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Santee is I-95's most underrated value stop for a golf trip, 6 courses in our catalog, $ pricing, flying into CHS, and playable all 12 months with stay-and-play packages that make it nearly impossible to overspend.
I-95's 'Value Destination of the East Coast', 3 walking-distance courses (Santee National, Santee Cooper CC, Lake Marion) at sub-$50 green fees. 4-round stay-and-play packages under $400. Pair with Wyboo 10 minutes away for a 4th round.
What are the top golf courses in Santee?
6 courses
Santee has 6 courses in Scramble's catalog, anchored by Santee National Golf Club, Santee Cooper Country Club, and Lake Marion Golf Course. Santee National Golf Club is nationally ranked, a destination-quality round on its own. All three play within a normal trip itinerary out of the same lodging base.
$Santee National Golf Club
Porter Gibson
$Santee Cooper Country Club
George Cobb (1967)
$Lake Marion Golf Course
Eddie Riccoboni (1978)
$Wyboo Golf Club
Tom Jackson (1999)
$Persimmon Hill Golf Club
$Foxboro Golf Club
Porter Gibson (1987)
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How much does a 3-round Santee golf trip cost?
A 3-round, 4-golfer trip to Santee runs about $963 per person with mid-range ($$) lodging. That covers 3 peak-season green fees, lodging at roughly two golfers per room, and a daily food + ground-transit allowance. Flights are excluded since they depend on your home airport. Adjust the round count, group size, or tier on the trip calculator to see how the number moves. See the full breakdown →
Where is Santee and how do I get there?
Santee sits in South Carolina. The closest major airport is Charleston (CHS), which serves as the primary hub for most visitors. Most groups fly into CHS, rent one or two SUVs, and base out of a single resort or hotel for the entire trip.
What's the best month for golf in Santee?
The strongest months for golf in Santee are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, based on 20-year playability scores combining temperature and precipitation. Santee averages a 59°F high in January and a 89°F high in July, so playable conditions cluster in the shoulder months. Book early in those windows. Rates and tee-time inventory tighten as the season firms up.
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Santee data is part of Scramble's catalog of 128 destinations and 971 independently researched courses. Weather data from 20 years of Open-Meteo; awards compiled from Golf Digest, Golfweek, and state-level rankings.
Published June 2026. Updated when the data or Scramble’s recommendations change.