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Saint Simons Island sits at the southern end of Georgia's Golden Isles, a stretch of barrier islands defined by tidal marshes, centuries-old live oaks draped in Spanish moss, and a golf tradition that runs deep. The Sea Island resort complex, of which the Retreat Course is a part, has been one of the American Southeast's premier golf destinations since the early 20th century, attracting serious golfers drawn to the coastal lowcountry landscape as much as the game itself.
The Retreat name carries genuine weight here — the area around Saint Simons and neighboring Sea Island has long been associated with old-money Southern hospitality and unhurried rounds played among palmetto scrub and salt air. That atmosphere shapes how the course feels as much as the design does. Resort golf in this corner of Georgia tends to reward patience and course management over raw power, with the wind off the Atlantic capable of turning a comfortable score sideways in a matter of holes.
For visiting golfers, Saint Simons Island offers more than a single round — the Golden Isles cluster enough quality courses within a short drive to justify a dedicated trip, and the island's relaxed pace makes the whole experience feel genuinely restorative.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 7,110 | 73.9 | 133 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,723 | 72.6 | 131 | 72 |
| Green · men | 6,350 | 70.8 | 128 | 72 |
| White · men | 5,876 | 68.6 | 124 | 72 |
| Ladies Champ. · women | 5,876 | 74 | 132 | 72 |
| WS Blend · men | 5,721 | 67.8 | 118 | 72 |
| Silver · men | 5,526 | 66.7 | 113 | 72 |
| Silver · women | 5,526 | 71.7 | 125 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,039 | 65.1 | 112 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,039 | 69 | 117 | 72 |
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