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Hilton Head Plantation is one of the most popular plantations on the island. Situated in it's nearly 4000 acres are 4 golf courses, community swimming pools, tennis courts, bocce courts, shuffleboard, two conservancies (Whooping Crane Pond and Cypress conservancies), 2 miles of walking beach at the Dolphin Head recreation area, a community garden, ball fields, numerous lakes and lagoons, over 10 miles of leisure paths and more! The plantation prides itself on being family oriented and has many activities for the whole family. With the quiet setting and abundance of trees and wildlife, it's hard to believe that Hilton Head Plantation has over 4000 homes and 10,000 residents. Click here to contact me today for more information on Hilton Head Plantation or a personal tour of properties.
Bear Creek is a Rees Jones design established in 1979. Jones refurbished the course in 2006. It offers a challenging, 6804yard par 72, well maintained course, with tight, bunkered fairways that weave through the plantation's pines and lagoons. The fairways are 419 Tifway Bermuda and the renovated greens are super dwarf TifEagle BermudaThe layout is conducive to both walking and the use of golf carts. Membership is limited to 250 members. Click on the picture above to see a show of Bear Creek Golf Club.
Dolphin Head , built in 1974, was the first golf course in the plantation and Gary Player's first course in the Hilton Head area. At 6632 yards and a par of 72, the courses defenses are tight fairways, numerous sand traps, water on 13 of it's 18 holes and undulating greens. The 14th hole brings Port Royal Sound into view.
Oyster Reef Golf Club originally opened in 1982 and proudly features an award winning 18-hole championship course. Carved out of 190 acres of breathtaking low country terrain, this Rees Jones design is a spectacular 18-hole championship course surrounded by winding lagoons, lush vegetation, and scenic views of the Island. Ranging from 7,014 yards from the championship tees to 5,288 yards from the forward tees, the course rewards and tests golfers of all skill levels. It has been voted one of the top 20 courses in the Carolinas and awarded Low Country Golf Course Owners Association "2006 Golf Club of the Year".
Picture from Country Club of Hilton Head Scorecard
The Country Club of Hilton Head is another Rees Jones course built in 1987. At Par 72, the tees range up to 6919 yards. It was a U.S. Open qualifying site in 1999 and 2005. The course integrates the natural beauty of the lowcountry as it requires you to negotiate thirteen doglegs, bunkers and elevated greens among the stately pines, salt water marshes and fresh water lagoons, The 12th fairway offers open views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Skull Creek. It also offers for it's members indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, dining, and excersize facilities.