Compass Pointe Golf Club is in an upscale residential community on the northwest side of Wilmington off I-140 at US 74.

The layout features generally broad fairways over rolling terrain with water features and marsh ares in play on a majority of the holes along with a generous amount of conventional sand bunkers and long waste areas. The course plays at 7,228 yards from the championship tees, 74.6/138, course/slope ratings with four shorter tees, designed by Rick Robbins.