Great Southern

In this article, we’ll give you all of the information you need to know before visiting Great Southern in Gulfport, Mississippi.

Great Southern is a 18-hole semi-private golf course in Gulfport, Mississippi, built in 1908, designed by Donald Ross.

Contact Details

2000 Beach Dr
Gulfport, Mississippi 39507
228-896-3536

Course Information

Course CityGulfport
Course CountyHarrison
Course StateMississippi
Course ClassificationSemi-Private
Course Built1908
Course Annual Rounds32,000
Course SeasonOpen all year
Course ManagerTerry Kliensasser
Course Club ProTerry Kliensasser
Course SuperintendantGeorge White
Course Guest PolicyOpen
Course DesignerDonald Ross
Course Shop Hours6:30 AM / 5:00 PM
Course Dress CodeNo denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required
Course Weekend Fees$60.00
Course Weekday Fees$60.00
Course Tee ReservationAccepted
Course Online ReservationNo
Course Earliest Tee Time6:30 AM
Course Holes18
Course GreenBermuda Grass
Course FairwayBermuda Grass
Course Water HazardYes
Course Bunker11-20
Course Metal SpikeAllowed
Course Greens AeratedJune
Course OverseedingSeptember/Open
Course Five-somesNot Allowed

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to play at Great Southern?

It costs $60.00 to play at Great Southern on both weekdays and weekends.

What is the grass type used on the course?

The grass type used at Great Southern is Bermuda Grass.

What is the dress code at Great Southern?

The dress code at Great Southern is No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.

How many rounds of golf are played at Great Southern each year?

There are an estimated 32,000 rounds of golf played at Great Southern each year.

Does Great Southern have water hazards?

Yes, there are water hazards on the Great Southern course.

Does Great Southern have sand bunkers?

Yes, there are 11-20 sand bunkers located on the Great Southern course.

When are the greens aerated at Great Southern?

Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Great Southern are aerated in June.