Play a Round at These Outer Banks Golf Courses | Cola Vaughan Realty

If you’re planning a vacation on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, there are plenty of amazing activities for you to experience in some of the best towns on the Outer Banks. Make sure that you set aside some time to experience the best golf courses the Outer Banks of NC have to offer! Best of all, many of these courses are just minutes away from our Outer Banks vacation rentals.

Kilmarlic Golf Club

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At Kilmarlic Golf Club, you’ll find a stunning 605-acre course designed by famous architect Tom Steele. The course here has been consistently ranked among the top courses on the Outer Banks! The scenery around the course is just breathtaking, as you can see natural features like dogwoods, oaks, saltwater and freshwater ponds, and more. 

You can also take advantage of the other features of the Kilmarlic Golf Club, including a full bar and grill, a luxurious golf shop, and so much more. Be sure to take some time to dine at the Black Tartan Tap Room, which offers panoramic views of the course from right behind the 18th green. 

Kilmarlic Golf Club is located at 215 Westside Lane in Powell’s Point. Guest tee times are available from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and are typically priced at around $100. 

The Carolina Club

When you head to the Carolina Club, you’ll have access to nearly 7,000 yards of professional-level course, providing some of the best Outer Banks golf you can find. This course is situated in a relatively secluded location, giving you the chance to see all kinds of amazing wildlife such as herons, white-tailed deer, and egrets that live nearby the course.

In addition to the course itself, the Carolina Club has a fully stocked pro shop with all the equipment you might need, along with an exemplary dining experience available from Tucker’s Bar and Grille. They offer all kinds of classic American dishes along with a wide range of beer and wine selections.

The Carolina Club is located at 127 Carolina Club Drive in Grandy. Rates for 18 holes can range from $40 to $80, depending on the season. Tee times are available from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The Currituck Club

At the Currituck Club, you’ll find an 18-hole Bermuda grass-lined course designed by the talented Rees Jones. Both maritime forest and shoreline make up this course, and the challenging conditions have made the 6,885-yard greenway one of the state’s top 25 golf courses.

You can also grab a delicious meal before or after your tee time at Hunt Club Tavern. There’s a huge menu available for the entire family, including an expansive kids’ menu! You can enjoy a tee time while those who aren’t interested in golf do something else, then you can all come together for a great meal.

The Currituck Club is located at 620 Currituck Clubhouse Drive in Corolla. Tee times are available from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Rates can range from $70 to $125. 

Nags Head Golf Links

Nags Head Golf Links provides the ultimate blend of Scottish links tradition with Outer Banks originality. The course here was designed by Bob Moore, a world-renowned architect. Golf Digest has consistently sung the praises of this 6,126-yard course, which offers a challenge for golfers of all skill levels and a breathtaking view of the Roanoke Sound. 

After your tee time, visit the sound sidebar and grille to grab a bite to eat or relax with a refreshing drink. Nags Head Golf Links also offers a driving range and practice green for you to warm up, group clinics and private lessons taught by PGA professionals, and a fully stocked golf shop.

Nags Head Golf Links is located at 5615 South Seachange Drive in Nags Head. Tee times are available from 6:45 a.m. to 6 p.m. Rates for 18 holes can range from $75 to $135.

Holly Ridge Golf Course

Holly Ridge Golf Course provides a beautiful 5,5330-yard course that’s a great option for players of all skill levels, whether you just play occasionally for fun or you consider yourself a seasoned pro. Start off on the practice putting green or head straight onto the course to test your skills. Either way, you’ll be taken through some breathtaking scenery while you try to stay under par. 

On top of the course itself, you will also have access to a lighted driving range with an automated ball machine, perfect for practicing or getting in a few quick swings. There is also a fully stocked pro shop with beer on tap and chilled wine to enjoy. 

Holly Ridge Golf Course is located at 8188 Caratoke Highway in Harbinger. Tee times are available from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends. Rates vary by season.

Sea Scape Golf Links

Finally, Sea Scape Golf Links showcases the gorgeous landscape of the Outer Banks by taking you through maritime forest and sand dunes. You’ll be challenged by changing elevation and will have incredible views of the ocean on several holes. Both beginners and pros are sure to enjoy the unique landscape of this course. 

Sea Scape also offers a fully stocked pro shop and delicious meals and drinks at the Sandtrap Tavern. If you’re searching for Outer Banks golf courses that truly have it all, this is the one! 

Sea Scape Golf Links is located at 300 Eckner Street in Kitty Hawk. Tee times are available from 7 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Rates for 18 holes can range from $89 to $119.

When you book a stay in one of our Nags Head vacation rentals or any other Outer Banks properties, you’ll have access to these courses and many other fun Outer Banks family activities! Contact us today to learn more about our Outer Banks oceanfront rentals.