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Kiawah Island vs Palm Springs

Two great golf trip destinations — but which one is right for your crew? Here's a head-to-head comparison using real data from our database.

Kiawah Island, SCVSPalm Springs, CA
5Courses5
1Bucket-list courses0
$233Avg green fee$93
$800/nightLodging from$250/night
5Restaurants4
3Bars4
2Late-night bars4
4Activities4
Spring, FallBest seasonSpring, Fall
CHS (45 min)Nearest airportPSP (10 min)
The verdict

Choose Your Trip

Choose Kiawah Island if you want more bucket-list courses, or you're drawn to Southeast golf.

Choose Palm Springs if you want lower green fees, more nightlife, or you prefer California golf.

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