Big Island Golf Courses
Big Island golf courses provide [tag]Hawaii golfers[/tag] some of the best and most challenging experiences, with many must-play venues for the vacationing golfer. Golfers enjoy some of the most magnificent views while playing on pristine courses.
[tag]Waikoloa Beach Resort[/tag] has two courses, Kings Golf Course and the Beach Course, featuring lakes, bunkers and lava flows. [tag]Mauna Lani[/tag] also offers two resort-style courses with rolling fairways, incredible panoramas and volcanic features. [tag]Mauna Kea Golf Course[/tag] is an 18-hole championship course that presents dramatic changes in elevation, large undulating greens, and 120 well-placed bunkers. The [tag]Big Island Country Club[/tag] and [tag]Kona Country club[/tag], offer three more challenging courses for challenging links and greens paralleled by the Pacific shoreline. You are sure to enjoy any of the [tag]Big Island Golf courses[/tag].
Waikoloa Beach Resort – King’s Golf Course
Designed by Tom Weiskopf and Jay Moorish, the Par 72, 7,000-yard layout of the Waikoloa King’s Course features six major lakes and approximately 75 bunkers.
Waikoloa Beach Resort – Beach Golf Course
Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., the resort-style Waikoloa Beach Course is literally carved through the magnificent lava flows along Anaeho’omalu Bay.
Mauna Lani Golf Club – South Golf Course
The unique Mauna Lani Golf Club South Course has fairways composed of Bermuda grass, lined by a thick rough and and surrounded by colorful pahoehoe and a’a lava rock.
Mauna Lani Golf Club – North Course
The Mauna Lani Golf Club North Course, with its sinuous brown forms of pahoehoe (smooth) lava, emphasizes rolling fairways edged by groves of twisted kiawe trees.
Kona Country Club – Ocean Course
Kona Country Club’s Ocean course offers difficulty to golfers because the course is situated very close to the shoreline and has a strong crosswind. Being so close to the ocean, golfers may even get sprayed by ocean mist.
Kona Country Club – Mountain Course
Golfers play over lava tube blow holes, look over the Pacific Ocean and admiring ancient Hawaiian archeological sites, experiencing amazing ocean views from every hole!
Mauna Kea Golf Course
Created by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., this incomparable 18-hole championship course presents dramatic changes in elevation, large undulating greens, and 120 well-placed bunkers.
Hapuna Golf Course
This 18-hole championship golf course offers spectacular views of the Kohala Coast and the Pacific Ocean while majestic Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, and Kohala Mountains form the backdrop.
Makalei Golf Club
Located on the upper slopes of Mount Hualalai, every round of golf at Makalei Golf Club is a memorable experience with the breathtaking panoramic views of the Kohala Coast.
Big Island Country Club
This unique course is at a higher elevation than typical Hawaiian courses. The fairways are slightly rolling and play host to over 2,000 types of vegetation. The medium-sized greens are undulating and moderate in speed.
Big Island Waimea Country Club
Located in upcountry Waimea, this course is a great golf escape where you will find some of the finest greens in all the islands. The Scottish links design is set with views of both the ocean and Mauna Kea.
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