The Approach Shot

Hilton Head

Old South Golf Links

Lowcountry marsh

Old South gives the trip marsh views and a lower-stress round. That has a place.

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The take

Old South gives the trip marsh views and a lower-stress round. That has a place.

Best for

Scenery and value

Watch out

Conditions can vary by season

How to play it

Supporting value

Course intelligence

What you need to know

Strengths

  • Marsh scenery
  • Lower-stress pace
  • Value relative to resort premiums

Watch-outs

  • Less architectural weight
  • Supporting role only
  • Not a trip anchor

Signature holes

7, 9, 16, 18

Book it right

Cost, access, and timing

Green fees

Public daily-fee rate; verify current pricing.

Best season

Best window: March-May and October-November Summer reality: Hot, humid, storm risk, crowded beach season Winter: Playable but cooler and less beach-forward Hurricane season: Late

Replay priority

Low-medium

Booking move

Secure Harbour Town first if it matters.

Weather read

Pick the right window.

Best window: March-May and October-November Summer reality: Hot, humid, storm risk, crowded beach season Winter: Playable but cooler and less beach-forward Hurricane season: Late summer/fall risk

Jan

59F / 40F

Sun Mixed; rain Medium

Feb

62F / 43F

Sun Mixed; rain Medium

Mar

68F / 49F

Sun Good; rain Medium

Apr

75F / 56F

Sun Best; rain Medium

May

82F / 64F

Sun Good; rain Medium

Jun

88F / 72F

Sun Hot; rain High

User signal

Ratings, reviews, and group notes.

50 Buckingham Plantation Dr, Bluffton, SC 29910, USA

(843) 837-7155

Google review

5/5 - 2 months ago

This course is a must play! It was well maintained. Greens were beautiful. Not fast but tricky for sure. For February, I was impressed with how beautiful the course was. The starter gave great info to help your game. On Wednesday they had a Par 3 challenge. Place a bet and you c

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Google review

5/5 - 6 months ago

Just came to Hilton Head with 7 buddies and we started our weekend of golf off here and what an awesome experience, from start to finish! Greens were fast and the if you miss the fairways and find a hill you roll whichever way that hill pushes you for a while. A lot of time, righ

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Google review

5/5 - 6 months ago

A true gem in the area. Highly recommend it to get the true feel of golfing in the low country offering challenging scenic holes. This is must for any golfer visiting the area. Course in very good shape and the staff is friendly and very helpful.

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