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HISTORIC LANDMARKS & HOMES, NATURAL FOLIAGE, MAGNIFICENT GOLF COURSES AND OUR COASTAL CHARM WELCOMES YOU TO SCENIC BEAUFORT ON PORT ROYAL ISLAND

Burton Wells Park

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Dataw Island Club

With scenic views at every turn, Beaufort is any golf enthusiast’s dream location with multiple courses. Fripp Island Resort, Dataw Island Club and the Legends at Parris Island are just three of the big names offering up unique, challenging holes. Beaufort’s Waterfront Park provides even more excitement for the whole family with fishing ops, dragon boat races and more. Also, Burton Wells Park provides 300 acres of space for team sports like baseball, basketball and soccer.

POPULAR ACTIVITIES

▶Take a guided tour through historic downtown and the Point by foot, horse-drawn carriage or van with one of the local tour services.

FACILITY SPOTLIGHT

Burton Wells Park and Recreation Center

Baseball, basketball, fishing, softball, tennis, soccer, lacrosse

The Burton Wells Park encompasses a 300acre recreational complex that features three baseball and softball complexes, a community recreation center with basketball, racquetball and tennis courts. Passive use facilities, picnic areas, walking and nature trails, lakes and an interpretive botanical garden. The park routinely hosts baseball and softball tournaments as well as soccer and lacrosse.

Fripp Island Resort

Golf

Fripp Island is home to a pair of glorious golf destinations in the Ocean Point and Ocean Creek courses, both at Fripp Island Resort. Set against the lively backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean on 10 of its 18 holes, Ocean Point offers sweeping vistas designed by George Cobb. Located on the south end of the island, the Ocean Creek course provides panoramic views of the Great Salt Marsh and freshwater lakes, while rolling dunes make for challenging play.

Dataw Island Club

Golf, tennis, croquet

Dataw Island epitomizes Lowcountry golf, where two 18-hole courses take full advantage of the beautiful natural surroundings. Traverse grounds covered in live oaks that date back hundreds of years as well as Civil War-era ruins. The Cotton Dike course was renovated in 2011 and features emerald fields and fairways with a winding creek.

BEAUFORT AREA SPORTS COUNCIL

Daquan Mickens Sales Manager 843-525-8529 sports@beaufortsc.org www.beaufortsc.org/sports

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