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Golf Holidays in Kiawah Island

Why Book a Golf Break in Charleston

Kiawah Island sits just 45-minutes from Charleston, looking out over the majesty of the Atlantic Ocean. This spectacular island is known for its vibrant collection of wildlife, pristine beaches and, most importantly, five championship golf courses. Of course, the headline course at Kiawah Island is The Ocean Course, a serious contender for best public course in America. This Ryder Cup and PGA Championship host is guaranteed to be one of the best courses you will ever play and the ultimate highlight of your South Carolina golf break.

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Golf in Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island Golf Resort lays claim to most of the island, as one of the top golf resorts in America it is the ultimate place to stay and play. However, when you are not on one of the five stunning golf courses, the island is a joy to explore. After golf, the incredible nature and wildlife is the major attraction at Kiawah Island, with several hiking trails and nature parks to explore. If you are looking for a livelier evening, you can make the short journey to Charleston for dinner and drinks.

Turtle Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Turtle Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Turtle Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Turtle Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Osprey Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort, America
Osprey Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort, America
Osprey Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Osprey Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Cougar Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Cougar Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Best Golf Courses in Kiawah Island

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The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort

The Ocean Course

Not only is The Ocean Course the headline act at Kiawah Island, it’s the headliner for South Carolina. With a rich history of hosting PGA Tour events, this is a must play when visiting South Carolina.

  • Number 1 ranked course in South Carolina
  • 2021 PGA Championship host
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Turtle Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Turtle Point

Not to be shunned by the more famous Ocean Course, Turtle Point is one of Jack Nicklaus’ earlier creations, with narrow fairways and small greens mixed in with tricky water hazards.

  • Jack Nicklaus designed course
  • Strategic and challenging 18 hole layout
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Osprey Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort, America

Osprey Point

Originally a private members’ club, the Tom Fazio designed course boasts a beautiful scenery with 4 huge lakes, saltwater marsh and dense forests, delivering a very high quality resort course.

  • Tom Fazio designed course
  • One of the 5 courses at Kiawah Island Resort
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Drive Times to Kiawah Island

Nothing says ‘America’ like cruising down the highway, heading somewhere awesome. Take a look at drive times from Kiawah Island to key attractions to visit during your stay.

Drive Times to Kiawah Island
Kiawah Island to Charleston Airport
1 hr
Kiawah Island to Hilton Head
2.5 hrs
Kiawah Island to Myrtle Beach
3 hrs
Kiawah Island to Downtown Charleston
1 hr

Things to do in Kiawah Island

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Beaches and Water Sports, Kiawah Island

Beaches & Water Sports

Take to the Atlantic Ocean for all the different water based activities, from wanting to have a relaxing time on the beach, to kayaking and paddleboarding around the Islands coastline. With Tidal Trails, you can take guided nature tours to get closer to the dolphins and abundant bird life, or just to pick up a new water sports skill.

Activities, Kiawah Island

Attractions & Activities

There are multiple ways to experience everything Kiawah Island has to offer, with Bike Rentals you can take on a 30 mile stretch of island trail, or for those looking to stay on the sand there is a 10 mile route on the beach. If you want to try your hand at catching fish when staying at Kiawah Island, you can jump onto a boat for a dolphin tour, with Saltfisher Charters taking you on an adventure into the deep blue.

Restaurants, Kiawah Island

Restaurants

The Kiawah Island Golf Resort boasts more than a dozen restaurants, cafes and lounges, with to-die-for flavours that the chefs have created from local inspiration. Wherever you choose to dine, there are dishes sourced from the Lowcountry’s farmers and fishermen. So indulge into the variety of options from the fine steaks and fresh-caught seafood to the favourite Italian dishes and authentic Southern cooking.

Flights & Weather

As of 4th April 2019, British Airways will be flying directly to Charleston twice a week, which makes visiting South Carolina easier than ever. Take a look at some key flight details, with tips of when the best time of year is to travel.

Flights & Weather
London to Charleston
8-9 hrs
Destination Airport
Charleston International - CHS
High Season Dates
Sep-Nov & Mar-June
High Season Temperatures
19-30° C

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