Resort

The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island, South Carolina

AccessResort
Holes18
Par72
Green fees$$$$$

Pete Dye's seaside cathedral

Site of the 2012 and 2021 PGA Championships, every hole on this Pete Dye masterpiece offers an ocean view and a stiff sea breeze. Walking-only with caddies for the full bucket-list experience.

What to know before you route around it.

Why play it

Pete Dye's seaside cathedral

Trip fit

Resort · 18 holes · par 72. Best as a stay-and-play anchor or a polished stop between scenic drives.

Before you book

$$$$$ guide only. Tee sheets, rates, overseeding, and seasonal closures can move quickly.

Access and green fees change seasonally — confirm tee availability and rates with the course before you go.

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