Harbour Town Golf Links
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Course at a glance
Harbour Town Golf Links is an 18-hole golf course in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina (29928). The course was designed by Pete Dye. From the Heritage tees, Harbour Town Golf Links plays to 7,110 yards at par 71. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,973 to 7,110 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 75.6, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 89% of rated golf courses in South Carolina. It is a resort course, typically accessible to lodging guests and outside players via the resort. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Harbour Town Golf Links.
About Harbour Town Golf Links
Harbour Town Golf Links is a 18-hole golf course located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina (29928). The course was designed by Pete Dye. From the Heritage tees, the course plays to 7,110 yards with a par of 71. The Heritage tees carry a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 75.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 148, Harbour Town Golf Links is one of the more challenging courses in South Carolina, playing harder than 89% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,973 to 7,110 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
71
Length
7,110
Slope
148
Rating
75.6
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
148
This Course
137
SC Average
113
US Average
Based on 184 rated courses in South Carolina
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heritage | 148 | 75.6 | 410 | 502 | 469 | 200 | 549 | 419 | 195 | 473 | 332 | 3549 | 451 | 436 | 430 | 373 | 192 | 588 | 434 | 185 | 472 | 3561 | 7,110 |
Blue | 144 | 73.4 | 392 | 495 | 411 | 187 | 511 | 404 | 172 | 435 | 322 | 3329 | 421 | 413 | 404 | 354 | 165 | 571 | 395 | 174 | 444 | 3341 | 6,670 |
WhiteMen's | 136 | 71.4 | 380 | 471 | 381 | 165 | 497 | 373 | 160 | 405 | 298 | 3130 | 398 | 387 | 376 | 339 | 148 | 541 | 361 | 159 | 414 | 3123 | 6,253 |
WhiteWomen's | 144 | 76.2 | 347 | 471 | 355 | 165 | 485 | 373 | 148 | 405 | 298 | 3047 | 358 | 387 | 376 | 324 | 138 | 511 | 333 | 152 | 414 | 2993 | 6,040 |
GoldMen's | 131 | 69.6 | 347 | 424 | 355 | 155 | 485 | 360 | 148 | 380 | 283 | 2937 | 358 | 365 | 360 | 324 | 138 | 511 | 333 | 141 | 400 | 2930 | 5,867 |
GoldWomen's | 137 | 74.1 | 347 | 456 | 355 | 150 | 485 | 335 | 123 | 378 | 298 | 2927 | 339 | 360 | 354 | 324 | 121 | 473 | 333 | 141 | 400 | 2845 | 5,772 |
GreenMen's | 118 | 66.7 | 330 | 383 | 315 | 140 | 427 | 318 | 113 | 309 | 267 | 2602 | 324 | 285 | 272 | 307 | 107 | 421 | 304 | 130 | 332 | 2482 | 5,084 |
GreenWomen's | 126 | 69.8 | 305 | 383 | 315 | 114 | 418 | 318 | 113 | 306 | 277 | 2549 | 324 | 285 | 272 | 307 | 107 | 421 | 304 | 130 | 274 | 2424 | 4,973 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Harbour Town Golf Links offers 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Heritage | 7,110 | 148 | 75.6 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,670 | 144 | 73.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,253 | 136 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,040 | 144 | 76.2 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,867 | 131 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,772 | 137 | 74.1 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,084 | 118 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Green | 4,973 | 126 | 69.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Harbour Town Golf Links
Harbour Town Golf Links features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Harbour Town Golf Links. 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 Harbour Town Golf Links a public or private golf course?expand_more
Harbour Town Golf Links is a resort golf course located in Hilton Head Island, SC.
How many holes does Harbour Town Golf Links have?expand_more
Harbour Town Golf Links is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Pete Dye.
What is the yardage at Harbour Town Golf Links?expand_more
From the White tees, Harbour Town Golf Links plays to 6,253 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,973 to 7,110 yards.
What is the slope rating at Harbour Town Golf Links?expand_more
The Heritage tees at Harbour Town Golf Links have a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 75.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Harbour Town Golf Links?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Harbour Town Golf Links. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Harbour Town Golf Links?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.seapines.com/golf/courses/harbour-town-golf-links or call +1-843-363-8385 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Harbour Town Golf Links offer?expand_more
Harbour Town Golf Links offers a pro shop.
Where is Harbour Town Golf Links located?expand_more
Harbour Town Golf Links is located at 11 Lighthouse Lane in Hilton Head Island, SC 29928. You can reach them at +1-843-363-8385.
What is the difficulty level at Harbour Town Golf Links?expand_more
Harbour Town Golf Links is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 148. It plays harder than 89% of golf courses in South Carolina. The average slope rating in South Carolina is 137. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Harbour Town Golf Links?expand_more
Harbour Town Golf Links offers 8 tee sets. Heritage tees (7,110 yards, slope 148) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (4,973 yards, slope 126) 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 Harbour Town Golf Links?expand_more
Beginners at Harbour Town Golf Links should play the Green tees, which play 4,973 yards with a slope of 126. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Harbour Town Golf Links?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 131, rating 69.6) at Harbour Town Golf Links would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 87. This uses the 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 Harbour Town Golf Links?expand_more
A typical round at Harbour Town Golf 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.