Port Royal Barony Golf Course
About Port Royal Barony Golf Course
Port Royal Barony Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina (29928). The course was designed by George Cobb and established in 1963. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,507 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 71.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 135, Port Royal Barony Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in South Carolina. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,168 to 6,507 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
6,507
Slope
135
Rating
71.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
137
SC Average
113
US Average
Based on 182 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 135 | 71.8 | 368 | 170 | 523 | 395 | 346 | 179 | 378 | 362 | 513 | 3234 | 339 | 524 | 426 | 358 | 161 | 489 | 203 | 365 | 408 | 3273 | 6,507 |
Blue | 128 | 70.8 | 356 | 170 | 499 | 375 | 339 | 168 | 365 | 339 | 476 | 3087 | 331 | 512 | 411 | 348 | 151 | 466 | 187 | 347 | 394 | 3147 | 6,234 |
White | 126 | 69.7 | 333 | 158 | 483 | 365 | 328 | 158 | 352 | 327 | 467 | 2971 | 319 | 500 | 390 | 326 | 136 | 449 | 172 | 336 | 383 | 3011 | 5,982 |
White | 134 | 74.6 | 333 | 158 | 483 | 347 | 328 | 158 | 352 | 327 | 467 | 2953 | 319 | 500 | 390 | 326 | 136 | 449 | 172 | 336 | 383 | 3011 | 5,964 |
White / Black | 124 | 69.2 | 333 | 158 | 483 | 340 | 328 | 158 | 321 | 327 | 460 | 2908 | 319 | 458 | 368 | 326 | 136 | 449 | 172 | 336 | 355 | 2919 | 5,827 |
Black | 131 | 71.2 | 291 | 121 | 422 | 340 | 310 | 134 | 321 | 288 | 460 | 2687 | 282 | 458 | 368 | 298 | 125 | 439 | 155 | 306 | 355 | 2786 | 5,473 |
Black | 118 | 68.2 | 291 | 121 | 422 | 340 | 310 | 134 | 321 | 288 | 460 | 2687 | 282 | 458 | 368 | 298 | 125 | 439 | 155 | 306 | 355 | 2786 | 5,473 |
Green | 128 | 70.9 | 291 | 121 | 422 | 290 | 304 | 127 | 316 | 288 | 403 | 2562 | 282 | 396 | 363 | 256 | 107 | 409 | 142 | 301 | 350 | 2606 | 5,168 |
Green | 111 | 66.8 | 291 | 121 | 422 | 290 | 304 | 127 | 316 | 288 | 403 | 2562 | 282 | 396 | 363 | 256 | 107 | 409 | 142 | 301 | 350 | 2606 | 5,168 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Port Royal Barony Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,507 | 135 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,234 | 128 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
White | 5,982 | 126 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,964 | 134 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
White / Black | 5,827 | 124 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Black | 5,473 | 131 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
Black | 5,473 | 118 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,168 | 128 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,168 | 111 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Port Royal Barony Golf Course
Port Royal Barony Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Port Royal Barony Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Port Royal Barony Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Port Royal Barony Golf Course is a public golf course located in Hilton Head Island, SC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Port Royal Barony Golf Course have?expand_more
Port Royal Barony Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963. The course was designed by George Cobb.
What is the yardage at Port Royal Barony Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Port Royal Barony Golf Course plays to 5,982 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,168 to 6,507 yards.
What is the slope rating at Port Royal Barony Golf Course?expand_more
The Gold tees at Port Royal Barony Golf Course have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 71.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Port Royal Barony Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Port Royal Barony Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Port Royal Barony Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Port Royal Barony Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Port Royal Barony Golf Course offer?expand_more
Port Royal Barony Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Port Royal Barony Golf Course located?expand_more
Port Royal Barony Golf Course is located at 10 Clubhouse Drive in Hilton Head Island, SC 29928. You can reach them at 843-686-8801.
What is the difficulty level at Port Royal Barony Golf Course?expand_more
Port Royal Barony Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 36% 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 Port Royal Barony Golf Course?expand_more
Port Royal Barony Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Gold tees (6,507 yards, slope 135) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Green tees (5,168 yards, slope 111) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Port Royal Barony Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Port Royal Barony Golf Course should play the Green tees, which play 5,168 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Port Royal Barony Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White / Black tees (slope 124, rating 69.2) at Port Royal Barony Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Port Royal Barony Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Port Royal Barony Golf Course 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.
