ACCOLADES AND AWARDS

The Inn at Harbour Town:

• AAA Four-Diamond Award (seven years running)
• Forbes Four-Star Award, formerly Mobil Travel Guide (The only hotel on Hilton Head Island to receive this award.)
• The Inn at Harbour Town has been named among the TOP 150 "Mainland Resorts" by Condé Nast Traveler and Hilton Head Island has been named among the "Top Ten Islands" for the magazine's 2011 Readers' Choice Awards.
• Travel and Leisure's "500 World's Best Hotels" (The only hotel on Hilton Head Island to receive this award.)
• Condé Nast Traveler's "The World's Best Places to Stay, Gold List." (The only hotel on Hilton Head Island to receive this award.)
• Condé Nast Traveler's "Top 20 Southern U.S. Golf Resorts" Inn at Harbour Town ranked No.8.
• TOP 50 Resorts by Condé Nast Traveler's "Best in the World - TOP 100 - Reader's Choice Award."
  

Golf:

Harbour Town Golf Links

• Harbour Town Golf Links was named #2, second only to Augusta National, by PGA TOUR players in a Golf World survey regarding "Top PGA TOUR Courses."
• Harbour Town Golf Links has been named to Rolex's prestigious list of Top 1000 Courses in the World.
• Ranked #4 in Celebrated Living's Platinum Golf list of the Top 20 courses in the United States
• Harbour Town Golf Links - Ranked in Golf Digest's biannual America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses, America's 100 Greatest Public Courses & Best in State for 2011-2012.
• Harbour Town Golf Links - Rated No.1 Golf Course in South Carolina by the South Carolina Golf Course Ratings Panel. Learn More
• Home to the Annual PGA TOUR's The Heritage Tournament (Harbour Town Golf Links)
• Harbour Town Golf Links - Rated No. 1 in South Carolina on the list of "50 Best South Carolina Courses" by Greater Columbia Business Monthly
• Harbour Town Golf Links Ranked one of the top 5 places to play golf in the USA by Bon Voyage Travel & Tours.
• Harbour Town Golf Links named among Golfweek's Best 10 "Tour Courses You Can Play"
• Harbour Town Golf Links - Ranked No.13 in Golfweek magazine’s Best Resort Courses.
• Harbour Town Golf Links - Ranked No.21 by Golf Digest magazine among America's 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses.
• Harbour Town Golf Links - Ranked one of the most important golf courses by decade in Golf Digest
• Golf.com - Harbour Town Golf Links ranked No. 14 on the 'Top 100 You Can Play Up Close'
• Harbour Town Golf Links Pro Shop - Top 100 Golf Pro Shop by America Golf World magazine.
• Harbour Town Golf Links, One of the 10 Most Beautiful Courses in the Country (ForbesTraveler.com)
• Harbour Town Golf Links ranked the #2 Course in South Carolina on the list of "Best Courses Near You (Golf Magazine)
• Harbour Town Golf Links #14 Course on the list of "Top 100 Courses You Can Play" (Golf Magazine)
• Harbour Town Golf Links is rated #2 Best Course You Can Play in SC (Golfweek)
• Harbour Town Golf Links is ranked #29 Best Course (Golfweek)
• Brad Faxon quoted following the third round of the 2005 Heritage: "What makes this course so great is there’s so much choice, and we don’t play courses with choice anymore". "Here, there’s not a speck of rough and you can hit driver on every hole if you want to, or you can hit no drivers. It’s amazing, that way."
• Jim Furyk, former U.S. Open Champion said, "I could play Harbour Town Golf Links every day and not get bored."
• Golf week ranked Harbour Town Golf Links as one of the Best Modern Courses.
• Harbour Town Golf Links was named among GOLF Magazine's 2011 list of "The 50 Greatest Courses of the Last 50 Years", which includes a special interactive map.
• The golf shop at Harbour Town Golf Links is among Golf World's "100 Best Golf Shops" for 2012.

Heron Point by Pete Dye

• Heron Point by Pete Dye - Ranked one of the Best South Carolina Courses" by Greater Columbia Business Monthly
• Heron Point, "Best Places to Play" list (Golf Digest)
• Heron Point ranked the #13 course in South Carolina on the list of "Best Courses Near You" (Golf Magazine)
• Heron Point ranked in Golf Digest's Top 50 Courses for Women.
• Harbour Town Golf Links ranked in Golfweek's Top 50 Best Tour Courses You Can Play (2010-11).

Golf Professionals

• John Farrell, head professional at Harbour Town Golf Links, named the recipient of the Tommy Cuthbert Award as the state's Golf Employee of the Year (South Carolina Golf Owners Association)
• Rick Barry received the Carolinas PGA Teacher of the Year award
• Rick Barry named one of "Ten Pros to Know" (Black Ink, exclusively for AMEX Centurion member)
• Jimmy Greene referenced as one of "Five Caddies to Call" (Black Ink, exclusively for AMEX Centurion members)

Resort:

• Ranked #5 Golf Resort in the World & #2 Golf Resort in the U.S by Golf Inc. Magazine.
• Golf Digest - Ranked No.36 on the 75 Best Golf Resorts in North America.
• Travel + Leisure - Ranked The Sea Pines Resort one of the top 50 resorts for parents and kids (We were ranked No. 13.)
• Palmetto Workforce Partnership Award - Received from the S.C. Employment Security Commission.
• One of the best reception sites for the Southeast (Best of Knot)
• The Inn at Harbour Town, #33 Top Golf Resort (Condé Nast Traveler)
• #1 destination for Memorial Day Weekend (Southern Living)
• GOLF Magazine included The Sea Pines Resort on its Premier Resorts list.
• Pinnacle Award Winner for Outstanding Meeting Facility (Successful Meetings)
• Best of the South (Meetings South)
• #13 Family Resort in the U.S. and Canada (Travel & Leisure Family)
• #6 Tennis Resort (Tennis Magazine)
• #1 Best Match- Ups (Tennis Magazine)
• Gold List of "The World's Best Places to Stay" (Condé Nast Traveler)
• One of the World's 500 Best Places to Stay (Travel & Leisure Magazine)
• #2 Tennis Facility in the Country (Tennis Magazine)
  
• Pinnacle Award Winner for Outstanding Service Offered by Your Staff (Successful Meetings)
• The Sea Pines Resort's Harbour Town Yacht Basin was selected as the winner of Marinalife's 2011 Best Marina contest award for "Best Customer Service."
• The Harbour Town Yacht Basin was recertified in 2012 as a "Clean Marina." The Clean Marina program is administered by the SC Department of Health & Environmental Control (DHEC), the Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management and the South Carolina Marine Association.