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Golf in North America.

California’s ocean holes, Oregon’s walking golf and Cape Breton’s Atlantic coast make very different trips. Pick the experience first, then give yourself enough days to enjoy the destination around it.

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A little planning goes a long way.Do not mistake a shared coastline for a short transfer. Choose one region as the core of your trip and compare airport connections, onward drives and resort reservation policies before adding another stop.
Coastal golf landscape at Bandon Dunes in OregonLinks
United States · Bandon

Bandon Dunes

Walking golf, shifting winds, and days measured in rounds.

Autumn landscape along the Cabot Trail in Cape BretonLinks
Canada · Inverness

Cabot Cape Breton

Two celebrated courses and a whole island worth slowing down for.

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Bunkered green on Pinehurst No. 4 framed by tall Carolina pinesResort
United States · Village of Pinehurst

Pinehurst Resort

Donald Ross’s turtleback greens, a sandhills village and ten courses besides.

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Aerial view of the Wisconsin River at Nekoosa, the nearest town to Sand ValleyHeathland
United States · Nekoosa

Sand Valley

Walking golf on Wisconsin sand, and the lost Lido brought back to life.

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Cart path and fairway beneath Torrey pines at Torrey Pines Golf Course, La JollaClifftop
United States · La Jolla

Torrey Pines

A city-owned U.S. Open course on the cliffs above the Pacific.

Clubhouse sign of World Woods Golf Club, the site redeveloped as Cabot Citrus FarmsHeathland
United States · Brooksville

Cabot Citrus Farms

Rolling sand and live oaks on Florida’s Nature Coast, rebuilt by Cabot.

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Moss-draped oaks beside the Seaside course with The Lodge at Sea Island beyondCoastal
United States · St. Simons Island

Sea Island

Marsh, sea breezes and a Colt & Alison course reborn for its 25th year.

Bethpage State Park entrance sign during the 2019 PGA ChampionshipParkland
United States · Farmingdale

Bethpage Black

A state-park course with a warning sign, a Ryder Cup and a public fee.

Cap Cana marina waterfront in the Dominican RepublicCoastal
Dominican Republic · Cap Cana

Punta Espada Golf Club

Nicklaus on the Cap Cana cliffs, with eight holes playing along or over the sea.

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El Arco rock formation at Land’s End, Cabo San LucasDesert
Mexico · Tourist Corridor

Cabo del Sol Course

Weiskopf’s arroyo course above the Sea of Cortez, now with six Fry/Straka holes.

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Pedregal beach on the Pacific side of Cabo San LucasClifftop
Mexico · Cabo San Lucas

Quivira Golf Club

Nicklaus on Pacific cliffs and dunes, with food and drink stations included in the fee.

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The low clubhouse at Spyglass Hill behind a striped lawn, framed by Monterey pinesCoastal
United States · Pebble Beach

Spyglass Hill Golf Course

Five holes in the dunes, then thirteen through the pines, every one named from Treasure Island.

The view from the 15th tee on We-Ko-Pa’s Saguaro Course: a saguaro cactus and desert scrub in front of the green, with mountains beyondDesert
United States · Fort McDowell

We-Ko-Pa Golf Club

Two desert courses with no houses or roads, on Fort McDowell Yavapai land.

The granite boulders of Pinnacle Peak in North Scottsdale under a clear blue skyDesert
United States · North Scottsdale

Troon North Golf Club

Tom Weiskopf’s boulder-strewn desert golf beneath Pinnacle Peak.

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Sea oats and dune fencing on the sand at Myrtle BeachCoastal
United States · Myrtle Beach

The Dunes Golf & Beach Club

Robert Trent Jones’s 1949 oceanfront course, home of Waterloo and a PGA Tour week.

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Sport-fishing boats moored at a marina in Murrells InletParkland
United States · Murrells Inlet

TPC Myrtle Beach

Tom Fazio’s public tournament course in the marsh country south of Myrtle Beach.

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Yachts moored in the Puerto Los Cabos marina with pink bougainvillea in the foreground and desert hills behindCoastal
Mexico · San José del Cabo

Puerto Los Cabos Golf Club

Two Nicklaus nines and a Norman nine falling to the Sea of Cortez, with chef-run palapas en route.

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Vintage hand-tinted postcard of golfers on a green framed by longleaf pine branchesHeathland
United States · Southern Pines

Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club

Donald Ross’s 1921 routing, restored in 2013, opposite its sister across Midland Road.

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Hand-coloured 1914 postcard of golfers and caddies on the sand putting green of the 5th hole at Southern Pines Country ClubHeathland
United States · Southern Pines

Southern Pines Golf Club

A 1906 town course, opened up by 700 felled trees and a rebuilt Ross “lost hole”.

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Aerial view of Cascata’s green fairways threaded through brown desert ridges above Boulder CityDesert
United States · Boulder City

Cascata Golf Club

Rees Jones fairways in the River Mountains, with a stream running through the clubhouse.

Red and cream sandstone of the Calico Hills at Red Rock Canyon, with grey limestone peaks behindDesert
United States · Summerlin

TPC Las Vegas

A former tour stop among Summerlin’s arroyos, with Red Rock Canyon as the backdrop.

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A lone golfer on a wide green fairway at Reflection Bay, with a flag on the rise beyond and a pointed brown peak to the rightDesert
United States · Lake Las Vegas

Reflection Bay Golf Club

Jack Nicklaus’s only Signature course in Nevada, with five holes on Lake Las Vegas.

Batiquitos Lagoon winding to the Pacific between the hillside homes of CarlsbadResort
United States · Carlsbad

Aviara Golf Club

Arnold Palmer’s only San Diego course, folded into the hills above Batiquitos Lagoon.

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Dark limestone rocks and shallow turquoise water at Punta Nizuc, with snorkellers and thatched beach umbrellas on the shoreCoastal
Mexico · Boulevard Kukulcán km 25.3

Riviera Cancún Golf Club

A Nicklaus Signature course among mangroves by the airport, with food and drink in the fee.

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Hillside fairways with white rocks and bunkers falling towards a lake, coastal resort buildings and the Caribbean Sea at Rose HallResort
Jamaica · Rose Hall

White Witch Golf Course

A caddie-led hill course named after Rose Hall’s legend, open November to April only.

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A grassy tee high on a hillside above wooded valleys and fairway bunkers, with the Caribbean coast in the distance at Rose HallCoastal
Jamaica · Rose Hall

Cinnamon Hill Golf Course

Greens by the sea, a Bond film waterfall and Johnny Cash’s old house beside the 14th.

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Turquoise water, white sand, lifeguard towers and beach umbrellas at Doctor’s Cave Beach in Montego BayResort
Jamaica · Half Moon

Half Moon Golf Course

Robert Trent Jones Sr.’s 1960s bow-tie layout and the long-time home of the Jamaica Open.

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Aerial view of Lake LBJ winding through the Hill Country, with the town of Horseshoe Bay along the near shoreResort
United States · Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay Resort

Three Robert Trent Jones Sr. courses and a waterfall hole on Lake LBJ.

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Two blue robotic mowers on a striped fairway at Black Desert at dusk, with red sandstone ridges and grey mountains behindDesert
United States · Ivins

Black Desert Resort

Tom Weiskopf’s last design, routed through black lava below the red cliffs of Snow Canyon.

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Rippled orange sand and sagebrush at Sand Hollow State Park under a dark summer storm cloud, with black lava boulders along a fence lineDesert
United States · Hurricane

Sand Hollow Resort

John Fought’s back nine runs along a sandstone ledge above the Hurricane valley.

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Red sandstone ridges of the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve under a blue sky, with the snow-covered Pine Valley Mountains behindDesert
United States · Washington

Coral Canyon Golf Course

A Keith Foster layout below red rock and the Pine Valley peaks, just off I-15.

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Mesquite and the Virgin River valley seen from high on Virgin Peak, with the town’s green strips spread across the desert floorDesert
United States · Mesquite

Wolf Creek Golf Club

Fairways dropped into canyons, with tees on ridges and a slope of 154 from the tips.

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The carved Coyote Springs entrance sign among rocks, cactus and a row of tall palms under a clear desert skyDesert
United States · Coyote Springs

Coyote Springs Golf Club

A Jack Nicklaus course alone in the desert between Las Vegas and Mesquite.

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The Intracoastal Waterway running through North Myrtle Beach under a grey sky, with waterfront houses and the top of a truss bridge in the foregroundResort
United States · North Myrtle Beach

Barefoot Resort & Golf

Norman, Love, Fazio and Dye, all opened at once beside the Intracoastal Waterway.

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The white, columned 1927 clubhouse at Pine Lakes, with black shutters and dormer windows, seen across a swimming poolParkland
United States · Myrtle Beach

Pine Lakes Country Club

The Grand Strand’s first course, from 1927, half a mile from the ocean.

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The Intracoastal Waterway seen from a road bridge in Myrtle Beach, with moored boats, waterside houses and woodland on a clear dayCoastal
United States · Grande Dunes

Grande Dunes Resort Club

Wide fairways on a bluff above the Intracoastal, with greens rebuilt in 2022.

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Sea oats in front of a beach at Pawleys Island, with striped umbrellas, beach chairs and a wooden boardwalk down to the AtlanticParkland
United States · Pawleys Island

True Blue Golf Club

Mike Strantz’s rolling, open sister to Caledonia, with a 624-yard opener.

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Cherry Grove Pier and the oceanfront towers of North Myrtle Beach seen from the AtlanticCoastal
United States · Cherry Grove

Tidewater Golf Club

Marsh, inlet and waterway views on the Strand’s northern edge.

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The tall peach-coloured Rosen Shingle Creek hotel with a central cupola, seen across a lawn under a deep blue skyResort
United States · Universal Boulevard

Shingle Creek Golf Club

A Palmer-rebuilt round on the convention corridor, with valet parking included.

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Aerial view of the gold-glass Mandalay Bay tower, with the Luxor pyramid, Excalibur and the Strip running north behind itResort
United States · Las Vegas Strip

Bali Hai Golf Club

A South Seas-themed course on the Strip, with an island-green 16th below the restaurant patio.

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Aerial view over the Anthem neighbourhoods of Henderson up to the bare brown hills behind themDesert
United States · Anthem

Revere Golf Club: Lexington

Billy Casper’s canyon course in the Anthem hills, with long views back to the Strip.

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Grey limestone peaks of the Spring Mountains near Red Rock Canyon, seen along Summerlin Parkway with traffic and palm trees in frontDesert
United States · Summerlin

Angel Park Golf Club

Two Arnold Palmer courses, a lit short course and a grass putting course in one place.

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Aerial view over Tuscany in eastern Henderson at dusk, with green ribbons of turf among the houses and red desert in the foregroundDesert
United States · Tuscany Village

Chimera Golf Club

A Ted Robinson Jr. course in eastern Henderson, with the Strip in view from the 11th tee.

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Aerial view of Saddlebrook Resort’s palm-lined pool beside lodges, with a green, white bunkers and a fountain lake beyondResort
United States · Wesley Chapel

Saddlebrook Resort

Rees Jones has turned 36 holes into three nines north of Tampa.

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The Tournament Players Club of Tampa Bay entrance sign, a stucco wall with PGA Tour and TPC logos, under oak treesParkland
United States · Lutz

TPC Tampa Bay

Bobby Weed’s cypress-and-wetland layout, a Champions Tour stop for 20 years.

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Little Traverse Bay at early evening from Petoskey, with a breakwater light, calm water and a wooded headland on the far shoreCoastal
United States · Bay Harbor

Bay Harbor Golf Club

Three Arthur Hills nines on Lake Michigan bluffs, dunes and a former shale quarry.

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Stone-pillared entrance sign for the Robert Trent Jones Sr. Masterpiece at Treetops, with red flowers below and trees behindResort
United States · Gaylord

Treetops Resort

Robert Trent Jones Sr.’s hilly Masterpiece and Rick Smith’s famous nine-hole par-3 course.

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The brick Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse on a sandstone point above a small beach and breaking surf on West Cliff Drive, Santa CruzParkland
United States · Santa Cruz

Pasatiempo Golf Club

Alister MacKenzie’s own favourite, in the sand hills above Monterey Bay.

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Surf breaking over dark rocks on the Del Monte Forest shoreline, with a sandy bay and wooded hills behindParkland
United States · Del Monte Forest

Poppy Hills Golf Course

Pine-lined fairways in the Del Monte Forest, owned by golfers for golfers.

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Red and green ice plant across the sand dunes of Fort Ord, with Monterey Bay and the hills of the Monterey Peninsula in low cloud beyondParkland
United States · Seaside

Bayonet & Black Horse

Two former army courses on the old Fort Ord base, with Monterey Bay below.

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Green hillsides, a small vineyard and tiled-roof houses in Carmel Valley, seen over flowering sage and coastal scrubResort
United States · Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley Ranch

A Pete Dye par 70 that climbs from the Carmel River into sunny oak hills.

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A golfer in an orange shirt watches his approach on Mystic Rock, with a boulder-edged pond and a lakeside pavilion beyondResort
United States · Farmington

Nemacolin (Mystic Rock)

Pete Dye’s boulder-lined former tour course, played from a Laurel Highlands room key.

The 18th green of Kingsmill’s River Course beside a tree-lined lagoon, with the leaderboard and the James River in the distanceResort
United States · Williamsburg

Kingsmill Resort

Pete Dye’s River Course on the James, a tour stop for four decades.

A fairway and bunkers on Sunriver’s Woodlands course under a broad grey sky, framed by tall ponderosa pinesMountain
United States · Sunriver

Sunriver Resort

Crosswater’s river crossings and two pine-lined resort courses below the Cascades.

Kaunaʻoa Beach in late afternoon, with sunbathers on the sand and the terraced Mauna Kea Beach Hotel among palms behindCoastal
United States · Kohala Coast

Mauna Kea Golf Course

Robert Trent Jones Sr.’s 1964 lava-field course, with a par three carried over the Pacific surf.

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A feral billy goat with curled horns walking across a mown fairway, with a raked bunker behind itCoastal
United States · Mauna Lani

Mauna Lani South Course

Black lava and the Senior Skins Game’s old stage, with a par three across an ocean inlet.

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A lake edged with stone walls in front of a green fairway at Poipu Bay, with palm trees and cloud-topped Kauai mountains behindCoastal
United States · Koloa

Poipu Bay Golf Course

Robert Trent Jones Jr.’s south-shore course, home of the PGA Grand Slam from 1994 to 2006.

Aerial view of the Ko Olina coast on Oahu, with four crescent lagoons, resort towers, the marina and green fairways inland below dry hillsResort
United States · Kapolei

Ko Olina Golf Club

Ted Robinson’s water features and tiered greens on Oahu’s west side, an LPGA venue for three decades.

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Golden sand, clear shallow water and a white villa behind sea grape bushes on Paynes Bay beach in St James, BarbadosResort
Barbados · Sandy Lane

Sandy Lane Golf Club

Two Fazio eighteens and the 1961 Old Nine; the quarry course is for hotel guests only.

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Two swimmers in calm water at sunset at Discovery Bay, St James, with clouds lit orange over the CaribbeanResort
Barbados · Westmoreland

Royal Westmoreland

A Trent Jones Jr. quarry-and-ridge layout with a half-hour visitor window each morning.

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Palm-covered slopes running down to surf, boulders and a curving beach at Bathsheba on the Atlantic coast of BarbadosResort
Barbados · Apes Hill

Apes Hill Barbados

Ron Kirby’s rebuilt hilltop course, 1,000ft up and open to villa guests rather than day visitors.

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Shaded white sand, palm trunks and turquoise surf along Dover Beach in Christ Church on the south coast of BarbadosParkland
Barbados · Durants

Barbados Golf Club

The island’s public eighteen near the airport, with a triple green and walking allowed.

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Stone terraces, steps, a classical statue and a cloister arch in the Versailles Gardens on Paradise IslandCoastal
Bahamas · Paradise Island

Ocean Club Golf Course

Weiskopf’s windy peninsula course, kept for guests of Atlantis and the Four Seasons Ocean Club.

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Dark rock shelf with Atlantic waves breaking over it and cascading off the edge on the Isabela coastClifftop
Puerto Rico · Isabela

Royal Isabela

A tennis family’s clifftop course on 426 acres above Puerto Rico’s surf coast.

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