Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club - Pawleys Island, South Carolina

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. -- Pawleys Plantation Golf and Country Club is an ideal combination of a beautiful parcel of land with an excellent golf course expertly laid atop it.

This Myrtle Beach-area favorite is typical Jack Nicklaus, with room off the tee but knee-knocking approaches. Pawleys Plantation is unique in the marsh views and a one-of-a-kind jaunt through the marsh for two remarkable par 3s.

Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 10 green

Getting to the green on No. 10 at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club requires clearing a big bunker and water.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 11

If you're too far right on No. 11 at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club, you'll have to try to punch under trees and over a bunker beneath them.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 11 tee

Getting to the 11th fairway at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club requires a long, straight shot.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 12 green

A Jack Nicklaus-esque bunker leads to the 12th green at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 12

A bunker occupies the right side of the 12th fairway at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club.

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Pawleys Plantation GC - No. 13

The uber-short 13th hole at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club requires a creative shot.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 17

It's another shot over the marsh on the 17th hole at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - 18th green and clubhouse

The clubhouse awaits at the end of the 18th hole at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 2 approach

There's not a lot of room to work with on the left side leading to the second green at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 2

The fairway on the second hole is tight at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 3

You have to get the distance right on the par-3 third hole at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 5

A tree blocks the left side of the par-4 fifth hole and a pond fronts the green at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 7

An amoeba-shaped bunker dominates the right side of the sliver-thin green on the par-3 seventh hole at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club.

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Pawleys Plantation golf course - No. 8

A long bunker on the second half of a hole, like this one on No. 8, is a common sight at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club.

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