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Wilmington Municipal Golf Course

Wilmington, NC

Wilmington, NC

311 Donald Ross Drive, Wilmington, NC 28409

About this course

Wilmington Municipal Golf Course, known locally as the Muni, was designed by Donald Ross and opened in 1926 in Wilmington, North Carolina. The 18-hole layout plays to a par of 71 and follows classic Ross routing principles, with USGA rules governing all play.

Owned and operated by the City of Wilmington's Parks and Recreation Department, the course is public and open to residents and visitors, with tee times bookable up to a week in advance.

The facility includes a driving range, putting and chipping greens, and a pro shop, and local residents of New Hanover, Pender, and Brunswick counties receive discounted rates.

Type

Parkland

Region

Southeast

Holes

18

Par

71

Yardage

6,564

Established

1926

LooperScore

74.4

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