Get ready for the 2025 RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links! From tickets and parking to what to wear, top players and family-friendly activities, this guide has everything you need to make the most of Hilton Head’s premier golf event.
Harbour Town Golf Links may be famous for its tight fairways and tiny greens, but ask any PGA Tour pro and they’ll tell you — it’s the weather that’s the real wild card. From coastal winds that swirl unpredictably to sudden storms that halt play, the elements shape the RBC Heritage as much as the course design. Here’s how elite golfers prepare, adjust, and strategize when Mother Nature joins the leaderboard.
From sudden downpours to lightning-filled skies, the RBC Heritage has seen its share of weather drama over the decades. While Harbour Town Golf Links is known for its challenging layout, Mother Nature has added her own obstacles, testing players’ patience, adaptability and grit. Whether it’s wind that changes club selection or storms that push the finish to Monday, weather has left a lasting mark on this storied Lowcountry tournament. Take a look back at the most memorable weather moments in Heritage history — and how they changed the game.
When storm clouds rolled in during the final round of the 2024 RBC Heritage, play was suspended for more than two hours, ultimately pushing the finish to Monday — without fans. While frustrations ran high among players and spectators, the PGA Tour’s decision-making process was rooted in data, protocol and a bit of unpredictability. We spoke with Gary Young, Senior VP of Rules and Competitions for the PGA Tour, to get a behind-the-scenes look at how weather calls are made, who’s involved, and why no changes are planned for 2025.
Golf legend meets grill master in the return of the Defending Champion Burger at Fraser’s Tavern in Sea Pines Resort. After claiming the 2024 RBC Heritage tartan jacket, Scottie Scheffler brought the heat with his Texas-inspired twist on the fan-favorite dish. Topped with pepper jack cheese, fried jalapeños, crispy onions, and Old Bay aioli, this bold burger delivers a flavorful punch worthy of a champion. With $1 from every burger sold supporting charity, it’s more than just a meal — it’s a way to give back while savoring every spicy bite.
Lowcountry style is all about effortless elegance — where the breeze sets the mood, and comfort never takes a backseat to sophistication. These looks from local boutiques capture the essence of coastal living, whether you’re savoring a salty breeze on a marshside stroll, gathering with friends for an oyster roast or toasting to golden hour on a sunset cruise though the wetlands.
With sunshine, sea breezes, and blooms in full swing, April in the Lowcountry is made for the outdoors. From azalea-lined garden paths to golf rounds under blue skies, this month offers the perfect balance of mild mornings and golden afternoons. With tips from the 2025 Old Farmer’s Almanac and Grow Great Vegetables South Carolina, this guide will help you make the most of the season — whether you’re digging in the dirt or soaking up springtime vibes.
The Lowcountry’s marshlands offer endless adventure for outdoor lovers and their pups, but they’re also a delicate ecosystem that deserves respect. From leash laws and wildlife awareness to eco-friendly habits and safety tips, here’s how to enjoy these scenic landscapes responsibly with your dog — ensuring both your best friend and the marsh stay happy and healthy.
Those brown “sticks” dotting the shoreline? They’re actually smooth cordgrass, also known as Sporobolus alterniflorus — a vital part of the Lowcountry’s marsh ecosystem. This humble plant plays a powerful role in nurturing wildlife, stabilizing shorelines, and signaling the changing seasons. From lush green blades in summer to dried winter reeds swept in by the tides, discover the fascinating journey of cordgrass and its importance to our coastal environment.
There’s a certain magic in the Lowcountry’s marshes—a sensory blend of tide, pluff mud, and wildlife that defines life here. For Andy Jones, Jay Walea, and Jody Hayward, that magic is more than a backdrop—it’s a lifelong calling. These dedicated locals have spent years studying, protecting, and celebrating the Lowcountry’s wetlands, preserving one of the most unique ecosystems in the world.