Located on the banks of Charleston Harbor, Patriots Point Golf Course offers the feel of a true links course. Ocean breezes alter the character of the layout, which ambles though marshlands, lagoons and tidal creeks. The William Byrd-designed track plays 6,900 yards from the tips with three other sets of tees. This is a playable course for all golfers, and offers one of … [Read more...]

The 4,000-acre Daniel Island, formerly owned by the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation and used primarily for farming, cattle ranching, and as a private hunting retreat, is now a town unto itself, with a commercial center that features a mix of shops, restaurants and offices. There are also schools, places of worship and a seemingly never-ending choice of recreational … [Read more...]

It’s easy for Oak Point Golf Course to get overshadowed, for it lives in the shadows of the fabulous resort courses on Kiawah Island, including the fabled Ocean Course, home to this year’s PGA Championship. But Oak Point is the first course you will run into when you make the drive down Rt. 12 and past live oaks draped with Spanish moss to Kiawah Resort, which has five … [Read more...]

For my money it’s hard to beat the courses of coastal South Carolina. My buddy, photographer Mark William Paul, and I tried out a great track recently on a visit to Charleston recently, a Jack Nicklaus design called Turtle Point Golf Course, part of the Kiawah Resort collection of five daily fee courses. The layout is one in a stable of five daily fee courses that grace the … [Read more...]