Ocean Drive Beach and Golf Resort, located in north Myrtle Beach, is one of the premiere golf resort packages on the East Coast. Due to the oceanfront location of the hotel, the proximity to the 170 championship golf courses of the Grand Strand, and year-round warm weather, this area of Myrtle Beach is a golfer's paradise. Staying at the Ocean Drive Beach and Golf Resort can get you access to 120 of the Grand Strand courses, through combination packages allowing for daily play.
Par 70 Courses
The Ocean Drive Beach and Golf Resort has three par-70 golf courses included in their packages. These courses include Caledonia Golf and Fish Club at Pawleys Island, East Port Golf Course in Little River, and Oyster Bay Golf Links in Myrtle Beach. All of these par 70 courses are 18-holes. Caledonia Golf and Fish Club is located right on the beach, while Oyster Bay Golf Links and East Port Golf Course are traditional inland courses with a number of water features and sand traps.
Par 71 Courses
Ocean Drive Beach and Golf Resort has five par-71 courses in its all-inclusive packages. These courses include Marsh Harbor Golf Course in Calabash, Heritage Golf Club at Pawleys Island, Pine Lakes Golf Course in Myrtle Beach, Sandpiper Bay Golf and Country Club in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, and Wizard Golf in Myrtle Beach. All of these are 18-hole courses. The length of these courses varies from 6,176 yards to 6,721 yards.
Par 72 Courses
Most of the remaining 120 courses included in the Ocean Drive Beach and Golf Resort package are standard par 72 courses. Highlights of the more than 75 par-72 courses include Possum Trot Golf Course and Surf Golf and Beach Resort in North Myrtle Beach, Lion's Paw Golf Links in Ocean Isle Beach, and Calabash Golf Course in Calabash, North Carolina. The length of these various par-72 courses varies from 6,000 to 7,000 yards. The difficulty of the courses varies as well, and resort staff can best guide you in your quest to find the perfect course.
Additional Courses
In addition to the par 70, 71, and 72 golf courses available through the Ocean Drive Beach and Golf Resort packages, there is one par-73 and four par-36 courses. Raccoon Run in Myrtle Beach is the par-73 course with about 6,800 yards. The par-36 courses include Burning Ridge East Golf Club in Conway, Island Green Golf Course in Myrtle Beach, Glen Dornoch Waterway Golf in Little River, and River Oaks Golf Plantation in Boiling Springs.
Resort Information
Ocean Drive Beach and Golf Resort has a number of all-inclusive packages for the vacation golfer. The resort will put together a package of the best beginner's courses for you if you consider yourself a beginner. For a more challenging course load, the many world-class courses of the Grand Strand will be more suitable. All golf packages at Ocean Drive include three-night beachfront accommodations at the resort. Additionally, you can create your own resort package for an extended stay.
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