Chechessee Creek Club
Okatie, South Carolina
Chechessee Creek Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Back | 350 | 179 | 338 | 381 | 516 | 422 | 168 | 424 | 435 | 3,213 |
| Back___New | 350 | 179 | 338 | 381 | 516 | 422 | 168 | 424 | 435 | 3,213 |
| Handicap | 11 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Back | 486 | 196 | 324 | 149 | 388 | 574 | 213 | 320 | 422 | 3,072 | 6,285 |
| Back___New | 486 | 196 | 324 | 149 | 388 | 574 | 213 | 320 | 422 | 3,072 | 6,285 |
| Handicap | 14 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Back | 134 | 71 |
| Back - New | 133 | 70.8 |
Chechessee Creek Club by the Numbers
Chechessee Creek Club plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,285 yards from the back tees (6,285 yards from the back___new tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 15th, stretching 574 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 13th at 149 yards.
About Chechessee Creek Club
Chechessee Creek Club offers an invigorating golfing experience on its 18 holes, all par 70, stretching over 6,285 yards. The course features options for play from the back tees, allowing for a variety of challenges suited to different skill levels. With a combination of natural beauty and strategic layout, players will encounter finely manicured fairways and greens that make every round unique. Expect to navigate doglegs, wispy grasses, and water features that demand thoughtful course management.
What to Expect
Expect a fun yet challenging round designed for players with a moderate to low handicap, thanks to its slope rating that keeps you engaged without overwhelming you. Pay attention to your club selection on approach shots, as subtle undulations and water hazards can impact scoring. The natural landscape offers distractions—don’t be surprised if you see some wildlife along the way. Bring your A-game for the greens; they can be fast and require precision for a successful round.
Fun Fact
Chechessee Creek Club is in a unique position, as South Carolina is often considered the birthplace of golf in the United States, with the first recorded game played in the state back in the 1700s.
About Okatie
Okatie, South Carolina, straddles the line between the serene Lowcountry landscape and vibrant coastal charm. It’s a hidden gem that’s part of the larger Hilton Head Island area, known for its rich history, friendly community, and the stunning views of marshlands and waterways. With its laid-back atmosphere and close proximity to beautiful beaches, Okatie serves as a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Chechessee Creek, consider a stop at the nearby Oldfield Club, where you can appreciate beautiful Lowcountry views while dining. If you're eager for a taste of local seafood, head over to the acclaimed Red Fish, known for its fresh catches and inviting atmosphere. And for a little adventure, take a short drive to Hilton Head Island’s beaches—perfect for a post-golf stroll or some relaxation in the sun.