Hole 6 at Sea Pines Resort - Harbour Town

Par 4 • 419 Yards • Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

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Challenging

The sixth hole at Sea Pines Resort - Harbour Town presents a deceptively straightforward par 4 that demands both precision and power from the championship tees at 419 yards. This straight-away layout epitomizes the strategic design philosophy that has made Harbour Town Golf Links a beloved PGA Tour venue for decades. The tee shot requires careful placement down a tree-lined fairway corridor, where accuracy trumps distance. What makes this hole particularly challenging is the approach shot to a small, well-protected green complex that punishes wayward iron play. Without major hazards to navigate, golfers must rely on course management and shot execution, making Sea Pines Resort - Harbour Town hole 6 a true test of fundamental golf skills in the heart of this iconic Hilton Head Island layout.

Tees:

419y401y373y318y

Green:20y × 27y

Fairway @250y:12y wide

5 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par: 4
Yardage: 419 yds
Green: 2725 sq ft
Bunkers: 5
Water: Yes
Course Slope: 146
Course Rating: 75

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Strategy Tips

tee shot

Target a controlled tee shot to the 200-yard mark where the fairway is only 12 yards wide - accuracy is more important than distance on this tight driving hole.

approach

With bunkers positioned at 401 yards, a well-placed drive leaves approximately 200+ yards to a compact green measuring just 20x27 yards - club up and focus on center pin.

tee shot

Consider laying up short of the 250-yard mark where the fairway remains 12 yards wide, leaving a longer but safer approach to this 419-yard par 4.

green

The small green at only 2,725 square feet demands precise approach shots - missing this target will likely result in difficult up-and-down opportunities.

hazard warning

Bunkers positioned at 401 yards will catch aggressive drives that find the fairway but roll out - the risk/reward favors accuracy over distance on this 419-yard hole.

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This 419-yard par 4 is ideal for working on your driver accuracy. Launch monitors from $600 let you practice this exact shot with real course data from home.

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Scoring Tip

When water is in play, commit to a conservative target. A bogey beats a big number every time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best strategy off the tee?

For this 419-yard par 4, most players will hit driver to set up a comfortable approach.

How difficult is hole 6?

This hole is one of the tougher holes on the course for most golfers. Key challenges include: water in play, small green.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 6?

Key hazards include: water at 196.3 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 6?

The green is small and requires precision. Expect challenging pin positions with limited room for error.

What's a good score on hole 6?

This hole is a demanding hole where bogey is not unusual. This longer par 4 will test most golfers. Focus on position over distance.

Can I practice hole 6 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Sea Pines Resort - Harbour Town. You can play this exact 419-yard par 4 shot-by-shot at home. Entry-level options like the SkyTrak+ (around $2,500) and Garmin Approach R10 (around $600) support course play, while premium systems from Trackman and Foresight offer tour-level accuracy. Most systems pay for themselves in a season or two versus green fees and range balls. Shop home golf simulators →