Where to Golf in South Carolina
It's tee time! Thoroughbred Country South Carolina has many golf courses and clubs in Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell and more
The Aiken Golf Club
555 Highland Park Dr, Aiken. 803.649.6029. 18 holes. Par 70. Designed by Donald Ross. Walk/cart. Reservations required. Originally built in 1912 and extensively restored in recent years, the course makes judicious use of pines, sand and waste areas to evoke a Pinehurst feeling. www.aikengolfclub.net
Cedar Creek Golf Club
2475 Club Dr, Aiken. 803.648.4206. 18 holes. Par 72. Designed by Arthur Hills. Bermuda greens. Walk/cart. Cedar Creek has been garnering awards, almost since its opening in 1991. The course features long, par-4 holes and sloping fairways that can send shots into the rough and elevated, undulating greens. www.cedarcreekgolfclub.net/
Houndslake Country Club
901 Houndslake Dr, Aiken. 803.648.6805. Three 9-hole courses. Par 36, Bermuda greens. Designed by Joe Lee. Walk/cart. No walk-in traffic. www.houndslakecc.com
Mount Vintage Golf Club
375 Mount Vintage Plantation Dr, North Augusta. 803.279.5422. 27 holes. Par 72. Designed by Tom Jackson. www.mountvintagegolf.com
Midland Valley Golf Club
151 Midland Dr. Graniteville. 803.663.7332. 18 holes. Par 71. Designed by Ellis Maples. Bermuda greens. Walk/cart. Large undulated greens are the main feature of this design. Reservations may be made one day in advance. www.playmidlandvalley.com
Sweetwater Country Club
571 Clubhouse Ln, Barnwell. 803.259.5004. 18 holes. Par 71. Designed by Russell Breeden. Bermuda greens. This design is relatively benign in terms of elevation and length, but more than makes up for that with its water, sand and elevated greens. Walk/cart.
Other Golf
Aiken Family Golf Range
1685 Columbia Hwy N, Aiken. 803.508.5635. Tues-Sun 10am-dark. Lessons available upon request.
South On Whiskey
3197 Whiskey Rd, Aiken. 803.643.1715. Wed-Sun. Miniature golf. Call for more information or to book a special event. www.southonwhiskey.com