular eastern U.S. tourist destination known as the | | | | numerous water areas, piles of natural growth, and |
| Grand Strand. Known primarily for possessing the | | | | deep, difficult bunkers, Legends-Moorland will require a |
| largest concentration of golf courses in the world, a | | | | dash of luck and some great up and downs if you |
| vacation in Myrtle Beach is bound to be filled with a | | | | don't want the course to get the better of you. |
| few rounds of top-notch golf that simply cannot be | | | | With 60 miles of beach in the Myrtle Beach area, the |
| beat. Throw in a little deep sea fishing, a few days at | | | | call of the sand may be too much for any visitor to |
| the beach, and a journey to some of the well-known | | | | resist. While lounging in the sand and soaking up the |
| attractions and you have a well-rounded Myrtle Beach | | | | sun are always popular activities, Myrtle Beach is the |
| adventure. | | | | perfect place to learn how to surf, explore inlets along |
| Hitting the links on one of Myrtle Beach's well | | | | the shore on a kayak, or see the wonders of the |
| manicured courses is an absolute must for any | | | | Atlantic from below on a scuba diving excursion. One |
| traveler, no matter what your handicap may be. There | | | | of the most popular activities out on the water, |
| are numerous courses interspersed throughout the | | | | however, is to charter a boat and get out there for a |
| Grand Strand, about 115 public courses at last count, | | | | fishing adventure. |
| that are waiting to test your nerves and ability. To find | | | | For those who want an opportunity at the catch of a |
| the right fairways during your trip to Myrtle Beach, you | | | | lifetime, a sportfishing boat charter will take you out into |
| certainly do not need to travel far since you can find | | | | the depths of the Atlantic where you can troll for big |
| some top rated courses here and in North Myrtle | | | | ones such as wahoo, sailfish, king mackerel, and marlin. |
| Beach. | | | | To catch some great scenery while trying for a big |
| To play on one of the best courses in the area, make | | | | one, reserve your place on a large party boat or |
| your way to North Myrtle Beach to test your game on | | | | headboat where you can enjoy a smooth ride as you |
| the Fazio course at the Barefoot Resort. Overflowing | | | | reel in grouper, snapper, and amberjack. If the possibility |
| with pine trees, live oaks, tall grasses, and plenty of | | | | of seasickness deters you from hopping aboard a |
| sand traps, golfers of every ability will face difficult | | | | boat, there are eight piers in the Myrtle Beach area |
| shots if their game is not quite up to par. The beauty | | | | where you can drop in a line without ever leaving the |
| of the course, however, makes it a worthwhile | | | | safety of land. |
| adventure as the nearby lakes add a splash of color | | | | When the temperature soars and you are ready to |
| and the naturally occurring elevation changes add a | | | | experience water away from the sand, head over to |
| slice of drama to many of the holes. | | | | the oceanfront Family Kingdom Water Park for an |
| If you prefer to stay close to your home base, two | | | | exciting afternoon that is sure to delight the kids. For |
| Myrtle Beach courses to consider are Witch and | | | | those looking for an indoor adventure, make your way |
| Legends-Moorland. Witch is located in the most | | | | to Ripley's Aquarium to catch sight of stunning and |
| beautiful of settings, sitting amongst forests and | | | | interesting underwater creatures that will surely take |
| wetlands so visitors must make their way over 4,000 | | | | your breathe away. And when it is time for some |
| feet of bridging to traverse the course. It features tight | | | | nighttime entertainment, Dolly Parton's Dixie Stampede |
| fairways that call for precise shots, moderately difficult | | | | Dinner & Show and the Medieval Times Dinner |
| greens, and two island holes that will test the mettle of | | | | & Tournament can turn dinnertime into another |
| even the most consistent golfer. Legends-Moorland is | | | | great attraction. |
| one of the most challenging courses on the east coast, | | | | |