Fripp Island Resort, Ocean Point Golf Links

Fripp Island Resort is a resort 36-hole golf facility located in Fripp Island South Carolina. The facility has two 18-hole golf courses. They are, The Ocean Creek Course and The Ocean Point Course.

Ocean Point Golf Links was the first of the two courses at Fripp Island Resort. This oceanfront course opened in 1964. The course was designed by George Cobb.

This traditional links-style layout is found on the northern most point of Fripp Island and features several holes that are situated directly on the Atlantic Ocean and the Fripp Inlet. The majestic views on the 9th, 10th, 14th, 15th, 16th, and 18th, holes will rival any in golf.

Ocean Point has well-bunkered, small greens that place a premium on accurate iron play. When you play Ocean Point Golf Links on a breezy day, you will gain a new appreciation of how mother nature can add an additional component to the course.

Par for Ocean Point Golf Links is 72. From the back tees the course plays to 6,556 yards. From the forward tees the course measures `4,908 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 4, a par-5 that plays to 500 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 11, a par-3 that plays to 177 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 8, a 425 yard par-4 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole at Ocean Point Golf Links is # 10, a 352 yard par-4.