River Club

The River Club is a standout in Pawleys Island, blending scenic Lowcountry beauty with a rewarding challenge. Designed by Tom Jackson, this semi-private course has gained a reputation for its lush conditions and strategic layout, featuring water hazards on 15 of the 18 holes. Known for its risk-reward opportunities, the course demands thoughtful play while rewarding accuracy and patience.

Each hole has its unique character, from water-protected greens to doglegs that test shot-making skills, making River Club both challenging and memorable for golfers of all levels. Surrounded by South Carolina’s stunning marshlands, this course offers scenic views along the fairways and greens, creating a tranquil environment for a day of golf.

Clubhouse Overview

River Club boasts excellent amenities, including a full-service clubhouse, an extensive practice facility, and a pro shop stocked with top equipment and apparel. Golfers can unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings after a round, making it a top choice in Pawleys Island.

Signature Holes

The 18th hole is a par-5 masterpiece and a true test of decision-making. The hole offers a thrilling risk-reward challenge, where players must choose to lay up or go for the green in two. With water surrounding the green and bunkers strategically placed along the fairway, a well-placed second shot can reward a birdie opportunity, but a misstep can easily add strokes. It’s a must-play hole that encapsulates the course’s blend of beauty and challenge.