Carolina National Golf Club

Golf, community, and Carolina lifestyle

About Carolina National Golf Club

Is Carolina National Golf Club Open to the Public?

Yes—public tee times are available daily.

Do you offer membership?

Yes, multiple memberships are available to meet your needs. Learn More →

How do I book tee times?

The best rate for tee times is found on our online booking engine located here →

Do you host events and outings?

Yes—golf outings, corporate days, and celebrations. Learn More →

Do you offer lessons?

Yes—private lessons, clinics, and juniors. Learn More →

Who we are

At Carolina National Golf Club, golf and community go hand-in-hand. Our 27 holes by Fred Couples weave through the coastal landscape, offering an experience that’s welcoming for new golfers and rewarding for seasoned players. From first tee to final putt, you’ll find friendly service, thoughtful course conditioning, and a calendar full of community-minded events.

27 Holes of Golf (Fred Couples Design): rotating 9s, pace-friendly routing
Winding River Grille: casual eats, cold drinks, and course-view seating
Golf Lessons: private coaching, group clinics, and junior programs
Golf Outings: corporate, charity, and social events with turn-key planning
Banquet Events: celebrations, meetings, and receptions with in-house catering
Community Driven: leagues, fundraisers, and local partnerships year-round

Our course

Three distinct nines let you mix and match loops for a fresh round every visit. Expect playable landing areas, strategic water and bunkering, and greens that reward smart approach shots. Multiple tee sets keep the challenge fair for every skill level.

Quick facts

Designer: Fred Couples
Holes: 27 holes (three 9-hole loops: The Egret, The Heron, The Ibis)
Style: Coastal parkland with river/wetland vistas; risk-reward on select holes
Tees: Multiple sets to fit newcomers through low handicaps
Practice: Full-length range, putting green, short-game area
On-site: Winding River Grille, outings & banquets, golf shop
Location: Bolivia, NC (near Leland, Southport, Shallotte)

Memberships: golf more, save more

Our memberships are designed for flexibility—ideal for locals and frequent players.

Member perks include preferred tee sheet access, discounted guest rates, men’s & women’s league access, pro shop & Winding River Grille discounts, member exclusive events & much more!

Lessons, Clinics, & Juniors

From first swings to breaking 80, our PGA-led team offers private coaching, beginner series, short-game schools, and junior programs.

Private lessons tailored to your goals
Clinics & group classes for all levels
Junior camps that build skills and love for the game

Dining, Events & Outings

Grab a bite pre- or post-round, or plan a special event with us. We host golf outings, leagues, corporate days, celebrations, and community gatherings with friendly service and simple planning.

Golf outings & fundraisers (turn-key coordination)
Celebrations (birthdays, anniversaries, showers)
Corporate events (meetings + golf)

Community & Values

We’re proud to support the Bolivia, NC and Brunswick County community—hosting charity tournaments, junior programs, and member-friendly gatherings that make the club feel like home.