Kiawah Island Club – River Course
Kiawah Island, South Carolina
Not currently a partner course
Not currently a partner course
Kiawah Island Club – River Course, located in the picturesque town of Kiawah Island, South Carolina, is a private 18-hole golf course designed by renowned architect Tom Fazio. Established in 1995, this championship course offers a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. With a par of 72 and a length of 7,119 yards from the gold tees, the River Course provides ample opportunities to test your skills. The course features lush fairways made with Emerald greens-grade Dwarf Bermuda grass and ultra-dwarf Bermuda grass greens that are meticulously maintained throughout the year. Golfers can also take advantage of amenities such as carts included in green fees, driving range access, caddies available upon request, and an on-site clubhouse with banquet facilities and food & beverage options at the bar. Whether you're seeking a challenging round or simply want to immerse yourself in beautiful surroundings while playing golf, the Kiawah Island Club – River Course has something to offer every golfer who visits its picturesque location on Kiawah Island.
The player reviews for Kiawah Island Club – River Course have been overwhelmingly positive. Golfers have consistently praised the course conditions, layout, and staff friendliness. Many reviewers have highlighted the outstanding course conditioning, particularly the exceptional greens that provide a smooth and fast playing surface. The generous fairways and strategic bunkering have also been well-received.
The course's beauty has also been a key talking point among players. While some have mentioned the challenges posed by water hazards, including potential encounters with alligators and the risk of lost balls, many have also expressed appreciation for the enjoyable holes, such as the short par 4 on the fifth hole and the impressive collection of par 3s.
Beyond the course itself, players have commended the excellent facilities and the friendly staff who exemplify southern hospitality. The recommendation to enjoy homemade cocktails at one of the course's comfort stations during a round further adds to the positive player experience.
The Links Cards echoes the positive sentiments expressed by players, recognizing Kiawah Island Club – River Course as a highly regarded golf course. The exceptional course conditions, with standout greens and well-maintained fairways and bunkers, contribute to an enjoyable golfing experience. The course's beauty, despite the challenges posed by water hazards, is also acknowledged, along with the enjoyable holes that add variety to the round.
In addition to the course itself, The Links Cards highlights the excellent facilities and the friendly staff who provide southern hospitality, making Kiawah Island Club – River Course a true Low Country Gem. The recommendation to take breaks at the comfort stations to savor homemade cocktails further enhances the overall experience.
Overall, Kiawah Island Club – River Course offers a remarkable golfing experience, combining exceptional conditions, a beautiful setting, and friendly service, making it a must-visit destination for golfers seeking a memorable round in Kiawah Island, South Carolina.
*Our information is based on reviews and descriptions from across the internet
Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold M: 76.1/155 | 405 | 558 | 207 | 378 | 343 | 179 | 482 | 547 | 422 | 3521 | 445 | 388 | 202 | 516 | 444 | 421 | 529 | 213 | 440 | 3598 | 7119 |
Blue M: 74.2/153 | 379 | 538 | 189 | 369 | 321 | 160 | 432 | 505 | 408 | 3301 | 421 | 369 | 176 | 498 | 416 | 397 | 501 | 168 | 411 | 3357 | 6658 |
Blue/White M: 73.0/152 | 360 | 499 | 175 | 369 | 321 | 160 | 387 | 505 | 386 | 3162 | 404 | 369 | 176 | 479 | 384 | 388 | 501 | 168 | 411 | 3280 | 6442 |
White M: 72.3/142 W: 78.5/150 | 360 | 499 | 175 | 347 | 301 | 136 | 387 | 483 | 386 | 3074 | 404 | 345 | 148 | 479 | 384 | 388 | 473 | 149 | 402 | 3172 | 6246 |
White / green M: 69.9/138 | 319 | 488 | 170 | 347 | 301 | 136 | 364 | 483 | 291 | 2899 | 322 | 344 | 142 | 391 | 337 | 373 | 473 | 149 | 355 | 2886 | 5785 |
Tee | Par | Length | Rating | Slope |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 72 | 7119 yards | 76.1 | 155 |
Blue | 72 | 6658 yards | 74.2 | 153 |
Blue/White | 72 | 6442 yards | 73.0 | 152 |
White | 72 | 6246 yards | 72.3 | 142 |
White (W) | 72 | 6246 yards | 78.5 | 150 |
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