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Kiawah Island & Hilton Head Island – South Carolina Golf Tour

5 nights self-catering and 4 rounds of championship golf

  • Play The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island
  • Play Harbour Town Golf Links
  • 3 nights at Hilton Head Island
  • 2 nights at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
  • Carts & range balls included
  • Includes all taxes and fees

Prices start from

$1,755pp

Tour highlights

Play Kiawah’s stunning The Ocean Course – a Ryder Cup and Major host
Experience Harbour Town Golf Links – a PGA TOUR venue
Relax in two ocean-front resorts in the South Carolina sunshine
Enjoy southern hospitality, excellent dining, white-sand beaches, and much more

Kiawah Island & Hilton Head Island – South Carolina Golf Tour overview

This unforgettable USA golf tour takes you through two of South Carolina’s most celebrated golf destinations, offering a mix of coastal beauty, world-class courses, and southern hospitality.

The journey begins with 3 nights at Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort in Hilton Head Island, a golfer’s paradise, situated 2 ¼ hours south of Charleston International Airport. With two rounds on the island, guests will play the challenging Robert Trent Jones Course on property at Palmetto Dunes, followed by the iconic Harbour Town Golf Links, home to the PGA TOUR’s RBC Heritage tournament.

The tour then travels up the coast to Kiawah Island Golf Resort. Famed for its stunning oceanfront location, golfers will enjoy two rounds at the property. Starting with 18 holes on one of its four highly acclaimed courses (Oak Point, Cougar Point, Osprey Point or Turtle Point), before taking on the legendary Pete Dye-designed The Ocean Course.

Host of the 1991 Ryder Cup and multiple major championships The Ocean Course is a demanding layout with ten holes running along the ocean, and the other eight running parallel to those. It’s a special place to play, consistently ranking as one of the top courses in the United States.

From Hilton Head Island’s pristine beaches and maritime forests, to Kiawah’s rugged coastal dunes, you’ll experience the best of the Lowcountry’s natural beauty. Both resorts offer self-catering villas and larger homes, ideal for a golf vacation, with plenty of dining outlets & restaurants in close proximity to choose from. And remember, this is just a suggested itinerary; everything can be tailored to your exact needs.

Proposed itinerary

Experience a 5-night bucket-list golf tour across the incredible golf state of South Carolina. Start in the coastal resort destination of Hilton Head Island, playing world-renowned courses and staying in beachfront accommodation, and then make the short journey to the famous Kiawah Island for the second leg of your tour.

There's so much included

Play amazing courses

Play legendary courses designed by icons of the game in Hilton Head Island and Kiawah Island. These world-class golf courses, crafted by legends like Pete Dye, Robert Trent Jones, and Jack Nicklaus, offer challenging layouts that seamlessly blend with the stunning coastal scenery of South Carolina.

Robert Trent Jones Course
Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort
Harbour Town Golf Links
The Sea Pines Resort
Ocean Course
The Villas at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Turtle Point Course
The Villas at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Cougar Point Course
The Villas at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Osprey Point Course
The Villas at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Oak Point Course
The Villas at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Stay in luxury

Stay at Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, situated on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, this sprawling resort offers excellent amenities and a choice of villas and homes to suit all groups. Then, relax at Kiawah Island Resort, also featuring an array of villas and private homes nestled amidst lush landscapes and ocean views. If you’re looking for the ultimate in luxury, then ask your golf vacation specialist about Kiawah’s 5-star Sanctuary Hotel.

Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
The Villas at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Charleston & Kiawah Island, South Carolina

What's included

  • Self-catering, villa style accommodation
  • Green fees, carts & range balls
  • Forecaddie at Harbour Town Golf Links – gratuity paid locally
  • Walking caddie at The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island – gratuity paid locally
  • All taxes & resort fees

Useful travel information:

Currency

U.S. Dollar ($)

Language

English

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Airport

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport

Getting there

The nearest airports are Charleston International Airport (CHS), located 33 miles north of Kiawah Island and 95 miles north of Hilton Head Island, and Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV), situated 30 miles southwest of Hilton Head Island. Kiawah Island and Hilton Head Island are 110 miles apart, approximately a 2 ½ drive.

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Add Myrtle Beach to your South Carolina adventure or spend some time in Charleston, one of America's top cities to visit.

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Prices start from

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Guide prices do not include optional excursions. Call us for up to date prices - the cost of your vacation depends upon the time of year you travel, how long you go for, preferred departure airport, airlines, hotels and excursions.

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Things to do

Resort outdoor activities

Palmetto Dunes and Kiawah Island offer diverse outdoor activities. Enjoy tennis, pickleball, and beach fun. Explore biking trails, kayak serene lagoons, or take surfing lessons. Discover wildlife on eco-tours, fish inshore or offshore, and paddle through salt marshes.

Explore downtown Charleston's historic district

Wander cobblestone streets lined with colorful 18th-century homes, visit iconic landmarks like Rainbow Row, the Battery, and Waterfront Park. Discover the vibrant City Market, tour historic churches, and enjoy Lowcountry cuisine in renowned eateries.

Take a trip to iconic Savannah

A trip to iconic Savannah offers enchanting experiences with its historic charm and Southern hospitality. Discover the city's rich history with a trolley tour or ghost walk, and admire the well-preserved architecture in the historic district. Savor Southern cuisine, stroll through Bonaventure Cemetery's serene beauty, and enjoy art at the Telfair Museums.

Freshfields Village on Kiawah Island

Freshfields Village on Kiawah Island is a charming hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Nestled between Kiawah, Seabrook, and Johns Island, it offers boutique stores, art galleries, and local markets.

White-sand beaches

Kiawah Island and Hilton Head boast stunning white-sand beaches perfect for relaxation and adventure. Kiawah's 10-mile stretch offers pristine, uncrowded shores with gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing, beachcombing, and wildlife watching. Hilton Head’s 12 miles of wide, sandy beaches, like Coligny Beach, are perfect for swimming, biking, and family activities.

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