Sea Palms is within a residential community on the north side of St. Simons Island.

The Championship layout moves through narrow, pine tree lined fairway corridors over level terrain with water hazards or wetlands in play on a majority of the holes. Sea Palms plays to 6,477 yards, 70.9/130, course/slope ratings from the back tees, the White tees play to 6,092 yards, 69.1/126, course/slope ratings, designed by George Cobb and Tom Jackson with a renovation by King Collins.