Register for the 2026 Governor's Conference on Tourism & Travel

Conference registration includes meals, educational seminars, materials, refreshment breaks and receptions. Lodging is not included. Your name badge will be your ticket to all meal and evening functions.

• Early Bird Registration, postmarked on or before December 31 is $450.
• Full Registration, postmarked after December 31 is $475.
• Spouse Registrations are $250 and gain your spouse access to the meals and receptions only.

An organization can receive one free registration for every 10 fully paid registrants.

One-day Registration

One-day registration includes full registrant amenities for the day specified on the registration form. Please indicate which day you will attend the conference on the registration form. The one-day registration rate is $275.

Registration is required to attend any part of the conference. Entry to seminars and meal functions is monitored. 

 

Golf at the 2026 Governor's Conference

This year the golf at the 2026 Governor’s Conference on Tourism & Travel will be booked by attendees directly. You may reach out to the course below for the conference rate. Lunch will not be provided at the course. You may either have lunch on your own or return to the convention center to enjoy the lunch provided by the conference.

Golf at Pine Lakes Country Club

Tee Times Begin: Tuesday, February 10 at 8:00 AM
Rate: $59 + tax
Reservations: Call (843) 315-7700 and ask for Kurtis or Christian. Mention the SC Governor’s Conference on Tourism & Travel to receive the discounted rate.

Affectionately known as “The Granddaddy,” Pine Lakes is Myrtle Beach’s oldest and most celebrated golf course, approaching its 100th anniversary in 2027. Just minutes from the host hotel, the course offers a timeless layout and a memorable round for players of all skill levels.

 

Registration Help 

If you have questions regarding registration, please contact Continuing Education and Conferences at the University of South Carolina, (803) 777-9444 or confs@mailbox.sc.edu.  The Office of Continuing Education and Conferences at the University of South Carolina is working with the Governor's Conference on Tourism & Travel to assist delegates with the registration process.  University representatives will be happy to assist you with registration prior to and during the conference.