Dunes West Golf & River Club has pretty much any sporting activity you might want to try. The gated community features a championship 18-hole Arthur Hills-designed golf course with five sets of tees for players of all skill levels; nine tennis courts – three clay and six hard surface; three pools – one adult only and one with a slide and zero entry for toddlers; a fitness and … [Read more...]

Located off U.S. Highway 41, RiverTowne Country Club is situated among scenic marshlands and live oaks, with 13 holes routed along the Wando River and Horlbeck Creek.The Arnold Palmer signature course features tree-lined fairways – some of those live oaks draped with Spanish moss – and generous landing areas to set up approach shots to multi-tiered greens guarded by bunkers and … [Read more...]

The Links at Stono Ferry in Charleston (Hollywood, SC) has won numerous accolades in recent years for its conditioning, design and character. The course is located along the intra-coastal waterway and features a links- style design. The front nine was carved out of stands of massive oaks and pine trees, while the back nine offers superb views of the marshlands and … [Read more...]

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...]