Tradition Golf Club
Course at a glance
Tradition Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Pawleys Island, South Carolina (29585). The course was designed by Ron Garl and opened in 1995. From the Black tees, Tradition Golf Club plays to 6,875 yards at par 72. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 4,106 to 6,875 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.2, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 31% of rated golf courses in South Carolina. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 61-70 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Tradition Golf Club.
About Tradition Golf Club
Tradition Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Pawleys Island, South Carolina (29585). The course was designed by Ron Garl and established in 1995. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,875 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 134, Tradition Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in South Carolina. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,106 to 6,875 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
6,875
Slope
134
Rating
73.2
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
137
SC Average
113
US Average
Based on 184 rated courses in South Carolina
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 134 | 73.2 | 356 | 201 | 329 | 540 | 203 | 360 | 393 | 430 | 490 | 3302 | 530 | 433 | 185 | 411 | 500 | 174 | 475 | 410 | 455 | 3573 | 6,875 |
White | 125 | 70.8 | 323 | 165 | 300 | 510 | 179 | 347 | 377 | 408 | 453 | 3062 | 520 | 415 | 147 | 377 | 450 | 157 | 399 | 379 | 407 | 3251 | 6,313 |
GoldWomen's | 124 | 73.1 | 323 | 145 | 266 | 483 | 145 | 307 | 350 | 367 | 437 | 2823 | 411 | 383 | 131 | 362 | 433 | 130 | 354 | 330 | 371 | 2905 | 5,728 |
GoldMen's | 119 | 68.1 | 323 | 145 | 266 | 483 | 145 | 307 | 350 | 367 | 437 | 2823 | 411 | 383 | 131 | 362 | 433 | 130 | 354 | 330 | 371 | 2905 | 5,728 |
Red | 120 | 70.4 | 278 | 125 | 260 | 442 | 136 | 284 | 293 | 330 | 398 | 2546 | 396 | 322 | 131 | 320 | 418 | 113 | 309 | 293 | 341 | 2643 | 5,189 |
Red | 109 | 65.8 | 278 | 125 | 260 | 442 | 136 | 284 | 293 | 330 | 398 | 2546 | 396 | 322 | 131 | 320 | 418 | 113 | 309 | 293 | 341 | 2643 | 5,189 |
Blue | 105 | 63.5 | 219 | 90 | 180 | 352 | 119 | 235 | 200 | 225 | 310 | 1930 | 369 | 250 | 110 | 263 | 348 | 75 | 266 | 215 | 280 | 2176 | 4,106 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Tradition Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,875 | 134 | 73.2 | 0-5 |
White | 6,313 | 125 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,728 | 124 | 73.1 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,728 | 119 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,189 | 120 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,189 | 109 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
Blue | 4,106 | 105 | 63.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Tradition Golf Club
Tradition Golf Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Tradition Golf Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Tradition Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tradition Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Tradition Golf Club is a public golf course located in Pawleys Island, SC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Tradition Golf Club have?expand_more
Tradition Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1995. The course was designed by Ron Garl.
What is the yardage at Tradition Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Tradition Golf Club plays to 6,313 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,106 to 6,875 yards.
What is the slope rating at Tradition Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Tradition Golf Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Tradition Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Tradition Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Tradition Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.traditionclubmyrtlebeach.com/ or call 843-237-5041 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Tradition Golf Club offer?expand_more
Tradition Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Tradition Golf Club located?expand_more
Tradition Golf Club is located at 1027 Willbrook Blvd in Pawleys Island, SC 29585. You can reach them at 843-237-5041.
What is the difficulty level at Tradition Golf Club?expand_more
Tradition Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 31% of golf courses in South Carolina. The average slope rating in South Carolina is 137. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Tradition Golf Club?expand_more
Tradition Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,875 yards, slope 134) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Blue tees (4,106 yards, slope 105) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Tradition Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Tradition Golf Club should play the Blue tees, which play 4,106 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Tradition Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 119, rating 68.1) at Tradition Golf Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Tradition Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Tradition Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.