Indigo Run · Semi-Private

Golden Bear Golf Club at Indigo Run

Jack Nicklaus design emphasizing strategic risk-reward decisions, generous landing areas off the tee, and demanding approach shots to well-guarded greens.

Moderately Challenging72 Colonial Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

Designer

Jack Nicklaus

Holes / Par

18 holes · Par 72

Yardage

6643 (championship) / 5000 (forward)

Opened

1994

Signature

What makes this course memorable

The Nicklaus design philosophy is evident throughout — generous off-the-tee corridors that funnel into demanding green complexes, rewarding smart course management.

Difficulty

Who this course suits

Nicklaus designs reward players who think their way around the course. Wide fairways invite aggressive driving, but approach shots to elevated, bunkered greens demand precision.

Best for

  • Jack Nicklaus design enthusiasts
  • Mid-to-low handicap players
  • North-island rounds

Not ideal for

  • High-handicap players who struggle with demanding green complexes
  • Players seeking oceanfront views

Course details

Rates, facilities & policies

Green fees

Semi-private — limited public access available. Confirm current availability and pricing directly with the club.

Dress code

Collared shirts required. No denim or athletic wear. Soft spikes only.

Cart

Included

Rental clubs

Available

Walking

Cart required

Twilight rates

Available — confirm with course

Caddies

Not available

Practice area

Driving range and putting green.

Planning

Seasonal notes & aerification

Seasonal timing

Available year-round. North-island location provides a quieter alternative to the south-island resort courses.

Aerification

Greens are typically aerified in late summer. Confirm current conditions with the club before booking.

Course information, rates, dress codes, and policies are subject to change. Always confirm current details directly with the course before booking. Golf Hilton Head is an independent planning guide and is not affiliated with any course or resort.