Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course
About Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course
Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Hilton Head, South Carolina (29928). The course was designed by George Fazio and established in 1974. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,869 yards with a par of 70. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 74.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in South Carolina, playing harder than 84% of 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 5,104 to 6,869 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
70
Length
6,869
Slope
145
Rating
74.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
145
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 | 145 | 74.2 | 432 | 562 | 412 | 205 | 389 | 180 | 414 | 431 | 421 | 3446 | 513 | 394 | 387 | 386 | 185 | 445 | 425 | 226 | 462 | 3423 | 6,869 |
Blue | 142 | 72.5 | 393 | 522 | 412 | 195 | 372 | 167 | 374 | 422 | 409 | 3266 | 513 | 376 | 364 | 366 | 164 | 414 | 416 | 210 | 445 | 3268 | 6,534 |
White | 142 | 77.2 | 385 | 487 | 396 | 190 | 364 | 156 | 359 | 421 | 385 | 3143 | 485 | 364 | 319 | 354 | 150 | 410 | 403 | 177 | 424 | 3086 | 6,229 |
White | 136 | 71.0 | 385 | 487 | 396 | 190 | 364 | 156 | 359 | 421 | 385 | 3143 | 485 | 364 | 319 | 354 | 150 | 410 | 403 | 177 | 424 | 3086 | 6,229 |
Green | 134 | 73.0 | 365 | 453 | 351 | 164 | 289 | 130 | 332 | 346 | 356 | 2786 | 446 | 304 | 300 | 272 | 141 | 377 | 351 | 126 | 375 | 2692 | 5,478 |
Green | 124 | 67.8 | 365 | 453 | 351 | 164 | 289 | 130 | 332 | 346 | 356 | 2786 | 446 | 304 | 300 | 272 | 141 | 377 | 351 | 126 | 375 | 2692 | 5,478 |
Red | 131 | 70.8 | 355 | 412 | 282 | 137 | 295 | 100 | 320 | 342 | 321 | 2564 | 438 | 278 | 275 | 263 | 123 | 342 | 349 | 122 | 350 | 2540 | 5,104 |
Red | 118 | 65.6 | 355 | 412 | 282 | 137 | 295 | 100 | 320 | 342 | 321 | 2564 | 438 | 278 | 275 | 263 | 123 | 342 | 349 | 122 | 350 | 2540 | 5,104 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,869 | 145 | 74.2 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,534 | 142 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
White | 6,229 | 142 | 77.2 | 5-15 |
White | 6,229 | 136 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
Green | 5,478 | 134 | 73.0 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,478 | 124 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,104 | 131 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,104 | 118 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course
Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course is a public golf course located in Hilton Head, SC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course have?expand_more
Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1974. The course was designed by George Fazio.
What is the yardage at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course plays to 6,229 yards (par 70). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,104 to 6,869 yards.
What is the slope rating at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course?expand_more
The Gold tees at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 74.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.palmettodunes.com/golf/george-fazio-course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course offer?expand_more
Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course located?expand_more
Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course is located at 7 Carnoustie Road in Hilton Head, SC 29928. You can reach them at +1-888-909-9566.
What is the difficulty level at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course?expand_more
Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 84% 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 Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course?expand_more
Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Gold tees (6,869 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,104 yards, slope 118) 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 Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,104 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 134, rating 73.0) at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course would have a course handicap of 21 and an expected score of approximately 91. 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 Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Palmetto Dunes - George Fazio 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.