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CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF
Plantation Course
Championship
Golf
is a
Swing Away
BY KATIE BAASEN
in the Golden Isles
olf in the Golden Isles is not
just a sport or a hobby – it is
a lifestyle. Golf enthusiasts
Ghave access to top golf
experiences, challenging and pristine
courses, and a golf training hub, making
the Golden Isles a golfer’s paradise and
must-play destination.
With nearly 200 holes of golf available in our
area, championship golf is synonymous with the
Golden Isles. The first golf course was built on
Jekyll Island in 1898, with Sea Island adding the
Plantation Course in 1927 and the Brunswick
Country Club bringing the mainland into the
mix in 1938.
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