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The first clubs in America were swung in Charleston on the peninsula in the neighborhood now known as Harleston Village. Today, you can find over 20 courses from Isle of Palms down to Kiawah Island sure to suit your handicap!
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A go-to for everything you need to know about golf in the Charleston area, including detailed course descriptions, pro tips on lodging, dining, and attractions, and more.
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Wild Dunes Links Course
With rolling fairways and picturesque finishing holes along the Atlantic, to challenging greens along the marshes of the Intracoastal Waterway.
Wild Dunes Harbor Course
With a par of 70, this challenging 6,359 yard course requires accurate shot making and a thoughtful plan of attack. Considered by Tom Fazio as one of his favorites.
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Wild Dunes Resort Golf
Award-winning Charleston golf, featuring the renovated Links Course. Rolling fairways, scenic holes on the Atlantic and Intracoastal Waterway and challenging greens await.
Kiawah Island Cougar Point Golf Course
This Gary Player design is a superb layout for players of all levels. Holes play directly along tidal marshes, panoramic views of the Kiawah River and acres of spartina grass.
Kiawah Island The Ocean Course
This Pete Dye walking-only masterpiece has gained fame by hosting the 1991 Ryder Cup, the 2012 PGA Championship and the 2021 PGA Championship.
Kiawah Island Oak Point Golf Course
This Clyde Johnston masterpiece offers a variety of challenges from holes set in windswept tracts alongside salt marshes to fairways carved out of thick forest.
Kiawah Island Turtle Point Golf Course
Three spectacular holes that play along the oceanfront, proving Nicklaus' meticulous approach to the game. Adjacent to the Sanctuary and Tommy Cuthbert Golf Learning Center.
Kiawah Island Osprey Point Golf Course
Tom Fazio blended a par-72 layout with a superb natural canvas. Features of the course include natural lakes, fingers of saltwater marsh, and dense maritime forests.
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Dunes West Golf Club
Arthur Hills design set amid 200 year old oaks will challenge golfers of all skill levels. Recognized by Golfweek, Golf Digest, and Golf Magazine as a “must play” in S.C.
Patriots Point Links on Charleston Harbor
Located on Charleston Harbor, Patriots Point Links is a public 18-hole golf course & driving range offering great views and great fun. This course is a must-play for visitors.
Plantation Course at Edisto
Edisto Island's sole golf course, originally opened in 1974 with Sam Snead hitting the first shot on the course which was then named Oristo. Open to the public.
RiverTowne Country Club
An Arnold Palmer Masterpiece, awarded 4.5 stars by Golf Digest, featuring the best in coastal Carolina golf. Miles of marsh views, beautiful landscape & lowcountry wildlife.
Seabrook Island Crooked Oaks Course
Crooked Oaks Golf Course, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., is a 6,780-yard, par 72 course that winds through marsh, maritime forests and moss-hung, century-old live oaks.
Seabrook Island Ocean Winds Golf Course
Ocean Winds Golf Course, designed by Willard Byrd, is a 6,765-yard, par 72 course that takes you to the Atlantic Ocean, framed by sun-drenched dunes and salt marshes.
Shadowmoss Plantation Golf Club
Near to downtown and 5 miles from I-526, convenient to Kiawah Island & easily accessible from anywhere in the area. Close to some of the most famous plantations in Charleston.
The City of Charleston Municipal Golf Course
Referred to as “The Muni,” Opened in 1929 & has known a great deal of Charleston golf history. A very golf-friendly course. Most days, 18-holes play is less than 4 hours.
The Golf Club at Wescott Plantation
Architect Dr. Michael Hurdzan designed this 27-hole course with his trademark environmental sensitivity. 12,000 square-foot clubhouse, proshop, dining, & event facilities.
The Links at Stono Ferry
Voted 2011 South Carolina Golf Course of the Year and 2011 Charleston Area Golf Course of the Year. A truly unique golf experience along Charleston's Intracoastal Waters.
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The Charleston area has a semi-tropical climate with typically mild winters and warm summers. Average high temperatures range from 57°F to 89°F—which means you can enjoy outdoor activities year-round.
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Whether you come to hit the green for a work retreat, bachelor weekend, or simply want to take up a golf lesson while in town, Charleston’s golf courses offer a chance to tee off in one of the world’s most acclaimed vacation destinations.
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