Callawassie
Okatie, South Carolina
Callawassie Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Lake_Tees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Lake_Tees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Tees | 133 | 71.5 |
Callawassie by the Numbers
Callawassie plays to a par of 72. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s.
About Callawassie
The Callawassie course stretches over 18 holes and carries a par of 72, inviting golfers of all levels to experience its unique challenges. With options from the Lake Tees, players can expect a course that tests their skills while offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The grass is meticulously maintained, showcasing the lush greens and fairways typical of the Lowcountry. Golfers should be aware of the course's slope rating, which presents an exciting challenge, especially when the wind picks up. Each hole has its own character, with strategic water hazards and thoughtful bunkering that requires careful planning.
What to Expect
When playing Callawassie, be prepared for a mix of straightforward holes and those that require a bit more finesse. A handicap range of 10 to 20 will likely find it a comfortable challenge, especially with water coming into play on several holes. Pay close attention to pin placements; some greens can be tricky with subtle breaks. Keep your driver in check, as accuracy off the tee can save you from potential hazards lurking just beyond the fairways. Finally, be ready for humid conditions typical of the South — hydration is key!
Fun Fact
Did you know that Callawassie Island, where the course is located, is home to some of the most diverse wildlife in the state? Many naturalists visit to see the local bird species and other wildlife that thrive in this serene setting.
About Okatie
Okatie, South Carolina offers a charming blend of southern hospitality and natural beauty. Located between Hilton Head Island and Beaufort, it’s a quiet spot that invites visitors to explore its rich history and scenic landscapes. The area is known for its friendly locals and lovely waterways, making it the perfect getaway for those who appreciate a slower pace.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the nearby Lowcountry Celebration Park in nearby Hilton Head, where you can enjoy a lovely picnic or check out the local farmers' market on Saturdays. If you're in the mood for a bite, try the local favorite, The Old Oyster Factory, known for its fresh seafood and laid-back atmosphere. For accommodations, the Marriott’s SurfWatch is a great choice, offering easy access to both the beach and local golf courses.