Wexford Golf Club
111 Wexford Club Drive , Hilton Head Island , South Carolina, 29928
Wexford Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Palmer_ | 380 | 405 | 180 | 420 | 543 | 165 | 360 | 543 | 387 | 3,383 |
| Medal | 365 | 380 | 163 | 387 | 536 | 153 | 355 | 517 | 360 | 3,216 |
| Member | 335 | 365 | 147 | 347 | 503 | 135 | 343 | 477 | 336 | 2,988 |
| Handicap | 16 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 67 |
| Palmer_ | 415 | 555 | 441 | 200 | 382 | 544 | 415 | 189 | 389 | 3,530 | 6,913 |
| Medal | 397 | 521 | 430 | 176 | 377 | 519 | 391 | 177 | 359 | 3,347 | 6,563 |
| Member | 387 | 488 | 412 | 155 | 354 | 497 | 367 | 153 | 314 | 3,127 | 6,115 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 9 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer | 147 | 74.2 |
| Medal | 143 | 72.5 |
| Member | 138 | 72.8 |
Wexford Golf Club by the Numbers
Wexford Golf Club plays to a par of 67 and measures 6,913 yards from the palmer_ tees (6,115 yards from the member tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 12th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 8th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 11th, stretching 555 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 165 yards.
About Wexford Golf Club
Wexford Golf Club offers an enjoyable challenge with its 18 holes set against a backdrop of beautiful Lowcountry scenery. Measuring 6,913 yards from the back tees and 6,115 from the forward tees, this par 67 course caters to golfers of various skill levels. With options like the Palmer, Medal, and Member tees, players can choose a yardage that matches their game. The course features a mix of strategically placed hazards and undulating greens, demanding precision and careful course management. Expect a friendly atmosphere where you'll find both seasoned players and newcomers enjoying the layout.
What to Expect
While Wexford is not the longest course around, its par 67 layout means you'll need to bring your short game to the table. Golfers with a mid to high handicap will find it especially manageable, but even low handicappers will appreciate the challenges, especially around the greens. Be aware of the water hazards that come into play on several holes, particularly on the back nine, which can lead to a few extra strokes if you're not careful. Club selection is key here; don’t always grab the driver, as accuracy can often outweigh distance.
Fun Fact
Wexford Golf Club is notable for having been designed by famed architect and professional golfer, George Fazio, who once famously worked with legends like Sam Snead. This connection to golf history adds a unique charm to your rounds here.
About Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head Island is a picturesque getaway known for its pristine beaches and laid-back atmosphere. The island is famous for its lush landscapes, scenic bike paths, and a commitment to preserving its natural beauty, creating a vibrant yet tranquil environment. With its charming local shops, diverse dining options, and rich cultural history, Hilton Head draws visitors looking for both relaxation and adventure.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at Wexford, swing by the popular Skull Creek Boathouse for fresh seafood with stunning marsh views. If you’re up for a little exploration, the Coastal Discovery Museum offers a fascinating look at the region's natural history and culture, perfect for families or those wanting to learn more about the area. For accommodations, consider the Palmera Inn and Suites, which offers a comfortable stay while being close to both the beach and the island’s golfing gems.