Public Golf and Dining Near Lake Hartwell
Play 18 holes, then stay for lunch and drinks with a view of the course. The Chickasaw Point Golf Course and Overlook restaurant are open to the public, just minutes from Westminster and a short drive from Seneca, Clemson and Northeast Georgia.
Public Golf
18 holes, par 72, open to the public
Public Dining
The Overlook is open to the public
Dining Hours
Thursday to Sunday from 11:00 a.m.
Location
I-85 Exit 1, Border of SC & GA. On Lake Hartwell in Seneca, Clemson area.
Open to the public, no resident required
Yes. Chickasaw Point is a gated residential community, but the golf course and The Overlook welcome the public. You do not need to know a resident, and no escort is required.
Chickasaw Point Golf Course
Chickasaw Point Golf Course is an 18-hole, par-72 public course with rolling terrain, tree-lined fairways and views toward the Blue Ridge Mountains. Play 9 or 18 holes, warm up on the driving range, rent clubs, or book a lesson with the Pro Shop team.
18 holes, par 72
Driving range
Club rentals
Lessons
On-site Pro Shop
Call the Pro Shop at 864-972-9623 or book online to see current tee times.
Play 18. Relax on the deck. Stay for a meal
Lunch or Drinks after golf near Lake Hartwell
At The Overlook, in the Chickasaw Point clubhouse, steps from the course. There is no need to drive off and search for a restaurant after your round. Dine indoors or relax on the outdoor deck overlooking the course.
The Overlook offers:
Indoor dining and outdoor deck seating
Views of the golf course
A full-service bar
Casual lunch selections and chef-crafted specials
Hours: Lunch Thursday through Sunday beginning at 11:00 a.m. Current Hours
Outdoor dining with a golf-course view
Weather permitting, the outdoor deck is a relaxed place to finish a round, meet friends or bring out-of-town visitors.
How to visit
Reserve a tee time or plan your meal.
Enter through the staffed main gate.
Tell the gate attendant you are playing golf or visiting The Overlook, and be ready to show identification.
Continue to the clubhouse at 503 South Hogan Drive.
Getting here from Upstate South Carolina and Northeast Georgia
Approximate drive times:
| From | Drive Time |
|---|---|
| I-85 Exit 1 | 6 Minutes |
| Downtown Westminster | 16 Minutes |
| Lavonia, GA | 17 Minutes |
| Seneca, SC | 23 Minutes |
| Hartwell, GA | 28 Minutes |
| Clemson, SC | 34 Minutes |
| Toccoa, GA | 36 Minutes |
| Anderson, SC | 42 Minutes |
Public golf rates
Public tee times are available for under $75 on select days, including a cart. Weekday, weekend and discounted rates are listed on our rates page.
Golf outings, tournaments and group events
Chickasaw Point can provide charity tournaments, company outings and golf groups with check-in, contests, sponsor signage, and food and beverage options.
Our Event Room, in the same building as The Overlook, holds up to 70 guests and can host a meal or celebration after your round. For more information about catering options, bar service, AV, booking lead time, please contact us and provide your requirements here.
Birthdays, anniversaries and small celebrations
Celebrate with a round of golf and a meal. For small groups, reserve a table at The Overlook. For larger or private celebrations, ask about the Event Room. Rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats or other uses are available. For more information, please contact us and provide your requirements here.
Frequently asked questions
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Yes. Chickasaw Point is a gated residential community, but the golf course and The Overlook welcome the public. No resident escort is required. Reserve a tee time before your visit here.
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At The Overlook, in the Chickasaw Point clubhouse, steps from the course. Dine indoors or on the outdoor deck overlooking the golf course. Lunch is served Thursday through Sunday beginning at 11:00 a.m. Reservations here.
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Yes. The Overlook is open to residents and the public during posted hours.
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No. Tell the gate attendant you are playing golf or visiting The Overlook and show identification.
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Yes. The course has a driving range and club rentals. Lessons are available through the Pro Shop.
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Reservations are not generally required, but they are recommended for groups of six or more. Book a reservation here or call ahead to check availability.
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Yes. Contact the golf course or The Overlook to discuss outings, celebrations and the Event Room here.
Plan your visit
Chickasaw Point Golf Course and The Overlook 503 South Hogan Drive, Westminster, South Carolina
The Overlook: 864-614-1770 Golf Course and Pro Shop: 864-972-9623