- Description
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Nestled in the heart of Charleston, Crowfield Golf Club isn't just a golf course; it's a journey through picturesque landscapes and golfing challenges that will thrill any enthusiast. Since its opening in 1990, designed by the esteemed Robert Trent Jones Jr., this course has become a beloved spot for both local and visiting golfers. It's not just the rolling fairways, strategic bunkering, and the ever-watchful water hazards that make it special — it's the blend of nature with the game that truly captivates.
Take, for instance, the signature 12th hole: a par-5 with a cunning dogleg right that dares you to think strategically about every shot. Your best bet? Play it safe with a conservative tee shot to the left, setting yourself up for a clear, albeit challenging, second shot.
For those stepping onto Crowfield for the first time, remember: here, precision wins over power. The narrow fairways and strategic bunkers are designed to test your accuracy, not just your strength.
Whether you're here to challenge yourself in the annual Crowfield Classic or just enjoy a day out with friends, Crowfield Golf Club offers a slice of Charleston's natural beauty, peppered with a robust golfing challenge that keeps you coming back for more. Ready to take a swing?
- Notable Holes
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- {"hole_number"=>5, "description"=>"A par-3 over water, demanding accuracy to land on a well-guarded green."}
- {"hole_number"=>12, "description"=>"This par-5 is the signature hole with a dogleg right, requiring a strategic approach to avoid bunkers and reach the green in regulation."}
- {"hole_number"=>18, "description"=>"A challenging par-4 finishing hole with water along the left side and a narrow fairway leading to an elevated green."}
- Tournament History
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- Host to several state and regional championships, including the annual Crowfield Classic.
- Playing Tips
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- {"general_advice"=>"Accuracy is more beneficial than distance due to narrow fairways and strategic bunkering.", "hole_5_tip"=>"Choose a club that ensures carry over the water but beware of overhitting as the green is shallow.", "hole_12_tip"=>"Play a conservative tee shot to the left side of the fairway to set up a clear second shot on the dogleg."}
- Course Features
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Bunkers
Group Friendly
- Green Fee
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$60.00
- Notes
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Notable Holes: {"hole_number"=>5, "description"=>"A par-3 over water, demanding accuracy to land on a well-guarded green."}, {"hole_number"=>12, "description"=>"This par-5 is the signature hole with a dogleg right, requiring a strategic approach to avoid bunkers and reach the green in regulation."}, {"hole_number"=>18, "description"=>"A challenging par-4 finishing hole with water along the left side and a narrow fairway leading to an elevated green."}
Designers: Robert Trent Jones Jr.
Tournament History: Host to several state and regional championships, including the annual Crowfield Classic.
Playing Tips: {"general_advice"=>"Accuracy is more beneficial than distance due to narrow fairways and strategic bunkering.", "hole_5_tip"=>"Choose a club that ensures carry over the water but beware of overhitting as the green is shallow.", "hole_12_tip"=>"Play a conservative tee shot to the left side of the fairway to set up a clear second shot on the dogleg."}
