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HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SCAUG 27–29, 2026
Heron PointHOLE 09PAR 5 · 514 YD BLUE
Heron Point hole 9 — par 5, 514 yards from the Blue tees
Heron PointHOLE 09

Course photography · The Sea Pines Resort

Official hole guide · Verbatim course-site wording · user-supplied

This sharp dogleg left par five requires that players hit their tee ball far enough to reach the corner. A second shot avoiding the sand and water on the right will leave an approach to one of the larger greens on the course. Pay attention to pin location to avoid a long putt.

Open official wording on Sea Pines ↗
2026 Blue tee · official514yards
Landing target290window ≈48 yd wide
Widest / safest landing windowMap-measured · planning grade

Hit the tee shot 285-295 yards from Blue to center the widest mapped first-shot window—approximately 48 yards across, leaving roughly 224 yards to green center.

Recon cue

Reach the turn, then lay up away from right trouble. Confirm pin depth before the third.

Primary danger

Dogleg corner · sand and water right

Dye519
Blue · playing tee514
White492
Gold480
The plan

Hole 9, from above.

Aerial 3D view of hole 9, looking down the hole from behind the Blue tee
AIM 285-295Window ≈48 yds wide
LR50100150200250300350400450500AIM 290BLUE TEEGREEN 514
  • Water right · from 320 through 460
  • Bunker left · reach 130, through 275
  • Bunker right · reach 235, through 240
  • Bunker right · reach 240, through 240
  • Aim 285-295 · leaves ~224 to center

Imagery: Google Earth · Airbus / Maxar / Landsat-Copernicus. Carry and reach numbers are map-measured planning references calibrated to the official Blue yardage — the strip is a schematic scale, not a GPS readout.

Hole-specific video

See Hole 9 move.

Heron Point · Hole 9 · Pat Bonds Golf full-course play-throughWatch on YouTube ↗