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The Gog Blog by Rory Spears, Director of Content and Creation for Golfers on Golf. Follow Rory on Twitter @GogBlogGuy, Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram. The 12th hole at the Kilmarlic Club

THE OUTER BANKS of North Carolina have some of the Best Courses, you can play in the Tar Heel state.

The North Carolina Golf Panel, has named three courses in the outer banks area, that are in the Top 50 you can play in state.

No.16 is the Currituck Club, No.23 Kilmarlic Golf Club, and No.33 Nags Head Golf Links.

What golf in the Outer Banks area offers is a group of outstanding and fun golf courses, at affordable rates to golfers. When done golfing, numerous area activities add to the experience.

The style of golf changes from barrier island, to more modern inland parkland style courses. Four area courses possess coastal views. Area you ready to travel yet ?

Rees Jones created the Currituck Club, a courses that has features of where golf began. Dunes, wetlands, maritime forests and the sound of seascapes.

The challenges change all the time when golfers play Bob Moore’s Nags Head. The southern end of the inner-waterway, coastal winds with island holes. Nags Head gives golfers the feel that they are on a golf trip to Scotland or Ireland.

Kilmarlic Club a Tom Steele design settles into the marshland, but resides in 605 acres of a maritime forest.

Don’t forget that right after crossing the Wright Memorial Bridge, you come to the Pointe. The course that is said to be the first course in the country to have the A-1 bent grass.

Are you ready for fun, the coast, the conditions, the courses. For more details on golf in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, you can visit PlayOBXGolf.com.