Palmetto
Course at a glance
Palmetto is an 18-hole golf course in Savannah, Georgia (31411). From the Championship tees, Palmetto plays to 7,014 yards at par 72. The course offers 22 sets of tees ranging from 3,673 to 7,014 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 74.3, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 77% of rated golf courses in Georgia. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Palmetto are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Palmetto
Palmetto is a 18-hole golf course located in Savannah, Georgia (31411).. From the Championship tees, the course plays to 7,014 yards with a par of 72. The Championship tees carry a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 74.3.
Walking is permitted.
Palmetto offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 141, 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 22 tee sets ranging from 3,673 to 7,014 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
7,014
Slope
141
Rating
74.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
141
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 275 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 141 | 74.3 | 401 | 540 | 201 | 443 | 200 | 471 | 551 | 343 | 395 | 3545 | 529 | 408 | 186 | 384 | 491 | 162 | 455 | 431 | 423 | 3469 | 7,014 |
Tournament | 136 | 72.3 | 391 | 522 | 177 | 417 | 167 | 399 | 539 | 324 | 385 | 3321 | 513 | 370 | 167 | 378 | 476 | 152 | 427 | 416 | 379 | 3278 | 6,599 |
Tournament/Club | 134 | 71.2 | 373 | 500 | 177 | 390 | 167 | 382 | 539 | 324 | 361 | 3213 | 513 | 341 | 167 | 378 | 476 | 152 | 391 | 389 | 366 | 3173 | 6,386 |
ClubWomen's | 139 | 76.6 | 373 | 500 | 168 | 390 | 155 | 382 | 463 | 305 | 361 | 3097 | 495 | 341 | 156 | 358 | 468 | 135 | 391 | 389 | 366 | 3099 | 6,196 |
ClubMen's | 130 | 70.8 | 373 | 500 | 168 | 390 | 155 | 382 | 463 | 305 | 361 | 3097 | 495 | 341 | 156 | 358 | 468 | 135 | 391 | 389 | 366 | 3099 | 6,196 |
Club/MedalMen's | 126 | 69.6 | 373 | 466 | 168 | 368 | 134 | 382 | 463 | 305 | 361 | 3020 | 450 | 341 | 145 | 330 | 468 | 135 | 340 | 349 | 340 | 2898 | 5,918 |
Club/MedalWomen's | 136 | 74.8 | 373 | 466 | 168 | 368 | 134 | 382 | 463 | 305 | 361 | 3020 | 450 | 341 | 324 | 145 | 468 | 135 | 340 | 349 | 340 | 2892 | 5,912 |
MedalWomen's | 133 | 73.7 | 347 | 466 | 147 | 368 | 134 | 349 | 441 | 285 | 325 | 2862 | 450 | 324 | 145 | 330 | 419 | 119 | 340 | 349 | 340 | 2816 | 5,678 |
MedalMen's | 123 | 68.5 | 347 | 466 | 147 | 368 | 134 | 349 | 441 | 285 | 325 | 2862 | 450 | 324 | 145 | 330 | 419 | 119 | 340 | 349 | 340 | 2816 | 5,678 |
Medal/PalmettoWomen's | 126 | 72.5 | 323 | 450 | 147 | 346 | 111 | 332 | 420 | 285 | 325 | 2739 | 426 | 324 | 111 | 330 | 419 | 119 | 321 | 315 | 327 | 2692 | 5,431 |
Medal/PalmettoMen's | 119 | 67.8 | 323 | 450 | 147 | 346 | 111 | 332 | 420 | 285 | 325 | 2739 | 426 | 324 | 111 | 330 | 419 | 119 | 321 | 315 | 327 | 2692 | 5,431 |
PalmettoWomen's | 124 | 71.7 | 323 | 450 | 137 | 346 | 111 | 332 | 420 | 265 | 304 | 2688 | 426 | 298 | 111 | 287 | 399 | 80 | 321 | 315 | 327 | 2564 | 5,252 |
PalmettoMen's | 117 | 66.7 | 323 | 450 | 137 | 346 | 111 | 332 | 420 | 265 | 304 | 2688 | 426 | 298 | 111 | 287 | 399 | 80 | 321 | 315 | 327 | 2564 | 5,252 |
Short Palmetto | 119 | 69.8 | 323 | 403 | 137 | 346 | 111 | 332 | 361 | 183 | 304 | 2500 | 426 | 298 | 111 | 287 | 399 | 80 | 321 | 315 | 248 | 2485 | 4,985 |
Palmetto/IslandWomen's | 116 | 69.2 | 323 | 450 | 137 | 304 | 88 | 332 | 361 | 183 | 304 | 2482 | 386 | 298 | 112 | 287 | 399 | 80 | 282 | 287 | 248 | 2379 | 4,861 |
Palmetto/IslandMen's | 116 | 65.6 | 323 | 450 | 137 | 304 | 88 | 332 | 361 | 183 | 304 | 2482 | 386 | 298 | 112 | 287 | 399 | 80 | 282 | 287 | 248 | 2379 | 4,861 |
IslandWomen's | 113 | 67.9 | 282 | 403 | 108 | 304 | 88 | 294 | 361 | 183 | 282 | 2305 | 386 | 264 | 112 | 265 | 381 | 75 | 282 | 287 | 248 | 2300 | 4,605 |
IslandMen's | 113 | 64.4 | 282 | 403 | 108 | 304 | 88 | 294 | 361 | 183 | 282 | 2305 | 386 | 264 | 112 | 265 | 381 | 75 | 282 | 287 | 248 | 2300 | 4,605 |
Island/SkidawayWomen's | 107 | 65.1 | 282 | 403 | 108 | 247 | 89 | 294 | 295 | 163 | 282 | 2163 | 314 | 264 | 49 | 265 | 381 | 75 | 220 | 241 | 205 | 2014 | 4,177 |
Island/SkidawayMen's | 110 | 62.0 | 282 | 403 | 108 | 247 | 89 | 294 | 295 | 163 | 282 | 2163 | 314 | 264 | 49 | 265 | 381 | 75 | 220 | 241 | 205 | 2014 | 4,177 |
SkidawayWomen's | 104 | 62.4 | 206 | 339 | 101 | 247 | 89 | 218 | 295 | 163 | 204 | 1862 | 314 | 215 | 49 | 209 | 285 | 73 | 220 | 241 | 205 | 1811 | 3,673 |
SkidawayMen's | 108 | 60.5 | 206 | 339 | 101 | 247 | 89 | 218 | 295 | 163 | 204 | 1862 | 314 | 215 | 49 | 209 | 285 | 73 | 220 | 241 | 205 | 1811 | 3,673 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Palmetto offers 22 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 7,014 | 141 | 74.3 | 0-5 |
Tournament | 6,599 | 136 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
Tournament/Club | 6,386 | 134 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
Club | 6,196 | 139 | 76.6 | 12-22 |
Club | 6,196 | 130 | 70.8 | 12-22 |
Club/Medal | 5,918 | 126 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
Club/Medal | 5,912 | 136 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
Medal | 5,678 | 133 | 73.7 | 20-30 |
Medal | 5,678 | 123 | 68.5 | 20-30 |
Medal/Palmetto | 5,431 | 126 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
Medal/Palmetto | 5,431 | 119 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
Palmetto | 5,252 | 124 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Palmetto | 5,252 | 117 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Short Palmetto | 4,985 | 119 | 69.8 | 25+ |
Palmetto/Island | 4,861 | 116 | 69.2 | 25+ |
Palmetto/Island | 4,861 | 116 | 65.6 | 25+ |
Island | 4,605 | 113 | 67.9 | 25+ |
Island | 4,605 | 113 | 64.4 | 25+ |
Island/Skidaway | 4,177 | 107 | 65.1 | 25+ |
Island/Skidaway | 4,177 | 110 | 62.0 | 25+ |
Skidaway | 3,673 | 104 | 62.4 | 25+ |
Skidaway | 3,673 | 108 | 60.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Palmetto
Palmetto features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Palmetto. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Palmetto a public or private golf course?
Palmetto is a public golf course located in Savannah, GA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Palmetto have?
Palmetto is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Palmetto?
From the Tournament tees, Palmetto plays to 6,599 yards (par 72). The course offers 22 tee sets ranging from 3,673 to 7,014 yards.
What is the slope rating at Palmetto?
The Championship tees at Palmetto have a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 74.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Palmetto?
Yes, walking is allowed at Palmetto. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Palmetto?
Visit the official course website at https://thelandings.com/golf-and-athletic-club/golf/palmetto to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Palmetto offer?
Palmetto offers a pro shop.
Where is Palmetto located?
Palmetto is located at 1 Cottonwood Road in Savannah, GA 31411.
What is the difficulty level at Palmetto?
Palmetto is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 77% 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 Palmetto?
Palmetto offers 22 tee sets. Championship tees (7,014 yards, slope 141) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Skidaway tees (3,673 yards, slope 108) 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 Palmetto?
Beginners at Palmetto should play the Skidaway tees, which play 3,673 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Palmetto?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Palmetto tees (slope 124, rating 71.7) at Palmetto has a course handicap of 16, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Palmetto?
A typical round at Palmetto 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.