Georgia · Southeast
Sea Island & the Golden Isles golf trips
Old-South luxury, marsh views and PGA Tour-caliber golf.
- Best months
- Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov
- Ideal trip
- 3–4 nights
- Price level
- $$$$ · Top-shelf
- Walking
- Walking-friendly
- Fly into
- Jacksonville (JAX) — ~75 min
Best golf courses in Sea Island
Courses that travelling groups can play. Access rules change — we confirm every tee time.
Seaside
Stay-to-playLinks-style layout along St. Simons Sound and home of the PGA Tour's fall event.
Plantation
Stay-to-playParkland classic under live oaks with water views.
Retreat
Stay-to-playDavis Love III redesign — the friendliest of the three.
When to go golfing in Sea Island
Spring and fall are prime. Summer is hot and humid; winter is mild with quieter tee sheets.
- Prime season
- March, April, May, October, November
- Best value
- February, September, December
- Avoid
- July, August
How much does a Sea Island golf trip cost?
Typical per-person estimates for 4 nights with one round a day, before airfare. Your proposal is quoted for your exact dates and courses.
Value
$1,050–$1,900
4 rounds · per person
Premium
$2,100–$3,800
4 rounds · per person
Luxury
$4,200–$7,650
4 rounds · per person
Where to stay
- The Cloister at Sea Island
- The Lodge at Sea Island (golf-focused)
Off the course
- St. Simons Island village and pier
- Spa and beach club at The Cloister
Getting there
- Jacksonville (JAX) — ~75 min
- Brunswick (BQK) — 20 min
- Savannah (SAV) — ~90 min
Sea Island golf trip questions
Do you have to stay at Sea Island to play the golf courses?
Generally yes — Sea Island's courses are reserved for resort guests and members, so lodging is part of the plan.
More golf in Georgia.
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Pinehurst & the Sandhills
The cradle of American golf, laid out on sand and longleaf pine.
South Carolina
Myrtle Beach & the Grand Strand
Endless tee times, beach nights and the best value in American golf travel.
South Carolina
Kiawah Island & Charleston
Major-championship golf on the Atlantic, with one of America's great food cities next door.
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