At Pinehurst, ten 18-hole courses, the Thistle Dhu putting course and a short course aptly named The Cradle offer those who love the game a chance to walk in the footsteps of the sport’s legends. Test your mettle. Hone your skills. Feel like Nicklaus, Palmer or Stewart, if only for a while.

Pinehurst's first golf course Pinehurst No 1 at Pinehurst Resort

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Over two turns-of-the-century ago, Dr. Leroy Culver and John Dunn Tucker began Pinehurst’s first-ever course in 1897. In 1901, Donald Ross stepped in to finish…

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Donald Ross Pinehurst No 2 golf course is the first US Open anchor site

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The first U.S. Open anchor site and home to the most single golf championships in America, Donald Ross’ No. 2 is a beloved part of…

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Donald Ross Pinehurst No 3 golf course at Pinehurst Resort

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Another Donald Ross gem, No. 3 was renovated in 2017 to restore much of the charm its designer intended. This par-68 course is short, but…

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Pinehurst No 4 golf course at Pinehurst Resort designed by Gil Hanse

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Gil Hanse’s redesign of Pinehurst No. 4 is a bold expression of pure, timeless Carolina Sandhills golf.

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Pinehurst No 5 beautiful golf course at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina

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Designed in 1961 by Donald Ross protege Ellis Maples, No. 5 features lake views and the famous Cathedral Hole.

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Pinehurst No 6 golf course at Pinehurst Resort designed by the Fazio Family

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No. 6 rests a few miles from the center of Pinehurst and is a departure from the first five courses in both design and temperament.

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Pinehurst No 7 golf course played by Tiger Woods at Pinehurst Resort

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The layout unfolds over dramatic, hilly terrain that’s dotted with wetlands in lower-lying areas. Every hole on No. 7 features something to test your game.

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Tom Fazio designed Pinehurst No 8 golf course at Pinehurst Resort to celebrate Pinehurst centennial

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Opened in 1996 to commemorate Pinehurst’s centennial, Tom Fazio designed No. 8, synthesizing all the elements of the Pinehurst golf experience into one layout.

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Inspired by Pinehurst No 2 Jack Nicklaus designed Pinehurst No 9 golf course at Pinehurst Resort

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No. 9 is a magnificent 7,122-yard course constructed by Jack Nicklaus amid the longleaf pines.

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Course 10, Hole 8, Matty Junes

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Pinehurst’s first new course in almost three decades, No. 10 highlights the natural features of the landscape and the rich history that sowed the seeds…

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Thistle Dhu Putting Course with 18 holes at Pinehurst Resort

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Thistle Dhu features 18 holes of mind-bending journeys designed to entertain everyone in the family, from the golfing beginner to the scratch player.

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The Cradle 9-hole short course at Pinehurst Resort designed by Gil Hanse

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The Cradle, designed by golf architect Gil Hanse, is a nine-hole short course that even the newest to the game can enjoy.

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News

Pinehurst No. 10 – Best New Course of 2024!

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USGA U.S. Open Pinehurst golf tournaments

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Pinehurst Packages

Whether your goal is getting in as many holes as possible or spending a leisurely weekend on the course and at the spa, our packages will help you find or build the ideal itinerary.

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