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by Dorian Lindgren Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What city is Harbor Town Golf Links in?

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Harbour Town Golf Links
Club information
LocationHilton Head Island, South Carolina, U.S.
Established1967, 55 years ago
TypePublic
Total holes18
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How much does it cost to golf at Harbour Town?

The Ocean Course was easily the most expensive of the ranked courses in South Carolina, followed by Hilton Head Island's Harbour Town Golf Links, site of the PGA Tour's Heritage Classic. The price to play Harbour Town, ranked 19th by Golf Digest, is $290.Nov 2, 2016

What state is Harbor Town golf course in?

South Carolina's
Harbour Town Golf Links - The Sea Pines Resort

Home to the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing, South Carolina's only PGA TOUR event, this distinguished course places a premium on finesse, imagination and shot making, rather than strength.

How difficult is Harbor Town golf course?

Harbour Town Golf Links is one of three 18-hole courses that are a part of Sea Pines Resort. Heron Point and Atlantic Dunes are the other two courses. But Harbour Town, rated as one of the 20 most difficult courses on Tour last year, is the lone track used for the RBC Heritage.Apr 16, 2019

How much is a round of golf at Hilton Head?

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What is a four caddy?

Definition of forecaddie

: a golf caddie who is stationed in the fairway and who indicates the position of balls on the course.

Who owns the Sea Pines Resort?

The RiverStone Group
“Bill” Goodwin Jr. and his family's Richmond, Virginia, company, The RiverStone Group, bought Sea Pines for $23.4 million. Today, its subsidiary, Sea Pines Resort LLC, is chaired by Goodwin's son, Matthew. And for the first time, Sea Pines has capital.Apr 12, 2021

When was harbor town built?

1969
Harbour Town Light
Tower
Constructed1969
FoundationConcrete
ConstructionStucco over metal lath and plywood
Height90 feet (27 m)
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Is Harbour Town hard?

Harbour Town is incredibly tough, but extremely memorable. It's a supreme test of golf that puts further distance between us average golfers and the pros-but also gives new appreciation for the best players' skills.

Does Harbor Town have caddies?

For all guest rounds at Harbour Town Golf Links, the resort requires one forecaddie per tee time. Because Harbour Town Golf Links is cart path-only on a year-round basis, walking with a caddie is truly the best way to experience the golf course.

Where is the PGA golf tournament next week?

PGA TOUR Schedule 2021-22
Datestournament
Mar 10 - 14THE PLAYERS Championship TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Mar 17 - 20Valspar Championship Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course) - Palm Harbor, FL
Mar 23 - 27WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play Austin Country Club - Austin, TX
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What is the slope rating of Harbour Town Golf Links?

Course rating. 75.6. Slope rating. 148. Harbour Town Golf Links is a public golf course in the eastern United States, located in South Carolina in Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island in Beaufort County. Since 1969, it has hosted the RBC Heritage on the PGA Tour, usually in mid-April, the week after The Masters.

Who designed Harbour Town Golf Links?

Harbour Town Golf Links was designed by Pete Dye in 1967 with the help of professional golfer Jack Nicklaus. Dye also designed another course in the Sea Pines Resort, Heron Point, which he redesigned in 2007. The course is open all year, even during overseeding in October and the aerating of the greens in June, July, and August.

How many yards is the ninth hole?

The ninth hole is a tight par 4 that can be reached from the tee with a long drive. It normally plays around 325 yards (297 m), tempting golfers to go for a small green guarded by bunkers. The two finishing holes are along Calibogue Sound, so the water line can vary due to changing tides.

How many types of grass are there at Harbour Town Golf Links?

The holes at Harbour Town Golf Links consist of seven different types of grass. Five of the grass types, four of which are Bermudas, are able to withstand the heat during the warm summer months of Hilton Head Island. The other two grass types are annually overseeded in October in order to keep the course green during the cold months.

When is the RBC Heritage on the PGA Tour?

Since 1969, it has hosted the RBC Heritage on the PGA Tour, usually in mid-April, the week after The Masters. Often referred to in the context of the PGA simply as " Hilton Head ", Harbour Town Golf Links is ranked high among golf courses in America by Golf Digest and Golf Magazine. The course consists of narrow fairways, overhanging oaks, pines, ...

What is the course at Sea Pines?

The course consists of narrow fairways, overhanging oaks, pines, palmettos, and dark lagoons. Harbour Town, along with the Atlantic Dunes (formerly known as Ocean Course) and Heron Point, make up the Sea Pines Resort.

When was the first Heritage Golf Classic?

The inaugural tournament, "The Heritage Golf Classic", was held in late November 1969, with a winner's share of $ 20,000. Forty-year-old Arnold Palmer claimed the first victory in 1969 with 283 (–1) on November 30, his first win in over a year. The Heritage Classic, undergoing several different official names, has been held at Harbour Town annually since 1969. The founder of Sea Pines, Charles E. Fraser, started the tradition of the Heritage Classic, and the tournament is always started with a ceremonial tee shot into Calibogue Sound by the defending champion; a cannon is fired simultaneously as the ball is struck.

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What is Sea Pines Resort?

The world-class Sea Pines Resort features the highly acclaimed Heron Point by Pete Dye and the all-new Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III golf courses. The resort is also home to Harbour Town Golf Links, famed host of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing - South Carolina's only PGA TOUR event. On an island where golf is king, this legendary Hilton ...

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Is Sea Pines Resort a Sanctuary?

Play all of The Sea Pines Resort's three premier courses-each with its own signature character and designation as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary. Take advantage of our unique forecaddie program, through which foursomes enjoy the dedicated attention of an experienced forecaddie, and be sure to review our selection of Hilton Head golf packages, which include luxury accommodations at Hilton Head Island's luxury hotel, The Inn & Club at Harbour Town.

Is Sea Pines Resort a must play golf resort?

Heralded as a Platinum resort among GOLF Magazine's Premier Resorts for 2016-2017, The Sea Pines Resort offers three incredible courses set amid scenic Lowcountry landscapes and is considered a must-play golf destination in the Southeast.

Is Hilton Head a golf course?

On an island where golf is king, this legendary Hilton Head golf course is true royalty. Play all three for a truly unique and unforgettable golf experience.

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Overview

Harbour Town Golf Links is a public golf course in the eastern United States, located in South Carolina in Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island in Beaufort County. Since 1969, it has hosted the RBC Heritage on the PGA Tour, usually in mid-April, the week after The Masters.
Often referred to in the context of the PGA simply as "Hilton Head", Harbour To…

General information

Harbour Town Golf Links was designed by Pete Dye in 1967 with the help of professional golfer Jack Nicklaus. Dye also designed another course in the Sea Pines Resort, Heron Point, which he redesigned in 2007. The course is open all year, even during overseeding in October and the aerating of the greens in June, July, and August.
Green fees for public play range from $195 to $369, depending on the season. An estimated 38,…

Course information

Harbour Town Golf Links is a par 71 course and 7,099 yards (6,491 m) from the back tees, relatively short for a PGA Tour event; most are on courses that average 7,300 yards (6,680 m). For its inaugural tour event in 1969, the course was set at 6,655 yards (6,085 m). It has slick and firm Bermuda grass greens that are small in size; they average 3,700 square feet (340 m ) in area, while the average on tour is 6,600 sq ft (610 m ).

The Heritage Classic

Beginning in 1969, Harbour Town Golf Links has hosted the annual RBC Heritage on the PGA Tour, held in April the weekend following the Masters Tournament. Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) now sponsors the golf tournament after Verizon discontinued their sponsorship of the event following the 2010 event. It is the only PGA Tour event that is annually held in South Carolina. The PGA Championship was played at the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island in 2012, won by Rory McIlroy.

External links

• Official website
• Sea Pines resort official website

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