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If you and your significant other want to indulge in a romantic golf getaway for your next vacation, look no further than these beautiful East Coast golf vacation destinations. Rekindle your love with fresh-cut grass, warm breezes, and well-struck drives during your next East Coast couple’s getaway.

Each of these golf destinations doubles as a tourist destination, with resorts and local towns offering a range of attractions and activities. You’ll have no problem finding the perfect spot for a romantic candlelit dinner or relaxing spa retreat after your round of couple’s golf!

Florida

Lake Worth, Florida

Lake Worth is home to Palm Beach National, one of the premier courses in Florida with a striking scenic layout and challenging holes. Experience the perfect golf date surrounded by gorgeous lakes, wildlife, and coconut palm trees. After golfing, enjoy a relaxing evening on the beach together!

Orlando, Florida

For some of the best golf vacations year-round, take a trip to Orlando! Over 150 beautiful courses and resorts call the city home. Here, courses seem to fold naturally into the terrain and lakes. When you’re not golfing, enjoy the theme parks, restaurants, and shopping Orlando has to offer with your significant other. The state of Florida is home to many award-winning golf resorts and championship golf courses in addition to those offered by Orlando.

St. Augustine, Florida

The nation’s oldest city also boasts some incredibly beautiful golf courses of every skill level for you and your significant other to enjoy together. When you want to take a break from the tee, explore the city’s colonial architecture, vibrant history, and sandy Atlantic beaches. St. Augustine boasts oceanfront courses with beachfront amenities and naturally occurring sandtraps!

North Carolina

Pinehurst, North Carolina

Considered to be the “Home of American Golf,” the small village of Pinehurst is home to a historic golf resort that operates nine courses, as well as several other surrounding country clubs and courses. Pinehurst also offers plenty of romantic hotels, eateries, local breweries, and parks for you and your loved one to explore. Visiting Pinehurst is likely on the bucket list of any serious golfer, with numerous championship courses to choose from.

South Carolina

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach is one of the most popular golf getaways for couples, with over 100 golf courses of all shapes, sizes, and price points. Many of the area’s award-winning courses offer stunning scenes and layouts along saltwater marshes, forests, and waterfronts. Enjoy an escape on the beach with coastal cuisine and thousands of attractions to put a bow on the perfect romantic golf weekend along the East Coast.

Landrum, South Carolina

Situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains is the quaint village of Landrum. While Landrum boasts a population of only 3,000 residents, it is also home to The Cliffs at Glassy. This upscale South Carolina community features seven unique resort golf courses. The diverse lake and mountain courses feature distinct terrains and famously well-kept grounds for an unparalleled golf experience. The town of Landrum offers you and your romantic partner high-end retail, decadent brunches, and upscale dining featuring sophisticated seasonal menus.

Virginia

Reston, Virginia

Reston makes for one of the best golf destinations on the East Coast with moderate year-round temperatures and over 75 courses within a 20-mile radius. Reston’s golf courses are surrounded by peaceful, scenic views and elegant facilities. Aside from golfing, this city just outside of Washington, D.C. features plenty of history, shopping, dining, parks, lakes, and more. During spring time you can enjoy a round (or two) while watching the dogwoods bloom along one of Reston’s quintessential parkland-style courses.

Hot Springs, Virginia

The Cascades Golf Course in Hot Springs, Virginia is known for its challenging play and its legendary design. Situated at the foot of the Allegheny Mountains, The Cascades is right at home on the elegant grounds of the Omni Homestead Resort. Despite this pedigree, Cascades does not require a membership to play, making it an affordable East Coast golf getaway option. Dense trees and lush creeping bentgrass fairways make this a serene cool-weather golfing destination that doubles as a romantic sightseeing trip. Hole four is among the course’s most beautiful, especially during autumn when the treeline is painted with vibrant orange, yellow, and red hues.

Georgia

Augusta, Georgia

Augusta offers a variety of golf options, both private and publicly accessible. The second-largest city in Georgia merges golf history with a warm climate and southern charm on the banks of the Savannah River for a perfect couple’s golf destination. Augusta is famed for hosting some of the best public courses in the country with all the trappings of their country club counterparts.

New Jersey

Hamburg, New Jersey

The state of New Jersey is home to a mix of accessible and highly playable public courses as well as exclusive private courses like the famous Pine Valley. For couples who’d love to play an enchanting Scottish links-style course without the need for a passport, Balleyowen in Hamburg, New Jersey is for you. Located at the beautiful Crystal Springs Resort, Balleyowen is a moderate-difficulty course set among Jersey’s rolling green hills. The course’s idyllic golden straw rough and white sand traps will have you reaching for your clubs as soon as you arrive!