Laurel Island Links
About Laurel Island Links
Laurel Island Links is a 18-hole golf course located in Kingsland, Georgia (31548). The course was designed by Davis Love III and established in 1996. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,004 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 74.0.
Walking is permitted.
Laurel Island Links offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in Georgia for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,600 to 7,004 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
7,004
Slope
133
Rating
74.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 284 rated courses in Georgia
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 133 | 74.0 | 391 | 433 | 177 | 507 | 316 | 585 | 420 | 145 | 412 | 3386 | 449 | 185 | 426 | 539 | 446 | 563 | 367 | 181 | 462 | 3618 | 7,004 |
Blue | 130 | 72.0 | 362 | 394 | 171 | 476 | 299 | 554 | 390 | 139 | 374 | 3159 | 444 | 164 | 405 | 519 | 418 | 525 | 352 | 164 | 430 | 3421 | 6,580 |
White | 138 | 76.4 | 348 | 378 | 155 | 465 | 286 | 532 | 375 | 133 | 329 | 3001 | 419 | 152 | 391 | 509 | 396 | 512 | 337 | 147 | 384 | 3247 | 6,248 |
White | 127 | 70.3 | 348 | 378 | 155 | 465 | 286 | 532 | 375 | 133 | 329 | 3001 | 419 | 152 | 391 | 509 | 396 | 512 | 337 | 147 | 384 | 3247 | 6,248 |
Green | 125 | 72.1 | 325 | 341 | 136 | 453 | 286 | 464 | 336 | 108 | 322 | 2771 | 377 | 120 | 348 | 403 | 338 | 460 | 298 | 126 | 333 | 2803 | 5,574 |
Green | 114 | 67.2 | 325 | 341 | 136 | 453 | 286 | 464 | 336 | 108 | 322 | 2771 | 377 | 120 | 348 | 403 | 338 | 460 | 298 | 126 | 333 | 2803 | 5,574 |
Red | 119 | 69.7 | 270 | 300 | 109 | 397 | 253 | 434 | 299 | 104 | 305 | 2471 | 299 | 114 | 310 | 376 | 291 | 416 | 294 | 126 | 302 | 2528 | 4,999 |
Red | 110 | 64.2 | 270 | 300 | 109 | 397 | 253 | 434 | 299 | 104 | 305 | 2471 | 299 | 114 | 310 | 376 | 291 | 416 | 294 | 126 | 302 | 2528 | 4,999 |
Gold | 115 | 67.5 | 270 | 287 | 109 | 361 | 230 | 408 | 274 | 104 | 275 | 2318 | 245 | 114 | 294 | 343 | 269 | 381 | 260 | 126 | 250 | 2282 | 4,600 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Laurel Island Links offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,004 | 133 | 74.0 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,580 | 130 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
White | 6,248 | 138 | 76.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,248 | 127 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
Green | 5,574 | 125 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,574 | 114 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,999 | 119 | 69.7 | 25+ |
Red | 4,999 | 110 | 64.2 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,600 | 115 | 67.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Laurel Island Links
Laurel Island Links features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Laurel Island Links. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Laurel Island Links a public or private golf course?expand_more
Laurel Island Links is a public golf course located in Kingsland, GA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Laurel Island Links have?expand_more
Laurel Island Links is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1996. The course was designed by Davis Love III.
What is the yardage at Laurel Island Links?expand_more
From the White tees, Laurel Island Links plays to 6,248 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,600 to 7,004 yards.
What is the slope rating at Laurel Island Links?expand_more
The Black tees at Laurel Island Links have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 74.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Laurel Island Links?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Laurel Island Links. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Laurel Island Links?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Laurel Island Links. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Laurel Island Links offer?expand_more
Laurel Island Links offers a pro shop.
Where is Laurel Island Links located?expand_more
Laurel Island Links is located at 233 Laurel Oaks Rd in Kingsland, GA 31548. You can reach them at 912-729-7277.
What is the difficulty level at Laurel Island Links?expand_more
Laurel Island Links is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 69% of golf courses in Georgia. The average slope rating in Georgia is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Laurel Island Links?expand_more
Laurel Island Links offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (7,004 yards, slope 133) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,600 yards, slope 115) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Laurel Island Links?expand_more
Beginners at Laurel Island Links should play the Gold tees, which play 4,600 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Laurel Island Links?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 125, rating 72.1) at Laurel Island Links would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 89. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Laurel Island Links?expand_more
A typical round at Laurel Island Links takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.