Canada Golf Course Reviews
Cape Breton's Highlands Links Golf Club will get you high on dazzling scenery and a superb golf course
Highlands Links Golf Club is golf in the wild. The views are breathtaking, over ocean waters - where whales can be seen in the Gulf of St. Lawrence - and up to the ringing mountains and over inlets, lakes, ponds and clear, rocky streams holding trout and Atlantic salmon.
... full article »Morningstar Championship Golf's tough shots provide winged entertainment on Vancouver Island
How unique is Morningstar Championship Golf? It has the only palm tree on Vancouver Island near one of its tees. Transported in, the tree's stayed alive in its very unnatural climate. Morningstar sits at right about sea level. It's located just a few turns from Parksville's very natural beaches, which makes it a great spot to stop about halfway through the length of the Vancouver Island Golf Trail.
... full article »Vancouver Island's Bear Mountain: No need for signature Nicklaus holes when they're all memorable
Bear Mountain Golf & Country Club, in the hills outside of Victoria, Vancouver Island's largest and hippest city, has found a way to render the signature hole obsession satisfyingly mute. When almost all the holes are showy and distinct, when no two golfers can seem to agree on which hole is the best, you get a day of wows rather than one carefully scripted marketing moment.
... full article »Predator Ridge golf courses' tricked-up greens detract from Okanagan wonder
Deep in the Okanagan region of British Columbia, the Predator Ridge resort and spa boasts three nine-hole golf courses: the Red Tail, Peregrine and Opsrey. The scenery and design are spectacular. Unfortunately, Predator Ridge overdoes it in the form of tricked-up greens.
... full article »Pine Knot Golf in Ontario: Tie the knot but first shoot a career-low round
Some golf courses market themselves as challenging, others as scenic. Pine Knot Golf & Country Club wants you to know you can come out here and have a career day. "One of the comments we get out here is, 'Hey, I shot my best round,'" Director of Golf Brent Keating said.
... full article »Gallagher's Canyon C.C. looms over Okanagan golf/wine scene
Gallagher's Canyon Golf & Country Club is one of those rare blends of scenic and playable holes. It has mountains but doesn't force you to be a mountain man. It seems to understand that being beautiful doesn't give it license to clonk you over the head.
... full article »Got guts? The Quail at Okanagan Golf Club a test of narrow nature
The Quail at Okanagan Golf Club is bound to annoy you at some point, but it's a good bet to be your friend at the end of the day. Quail tests your accuracy, your nerve and your good humor. Especially the latter.
... full article »Nature and quirks take center stage at Ontario's St. Thomas Golf and Country Club
The environmentally conscious private club built a butterfly house behind the eighth green. Constructed of loose-fitting logs, it gives caterpillars a place to build their cocoons and spend the winter. In the spring, St. Thomas Golf and Country Club members are rewarded with the spectacle of beautiful butterflies.
... full article »Harvest Golf Club: Pick and play at Okanagan's fruit- filled orchard golf favorite
Fruit trees are everywhere and you've been urged to pick at your fancy. Of course, there's also that dogleg-right green you need to plant a Pro V1 on. Pluck that juicy apple or swing that high-tech club? As dilemmas go, it's not a bad one to have. Most players at Harvest Golf Club solve it by doing both.
... full article »Ontario's Ironwood Golf Club: White squirrels and tricky holes
Opened in the mid-'60s, the golf course at Ironwood Golf Club has been expanded, tweaked and fiddled with for four decades, and it's not finished yet. This work-in-progress is an interesting little course that, along with fun golf, offers the astonishing sight of white squirrels.
... full article »- Ontario's Fire Rock: Good golf courses don't have to come from pristine nature
- Ontario's RiverBend Golf: A windy challenge for golfers of a certain age
- Ontario's Whistle Bear Golf Club is big and beastly, especially when it gets windy
- From ferry to green: Creston Golf Club delivers unique B. C. experience
- University Golf Club stands as an unexpected pleasure in Vancouver
- Whistler Golf Club: British Columbia wonderland's 'cheap' course stands up as no barebones bargain design
- Bunkers in black: Christina Lake Golf Club presents a unique Kootenay take on the ordinary obstacles
- A creek runs through it: Chateau Whistler Golf Club brings a tough test of serious nature
- Westwood Plateau: A rich man's playground the common man can afford in Vancouver
- Tricky treats make Furry Creek golf course a British Columbia must-play
- Gallagher's Canyon leaves 'em gaping
- Copper Creek's a lush, plush rush
- Back to nature at the Harvest Golf Club
- Furry Creek a mountainous, challenging course
- From runway to fairway at the Okanagan Golf Club
- Waterton Lakes Golf Club: Canada's Relic in the Rockies
- Dinosaur Trail Golf Club: Golf in Alberta's Badlands
- Radium Resort is pure golf tranquility
- Everything's extreme at Alberta's SilverTip
- Jack Nicklaus' 'Northern' Exposure Stars in Edmonton
- Eagle Creek Golf Course: An Exceptional Risk-Reward Design
- Stewart Creek Golf Course: "Best in The West"
- Deer Creek North: Challenging You in a Distinctly Different Way
- Canada's best, Greywolf, truly is a special place
- Kokanee Springs: Mountain Golf Off The Beaten Path
- Predator Ridge Golf Resort: A Taste of the Okanagan
- Paradise Canyon: A Golf Oasis In Southern Alberta
- Jasper Park Lodge: Thompson's Masterpiece Visual Treat For Senses
- SilverTip Resort: Extreme mountain experience will test your slope skills
- Heritage Pointe Golf Course: Prairie Golf At Its Finest
- Wolf Creek Golf Resort: Rustic Elegance In The Heart Of Alberta
- Whirlpool Golf Club
- Willow Valley Golf Course
- Oaks of Cobden Golf Club
- Manitowaning Lodge Golf and Tennis Resort
- Owl's Head Resort gives spiritual golf in Quebec
- Annandale Golf and Country Club: Nestled in the Valley of Duffin's Creek
- King's Forest Golf Club
- Mnidoo Valley Assiginack Wikwemikong Golf Club
- Almost Heaven: Owl's Head Resort in Quebec
- Renfrew Golf Club
- British Columbia Rockies Golf
