🏌️♂️Tee Up for an Unforgettable Coastal Getaway
Every November, the tranquil beauty of Georgia’s Golden Isles comes alive with the excitement of the RSM Classic, a premier PGA TOUR event hosted at the stunning Sea Island Golf Club. From November 17–23, 2025, the Golden Isles will welcome golf fans, families, and travelers eager to soak up world-class golf, coastal charm, and Southern hospitality at its finest.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning fan, here’s how to make the most of your stay during tournament week.
⛳ Experience the Thrill of the RSM Classic
Set on Sea Island’s Seaside and Plantation Courses, the RSM Classic blends the challenge of championship golf with breathtaking ocean views. You’ll see top PGA TOUR pros compete in an event known for its relaxed yet competitive spirit — all while supporting the Davis Love Foundation, which gives back to local charities across Southeast Georgia.
Beyond the fairways, visitors can enjoy a range of experiences — from pro-am events and live entertainment to the scenic hospitality areas that make this tournament one of the most fan-friendly stops on the tour.
🏠 Where to Stay in the Golden Isles
Georgia Coast Realty offers a variety of St Simons Island vacation rental accommodations for every traveler.
- Oceanfront Lodging: The King and Prince villas offer beautiful ocean views and close proximity to tournament action.
- Coastal Comfort: St. Simons Island features charming vacation cottages and homes, perfect for families and groups.
Booking early is key — RSM Classic week brings thousands of visitors, and accommodations fill quickly.
🐬 Things to Do Beyond the Greens
While golf may be the main event, the Golden Isles has so much more to offer.
- Explore the Beaches: Walk East Beach on St. Simons for unbeatable views.
- Dine Local: Savor coastal favorites like shrimp and grits, fresh oysters, and Southern BBQ at local favorites such as The Porch, Iguanas Seafood, or Georgia Sea Grill.
- Shop & Stroll: Wander through the Pier Village on St. Simons or browse boutiques in Redfern Village for gifts and souvenirs.
- Get Outdoors: Rent bikes, paddle through salt marshes on a kayaking tour, or take a sunset cruise for a glimpse of dolphins along the coast.
⛳ Insider Tips for a Smooth Tournament Week
- Arrive Early: Parking and shuttles can get busy. Check the RSM Classic website for transportation and ticket information.
- Dress Comfortably: November brings mild weather, but layers are your friend — mornings can be cool and breezy.
- Support Local: Many restaurants and shops offer tournament-week specials — it’s the perfect time to experience authentic Golden Isles charm.
- Plan Extra Days: Extend your stay a few days before or after the tournament to enjoy quieter beaches and relaxed sightseeing.
A Golden Isles Tradition
The RSM Classic is more than just a golf tournament — it’s a celebration of community, charity, and coastal life. Whether you’re here to watch your favorite player sink a birdie putt or to enjoy the gentle rhythm of island life, November in the Golden Isles is an experience you’ll treasure long after the final round.
Plan your stay early, pack your sun hat, and get ready for a week where golf meets the Georgia coast — only at the RSM Classic 2025.