The Club at Sea Palms
at Sea Palms Resort St. Simons Island
Sea Island, USA
The Club at Sea Palms overview
Location: St. Simons Island | Style: Parkland | Length: 6,608 yards | Par: 71
The Club at Sea Palms is a classic Georgia golf experience, blending coastal scenery with a welcoming, player-friendly design. Originally created by George Cobb and recently revitalized, the course winds through tidal marshes, towering pines, and moss-draped oaks to create a serene yet engaging round.
With its wide fairways, gentle doglegs, and true-rolling greens, Sea Palms offers a layout that rewards smart course management over sheer distance. At just over 6,600 yards, it’s approachable for casual golfers while still offering enough nuance and challenge to keep experienced players entertained throughout the round.
Course highlights
- Scenic Lowcountry setting – Play through beautiful marshland views, freshwater lagoons, and oak-lined corridors that capture the essence of coastal Georgia golf.
- Playability for all levels – Wide fairways and open approaches ensure an enjoyable round for beginners and seasoned players alike.
- Strategic bunkering – Well-positioned hazards encourage thoughtful shot placement and add depth to the course’s shorter par 4s.
- Consistent conditioning – Meticulous course maintenance and upgraded greens ensure a smooth and satisfying playing experience year-round.
Signature Holes
The par-5 15th is a standout, offering a true risk-reward finish. Long hitters can reach the green in two with a bold carry over water, while others can lay up safely and rely on precise wedge play. With its natural beauty and strategic challenge, it embodies Sea Palms’ relaxed yet rewarding character.
Clubhouse & amenities
Playing The Club at Sea Palms includes access to a range of well-appointed facilities:
- Elegant clubhouse with dining at Sago, featuring Southern-inspired coastal cuisine and panoramic course views
- Full practice facilities, including a driving range, short game area, and putting greens
- PGA professional instruction and custom lessons available on-site
- Golf shop offering top-tier apparel and equipment
Did You Know?
Sea Palms’ original architect, George Cobb, is best known for designing Augusta National’s famous Par 3 Course. His philosophy of creating “fun, fair, and beautiful” layouts shines through at Sea Palms, where natural charm and playability come together for a truly classic island golf experience.
