Designed as a signature course by the team of Jeff Brauer and Larry Nelson, the Avocet presents creative contouring, elevated tees and greens, double fairways, grass bunkers and even a double green serving two holes. The Avocet was recognized by Golf Digest as a ‘Top 10 Best New Courses in America’ as well as being consistently rated in Places to Play as a 4-Star Award Winner beginning in 1996. Links honored the Avocet as ‘Top 30 in Myrtle Beach’ while Golf Week ranked it as #6 in South Carolina in their America’s Best Golf Courses.