Norman Course

at Barefoot Resort & Golf

Location: Myrtle Beach | Style: Links Style | Length: 7,035 yards | Par: 72

Opened in 2000 and designed by Hall of Famer Greg Norman, the Norman Course at Barefoot Resort & Golf Club captures the natural beauty of South Carolina’s Lowcountry while offering a test of strategy and precision.

Norman’s design emphasizes natural harmony with the landscape, routing seven holes directly along the scenic Intracoastal Waterway. Throughout the round, players must navigate tight fairways, expansive waste bunkers, and well-placed hazards that demand accuracy off the tee and thoughtful shot selection.

Course highlights

• Greg Norman design – A blend of strategic shot-making and natural beauty
• Scenic setting – Seven holes along the Intracoastal Waterway provide breathtaking views
• Playable for all levels – Five tee boxes make the course enjoyable for every golfer
• Strategic short game challenge – Large greens paired with tricky surroundings demand finesse around the hole

Signature Holes

• Intracoastal stretch – Several of the course’s most memorable holes play along the waterway, where stunning views and windswept conditions make club selection critical.
• Finishing stretch – The closing holes demand accuracy with water and waste bunkers in play, ensuring a dramatic conclusion to the round.

Clubhouse & amenities

The Norman Course shares Barefoot Resort’s spacious clubhouse, offering a professional golf shop, full-service dining, and comfortable areas to relax after the round.

Golfers also have access to resort-wide practice facilities, including a driving range, short-game area, and putting greens, making it easy to fine-tune before tackling Norman’s design.

Did You Know?

• The Norman Course is one of only a handful of layouts in the Myrtle Beach area with multiple holes directly on the Intracoastal Waterway.
• Greg Norman incorporated natural waste bunkers instead of heavy earthmoving, creating a course that blends seamlessly with its environment.