Golfing at Ocean Course
Golfing at Ocean Course
Charleston, South Carolina has two of the best golf courses in the world. This town is the perfect place to play a round of golf because it has not become swarmed by tourist's so you have more flexibility in tee times and can play an unhurried, relaxing game of golf. Charleston has also had some of the world’s best course designers design courses in Charleston including Pete Dye, Gary Player, Tom Fazio, and Rees Jones. These courses are some of the most challenging and physically beautiful in the world.
The Ocean course which is located on Kiawah Island was actually designed by Pete Dye. The course held its first major tournament in 1991 for the Ryder’s Cup. This famous course housed 32 of the world’s best golf players because it was the site for the world cup of golf in 1997. All 18 holes on this beautiful course offer amazing and dramatic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The combination of beauty and world class tournaments that have been held here have made the Ocean Course a very famous golf course. The fairways are wide because there is very little rough on the course. This course also features an island green.
The course is located at 1000 Ocean Course Drive on the eastern side of Kiawah Island and is 2 ¾ miles long. This sought after course is a par 72. They accept all major credit cards including Visa, Master Card, Discover, American Express, and Diner’s Club.
