Golf Holidays South Carolina
Experience the Magic of South Carolina Golf Holidays
Are you looking for a fantastic South Carolina golf holiday that offers a world-class experience of bucket-list golf? Look no further than this beautiful southern state which is home to some of the most famous courses in the USA, many featured on the PGA Tour. Renowned for its variety of courses and high-quality designs, from Atlantic links on the coast to challenging inland layouts, there’s something for everyone.
With its perfect mild weather, stunning coastal scenery, and championship courses, South Carolina offers warm hospitality and Southern dining options. Along with its rich cultural heritage, a golf holiday here is an experience you’ll never forget. Golf trips here are the pinnacle of golf in the USA and a compelling choice for travelling golfers.
We cover the three key destinations of South Carolina – Charleston (Kiawah Island), Myrtle Beach, and Hilton Head. The array of choices can be confusing, so our experienced team of experts will make the process easy and recommend the best package for your golf group. All packages include ATOL protected flights which we can book at the best possible price. Flights are mainly direct to South Carolina, depending on where you visit, and we can arrange car hire or transfers or even tailor a multi centre golf trip across the region.
Golf Destinations in South Carolina
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Top Golf Holidays in South Carolina Including Flights
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Favourite Golf Resort:
Kiawah Island Golf Villas for its charm, great courses and beautiful all year round Atlantic Coastline scenery. For the ultimate in luxury the neighbouring Sanctuary Kiawah Island Resort is one of my favourtie places to stay on the Island.
Favourite Golf Course & Hole:
It has to be the 18th at Harbour Town Golf Links, which hosts the RBC Heritage Tournament tour event. The harbour and lighthouse behind the green, a stunning backdrop to the finishing hole explains why so many golfers choose to play this beach course.
Classic golf courses in South Carolina such as Harbour Town, Kiawah Island, and Palmetto Dunes make this destination a must for any travelling golfer. The blend of championship layouts, seaside scenery, and genuine southern hospitality gives South Carolina a golf culture all of its own.
From the world-famous Myrtle Beach coastline to the Lowcountry elegance of Charleston and the island charm of Hilton Head, every region delivers its own rhythm and rewards. Whether you’re seeking tournament pedigree, relaxed resort golf, or a tailor-made itinerary linking the best of them together, our team can design a personalised quote and itinerary to suit your group, dates, and style of play.
Discover the best golf courses and resorts in South Carolina — from Kiawah’s Ocean Course to Hilton Head’s Palmetto Dunes.
Featured Golf Courses in South Carolina
Where to Play Golf in South Carolina – Our Top Picks
- Kiawah Island Golf Resort – Stay in 5-star luxury and play five courses, including the state’s No. 1, the Ocean Course.
- Harbour Town Links – Located in Hilton Head Island, home of the RBC Heritage Championship and one of the iconic courses on the PGA Tour.
- The Dunes Golf & Beach Club – Situated in Myrtle Beach, this true American classic on the Grand Strand features scenic holes that track the beach.
- Caledonia Golf & Fish Club – Located on Pawley’s Island, this former plantation boasts a welcoming atmosphere and an excellent course, with a testing 18th hole over the water towards the clubhouse and terrace!
Golf Tours in South Carolina
Almost all of the named top 30 courses rated by the Golf Course Ratings Panel are in the area. Please read our guide to the best courses in South Carolina. Top of that list is the Ocean Course on Kiawah Island, in the Charleston region, which played host to the 1991 Ryder Cup and the 2012 PGA.
You’ll be spoilt for choice choosing which course to play in South Carolina with almost a different course to play every day of the year!
The Dream Carolinas Golf Tour
- One of the most popular tours
- 9 Day tour of The Carolinas
- 2 Golf resorts on the East Coast
- 5 Championship courses including Pinehurst No. 2
- Return BA Flights and Car Hire Included
Why not speak to our advisors to plan a golf tour of South Carolina’s top golfing destinations?
South Carolina’s Top Regions for Golfers
This region has an abundance of character and history. You can’t fail but be captivated by its charm. You can play at some of America’s most famous courses such as Harbour Town Golf Links, Kiawah Island Golf Resort, or Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. There’s something for everyone here with many options of South Carolina golf packages available—from beginners to experts. And with our great deals and packages, we make sure your trip is excellent value for money too.
When to Play Golf in South Carolina
South Carolina’s coastal climate makes it a year-round golf destination. Here’s what to expect each season:
Spring (Mar–May)
Ideal weather with 22–26°C temperatures. Courses are in peak condition, especially around Kiawah and Hilton Head.
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Warm and sunny, averaging 28–32°C. Morning or twilight rounds recommended along the coast.
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
Pleasant 20–25°C and fewer crowds. Great value golf holidays and stunning Lowcountry scenery.
Winter (Dec–Feb)
Mild 15–20°C conditions mean year-round play, especially popular in Myrtle Beach and Charleston.
Where to Stay in South Carolina
From oceanfront resorts on Kiawah Island to villa rentals in Hilton Head, South Carolina offers every type of stay for golfers. Popular choices include The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island, Palmetto Dunes Resort, and Sea Pines. Myrtle Beach features great-value hotels and condos close to the fairways, perfect for groups or multi-round itineraries. Stay in five-star hotels and villa-style resorts minutes from the fairways.
The South Carolina Golf Experience
Golfers are drawn to South Carolina for its world-class course design, coastal beauty, and southern hospitality. Whether you’re tackling Pete Dye’s Ocean Course, walking the fairways of Harbour Town, or relaxing in Charleston’s French Quarter, every round tells a story worth remembering.
Getting to South Carolina
We have over 30 years of experience organising golf trips to South Carolina. The most popular flight routes are into Charlotte, Savannah, Myrtle Beach, and Charleston — all with easy connections to key golf regions.
| Destination | Direct From | Flight Time | Airports (Alternatives) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | London Heathrow (seasonal) | 9–10 hrs | Charleston (CHS) | Ideal for Kiawah Island & Lowcountry golf |
| Charlotte | London Heathrow | 8–9 hrs | Charlotte Douglas (CLT) | Gateway to Myrtle Beach & Hilton Head |
| Atlanta | London Heathrow, Manchester | 9 hrs | Atlanta Hartsfield (ATL) | Connections to South Carolina’s coastal resorts |
Booking Tip: Book early for spring and autumn to secure the best fares and tee times.
Beyond the Fairways
South Carolina offers a diverse range of experiences beyond golf — from beaches and boating to history, cuisine, and nature. Highlights include:
- Myrtle Beach’s pristine sands and water sports
- Charleston’s historic architecture and Southern dining
- Hiking in Congaree National Park and cycling Greenville’s Swamp Rabbit Trail
- Wildlife tours to spot dolphins, sea turtles, and coastal birds
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Plan Your South Carolina Golf Holiday
Let our experts build your perfect South Carolina golf itinerary — from Kiawah Island and Hilton Head to Charleston and Myrtle Beach.
Packages include flights, accommodation, and pre-booked tee times at South Carolina’s finest golf resorts.
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