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Golf Trips / North Carolina

Best Golf Trips in North Carolina

5 golf trip destinations in North Carolina — courses, lodging, nightlife, and activities for your group getaway.

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24
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North Carolina
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North Carolina Destinations

a golf green with a red flag on it
Spring, Fall

Pinehurst, NC

The Cradle of American Golf

6 courses1 bucket-listRDU · 75min
A shady path through the dense forest.
Spring, Summer, Fall

Asheville, NC

Mountain golf and more breweries than you can handle

4 coursesAVL · 20min
a sandy beach with a wooden walkway leading to the ocean
Spring, Fall

Outer Banks, NC

Barrier island golf with ocean winds and beach house living

4 coursesORF · 90min
green grass near body of water during daytime
Spring, Fall

Greensboro, NC

Wyndham Championship golf country with public 36-hole value

5 coursesGSO · 20min
a beach with houses and water
Spring, Fall

Wilmington, NC

Cape Fear coast golf and a riverwalk full of bars

5 coursesILM · 15min
The math

Cheaper North Carolina Alternatives to Pinehurst

Pinehurst averages $265 per round across 6 tracked courses. Same state, smaller bill — here's how the other North Carolina golf-trip cities stack up.

Asheville, NC
Mountain golf and more breweries than you can handle
$116 cheaper
avg green fee
$149/round
4 courses
$500/night
lodging from
Outer Banks, NC
Barrier island golf with ocean winds and beach house living
$179 cheaper
avg green fee
$86/round
4 courses
$500/night
lodging from
Wilmington, NC
Cape Fear coast golf and a riverwalk full of bars
$185 cheaper
avg green fee
$80/round
5 courses
$400/night
lodging from
Greensboro, NC
Wyndham Championship golf country with public 36-hole value
$190 cheaper
avg green fee
$75/round
5 courses
$180/night
lodging from
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