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Avid golfers will go to favored golf destinations with friends or family members who also love to play. Occasionally couples will go on golf vacations, but this can be an issue of if one person is not as enamored with the game as his partner. For those who can afford it, golf vacations are often separate from family vacations.

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach is one of the top golf destinations in the country. There is a wide variety of beautiful golf courses in the Myrtle Beach area that makes it an ideal spot for any golfer. Some of the top courses include South Creek, The River Course, Caledonia, Willowbrook Plantation, Oyster Bay and Moorland.

Greens fees for these and the dozens of other courses in the area vary greatly, but a golfer can find several bargains in Myrtle Beach and can tee off for as little as $39 for 18 holes. There are quite a few excellent restaurants in the area and the accommodations are solid. Myrtle Beach is an outstanding golf destination.

Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas may be the destination of choice for gamblers, but golf enthusiasts will have some of the top courses in the country if they choose Sin City as their destination. Siena Golf Course opened in 2000 and is one of the most challenging courses with 97 pot bunkers.

The Secretariat Course at Stallion Mountain Country Club is a 7,223-yard monster that requires long and accurate driving. Bali Hai Golf is one of the most ornate and beautiful courses anywhere in the United States. It’s a 7,001-yard course that requires accurate driving and excellent green play.

Orlando, Florida

Not everybody can take multiple vacations. Sometimes you might want to combine a golf vacation with a family vacation. In this case, Orlando may be your top choice. Your family can spend their days in Disney World while you play golf at one of the many available courses.

The Celebration Golf Course has been recognized for its beauty and challenging nature by Golf Digest. It is loaded with trees and bunkers. Hawk’s Landing Golf Club is a well-kept course loaded with tall palms and other native vegetation. Ridgewood Lakes Golf Club is long but fair. It measures over 7,000 yards but has wide fairways that can be very forgiving. Read the rest of this entry »

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