Tee-off in style in Charleston! Charleston is a golfer’s paradise with some of the most beautiful and challenging golf courses in the country. Play 18 holes on courses that are well-maintained with amenities that make each shot a memorable experience. Challenge your skills and enjoy the thrill of the game, at the following Charleston Golf Courses.
Wild Dunes Resort Harbor Course
Designed by the legendary Tom Fazio, the Wild Dunes Resort Harbor Course is known for its challenging layout and amazing views of the water. This course offers a thrilling experience for golfers of all skill levels. The Harbor Course is characterized by its strategically placed bunkers, tight fairways, and numerous water hazards that demand precision and strategic play. There’s no shortage of great views on this course. As you make your way through the course, you’ll see views of the Intracoastal Waterway there to greet you. Experience top-tier golfing at the Wild Dunes Resort Harbor Course.
Wild Dunes Resort Wild Dunes Links
Also at the Wild Dunes Resort is the renowned Links Course, another masterpiece by Tom Fazio. This course is celebrated for its seaside holes, particularly the final three, which are often considered some of the best finishing holes in golf. Test your game on these windswept dunes surrounded by lush foliage, and panoramic ocean views that create an inspirational setting for your round.
Patriots Point Links
Enjoy endless rounds at Patriots Point Links where you’ll find spectacular views of Charleston Harbor, the historic city skyline, and the iconic Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge. Designed by Willard Byrd, this course is known for its wide fairways, strategic bunkering, and challenging greens. Keep in mind that the coastal winds add an extra layer of difficulty, requiring you to thoughtfully consider your club selection and shot execution! You can get some practice at the practice facility of Patriots Point Links or enjoy downtime at the clubhouse.
Country Club of Charleston
Play amongst the elite at the Country Club of Charleston. This prestigious private club is immersed in tradition and history. Seth Raynor designed this course that is known for its classic layout, with large greens, deep bunkers, and well-placed hazards. You’ll find the course to be challenging yet fair, with its rolling fairways and flawless conditioning. The Country Club of Charleston is also famous for hosting prestigious tournaments, including the 2019 U.S. Women’s Open. If you’re serious about your golf game, you’ll definitely want to play here.
Dunes West Golf Club
You can find Dunes West Golf Club nestled along the banks of Wagner Creek and the Wando River. This scenic course was designed by Arthur Hills and features beautiful marsh views, majestic live oaks, and a challenging layout. Watch out! The design utilizes the natural landscape well, with water coming into play on several holes and strategically placed bunkers that test your shot-making abilities. The par-3 17th hole is particularly memorable, with its demanding tee shot and picturesque setting. Don’t let that distract you. The Dunes West Golf club will test your precision and skills while reinvigorating your love of the sport.
The Ocean Course at Kiawah
The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort is a bucket-list destination for many golfers. Designed by Pete Dye, this course is famous for its dramatic seaside setting and relentless challenge. The Ocean Course boasts more seaside holes than any other course in the Northern Hemisphere, with ten right along the Atlantic Ocean! The course’s exposure to strong coastal winds demands precision and adaptability, making every round a new adventure. The Ocean Course is also renowned for hosting major championships, including the 1991 Ryder Cup and the 2021 PGA Championship! Playing here will be an iconic once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Turtle Point Golf Club
Turtle Point is known for its narrow fairways, small greens, and well-placed water hazards, requiring thoughtful shot planning and execution. Jack Nicklaus designed this course which emphasizes strategy and finesse. The course winds through forests, marshes, and along the ocean, offering exciting yet scenic challenges. The par-3 14th hole, with its stunning oceanfront view, is a highlight of the round. Test your precision at Turtle Point.
Get Your Golf on with Carroll Realty!
Explore various courses and fine-tune your golfing skills at these amazing golf courses in Charleston! You’ll find that each course is unique and blends the natural world with challenging course design. Come explore the historic charm of the Country Club of Charleston, the dramatic landscapes of the Ocean Course at Kiawah, the strategic challenges of Turtle Point, and the city harbor views of Patriots Point Links. Time spent here will challenge you and help you improve your shot.
Pack your clubs and get ready to experience these remarkable courses on your next visit to Charleston. Contact the team at Carroll Realty to host you in any of their spectacular vacation rentals that will keep you central to these amazing golf opportunities. Reach out today to reserve your stay!
