North Island · Semi-Private

Bear Creek Golf Club

Compact, tree-lined layout in the north island area with a classic Lowcountry character and a relaxed, accessible pace.

ModerateHilton Head Island, SC 29926

Designer

Willard Byrd

Holes / Par

18 holes · Par 72

Yardage

6200 (championship) / 4900 (forward)

Opened

1972

Signature

What makes this course memorable

One of the island's more accessible semi-private layouts, offering a classic Lowcountry round without the resort pricing of the south-island courses.

Difficulty

Who this course suits

A shorter, more forgiving layout that suits mid-to-high handicap players. Tree-lined corridors require accuracy off the tee, but the overall test is manageable.

Best for

  • Mid-to-high handicap players
  • Value-conscious golfers
  • North-island rounds

Not ideal for

  • Players seeking a demanding test
  • Golfers who want oceanfront views or resort amenities

Course details

Rates, facilities & policies

Green fees

Semi-private — confirm current availability and pricing directly with the club.

Dress code

Collared shirts required. No denim or athletic wear.

Cart

Included

Rental clubs

Available

Walking

Cart required

Twilight rates

Available — confirm with course

Caddies

Not available

Practice area

Driving range and putting green.

Planning

Seasonal notes & aerification

Seasonal timing

Available year-round. Less crowded than south-island courses during peak season.

Aerification

Confirm current conditions with the club before booking.

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Course information, rates, dress codes, and policies are subject to change. Always confirm current details directly with the course before booking. Golf Hilton Head is an independent planning guide and is not affiliated with any course or resort.