Bluffton Area · Public
Old South Golf Links
Marsh, forest, and wetland routing beside the Intracoastal Waterway. One of the most scenic public courses in the Lowcountry.
Designer
Clyde Johnston
Holes / Par
18 holes · Par 72
Yardage
6772 (championship) / 4776 (forward)
Opened
1991
Signature
What makes this course memorable
Several holes play directly alongside the Intracoastal Waterway, offering some of the most dramatic marsh views of any public course in the area.
Difficulty
Who this course suits
The natural wetland setting creates memorable holes without extreme difficulty. A good fit for mid-handicap players who want a scenic, nature-immersive round.
Best for
- Value-conscious golfers
- Nature and scenery seekers
- Mid-handicap players
- Groups adding a Bluffton round
Not ideal for
- Players who want a traditional resort experience
Course details
Rates, facilities & policies
Green fees
Typically one of the best-value public courses in the greater Hilton Head area. Confirm current pricing.
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. The marsh setting is particularly scenic in fall and spring.
Aerification
Confirm current conditions with the course 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.