Long Bay Club
About Long Bay Club
Long Bay Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Longs, South Carolina (29568). The course was designed by Jack Nicklaus and established in 1989. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,953 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 74.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 146, Long Bay Club is one of the more challenging courses in South Carolina, playing harder than 85% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,949 to 6,953 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
6,953
Slope
146
Rating
74.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
146
This Course
137
SC Average
113
US Average
Based on 182 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 | 146 | 74.4 | 402 | 560 | 392 | 465 | 185 | 394 | 541 | 177 | 367 | 3483 | 350 | 541 | 440 | 156 | 421 | 492 | 430 | 207 | 433 | 3470 | 6,953 |
Blue | 141 | 72.3 | 378 | 538 | 371 | 438 | 164 | 377 | 509 | 166 | 340 | 3281 | 327 | 508 | 403 | 140 | 395 | 463 | 406 | 196 | 412 | 3250 | 6,531 |
White | 137 | 70.6 | 368 | 530 | 364 | 408 | 142 | 357 | 485 | 147 | 327 | 3128 | 315 | 486 | 375 | 123 | 365 | 453 | 380 | 174 | 377 | 3048 | 6,176 |
Gold | 134 | 73.9 | 318 | 493 | 337 | 377 | 136 | 323 | 430 | 121 | 293 | 2828 | 289 | 469 | 353 | 115 | 327 | 412 | 355 | 163 | 336 | 2819 | 5,647 |
Gold | 129 | 68.0 | 318 | 493 | 337 | 377 | 136 | 323 | 430 | 121 | 293 | 2828 | 289 | 469 | 353 | 115 | 327 | 412 | 355 | 163 | 336 | 2819 | 5,647 |
Red | 127 | 69.9 | 285 | 455 | 300 | 344 | 108 | 293 | 419 | 98 | 227 | 2529 | 254 | 421 | 286 | 80 | 283 | 374 | 288 | 146 | 288 | 2420 | 4,949 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Long Bay Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,953 | 146 | 74.4 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,531 | 141 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,176 | 137 | 70.6 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,647 | 134 | 73.9 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,647 | 129 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,949 | 127 | 69.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Long Bay Club
Long Bay Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Long Bay Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Long Bay Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Long Bay Club is a semi private golf course located in Longs, SC.
How many holes does Long Bay Club have?expand_more
Long Bay Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1989. The course was designed by Jack Nicklaus.
What is the yardage at Long Bay Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Long Bay Club plays to 6,176 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,949 to 6,953 yards.
What is the slope rating at Long Bay Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Long Bay Club have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 74.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Long Bay Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Long Bay Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Long Bay Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Long Bay Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Long Bay Club offer?expand_more
Long Bay Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Long Bay Club located?expand_more
Long Bay Club is located at Route 9 in Longs, SC 29568. You can reach them at 843-399-2222.
What is the difficulty level at Long Bay Club?expand_more
Long Bay Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 146. It plays harder than 85% 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 Long Bay Club?expand_more
Long Bay Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,953 yards, slope 146) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,949 yards, slope 127) 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 Long Bay Club?expand_more
Beginners at Long Bay Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,949 yards with a slope of 127. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Long Bay Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 134, rating 73.9) at Long Bay Club would have a course handicap of 20 and an expected score of approximately 92. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Long Bay Club?expand_more
A typical round at Long Bay 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.