Whether you have played a course 20+ times a year or looking to play the course for the first time, insights from an insider can help enhance your golf experience. Below is an interview with Clark Sinclair who shares some valuable tidbits about the course, memorable holes and must eats and treats at the 19th.
Give Our Readers An Overview of the Golf Course/Property The Arthur Hills Course at Palmetto Dunes blends the topographic beauty of the Lowcountry with the inherent challenges of the game to produce a unique golfing experience. Because it was built on a series of rolling dunes, the Hills course presents many opportunities for off-balance lies. A continual ocean breeze adds yet another element of challenge to the game. And, finally, 10 holes on the water encourage precision play.
Fodor's Golf Digest ranks the Arthur Hills layout at 4.5 stars. The course plays 6,651 yards from the back tees. Additionally, Arthur Hills was named a selected course by Golf Digest in its ranking of Hilton Head as No. 9 on the list of America's Best Buddies Trip Destinations for 2013 and was once again named in Top 30 "Best You Can Play" in South Carolina by 2013 SC Golf Course Ratings Panel!
If Someone Was Looking To Golf In The Area, Why Should They Play Your Course? The Arthur Hills Course is one of three championship golf courses at Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. All three golf courses at Palmetto Dunes - each one distinctively different and uniquely appealing - have been rated an outstanding four stars or more by Fodor's Golf Digest Places to Play. Since the 1970s, Palmetto Dunes has been a prime example of what a longstanding commitment to quality and customer satisfaction can accomplish. Golf has always served as the heart and soul of the Palmetto Dunes experience.
What Tips or Local Knowledge Would You Provide To Help Them Score Better At Your Course? Built on a series of rolling dunes, be sure to keep your eye on the ball as the Arthur Hills course delivers off-balance lies and ocean breezes.
Recent Awards or What You Are Most Proud About The Course? Fodor's Golf Digest ranks the Arthur Hills layout at 4.5 stars. Additionally, Arthur Hills was named a selected course by Golf Digest in its ranking of Hilton Head as No. 9 on the list of America's Best Buddies Trip Destinations for 2013 and was once again named in Top 30 "Best You Can Play" in South Carolina by 2013 SC Golf Course Ratings Panel!
What Is The Signature, Most Talked About, or Most Photographed Hole? Hole 17 - An impressive par 4 absent of sand but requiring 2 intimidating shots, including to the green, over water.
What Is Your Favorite Hole? Any Tips to Play It? Hole 17 for its challenging layout and design.
Must Have Dish or Drink after the round at the 19th Hole? Prime Rib Philly: Braised and roasted BBQ served with cole slaw on a bun with a classic Arnold Palmer, Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka and lemonade.
Back Tee Stats Par: 72 Yardage: 6,651 Slope: 136 Rating: 72.9
More Information Palmetto Dunes Golf Course - Arthur Hills Course Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, 29928 843-686-9138
