PALMETTO DUNES CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY

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THE GOG BLOG by RORY SPEARS, Director of Creation and Content. Follow Rory on Twitter @GogBlogGuy, Linkedin and Facebook. At the George Fazio Clubhouse at Palmetto Dunes Resort on Hilton Head Island.

Are you ready to head to the islands, if so how about Hilton Head Island in South Carolina.

In the heart of Hilton Head sits the Palmetto Dunes Resort, which in 2018 is celebrating it’s 50th year in the resort business.

After a cold winter, that even saw a little snow make itself on to the island, spring has arrived on Hilton Head, it’s now golf season and time to soak up the sun.

Palmetto Dunes has three 18 hole golf courses, named after the architects that have designed them.

The Par 5, Tenth Hole on the Jones Course, with an ocean view from the green.

The Jones Course, designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., The Hills Course, by Arthur Hills, and the Fazio Course by George Fazio Uncle of Tom Fazio.

The week after the Masters the Heritage Classic returns to Hilton Island, while attending the tournament, you can also play golf at Palmetto Dunes.

So don’t wait, book your stay at Palmetto Dunes, and use the resorts Heritage Golf Stay and Play package for a fun week on the links, and on the ocean. The Heritage Golf Stay and Play package ranges from $465 per person to $675 per person. This package includes three nights in a two-bedroom villa, two rounds of golf for four players, one round on the RTJ (Jones) course and one round on either the Hills or Fazio course.  Four RBC Heritage tickets  (grounds ticket or Practice Round Ticket) A $50 Palmetto Dunes Resort Gift Card.

The Par 3, 17th hole on the Fazio Course at Palmetto Dunes Resort.

A LADIES Golf Getaway Package ranging from $745 per person to $975 per person. Four nights in a two-bedroom villa. A dinner certificate to Alexanders Wine and Bar Grille with complimentary bottle of wine. A 50 minute massage at the Ocean Tides Spa per person. Two hour lesson with a golf professional for four golfers (includes video’s, photo’s instruction notes and a couple of holes played with a professional.

These packages are available for stays from now through May 9th, 2018. The Fazio Course that reopened from renovation and repair from Hurricane Matthew, was reviewed in January by Golfersongolf.com.

Palmetto Dunes is a 2,000 acre resort in the middle of Hilton Head Island and has three miles of ocean front beach on one side of the proerty. For more details or to plan your visit, see PalmettoDunes.com or call (877)-567-6513.

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About Rory Spears

Rory spent over 8 years growing up working at Rob Roy Golf Club in Prospect Hts.IL, then two years at Chevy Chase in Wheeling. He has covered golf in Chicago since 1986. Rory was one of the initial members of WSCR all-sports radio Chicago and covered golf there for 5 seasons, before moving on to work for ESPN/Sportsticker and ESPN Radio. In addition to hosting Golfers on Golf Radio on WNDZ AM 750 Chicago, and formerly Chicagoland Golf. Rory has played 589 courses in 39 states, and rates golf courses. He does golf course management and communications consulting, within the golf industry.