Sea Pines
Resort — open to visitorsA Sea Pines gate pass is required for day visitors who are not resort guests. Confirm current access and gate-pass requirements before booking.
Official tee-time links
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26 courses with online booking — resort, semi-private, and public
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Official booking links for every public-access and semi-private course on Hilton Head Island, in Bluffton, and across the surrounding Lowcountry. This guide does not sell or hold inventory — confirm rates, access requirements, and cancellation policies directly with each course before booking.
A Sea Pines gate pass is required for day visitors who are not resort guests. Confirm current access and gate-pass requirements before booking.
All three courses are open to resort guests and outside visitors. No gate pass required.
Both courses are open to outside visitors. Book directly through the Port Royal Golf Club site.
Three 9-hole courses (Galleon, Brigantine, Clipper) combined into 18-hole rounds. Open to outside visitors.
Oyster Reef, Dolphin Head, and Bear Creek are semi-private and accept public tee times. Confirm current availability and any access restrictions directly with each club.
Seven public and semi-private courses in the Bluffton area, a short drive from Hilton Head Island. All accept outside play; confirm current rates and any membership requirements directly with each course.
Golden Bear Golf Club and both Palmetto Hall courses accept outside play. Confirm current rates and availability directly with each club before booking.
These courses carry Hardeeville, Okatie, or mainland Hilton Head addresses but are commonly grouped with the Bluffton area and are a reasonable drive from Hilton Head Island. All accept public tee times.
The following courses are private clubs and do not offer public tee times. They are listed here for reference only — play is restricted to members and their invited guests.
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