Where The King’s Legacy Meets a Bright New Future
A New Era Begins — Where The King’s Legacy Meets a Bright Future. — The spirit of Arnold Palmer’s iconic design still defines King’s North, but 2026 has marked the start of a new era. Following a two-year renovation led by architect Brandon Johnson, the course’s back nine reopened in October 2025, completing a full transformation that began with the front nine in 2024. Johnson’s work carefully honors Palmer’s original vision while introducing modern enhancements that elevate both playability and aesthetics for today’s golfer. New greens, refined contours, improved sightlines, and beautifully refreshed scenery have brought new life to every corner of the course. Longtime fans will recognize the unmistakable character that made King’s North famous, while first-time visitors will experience a layout that feels fresh, polished, and ready for the next generation of golf in Myrtle Beach. The result is a renewed King’s North that feels as timeless as it is forward-looking — a true revival of one of Myrtle Beach’s most celebrated courses.
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King’s North Reimagined: A Classic Reborn for a New Era
Arnold Palmer’s King’s North has long captured golfers’ imaginations, and its 2024–2025 renovation ensures this Myrtle Beach classic continues to shine. Greens were rebuilt and expanded with smooth TifEagle bermudagrass, bunkers reshaped with advanced liners and premium sand, and green surrounds softened to invite more creativity. The course’s rugged, sandy character endures—especially on the iconic par-5 “Gambler”—but with modern craftsmanship and conditioning.
View Tee Time PricingWe paid homage to the original features, but we’ve presented them in a fresh way. Golfers will see restored fairway width, new strategic options into and around the greens, and imaginative recovery opportunities that make every round unique. ~ Brandon Johnson, Lead Architect
Preserving One of Myrtle Beach’s Most Iconic Designs
King’s North has long stood as a symbol of golf’s golden artistry along the Grand Strand—a course where creativity, challenge, and beauty intersect in perfect balance. The 2024-2025 renovation was guided by a single purpose: to preserve the soul of Arnold Palmer’s masterpiece while ensuring it thrives for decades to come. Every enhancement, from the rebuilt greens to the reshaped bunkers and refined fairways, was made with deep respect for the original design intent. The result is a seamless blend of preservation and progress—proof that true classics don’t fade, they evolve.
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Experience the rebirth of a Myrtle Beach classic. Reimagined from tee to green, this iconic layout blends timeless design with a fresh new feel—delivering an unforgettable round for golfers of every skill level. Bold yet inviting, familiar yet refreshed, it’s championship golf at its finest along the Grand Strand. Book your tee time and be among the first to play the new standard.
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Play the Newly Reimagined King’s North with Exclusive Golf Packages
Experience the best of Myrtle Beach golf with packages featuring the newly renovated King’s North at Myrtle Beach National. Pair this reimagine Arnold Palmer classic with other top Founders Group International courses for the ultimate golf getaway. Our customizable packages deliver unbeatable value, convenience, and access to the Grand Strand’s best golf courses.
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Meredith & Salty Playing the Newly Renovated King’s North Front-Nine
Meredith Kirk teams up with The Salty Golfer for a fun Captain’s Choice on the front-nine at the newly renovated Kings North at Myrtle Beach National. Kings North has always been one of the most iconic layouts in Myrtle Beach, and the recent renovations have taken it to another level. Larger greens restored to their original size, redesigned bunkers, and some of the most exciting risk-reward holes in the area make this course both challenging and incredibly fun to play.
Play All Three Arnold Palmer Classics at Myrtle Beach National Golf Club
Walk in the footsteps of The King across three of Myrtle Beach’s most celebrated courses—King’s North, SouthCreek, and West Course at Myrtle Beach National. Each layout showcases Arnold Palmer’s unmistakable flair for creativity, strategy, and risk-reward drama. From the bold water carries and signature bunkering of King’s North to the shot-making precision of SouthCreek and the playability of the West Course, every round reveals a different side of Palmer’s genius. Play one, or complete the full trio for the ultimate tribute to The King’s enduring legacy in Myrtle Beach golf.
