All are among the world’s greatest golf courses but places most golfers only dream about playing. They just don’t fit into the average golfer’s budget. The $383 Ocean Course greens fee, which doesn’t include a gratuity for the caddie, keeps most locals from heading out to Kiawah Island Golf Resort.
How much does it cost to golf at Kiawah Island?
(Note: For all four courses, peak season greens fees are $262 for non-resort guests (not including taxes and resort fees) and $224 for resort guests.
Can the public play Kiawah Island Golf Course?
Do I have to stay at the resort to play golf at Kiawah? KIGR is open to the public and tee times can be made without renting property at the resort. Discounts are offered for guests of the resort.
Can I play Kiawah Island Ocean Course?
Offering tremendous scenery, all courses are open to the public for an expensive green fee. Although not inaccessible, green fees at the Ocean Course cost $383. Resort guests can play at the courses at a discounted rate and there are a number of packages available to play more than one of Kiawah Island’s courses.
How much does it cost to play Osprey Point Kiawah?
Osprey Point Hours of Operation
| Standard Rate | Frequent Player Card Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 18-HOLES WITH CART before 2:00 p.m. | $87.85 | $79.07 |
| TWILIGHT after 2:00 p.m. | $36.92 | $33.23** |
| 18-HOLES WALKING | $61.45 | $55.31 |
| 9-HOLES WITH CART | $57.01 | $51.31 |
How much do you tip a Kiawah caddy?
Although there are no fees for the services of a caddie, gratuities are graciously accepted. Recommended gratuities are $100 per player for walking caddies, and $50 per player for a forecaddie, based on service. Caddie services may be reserved at the other Kiawah courses based on staffing levels.
Which Kiawah Island course is the best?
1. The Ocean Course. Home to past PGA Tour events, two PGA Championships, and the 1991 Ryder Cup, Kiawah Island’s Ocean Course is without a doubt the best and the toughest course that the resort has to offer. The Ocean Course is ranked No.
Are there alligators on Kiawah Island Golf Course?
The town of Kiawah Island notes that alligators exist in almost all of the 150 ponds interspersed throughout the island. … It’s not just Kiawah Island golfers who encounter massive gators frequently.
Who owns the Ocean Course at Kiawah?
Kiawah Island Golf Resort
| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Owned by | CCA Financial |
| Total holes | 90 |
| Tournaments hosted | Ryder Cup (1991) World Cup (1997, 2003) PGA Professional Championship (2005) Senior PGA Championship (2007) PGA Championship (2012, 2021) |
| Website | kiawahresort.com |
How hard is Kiawah Ocean Course?
The numbers speak for themselves — 79.1 and 155. Those are the course and slope ratings that the USGA has assigned to the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Resort when the 7,849-yard layout is played from the championship tees. As such, the course holds rank as the most difficult course in the country.
How much does it cost to golf at Pebble Beach?
Pebble Beach green fees for a standard round are a whopping $550 per person and will increase to $575 on April 1, 2020. In addition to that initial price, it costs $45 per person to use a cart. If you choose to go the caddie route and walk, which is recommended, the caddie fee will run you another $95 per bag.
Is Kiawah Island open to the public?
Yes! Kiawah Island is indeed open to the public; you can access many areas without having accommodations on the island or a guest pass, especially if you don’t mind biking or walking.
Who designed Osprey Point?
Designed by Tom Fazio, Osprey Point is rated at 4 ½ stars in Golf Digest’s “Best Places to Play” readers’ poll and is considered one of South Carolinas best golf values. As with Kiawah’s other courses, Fazio made use of four lakes, saltwater marsh and dense forests of oak, pine, palmetto and magnolia.