Golf
Whether an avid golfer or new to the sport, the variety of courses offered on the island will surely lend to a picturesque outing. Towering pines, island palms and one of a kind water views will astound any level player.
Golf courses
- Robert Trent Jones Oceanfront Golf Course is "located right on the Atlantic Ocean in Hilton Head, South Carolina, the shifting winds make every hole play differently on the top-rated Jones course providing both challenges and rewards for players of every skill level. And, the panoramic views of the ocean from the elevated green of the par- 5 10th hole, make playing the Jones course one of the most memorable rounds of golf on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina."
- Country Club of Hilton Head offers "remarkable seclusion and stunning tranquility among the towering pines, our 18-hole championship course is the centerpiece of an unrivaled golf experience in Hilton Head for every level of player."
- Long Cove Club is "undisputedly Hilton Head Island’s favorite, most flexible, and most challenging private golf course, Long Cove tee boxes are designed to accommodate golfers of all skill levels, creating an unparalleled experience for every player … every round."
- Harbour Town Golf Links is "one of the most celebrated courses on the PGA TOUR, Harbour Town® is both the crowning achievement of famed designer Pete Dye and design consultant Jack Nicklaus. It places a premium on finesse, imagination and shot making, rather than strength."
- Hilton Head National Golf Course "was named a USA Today Golf Atlas “Top Fifty Course” and a Coastal Carolina Golf Map “Top Twenty Layout.” It was also the site of the first nationally televised Amoco-Centel PGA Championship Golf Tournament.
- The Heritage Golf Collection is "proud to feature 117 holes of championship golf at four prestigious clubs. From the avid golfer, to those who are just starting out, you are sure to find the perfect golf experience within this spectacular offering of award-winning courses."
- Dolphin Head Golf Club "features 18 holes of championship golf in the form of a beautiful Gary Player designed golf course."
- Heron Point by Pete Dye was "designed by the late, legendary course architect Pete Dye, this golf course challenges golfers with risk-reward long and short holes. The fairways move toward and away from hazards and Dye’s ubiquitous mounding and swales framing target areas make this a must-play course."
- Bear Creek Golf Club was "Rees Jones’ first solo design, and in 2006 he returned to oversee several renovations & improvements. The Club has hosted many prestigious events such as the 2014 Hilton Head Amateur and Hilton Head Open."
- Shipyard Golf Club includes "Twenty-seven holes of spectacular golf in one fun, family-oriented package. Nestled within Hilton Head’s natural setting of majestic Carolina pine trees, flowering magnolias and moss draped oaks, the Shipyard Golf Club delivers memorable experiences for exceptional value."
- Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III is "Hilton Head Island’s first golf course, this seaside course has a pronounced Lowcountry feel accented by coquina shells and seaside grass. Modernized by Davis Love III, the coastal classic features rebuilt holes to accommodate modern shot values and frame scenic corridors."
- The Golf Club at Indigo Run is "home to the first course in the nation to be designed by Jack Nicklaus and son Jack Nicklaus II, making it a popular spot for local Members and tournament golfers alike."
- Oyster Reef Golf Club's "Rees Jones design has been voted one of the Top 20 Courses in the Carolinas and enjoys a reputation as a favorite among locals. Oyster Reef is known in the Hilton Head Island golf community for a warm greeting, a friendly hand whenever you need it, and a concierge program that is at your beck and call."
- Arthur Hills Golf Course "has long been regarded as one of South Carolina’s most unique golf layouts. A testament to its enduring quality and popularity, this Hilton Head Island gem was recently named among the “Top 30 Best Courses You Can Play in South Carolina.” Blending the topographic beauty of the Lowcountry with the inherent challenges of the game, The Hills course has earned a much-deserved reputation as one of the island’s best golf experiences."
- George Fazio Golf Course is "Hilton Head Island’s only par-70 public golf course, the George Fazio course at Palmetto Dunes is one of the island’s most distinctive and challenging layouts. Many golfers regard it as the most challenging public course on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, but don’t let that intimidate you. It is designed to be a true but fair test for golfers of all skill levels."