Each year, thousands of visitors flock to Charleston Golf Courses to practice their golf game in one of the most popular destinations in the world. The Charleston area boasts 20 championship courses, including those designed by Pete Dye, Tom Fazio and Jack Nicklaus. The Lowcountry enjoys a warmer-than-average climate year-round, which extends the outdoor golf season by a few extra months compared with other popular golf regions further north. The most challenging part of your golf game in Charleston may be the strong ocean breezes, or the difficulty of choosing from so many world and nationally-ranked courses.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Ocean Course
1000 Ocean Course Dr
Kiawah Island SC 29455
The Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s Ocean Course is considered one of the most exceptional golf courses in the world. The Ocean Course, designed by Alice and Pete Dye, is unmatched in design quality, shot values and sheer beauty. The Ocean Course will host the PGA championship in 2021.
Wild Dunes - Links
10001 Back Bay Dr
Isle of Palms SC 29451
The Links Course at Wild Dunes Resort on the Isle of Palms is golf course architect Tom Fazio’s first course. This course is a favorite of locals and tourists for its scenic seaside setting, rolling fairways, and the challenging ocean breezes.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Turtle Point
1 Turtle Point Ln
Kiawah Island SC 29455
The Turtle Point Course is a beautiful seaside course located at the prestigious Kiawah Island Golf Resort. This par-72 course, designed by Jack Nicklaus, is one of the longest courses on the island.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Osprey Point
700 Governors Drive
Kiawah Island SC 29455
Making full use of Kiawah Island’s maritime forests, lagoons and saltwater marshes, Tom Fazio’s Osprey Point is one of the most popular courses on the island. This championship-level resort course is among America's top 75 resort courses.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Cougar Point
12 Kiawah Beach Drive
Kiawah Island SC 29455
The Gary Player-designed Cougar Point Golf Course is a favorite among resort guests due to its natural beauty and exceptional playability. The course is enjoyable and challenging for golfers of every level, from beginners to the scratch golfer.
Wild Dunes Harbor Course
5881 Palmetto Drive
Isle of Palms SC 29451
The Wild Dunes Harbor Course, designed by Tom Fazio, is known for its challenging design and beautiful views, and most of all, water. After all, half the course runs along the world’s longest water hazard, the Intracoastal Waterway.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Oak Point
4394 Hope Plantation Dr
Johns Island SC 29455
The Oak Point Course at the Kiawah Island Resort offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. The Oak Point Course is a great choice for your regular rounds of golf.
The Links at Stono Ferry
4812 Stono Links Dr
Hollywood SC 29449
The Links at Stono Ferry, designed by renowned architect Ron Garl, created a course that takes advantage of mature coastal forests, tidal creeks, and the intercoastal waterway. Located just 20 minutes from downtown Charleston, this course offers an enjoyable day of golf for all players.
Patriots Point Links on Charleston Harbor
1 Patriots Point Road
Mount Pleasant SC 29464
Located in Mount Pleasant, at the foot of the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and just five minutes from downtown, any golf trip to the historic city of Charleston is not complete without a round at this memorable harbor-side golf course.
Shadowmoss Country Club
21 Dunvegan Dr
Mount Pleasant SC 29414
Shadowmoss Plantation is located about 30 minutes from downtown Charleston. The golf course remains popular with locals and visitors because of its terrific views, challenging play and well-groomed fairways.
Charleston National Country Club
1360 National Drive
Mount Pleasant SC 29466
Charleston National Country Club remains one of the more challenging and scenic courses in Charleston. Although the club offers a membership option, Charleston National has welcomed non-members since its opening in 1990.
Legend Oaks Golf Club
118 Legend Oaks Way
Summerville SC 29485
Legend Oaks, a semi-private golf club, is located within thirty minutes of downtown Charleston. The Scott Pool championship golf course is a challenge for all levels of players. Legend Oaks is surrounded by the natural beauty of 300 year old majestic live oak trees.
Dunes West Golf Club
3535 Wando Plantation Way
Mount Pleasant SC 29466
Dunes West Golf Club is located 20 minutes from Charleston in Mount Pleasant. This premier golf destination combines a masterful Arthur Hills designed course and some of the area’s most spectacular scenery into a truly world-class and one of a kind experience.
Crowfield Golf and Country Club
300 Hamlet Circle
Goose Creek SC 29445
Crowfield Golf Club, located in Goose Creek, is an 18-hole public golf course with terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. Crowfield is a terrific choice for your regular rounds of golf or a new destination for you and friends.
RiverTowne Country Club
1700 Rivertowne Country Club Dr
Mount Pleasant SC 29466
RiverTowne Country Club in Mount Pleasant is home to Charleston’s only Arnold Palmer Signature golf course. Situated among scenic marshlands with 13 holes along the Wando River and Horlbeck Creek, this 18-hole championship course features exceptional year-round playing conditions.
Yeamans Hall Club - River Course
900 Yeamans Hall Road
Charleston SC 29406
Yeamans Hall Club is home to a golf course that ranks one of the top 100 golf courses in the nation. The course is designed by Seth Raynor, who once said “this course will combine the sandy seaside features, the fairways made beautiful by magnificent live oaks and large pines, to make one fall in love with Yeamans Hall.”
Country Club of Charleston
1 Country Club Drive
Charleston SC 29412
Country Club of Charleston is a private golf course designed by Seth Raynor.
The Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. The club is a terrific choice for your regular rounds of golf or a new destination for you and friends.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Cassique
10 River Course Ln
Johns Island, SC 29455
The prominent Cassique Course is located at the breathtaking Kiawah Island Club on Kiawah Island, just a 35-minute drive from downtown Charleston. The course is open only to those with a Kiawah Island Club private membership for property owners and their accompanied or sponsored guests.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - River Course
10 River Course Lane
Johns Island SC 29455
The River Course at Kiawah Island Club is located on the northern shore featuring a majestic river setting. The course is open only to those with a Kiawah Island Club private membership for property owners and their accompanied or sponsored guests.
Briar's Creek
4000 Briar's Creek Lane
Johns Island SC 29455
Briar’s Creek Golf Club is located on John’s Island. The course created by Rees Jones features water, marshes, wetlands, wildlife and the occasional bunker. This private club provides an unhurried lifestyle with no tee times.
Daniel Island Club - Beresford Creek
600 Island Park Drive
Charleston SC 29492
Beresford Creek Golf Course, located about 20 minutes from downtown Charleston, was designed by golf architect Tom Fazio. The private par-72 course affords its players incredible views of the surrounding marshes, waterways, coastal flora, and Daniel Island's unspoiled landscape.
Daniel Island Club - Ralston Creek
600 Island Park Drive
Charleston SC 29492
Rees Jones designed the Ralston Creek Golf Course at the private Daniel Island Club. The course, which opened in 2006, was named among the top new private courses by Golfweek and Golf Digest magazine.
Seabrook Island - Crooked Oaks
3772 Seabrook Island Road
Johns Island SC 29455
Seabrook Island - Ocean Winds
3772 Seabrook Island Road
Johns Island SC 29455
Ocean Winds Golf Course, designed by Willard Byrd, is a 6,765-yard, par 72 course that plays along tidal marshes and natural sand dunes to the edge of the Atlantic Ocean.
The Plantation Course at Edisto
19 Fairway Dr
Edisto Island, SC 29438
Nestled among giant live oaks, magnolias and towering palms, it’s sure to challenge golf enthusiasts of all skill levels. You must try not to be distracted by the abundant wildlife that adds beauty to the course.
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