Kids Play Golf for Free in Myrtle Beach this Summer

News Summary

This summer, Myrtle Beach introduces the ‘Kids Play Free’ golf program, allowing children aged 16 and under to play selected courses for free when accompanied by a paying adult. Over 50 golf courses are participating, aiming to spark interest in golf among kids. Families can also look forward to the return of the U.S. Kids Golf Tour with 18 events scheduled throughout the season, providing young golfers aged 5 to 18 an opportunity to showcase their skills. This initiative encourages family bonding on the greens, making it a summer to remember.

Exciting News from Myrtle Beach: Kids Can Play Golf for Free This Summer!

Summer 2025 is set to be a fantastic time for families in Myrtle Beach, where golf courses are rolling out the welcome mat for our younger players! With the launch of the “Kids Play Free” golf program, children aged 16 and under can tee off at selected courses without spending a dime, provided they are accompanied by a paying adult. Talk about a great opportunity for family fun and bonding on the greens!

Get Ready to Tee Off!

This initiative aims to spark interest in golf among kids, all while creating precious family moments. Over 50 golf courses throughout Myrtle Beach are participating in this program, making it easier than ever to hit the fairways together.

What’s more, some courses will extend this wonderful offer year-round, while others will be open for free play for kids specifically from June through August. Families looking for wholesome activities this summer can find all the information they need about the participating courses at PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com. It’s as simple as that!

A Return to U.S. Kids Golf

U.S. Kids Golf Tour is making its triumphant return to Myrtle Beach after more than a decade’s absence. This exciting series is organized with the aim of giving young golfers aged 5 to 18 a chance to showcase their skills. There will be 18 events scheduled throughout the summer, fall, and spring seasons, featuring a range of competitions to keep these junior golfers engaged.

For the little ones aged 5 to 11, competitions will consist of nine-hole events, while older kids will tackle 18 holes. The first event is already on the calendar for June 22 at Myrtlewood PineHills Course, so mark your calendars!

Affordable Participation for All

$40 for membership, with event entry fees starting at $49. And remember, there’s no need to worry about costs as scholarships will be available for families who may find the fees a bit overwhelming.

Future Growth for Young Golfers

A Variety of Courses to Explore

Arcadian Shores, Beachwood Golf Club, and Myrtle Beach National’s West Course, granting kids plenty of chances to play on beautiful courses. For any families interested in their kids participating in the U.S. Kids Golf Tour, reaching out for more info is a breeze!

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Additional Resources

• The Golf Wire: Kids Play Free at Myrtle Beach Golf Courses
• On The Green Magazine: Junior Golf Tour Returns to Myrtle Beach
• My Horry News: Junior Golf Tour Returns
• Myrtle Beach Online: Free Golf Opportunities for Kids
• Amateur Golf: Dustin Johnson World Junior Preview
• Wikipedia: Golf
• Google Search: Junior Golf Tour Myrtle Beach
• Google Scholar: Junior Golf Programs
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Golf
• Google News: Kids Play Free Golf Myrtle Beach

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