Where to Play Outer Banks Golf
You can picture it in your mind's eye: It's a bright, sunny day on the Outer Banks. The breeze is perfect ... not too much to impact that small, round ball in any real way. The other three players are ready. It's time for a day of Outer Banks golf. Gone are the days when there were only a few Outer Banks golf courses. This sport has become one of the most popular dry-land activities here. Now, you'll find courses for both Nags Head golf and Kitty Hawk golf. And, with Outer Banks golfing options now spreading from Nags Head to Corolla and up through the Currituck County mainland, no matter where you are in this area, you're close to some fabulous fairways for Outer Banks golf. Some Outer Banks golf courses are mostly membership based but allow nonmembers to play at certain times. Others are totally open to the public all the time. At several Outer Banks golf courses you'll also find restaurants/bars that are popular with locals and visitors in the know, and if you need to pick up some extra balls or forgot your club-worthy golf attire, many courses also sport well-stocked pro shops.
Outer Banks Golf Courses are Lauded
The standards for Outer Banks golf courses are high, and you’ll find ones that have been named one of the Top 15 places to play by Golf Week magazine, courses that are home to annual tournaments, overall facilities that make them popular venues for weddings and receptions and places that are part of a play and stay deal for vacationers on the Outer Banks. Have you always wanted to learn golf but never took the time to do so? Or do you just want to improve your technique? Ask if your preferred Outer Banks golf pro is available for a lesson. Take a break from the beach and check out these Outer Banks golf courses and go hit that 336-dimpled ball straight down the fairway onto the green!
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Duck Woods Country Club is a full-service country club that provides a variety of amenities such as a fitness center for members, tennis courts and an award-winning culinary staff that specializes in wedding receptions and other special events. A highlight of Duck Woods Country Club is, of course, their spectacular 18-hole championship golf course and practice facilities, which are situated on 300 acres of maritime...read more
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Enjoy an affordable golf outing at Holly Ridge Golf Course, where you can walk or ride their relaxing 18-hole, par 71 course. Conveniently located only a mile and a half past the Wright Memorial Bridge on the Currituck mainland, Holly Ridge offers a full-size driving range, rental clubs, twilight deals, memberships and half-price junior rates for players who are 15 and younger. You can also...read more
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Kilmarlic Golf Club is nestled among 605 acres of maritime forest and sprawling wetlands only 4 miles north of the Wright Memorial Bridge on the Currituck mainland. A nature lover’s paradise, this 18-hole, 6,550-yard, par 72 course was recently named one of the Top 15 places to play in North Carolina by Golf Week magazine. Rates vary and include your green and cart fees, plus...read more
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Play 18 holes on this Scottish links-style course, which features relaxing views of Roanoke Sound. Wind adds a challenge to the 6,100-yard, par 71 course. Reservations can be made for starting times. Cart and greens fees vary. Lunch is served in the on-site Players Grille, and you don't have to be a golfer to enjoy the well-prepared food here. The view is also noteworthy. Relax...read more
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Sea Scape is a Scottish links-style golf course among windswept dunes in Kitty Hawk. Call ahead to reserve a tee time. Rates include a cart and greens fee. Look for special rates for afternoon and off-season play. The course features nicely groomed tees and greens. The on-site restaurant, Sandtrap Tavern, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. In the pro shop you'll find gear and golf club...read more
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Plan for a great game at The Carolina Club’s 7000-yard, par 72 championship golf course. Located 15 minutes north of the Wright Memorial Bridge on the Currituck mainland, The Carolina Club has a full-service pro shop, PGA-certified instructors for private and group sessions and they offer several tournaments throughout the year. The Carolina Club is open to the public, though memberships are also available, and...read more
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The 18-hole, par 72 championship golf course at The Currituck Club stretches across 6,885 yards of incredibly diverse terrain, including sand dunes, wetlands, maritime forests and soundside shoreline. This semi-private facility includes a practice putting green, a driving range and practice bunker, and members as well as the public can play this breathtaking course year round. Rates vary by season and include a cart and your...read more
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Located just a few miles from the North Carolina/Virginia state line on U.S. Highway 158, The Golf Club at Eagle Creek has a terrific 18-hole, links-style layout. Their facilities include a full-length driving range with Bermuda grass tees, a practice putting green, a chipping green and a full-service pro shop. It's a public course, but memberships are available, and they also have daily flat rates...read more
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The Pointe Golf Club has been a favorite for Outer Banks golfers since 1995. Highly rated on Golf Advisor, as well as being voted Outer Banks Best of the Beach in the golf course category from 2014 to 2017, The Pointe features superb A-1 bentgrass greens, plush Bermuda fairways and a fun and playable layout, making it appealing to a wide variety of golfers. This...read more