Known for its astonishing beauty, southern charm, glorious weather and natural radiance, Georgia offers something for everyone. Steeped in history, visitors come back every year to walk its lovely beaches, play world-class golf in private club settings, or explore the areas many quaint shops and fine restaurants. Georgia lies between the mountains and the sea and offers a wide variety of excellent golf courses, and every April hosts one of golf's most prestigious tournaments, The Masters in Augusta. The coastal region including the Golden Isles is a mecca for golf and tennis lovers and offers a year round golfing climate.

BEST TIME TO VISIT:
The mild winter climate allows for year-round golf, with the best golfing climate and conditions being found during spring and late autumn. Late March and early April are very colourful with the azaleas in full bloom, and golf holidays can be combined with a visit to the Masters at Augusta. The summer climate can be hot with high humidity and the chance of tropical storms.

BEST WAY TO GET THERE:
DELTA AIRLINES - Gatwick or Manchester to Atlanta, direct
DELTA AIRLINES - Gatwick or Manchester to Savannah or Brunswick (coastal region), via Atlanta

RECOMMENDED HOTELS

Atlanta Area
Ritz Carlton Lodge at Reynolds Plantation
Chateau Elan
The Golden Isles
 
The Cloister
The Lodge at Sea Island Golf Club
Jekyll Island Club Hotel
The King & Prince

RECOMMENDED GOLF COURSES

RATING
COURSE
Atlanta Area
5
Great Waters at Reynolds Plantation
5
Cuscowilla
5
The National at Reynolds Plantation
4.5
Barnsley Inn & Golf Club
4.5
Callaway Gardens Golf Club (Gardens View)
4.5
Callaway Gardens Golf Club (Mountain View)
4.5
Southern Hills Golf Club
4.5
The Frog at The Georgian Resort
4.5
The Oconee at Reynolds Plantation
4.5
The Plantation at Reynolds Plantation
4.5
White Columns Golf Club
4
Cateechee Golf Club
4
Chateau Elan Resort (Woodlands Course)
4
Cobblestone Golf Course
4
Crooked Creek Golf Club
4
Fields Ferry Golf Club
4
Georgia National Golf Club
4
Georgia Veterans Memorial Golf Course
4
Nob North Golf Club
4
Stone Mountain Golf Club (Stonemont)
4
The Club at Jones Creek
3.5
Callaway Gardens Golf Club (Lake View)
3.5
Chateau Elan Resort (Chateau Elan Course)
3.5
Cherokee Run Golf Club
3.5
Renaissance Pineisle Resort
3.5
Stone Mountain Golf Club (Lakemont)
 
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The Golden Isles
5
Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside)
4.5
Sea Island Golf Club (Plantation)
4.5
Sea Island Golf Club (Retreat)
4
Osprey Cove Golf Club
4
The Club at Savannah Harbor
3.5
Jekyll Island Golf Resort (Indian Mound)
3.5
Jekyll Island Golf Resort (Pine Lakes)
3.5
Hampton Club
3
Jekyll Island Golf Resort (Great Dunes 9 holes)
3
Jekyll Island Golf Resort (Oleander)
3
Sea Palms Resort (27 holes)

WEATHER STATISTICS (Source: National Weather Service. Atlanta, Georgia)

   
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Average Daily
High Temp
10°C 13°C 18°C 22°C 26°C 29°C 31°C 31°C 27°C 22°C 17°C 12°C
50°F 55°F 64°F 72°F 79°F 85°F 88°F 87°F 81°F 72°F 63°F 54°F
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
121 121 147 109 109 91 127 94 86 78 99 109

TWO-CENTRE OPTIONS & DRIVING DISTANCES:
Georgia is well located to enjoy extended stays throughout the Carolinas. The locations listed below are within driving range, whilst connecting flights are available to Florida and other destinations.

From Atlanta to:
Myrtle Beach
Augusta
Kiawah Island
Orlando
Hilton Head
Miles (Time)
365 miles (6hrs) 155 miles (2hrs) 322 miles (5hrs) 450 miles (7hrs) 294 miles (4.5hrs)

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