What do members need to know about Youth on Course in the Carolinas: North Carolina and South Carolina?

In the Carolinas, Youth on Course is $15/year (Rolling 365) and unlocks $5 rounds at participating courses worldwide. Your membership includes an official handicap through the Carolinas Golf Association (CGA), access to scholarship, mentorship, internship, and leadership opportunities, and a complimentary GolfPass Video membership (a $49 value) until age 19. Join at youthoncourse.org/join, then use the Course Directory to check availability.

Overview

Youth on Course in North Carolina and South Carolina keeps golf affordable—$5-or-less green fees—and opens doors to growth on and off the course. The Carolinas use a Rolling 365 model: your benefits last 12 months from the day you join and travel with you across the network.

Who This Is For

• Junior golfers in NC/SC seeking reliable, affordable access and a recognized handicap.
• Guardians who want a trusted youth golf pathway with simple, on-course check-in.

Why People Choose Youth on Course (Carolinas)

• $5 access, global network: Play for $5 (or less) at participating courses in NC/SC and worldwide.
• Track improvement: Post scores with your CGA handicap and watch your index grow.
• Pathways to grow: Explore scholarship, mentorship, internship, and leadership opportunities.
• Extra perks: GolfPass Video (complimentary) until age 19; at 19, join the Youth on Course Alumni Network.

How It Works (Carolinas Membership)

1. Join (Rolling 365): Register for $15/year at https://youthoncourse.org/join.
2. Find places to play: Open the Course Directory to view NC/SC facilities, Youth on Course hours, and course-specific policies (search by state, golf course, or specific location).
3. Check in with your card: Show your digital membership card in the Youth on Course app (or a printed card) at the golf shop to receive the $5 walking green fee.
4. Know what’s included: The $5 rate covers the junior’s walking green fee only. Cart fees and adult/guardian fees are separate per facility policy.
5. Use your benefits: Post scores via your CGA handicap, stream GolfPass Video, and tap into Youth on Course programs and opportunities year-round.

Where to Play (Member Favorites in the Carolinas)

Green Grass Facilities:

North Carolina

• Wildwood Green Golf Club

• Lonnie Poole Golf Course

• Tanglewood Park - Reynolds

• Asheville Municipal Golf Course

• Raleigh Golf Association

South Carolina

• 3's Greenville

• Houndslake Country Club

• Chester Golf Club

• The Rock Golf Club & Resorts

• LinRick Golf Course

Simulators

• Golf Galaxy Charlotte
• Golf Galaxy Raleigh
• Golf Galaxy Hilton Head
• Golf Galaxy Myrtle Beach

Browse all participating Carolinas courses and real-time availability in the Course Directory.

Helpful Tips

• Plan ahead: Availability windows and supervision rules vary—check the Course Directory and call ahead or book when recommended.
• Be course-ready: Complete the Youth on Course etiquette curriculum and follow the Member Code of Conduct.
• Favorite facilities: In the app, favorite your go-to NC/SC courses for quick access to hours and policies.
• Traveling? Your membership works at participating courses worldwide—filter the directory by destination.

Next Steps

• Join in the Carolinas: https://youthoncourse.org/join
• Find courses & availability: Youth on Course Course Directory
• Junior golf resources (Carolinas): https://www.carolinasgolf.org/junior-golf-news
• Need support (NC/SC): membersupport@youthoncourse.org
  
  

Disclaimer: Information is current as of November 2025 and is subject to change.