The best courses you can play in South Carolina
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members log rounds and rate what they played. These are the 25 highest-rated public courses across South Carolina, ranked by those community scores.
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+2039.1(The Ocean) Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Kiawah Island, SC, USA
+1558.7(Harbour Town) Sea Pines Resort
Hilton Head Island, SC, USA
+878.3Caledonia Golf & Fish Club
Pawleys Island, SC, USA
+858.2(Atlantic Dunes) Sea Pines Resort
Hilton Head Island, SC, USA
+78.1DeBordieu Club
Georgetown, SC, USA
+688.0(The Muni) The City of Charleston Municipal Golf Course
Charleston, SC, USA
+357.9Tidewater Golf Club
North Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
+237.9May River Golf Club
Bluffton, SC, USA
+697.9True Blue Golf Plantation
Pawleys Island, SC, USA
+407.8(The Dye) Barefoot Resort and Golf
North Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
+677.8(Heron Point) Sea Pines Resort
Hilton Head Island, SC, USA
+677.8TPC of Myrtle Beach
Murrells Inlet, SC, USA- +597.8
(Robert Trent Jones) Palmetto Dunes Golf Club
Hilton Head Island, SC, USA 
+357.8Aiken Golf Club
Aiken, SC, USA
+337.7The Walker Golf Course
Clemson, SC, USA
+367.7Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club
Pawleys Island, SC, USA
+547.6(Cougar Point) Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Kiawah Island, SC, USA
+77.6(Vintage/Independent) Mount Vintage Plantation & Golf Club
North Augusta, SC, USA
+307.5(Love) Barefoot Resort and Golf
North Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
+237.5Hilton Head National Golf Club
Bluffton, SC, USA
+227.5Furman University Golf Club
Greenville, SC, USA
+197.5The Grande Dunes Resort Club
Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
+227.5(Fazio) Barefoot Resort and Golf
North Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
+107.5(Crooked Oaks) Seabrook Island Resort
Johns Island, SC, USA
+587.5(Osprey Point) Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Kiawah Island, SC, USA
How we rank
Course Vaults ranks public golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to public or guest-friendly courses. State pages include public golf courses across South Carolina. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
FAQ
Common questions about public course rankings in South Carolina.
The top public golf courses in South Carolina on Course Vaults are led by Kiawah Island Golf Resort with a Course Vaults score of 9.1. This page ranks 25 courses, including Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Sea Pines Resort, Caledonia Golf & Fish Club.
Course Vaults ranks public golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to public or guest-friendly courses. State pages include public golf courses across South Carolina. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
Yes. The South Carolina list ranks public golf courses across the state that meet Course Vaults eligibility (open, public or guest-friendly courses, and at least 5 explicit ratings).
Kiawah Island Golf Resort is currently #1 among public courses in South Carolina on Course Vaults at 9.1 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Sep 10, 2026, 12:42 PM EDT. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
Cities in South Carolina
- Myrtle Beach
- Hilton Head Island
- Pawleys Island
- Bluffton
- North Myrtle Beach
- Kiawah Island
- Greenville
- Mt. Pleasant
- Murrells Inlet
- Charleston
- Columbia
- Conway
- Santee
- Summerville
- Anderson
- Fort Mill
- Isle of Palms
- Johns Island
- Lancaster
- Little River
- North Augusta
- Aiken
- Blythewood
- Cheraw
- Clemson
- Duncan
- East Conway
- Edisto Beach
- Georgetown
- Goose Creek
- Gramling
- Graniteville
- Greer
- Hardeeville
- Hilton Head
- Hollywood
- Indian Land
- Lexington
- Longs
- Manning
- Parris Island
- Pendleton
- Pickens
- Prosperity
- Rock Hill
- Seneca
- Tega Cay
- Travelers Rest
- West Columbia
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