Cougar Point Golf Course Guide
Cougar Point: Where Beauty Meets the Challenge Guide
Prepare to be mesmerized by the beauty and challenge of Cougar Point Golf Course, another exceptional offering at the Kiawah Island Golf Resort. Designed by Gary Player, this course seamlessly blends stunning natural landscapes with a strategic layout that will test your skills and reward your precision. With its rolling fairways, strategically placed bunkers, and breathtaking views of the Kiawah River, Cougar Point offers an unforgettable golfing experience for players of all abilities. Cougar Point, originally named Marsh Point, underwent a significant redesign by Gary Player in 1996, transforming it into the exceptional course it is today. Player's design philosophy focused on creating a course that is both challenging and enjoyable, with an emphasis on strategic play and risk-reward opportunities. The course's layout takes full advantage of the natural beauty of the Kiawah River and surrounding marshlands, creating a visually stunning and environmentally sensitive golfing experience. Beyond the exceptional golf, Cougar Point offers a variety of activities to enhance your visit. Practice your swing at the driving range, perfect your putting on the practice greens, or take advantage of professional instruction to improve your game. After your round, relax and enjoy the amenities of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort, including world-class dining, luxurious accommodations, and a variety of recreational activities. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in the local culinary scene, featuring fresh seafood and traditional Lowcountry dishes.
Transportation
Kiawah Island is accessible by car. From Charleston, take US-17 South to Main Road. Follow Main Road to Kiawah Island. Once on the island, follow signs to the Kiawah Island Golf Resort and Cougar Point Golf Course. Parking is available at the clubhouse.