Canada Golf Course Reviews
Wooden Sticks Golf Club near Toronto: Part replica, part original, all good
Golfers at Wooden Sticks Golf Club may have a hard time believing they're on the same course from start to finish. Holes inspired by those on the world's most famous courses - from St. Andrew's to Augusta - are interspersed with architect Ron Garl's originals. Wooden Sticks is part of Greater Toronto's Highland Golf Trail, and offers upscale play on a gently undulating landscape.
... full article »The Legends Course at Lionhead Golf and Country Club is a Toronto-area beast
Lionhead Golf and Country Club in Brampton, Ontario isn't shy about boasting its Legends Course as Canada's most difficult course. Golfers here are strongly encouraged to play the golds or blues, both still a formidable test. Architect Ted Baker simply says he intended to design the course where "par is elusive."
... full article »Urban tranquility: Golf at Glen Arbour Golf Course in Halifax
Glen Arbour Golf Course in Halifax is serene and picturesque, with natural hazards and elevation, as well as excellent facilities geared for corporate outings. It's become one of the most revered courses in all of Nova Scotia.
... full article »Bell Bay Golf Club on Cape Breton: In a word, lovely
Bell Bay Golf Club is a lovely golf course just outside a lovely village in one of the loveliest parts of the world, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. It goes without saying, then, that this is one scenic golf course.
... full article »The Links at Crowbush Cove: Paving the way for Prince Edward Island golf
The Links at Crowbush Cove is one of the top PEI courses, a seaside, links-like layout among the dunes of the north shore. Stacked sod bunkers give the course a links-like feel, as do the sand dunes and ocean breezed. The course is playable, Tim McDonald writes, but does have some holes that can send your scorecard north in a Nova Scotia minute.
... full article »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
- Got guts? The Quail at Okanagan Golf Club a test of narrow nature
- Nature and quirks take center stage at Ontario's St. Thomas Golf and Country Club
- Harvest Golf Club: Pick and play at Okanagan's fruit- filled orchard golf favorite
- Ontario's Ironwood Golf Club: White squirrels and tricky holes
- 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
- Eagle Creek Golf Course: An Exceptional Risk-Reward Design
- Stewart Creek Golf Course: "Best in The West"
- 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
- Heritage Pointe Golf Course: Prairie Golf At Its Finest
- Wolf Creek Golf Resort: Rustic Elegance In The Heart Of Alberta
- Review: Whirlpool Golf Club
- Review: Willow Valley Golf Course
- Review: Oaks of Cobden Golf Club
- Manitowaning Lodge Golf and Tennis Resort
- Owl's Head Resort gives spiritual golf in Quebec
- Review: King's Forest Golf Club
- Mnidoo Valley Assiginack Wikwemikong Golf Club
- Almost Heaven: Owl's Head Resort in Quebec
- Review: Renfrew Golf Club
- British Columbia Rockies Golf
- Cordova Bay Golf Course Offers Subtle Character
