Sea Island Golf Club (Plantation Course)
St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA
- Par
- 72
- Yardage
- 7,060
- Avg winning score
- -20.5 (11 ed.)
Sea Island Golf Club (Plantation Course) is a par-72, 7,060-yard PGA Tour golf course in St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA. It has hosted 11 PGA Tour events in OTIS's 15-season window; the most recent was won by Sami Valimaki (2025).
What this course rewards
Positional venue — placement beats raw power. Length: 7th percentile of tour venues. Emphasis is derived from this venue's profile — it describes what the course rewards, and complements the course-fit model (terms in the glossary).
- Approach39%
graded on mid-iron proximity (125–150 yds) and short-iron proximity (100–125 yds)
- Around the green22%
scrambling from rough and sand
- Course history20%
past results at this venue
- Putting10%
5–10 ft make rate and lag putting
- Off the tee9%
graded on distance from the edge of the fairway and good drive percentage
Hole by hole
Par, yardage, and how the field actually scored — difficulty ranks 1 (hardest) to 18. From the most recent tournament played here. Tap or arrow through the holes; bar height is hole length.
Hole 1Par 4 · 373 yds
- Field average
- 3.756 (-0.244)
- Difficulty
- #10 of 18
- Birdies · Pars · Bogey+
- 23 · 51 · 4
Under par · par · over par, share of the field
| Hole | Par | Yards | Scoring avg | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 373 | 3.756 | #10 |
| 2 | 4 | 382 | 3.718 | #14 |
| 3 | 3 | 219 | 2.897 | #6 |
| 4 | 5 | 641 | 4.756 | #10 |
| 5 | 4 | 473 | 3.987 | #3 |
| 6 | 4 | 452 | 3.897 | #6 |
| 7 | 3 | 156 | 2.987 | #3 |
| 8 | 5 | 502 | 4.308 | #18 |
| 9 | 4 | 481 | 4.038 | #2 |
| OUT | 36 | 3,679 | 34.344 | |
| 10 | 4 | 327 | 3.679 | #15 |
| 11 | 3 | 216 | 3.179 | #1 |
| 12 | 4 | 409 | 3.846 | #9 |
| 13 | 4 | 437 | 3.936 | #5 |
| 14 | 5 | 550 | 4.436 | #17 |
| 15 | 4 | 365 | 3.744 | #13 |
| 16 | 3 | 158 | 2.885 | #8 |
| 17 | 4 | 350 | 3.756 | #10 |
| 18 | 5 | 560 | 4.679 | #15 |
| IN | 36 | 3,372 | 34.140 | |
| TOTAL | 72 | 7,051 | 68.484 |
Upcoming
- The RSM ClassicNov 19 - 22, 2026CONFIRMED
Hosting history
| Season | Tournament | Winner | Score | Purse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The RSM Classic | Sami Valimaki | -23 | $7,000,000 |
| 2024 | The RSM Classic | Maverick McNealy | -16 | $7,600,000 |
| 2022 - 2023 | The RSM Classic | Ludvig Åberg | -29 | $8,400,000 |
| 2022 - 2023 | The RSM Classic | Adam Svensson | -19 | $8,100,000 |
| 2021 - 2022 | The RSM Classic | Talor Gooch | -22 | $7,200,000 |
| 2020 - 2021 | The RSM Classic | Robert Streb | -19 | $6,600,000 |
| 2019 - 2020 | The RSM Classic | Tyler Duncan | -19 | $6,600,000 |
| 2018 - 2019 | The RSM Classic | Charles Howell III | -19 | $6,400,000 |
| 2017 - 2018 | The RSM Classic | Austin Cook | -21 | $6,200,000 |
| 2016 - 2017 | The RSM Classic | Mackenzie Hughes | -17 | $6,000,000 |
| 2015 - 2016 | The RSM Classic | Kevin Kisner | -22 | $5,700,000 |
Does a player fit this course?
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Tournament intelligence
PLAYS LIKE
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- Palm GCsame archetype
- Pebble Beach Golf Linkssame archetype
A disclosed similarity model over archetype, length, greens, and par — method.
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