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2026 Golf Course Aerification & Maintenance Schedule

Use this guide when planning your Myrtle Beach golf vacation. Aerification and maintenance dates can affect course availability and playing conditions, so our local golf vacation team keeps this schedule available to help golfers plan smarter.

Plan Around Course Maintenance

Golf course maintenance is a normal and important part of keeping Grand Strand courses in good playing condition. The schedule below lists reported 2026 aerification, renovation, and overseeding information from area courses.

Please note: Dates may change because of weather, course conditions, or operational decisions. Before finalizing tee times, contact Thomas Golf Vacations so our golf directors can help confirm availability and build the best package for your group.
Spring/Summer Aerification Fall Maintenance Winter Overseeding Renovation Notes

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Course Aerification Schedule

Updated for 2026 planning
Golf Course Spring/Summer 2026 Aerification / Maintenance Fall 2026 Aerification / Maintenance Other 2026 Maintenance or Renovations Winter Overseed? Tentative Overseed Dates
Aberdeen Country Club6/16/26 – 6/22/26Yes10/19/26 – 10/23/26
Arcadian Shores5/25/26 – 5/29/268/5/26 – 8/6/26
Arrowhead Country ClubMay 5/24/26 – 8/23/26 18 Hole Course (Close 1 side at a time)YesTentatively 3rd Week of October
Azalea Sands GC5/20/26 and 7/8/26No
Blackmoor6/10/26 – 6/12/26
Brunswick Golf Club6/30/26 – 7/1/268/10/26NoYesEarly November
Burning Ridge Golf Club8/4/26 – 8/10/26Yes10/19/26 – 10/23/26
Carolina National Golf Club5/26/26 – 5/28/268/10/26 – 8/12/264/28/26 – 8/31/26 (Egret nine holes closed for greens and bunker renovation) 6/22/26 – 6/24/26 (Fairway aerification)NoN/A
Colonial Charters6/9/26 – 6/15/26Yes10/5/26 – 10/12/26
Crow Creek6/8/269/1/26
Crown Park Golf Club6/15/26 – 6/16/26 (Main large tine aerification)Removing some trees. (Now through February 15)Yes10/15/26
Diamondback Golf Club7/14/26 – 7/15/26Yes11/10/26 – 11/11/26
Dye Course at Barefoot Resort6/22/26 – 6/26/26N/AYesBetween the dates of 10/15/26 – 11/10/26
Fazio Course at Barefoot Resort6/8/26 – 6/13/26N/AYesBetween the dates of 10/15/26 – 11/10/26
Founders Club6/16/26 – 6/22/26Yes10/19/26 – 10/23/26
Glen Dornoch6/9/26
Grande Dunes Resort Course7/28/26 – 8/3/26Yes10/12/26 – 10/16/26
Hackler Course at CCUClosed 6/29/26 & 6/30/26 for aerification Special rates to follow for two weeks.YesMiddle of October
International Club7/6/26
Litchfield Country Club7/28 – 8/3N/AN/AYes10/13 – 10/17
Long Bay Golf Club7/28/26 – 8/3/26Yes10/5/26 – 10/9/26
Love Course at Barefoot Resort7/20/26 – 7/24/26N/AYesBetween the dates of 10/15/26 – 11/10/26
Meadowlands Golf ClubClosed 5/25/26 (small solid tine aeration)July 7/27/26 – 8/2/26 (Closed for coring tine aeration)YesMid October – Mid November
Myrtle Beach National King's North7/7/26 – 7/13/26Yes10/19/26 – 10/23/26
Myrtle Beach National South Creek6/16/26 – 6/22/26Yes10/12/26 – 10/14/26
Myrtle Beach National West Course6/23/26 – 6/29/26Yes10/5/26 – 10/7/26
Myrtlewood – Palmetto7/21/26 – 7/27/26Yes10/19/26 – 10/23/26
Myrtlewood – PineHills7/7/26 – 7/13/26Yes10/12/26 – 10/16/26
Myrtlewood Golf Club7/7/26 – 7/13/26 Pinehills Course 7/21/26 – 7/27/26 Palmetto CourseYes
Norman Course at Barefoot Resort7/6/26 – 7/10/26N/AYesBetween the dates of 10/15/26 – 11/10/26
Pawleys Plantation7/21/26 – 7/27/26Yes10/12/26 – 10/16/26
Pine Lakes Country Club7/14/26 – 7/20/26Yes10/5/26 – 10/9/26
Prestwick Country Club6/11/2026 Aerification of Tees 7/12/26 – 7/17/26 (Aerifcation and Closure for greens)11/2/26 (Overseeding of fairways and tees)Early June (Cart path renovations on certain holes) 7/12/26 -7/17/26 (tee box enlargement #6 and #7)Yes11/2/26 (start)
River Club6/23/26 – 6/29/26Yes10/6/26 – 10/23/26
River Hills Golf Club7/21/26 – 7/27/26Yes10/12/26 – 10/16/26
Rivers Edge Golf Club6/8/26 – 6/11/26None at this timeYes11/1/26 – 11/3/26
Sandpiper Bay Golf and Country Club6/8/26 – 6/10/267/27/26 – 7/29/26Yes11/1/26
Sea Trail Byrd6/7/26
Sea Trail Jones6/28/26
Sea Trail Maples7/19/26
Shaftesbury Glen Golf & Fish Club6/22/26
The Dunes Golf & Beach Club6/8/26 – 6/15/26. Course Closed for large core aeration, topdressing, verticutting, re-sodding from PGA Tour event damage, etc. No non-member guest play until June 28th. Also, the course top-dresses the greens lightly and verticuts every Monday when we are closed during the summer months.Small pencil tine and verticut around normal play, no noticeable effects to golfers.Pond bank renovations in the summer months. No disruption to golfers.YesSeed dropped 10/20/26 – 10/25/26 range depending on weather. CPO likely the first week of November.
The Links at Brick Landing6/4/26 – 6/6/268/10/26 – 8/12/26NoNo
The Long Bay Club7/28/26 – 8/3/26YesMid October
The Pearl Golf Links6/22/268/3/26
Tidewater Golf ClubClosing at noon 8/2/26 – 8/9/26 Reopen Monday 8/10/26NoneNone at the momentYes11/16/26 or 11/23/26 (depends on the weather)
TPC6/23/26 – 6/29/26Yes10/5/26 – 10/8/26 and 10/19/26 – 10/23/26
TPC Myrtle Beach6/23/26 – 6/29/26YesThe month of October (pending weather)
Tradition7/7/26 – 7/13/26Yes10/6/26 – 10/20/26
Wachesaw East6/16/26 – 6/18/26N/ATree Removal and Cart Path Renovations on Hole #1, 2, and 9. Currently removing trees and cart paths completed in February.YesLate October / Early November
Wild Wing PlantationYes9/29/26 – 9/30/26 and 10/6/26 – 10/8/26
Willbrook Plantation7/14/26 – 7/20/26Yes10/12/26 – 10/13/26 and 10/19/26 – 10/30/26
World Tour Golf Club7/14/26 – 7/20/26Yes10/5/26 – 10/23/26

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