St. Simons Island · United States · Georgia
Sea Island Golf Club
Seaside Course
The Seaside Course holds a recognized place in Georgia golf, an historic coastal course. Located on St. Simons Island, Georgia, this course is set within a coastal links-style terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique American golf experience, encompassing its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects the Seaside Course for its architectural, historical, sporting, or territorial value.
links · 18 holes · Par 70 · 6,100 m · 1929
ArchitectHarry Colt · Harry Colt · Charles Alison; redesign by Tom Fazio
At a glance
The Seaside Course holds a recognized place in Georgia golf, an historic coastal course. Located on St. Simons Island, Georgia, this course is set within a coastal links-style terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique American golf experience, encompassing its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects the Seaside Course for its architectural, historical, sporting, or territorial value.
Geography & setting
The Seaside Course is located on St. Simons Island, in the state of Georgia, United States. The course unfolds within a coastal links-style terrain. This geographical overview should be complemented by details on the exact soil types, elevation, predominant exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.
History
Un parcours côtier historique de Géorgie.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, with a par of 70, and measures approximately 6100 meters from the championship tees. The course utilizes its coastal links-style environment to shape the angles, hazards, and approaches to the greens.
Club experience
Simons Island and the culture of Sea Island Golf Club.
Practical information
- Official website
- www.seaisland.com/golf/seaside-course/