(MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.) — Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday — the Grand Strand’s golf marketing cooperative – announces Spirit Airlines will offer three non-stop flights per week from Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport to Myrtle Beach (MYR) beginning May 3.
With the industry’s lowest base fares, and a three-hour flight schedule, Metroplex golfers will enjoy unprecedented access to Myrtle Beach’s 100-plus golf courses, world-renowned entertainment and nightlife, and miles of pristine beaches. For flight schedules and fares, visit www.spirit.com.
“The introduction of our ultra low fares between Myrtle Beach and Dallas / Fort Worth offers travelers the ideal and affordable opportunity to take advantage of the renowned golf courses and other leisure activities both destinations have to offer,” says Mark Kopczak, Spirit’s senior director of network planning. “Our cheap base fares give consumers the opportunity to save money on travel, and our range of optional services for a fee allows customers the freedom to choose only the extras they value.”
“Dallas / Fort Worth is one of the nation’s premier golf markets, so it’s a natural fit for Myrtle Beach,” said Bill Golden, president of Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday. “The addition of non-stop, low-cost flight service will open our fairways to one of the game’s hotbeds, and we can’t wait to expose Dallas / Fort Worth area residents to the quality and value of a Myrtle Beach golf trip.”
Myrtle Beach offers layouts created by the pinnacle of course designers including Jack Nicklaus, Pete Dye, Tom Fazio and Greg Norman. It is widely regarded as the “birthplace of the golf package,” marrying an unrivaled array of courses with accommodations ranging from beachfront holes to on-course villas.
For more information about golf packages and promotions in Myrtle Beach, visit www.GolfHoliday.com.
About Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday is a non-profit trade association comprised of 79 championship golf courses, 99 golf package providers and five golf schools in the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area. Founded in 1967, the organization continues to be the driving force behind the growth of the region’s thriving golf market. The originator of the “Stay and Play Package,” Golf Holiday provides non-biased information about accommodations and golf courses to assist golfers in making the most informed decisions when planning for their next vacation.
Golf Holiday also hosts seven events and tournaments annually to help to foster continued growth of the game. In addition to hosting the Hootie & the Blowfish Monday After The Masters Celebrity Pro-Am Golf Tournament each spring, Golf Holiday also manages the GOLF.com World Amateur Handicap Championship – the world’s largest single-site amateur golf tournament, the Summer Family Golf Tournaments, the Palmetto High School Golf Championships, the Veterans Golf Classic and the Myrtle Beach Never Forgets Memorial Golf Outing.
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