Tee off in the Tar Heel State
With a staggering range of more than 500 courses, including some of the highest-ranked in the country, North Carolina has earned its reputation as the “Home of American Golf”. The state’s diverse terrain spans from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Outer Banks coast, giving a range of play styles.
North Carolina golf is rooted in history. The heart of southern golf resides in Pinehurst at Pinehurst No. 2.
After a day spent navigating the greens, you can explore the charming Village of Pinehurst or take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking mountain views.
Hosting more championships than any other course in America, Pinehurst has an unparalleled history. To play at this club is to walk the same grounds as golf’s greats.
Featuring 10 full-sized courses and one short course, Pinehurst’s signature links is Pinehurst No. 2. Playing 7,588 yards from the championship tees, the course is world-renowned for its natural and rugged build and its iconic, inverted “turtleback” greens. The masterpiece showcases a strategic layout that relies on the terrain rather than manmade hazards.
North Carolina provides an extreme geographic diversity that makes the state a unique playing experience. The home of American golf is based in The Sandhills. Its unique soil creates Scottish-style links in the Southeast. The Mountain landscape of the West provides cooler year-round temperatures. Finally, take a trip to the Coast and test your ground game against the wind and natural salt marshes of the Outer Banks.
Beyond Pinehurst, the state is home to bucket list courses like the iconic Pine Needles and legendary Tobacco Road. Extending into the western region with world-class designs such as the Omni Grove Park Inn and Sequoyah National.
Premier Golf has extensive knowledge of the North Carolina golf scene and will curate a luxury vacation tailored for you. Our expert recommendations will help achieve checking off world-class courses from your bucket list.
Take advantage of Premier Golf’s in-depth knowledge of the region’s golf. When you make a reservation with us, you will receive custom package suggestions, as well as expert advice on the best days to visit which luxury golf courses and resorts.
Having visited Pinehurst Resort three times in the past four years, it continues to stand out as one of the premier golf destinations in the United States. The golf is exceptional and varied. Course No. 2 lives up to its legacy—strategic, demanding, and rewarding thoughtful play. In contrast, Course No. 10 offers a newer, visually striking experience, with dramatic terrain that creates memorable and distinctive holes. Service throughout the resort is consistently high-level, and the accommodations provide a range of excellent options. The Carolina offers timeless charm, The Manor delivers classic elegance, and the Magnolia Inn provides a more intimate, cozy setting. What sets Pinehurst apart even further is the breadth of the overall experience. The addition of the USGA Golf Experience and the World Golf Hall of Fame adds depth for those who appreciate the game’s history, while The Cradle is an ideal way to unwind after a full day on the course. For those considering a golf trip, Pinehurst offers a complete and well-rounded experience that is difficult to match.
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Spring (April–June) and Fall (September–early November) are the best times of year to play. For Fall golf, October is typically be the best month in the state because the mountains have fall foliage and the Sandhills have moderate 70°F temperatures.
You can golf year-round in North Carolina on most courses, including Pinehurst, as the state has a mild climate and hundreds of golf courses. Of course, in the mountains, this can vary.