There are a total of 54 holes, which include the
18 hole Plantation Course which opened in 1998, and
was designed by Rees Jones.  The 18 hole Seaside
Course was renovated by Tom Fazio and re-opened
again in 1999.  You can learn to play golf at this
course, or just play and polish your game.

The Sea Island resort also offers a spa with several
fitness facilities.  You can participate in special
classes as well as personalized fitness and wellness
programs.  Other activities around the resort include
tennis, horseback riding, sunset cruises, boating,
fishing, shooting school, kayaking, swimming, and
even diving lessons.

Sea Island also offers a family destination where
kids can choose from several different vacation
activities.  Children can play afternoon tennis free
of charge and even participate in complimentary
golf and tennis clinics.  During the summer, spring
break and even holidays, the resort is happy to
provide a program for kids ages 3 – 11.

Resort

Guests that visit Sea Island can also stay at the
Lodge at Sea Island Golf Club, which opened in
March of 2001.  The Lodge offers guests 40 luxurious
rooms and suites that are situated above the
clubhouse with golf course and even ocean views.

The main dining room at the Cloister offers live
music and dancing during warmer months. The Terrace
dining room, located at the Lodge at Sea Island
Golf Club serves continental cuisine with a
Southern twist.

Late spring, summer, and early fall are by far
the best times to check out the Cloister at Sea
Island.  Sea Island is an hour drive by car from
Savannah Georgia and one hour away from Jacksonville
Florida.  Private aircraft can also land at the
McKinnon Airport on St. Simons Island, which is
four miles away from the Cloister.  No matter how
you get here – you’ll be glad you did!

The island activities around Oahu range from
surfing lessons and canoeing to swimming with the
dolphins and scuba diving.  No matter what you or
your family like to do on vacation, you can find
something for everyone on Oahu island.

Adventure
Those that like adventure can choose from a wide
variety of water sports and land activities on
Oahu.  If you would like to spend your vacation in
or near the water, you should try surfing, scuba
diving, or windsurfing.  The land activities here
include hiking through rain forests, biking along
the mountain ranges, even parachuting.

If you happen to be staying on Waikiki Beach, there
are many shops that rent outrigger canoes, surf
boards, and other gear on the beach.  You can even
go to the Kapiolani Park for tennis, archery, and
even jogging.

Romance
Romantic beach vacations on Oahu Island range from
renewing your wedding vows to luxurious beach service
at one of the several hotels.  If you’ve never
tasted pink beer or champagne, Mai Tai Bar is the
place you should check out.

If you would rather stay in a more secluded area,
Kahala Mandarin Oriental is 10 minutes away from
Waikiki Beach and offers a long sandy beach, great
service, and swimming with the dolphins – which is
something everyone is sure to enjoy.

Family beach vacations
Oahu is a destination that offers many different
activities for the entire family.  You can choose
from children’s programs at Waikiki Beach hotels,
hands on programs, and a variety of watersports.
The Honolulu Zoo, the Waikiki Aquarium, and the
See Life Park of Hawaii are just a few of the
attractions the whole family can enjoy together.

The Waikiki Beach is shallow and water is calm
almost year round, especially in the winter months
when the surf stayes under three feet.  There are
certain parts of the beach that have a life guard
on duty watching over swimmers and surfers.

Culture
If you are interested in Hawaiian culture on your
beach vacation, Oahu Island offers a selection of
museums, historical attractions, and several
exhibits.  With several villages and culture
exhibits, you can learn anything you desire about
the culture of Hawaii.

When the time comes for your beach vacation, the
island of Oahu is a dream come true.  The entire
family will love it here, with the island also being
perfect for just a lovers vacation.  If you’ve
never had the pleasure of going to Hawaii – there
is no better time than now.