Planning a Trip
Getting There
U.S. 1 runs north and south through Southern Pines, N.C. 211 runs east and west, U.S. 15/501 reaches Pinehurst from the north, and there's direct area access to I-95, I-85, and I-40. You really need a car to get around this entire area.
Raleigh-Durham is the nearest commercial airport. Moore County has a small private airport with a 5,500-foot runway. If you are flying in yourself, call for ramp-space reservations (tel. 910/692-3212). A Hertz car-rental desk is at the terminal (tel. 910/692-5858). Call ahead for reservations. Amtrak (tel. 800/USA-RAIL [872-7245]; www.amtrak.com) has one northbound and one southbound train daily through Southern Pines.
Visitor Information
We strongly recommend that you write or phone ahead for details on golfing and other sports, sightseeing, accommodations, and dining. Contact the Pinehurst Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, PO Box 2270, Southern Pines, NC 28388 (tel. 800/346-5362; fax 910/692-2493; www.homeofgolf.com).
Planning a Trip
Getting There
U.S. 1 runs north and south through Southern Pines, N.C. 211 runs east and west, U.S. 15/501 reaches Pinehurst from the north, and there's direct area access to I-95, I-85, and I-40. You really need a car to get around this entire area.
Raleigh-Durham is the nearest commercial airport. Moore County has a small private airport with a 5,500-foot runway. If you are flying in yourself, call for ramp-space reservations (tel. 910/692-3212). A Hertz car-rental desk is at the terminal (tel. 910/692-5858). Call ahead for reservations. Amtrak (tel. 800/USA-RAIL [872-7245]; www.amtrak.com) has one northbound and one southbound train daily through Southern Pines.
Visitor Information
We strongly recommend that you write or phone ahead for details on golfing and other sports, sightseeing, accommodations, and dining. Contact the Pinehurst Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, PO Box 2270, Southern Pines, NC 28388 (tel. 800/346-5362; fax 910/692-2493; www.homeofgolf.com).
