Lockwood Folly Country Club

Bolivia, NC · 7.0 mi away

Carolina National Golf Club in Bolivia is a 27-hole public facility designed by Fred Couples with Gene Bates, opened in 1998. The three par 36 nines are the Egret, the Heron and the Ibis, played in any pairing. Egret/Heron is the longest combination at 7,017 yards from the back tees (74.2 rating, 140 slope). The course sits in an Audubon certified sanctuary along the wetlands and marsh of the Lockwood Folly River, and several of the best holes run beside the river. The Heron is more open with firm fairways, while the Ibis has narrower fairways and smaller greens. It is about 45 minutes from Wilmington and 20 minutes from Oak Island.

Last verified 2026-09-29

Shallotte, NC · 8.8 mi away

Rivers Edge Golf Club in Shallotte is an Arnold Palmer design that opened in 1999 along the Shallotte River. Tidal creeks and marsh come into play on many holes, and the long ninth sits right on the water. It is open to the public and is one of the more demanding courses in Brunswick County.

Caswell Beach, NC · 9.0 mi away

Oak Island Golf Club in Caswell Beach is a George Cobb design whose first nine opened in 1962. The 18-hole course sits on a barrier island, so ocean wind is the main defense. Fairways are wide, with 37 bunkers and water on nine holes. It takes daily-fee play and has Duffer's Pub and Grille.