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Eagles Glenn Golf Course

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With the perfect combination of beauty and challenge, Eagles Glenn Golf Course is perfect for golfers to enjoy both the game and the scenery. This golf course is located in the heart of Cavendish, Prince Edward Island in Canada. The golf club’s overall specifications is created by Canada’s renowned golf course architect, Graham Cooke. He transformed over 300 acres of Cavendish into Eighteen inspiring championship holes including a state-of-the-art practice facility. Who thought golf trips can be this inspiring and relaxing? With bent grass greens, fairways, and tees boarded with green Kentucky blue grass, walking alone in this golf course is worth it.

Eagles Glenn is owned and managed by Ellis and Birt Ltd. What makes this golf vacation destination amazing are the following specifications: 27 hole design which includes a 9 hole par 27 practice facility, 4 large ponds for irrigation, and approximately 76 white sand bunkers. Each hole has 5 sets of tees making it perfect for various player levels in terms of difficulty. CPGA professionals are also present to assist beginners learn their way in this sport. Furthermore, a golf course is not complete without a pro shop. The Eagles Glenn Golf Course pro-shop offers various items and equipment to provide golfers with the leisure of choosing brands, quality, features, and even prices.

Eagles Glenn manages its own website to help golfers choose or plan their vacation packages ahead of time. Aside from choosing a competitive golf vacation package, golfers can also select their accommodations online by going over Eagles Glenn’s suggested hotels and inns. In short, planning a golf adventure can never be as easy as choosing Eagles Glenn Golf Course.

Aliante Golf Club

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The Aliante Golf Club lays a little over 7,000 yards from the longest tees, par 72. In the course’s front nine, hundreds of pear trees make an odd appearance. At first glance, they look quite misplaced in a sea of arroyos and rocky desert terrain. All the more “misplaced” are the Mondale pines and purple locust trees in the back nines. The palette of colors they create truly spice up the usual golden casts of sunlight on the wide desert. But as much as they looked out of place here, a golfer knows by heart what designer Gary Panks was trying to achieve. These trees work rather well with the course’s sizable serving of large bunkers and rocky arroyos to urge the golfers to use every club in the bag. That, and to make his heart rate fluctuate as much as the elevation changes hereabouts. Some interesting water features make an appearance in the right amount and in just the right places to complete the golf vacation package.

And with five sets of tees, theAliante Golf Club opens its unique offers to more golfers. And no matter how eclectic a combination its features are, this course has arguably perfected the mixture of excellence in scenery and challenge. This most definitely gives an unusual twist to the usual Las Vegas golf trips.

The clubhouse at Aliante Golf Club features a well celebrated pro shop, bar and grill with gastronomic servings for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Food for the eyes are also offered at the outdoor pavilion where the magnificent view unfolds on the nearby Sheep Mountains. Aside from relaxing moments, this location also provides an area for practice which is a 50,000 square foot grass range showcasing over 40 hitting stations. The huge putting green of 14,000 square feet and the short game area contain sand bunkers and chipping areas. From various angles on this golf vacation destination, golfers can practice chips and pitches with assured molded skills and even learn new ones from the golf treasure.

Silverado Golf Resort – North Course

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Standing as the centerpiece for the Napa Valley experience is the Silverado Golf Resort – North Course which is just among the two 18-hole championship golf courses in the resort. Designed by the legendary golf vacation destination architect, Robert Trent Jones, Jr., the courses exhibit a sight of enormous water crossings, unparalleled elevation changes, and impressive routing through oak trees that has outmatched the tests of times. Manipulation and direction of the layout exhibits challenge and a visual sensation that tickles a unique ambiance set by the place’ own standards. Here, golfers search for an authentic Napa golf experience and constantly return to the place to make the memory tangible.

Staying at one of the spacious guest rooms in Silverado Golf Resort – North Course means having the delightful treat of witnessing the Northern California’s wine country, which serves as both picturesque backdrop and lucky charm for the golf vacation location developers. Numerous recreational activities await at the area including tennis, biking and swimming. The 10,000-square-foot clubhouse also provides a place to unwind after a tiring and thrilling game. But ultimately famous among players is the largest resort spa in Napa Valley, which is the Spa at Silverado, where a wide variety of spa treatments are offered by skilled and experienced staffs.

The Silverado Golf Resort – North Course golf vacation package includes a wide range of amenities. Carts are available not only to ease a golfers transportation from one hole to another, it also brings them into the sought after cocktail lounge and clubhouse. New players would not worry about purchasing their own equipment as club rentals and free range balls are offered here. There are also lessons and practice facilities ready for those eager to develop skills before actual play. This course is undeniably unparalleled.

Glasgow Hills Resort & Golf Club

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Players know Glasgow Hills Resort & Golf Club as more than just a game of golf. This golf vacation destination prides for offering the best golf experience ever in a “World Class Signature Golf Course” with a length from 5279 to 6915 yards, playing for par 72. The four set of tees present in the course allow players of different levels to take the challenge and showcase their skills. Golf architect, Les Furber, created this magnificent golf course with elevation changes unique for Prince Edward Island. After opening in 2001, the course continued to receive recognitions for its wonderful landscape and full-service facilities.

So what makes for the great scenery in Glasgow Hills Resort & Golf Club? A golfer would testify to this as they see the rolling hills that offer a view of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in the background. Luscious greens painted on the meticulously sculpted layout define the atmosphere of this one of a kind golf vacation course. For guests who prefer not to play, relishing the entire panorama means a relaxing stay at the clubhouse, located high on the hills, making guest feel like a Queen overlooking the entire kingdom from high above a Royal tower.

The golf vacation package in Glasgow Hills Resort & Golf Club also makes for the perfect customer service here. Different accommodation partners are ready, along with a game on the favorite golf course of PEI. That means a quick 1 night 2 round specials or a weekly all inclusive package. Aside from a game, accommodations make guests feel like a Prince with rooms containing amenities that would ready a golfer for any upcoming challenge. Every bit of experience is really that worth it in this golf course.

Barcelo Golf Club

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Statistically speaking, a legendary person’s son can’t overtake or even match the excellence of his father. But that grown stereotype unfits for the maker of Barcelo Golf Club, P.B. Dye, whose architectural skill contends with his father, the renowned Pete Dye. The golf vacation destination, manifesting pure inherited talent, opened in December 2010 with an attitude eager for public guests. The championship golf course travels to an exuberant mangrove forest with 25 inland lakes and 122 bunkers.

Benefiting from the natural beauty of Bavaro area, the Barcelo Golf Club exhibits an innovative incorporation of indigenous plants surrounding the punctiliously sculpted greens on the 6,655 yards. The professional tees comprise of 18-holes playing for par 72 on this newest and most visited course in the Punta Cana Area, according to the ratings. The community even credits this golf vacation course for primarily assisting to the growth of tourism in the location.

Staying at Barcelo Golf Club means getting significant discounts on considerable bonuses like having easy access to the best beaches of Punta Cana. Part of the usual golf vacation package includes an enjoyable snorkelling where guests can find an astounding sight of rare coral reef attractions. Scuba divers treat this area as one of the best places to seek astonishment from under the sea. Both land and water quality features skirt in this course where a picturesque lake adorns the landscape of 3 different set of tees. And if view and play seem inadequate, there are free golf lessons available, a pro shop and club rentals at the resort, for everyone to take advantage of.

Kingsmill Resort – Plantation Course

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There are brothers at Williamsburg, Virginia and they are both structures of aesthetic standards designed by the renowned architect, Arnold Palmer. However, one seems wider and less demanding to play in, offering door for a playful atmosphere. The golf vacation destination referred to is Kingsmill Resort – Plantation Course, which is a 6,543 yards showcasing historical landmarks from 1736 plantations painted into the landscape. With lesser drive positions at play, but more on accuracy and consistency ironed on the greens that make it perfect for putting, the 18 holes course lies modestly. The full rolling terrain, matched with punctiliously sculpted features, makes this course far from being a push-over.

There is a condition for accuracy in any friendly course like Kingsmill Resort – Plantation Course. Without strategically putting a shot, a ball can land elsewhere, making it hard to look for, thus, adding to that sense of anxiety for possible frustration, which would define the thrill. Each hole has a significant character invariable to the theme of this golf trip location. For instance, the second hole carries an easy going and reachable nature with its 503 yards from the back, playing to a slender dogleg right. The fourth hole also has its own quirk being the 1st handicap hole.

The Kingsmill Resort – Plantation Course offers full-service golf vacation packages including the clubhouse and the practice facilities. As the location for the LPGA’s Michelob Light Championship, this course is distinctly fraternal to its brother, the River Course, with its first tee very near the 10th and 18th tee of its brother course. The similarities do more than the bad that critics expect it to, though. In fact, the shared beauty, and sometimes facilities, only provide a kind of synergy to these two very unique courses in Kingsmill. 

Ford’s Colony – Marsh Hawk Course

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Every major golf vacation publication in Virginia would rank Ford’s Colony – Marsh Hawk Course as one of the top championship golf courses in Williamsburg. Made to put any golfer to the test, this 54-holes course threads through the place’s luscious naturals on the undulating terrain and exuberant woodlands. It gained extra popularity as it hosted Virginia State Open and Virginia’s annual PGA stop, among other prestigious tournaments. Stretching to 6,715 yards from the back tees, with a slope of 126, this course obviously has a player friendly quality.

However, this Dan Maples inspired heaven may have slowly grown into popularity for folks in Mid-Atlantic circles, but it actually started as a secret haven that is unheard of by most golf nuts. Letting the design speak for itself is the main principle of this golf vacation destination. Originally designed by Ellis Maples, Dan’s father, Ford’s Colony – Marsh Hawk Course has recovered from hard-times before emerging brightly under the care of the son’s amazing passion for architecture. The father-son dynamics still manifest in the course with its eminent ups and downs, twists and turns, and a lot of water vistas to serve as hazards on the splendid site. The course has retained its reputation as a modest getaway location where players can find a quality golf experience.

Being open to the public also makes this course attractive to non-members. With a pro shop that is as renowned as the golf course, Ford’s Colony – Marsh Hawk Course renders complete golf vacation package amenities including relaxing accommodations and practice facilities. The Clubhouse, in the area, features a formal dining room, together with two other amazing dining venues that garnered AAA Five Diamond Award. That established Dining Room also received the award for Best Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator Magazine with its over one thousand upper-class wines offered. 

Barton Creek Golf Resort – Palmer Lakeside Course

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There is golf vacation course that allows a twilight glimpse of those rare white-tail deer, and it is mindfully rested on a privy hilltop overlooking Lake Travis. The course, created in 1986, is the famous Arnold Palmer designed Barton Creek Golf Resort – Palmer Lakeside Course that is just 25 miles west of Barton Creek Resort & Spa. Secluded atop, this course rewards guests not only of those uncommon sight, but also the delightful features and extraordinary experience of championship golf.

The Barton Creek Golf Resort – Palmer Lakeside Course leads players into the best of their proficiency and accuracy. Not only professionals are compelled to play scientifically, on this course, but also novices who are hungry for some authentic golf trip action. Having a driver accompany into a round of golf is a plus and adds ease and convenience to the play. This paradise for big-hitters is rated among the “Top Ten Texas Courses” by professionals. It is also considered to have the best Champions Bermuda greens in the State.

More awards for its mother resort brings Barton Creek Golf Resort – Palmer Lakeside Course into the same recognition as Mobil’s four star rating, the American Automobile Association’s four diamond rating and Meetings and Conventions magazine’s Gold Key, Gold Tee and Gold Platter Awards. Adding to the reasons why this course is highly regarded is its golf vacation package that ranges from high caliber facilities, special customer services, abundance of recreational spots and accompanying activities, and the finest restaurants to feed the ever increasing number of guests in the place. It’s Palmer’s kingdom offered to the rest of the world.

Westin La Cantera – Resort Course

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Designed by renowned golf course architect, Jay Morrish, and PGA Tour professional, Tom Weiskopf, Westin La Cantera – Resort Course traces the spectacular panorama of the Texas Hill Country with its striking 80-foot drop from the 7th tee to the fairway. The golf vacation destination was created in 1995 to outmatch all other jaw-droppingly beautiful courses created before it, using its witty looking greens. After opening, the par-72 course rapidly gained the recognition as the Top 10 public access golf courses in the United States by Golf Magazine. Golf Digest also named it as one of the best new courses in the world.

Westin La Cantera – Resort Course plays for 7,001 yards from one of the longest tees for a par of 72. The 18-hole golf vacation course has a rating of 72.5 and a slope size of 134. Managed by Troon Golf, the place is closest to the regional San Antonio International Airport (SAT). The nearest airport also serves domestic airlines, including American, Delta, Continental, US Air, and United. The accessibility makes the location highly easy to visit, that is why guest never fail come. Every year, the number of visitors increase significantly.

Aside from handing out an awesome landscape and a convenient direction, Westin La Cantera – Resort Course is known to offer full-service through its golf vacation package. Operations start at 7:00 AM to dusk, daily. Green fees ($119-140) and driving range fees ($10-25) run affordable and are also open to guests who are only planning to relish the view. For players, though, there are available  Callaway clubs and FootJoy shoes. The genuine service is something that adds to the astounding existence of this course.

Barton Creek Golf Resort – Crenshaw Cliffside Course

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Natural beauty of the Texan Hill Country serves as the main attraction of the Barton Creek Golf Resort – Crenshaw Cliffside Course. A collaborative design by Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore, this place offers the best golf vacation with its sight of rolling hills, natural plateaus, smooth contours and indigenous vegetation that are in concordance with the playable atmosphere of the championship course. There are wide range of strategically challenging holes to delight and puts golfers to the highest of their adventure.

Crenshaw believes that the best architect is nature, and so, he and his design partner, Coore, used the natural terrain to create the magnificent layout of Barton Creek Golf Resort – Crenshaw Cliffside Course. The effect, a classical philosophy on the golf vacation destination with an obvious manifestation of the land dictating the direction of the landscape. No evidence of forced routing is in this course, with only very few artificial installations in. The environmentally patronising display has lead this course to the rate 38th among the “50 Best Courses in Texas” by Dallas Morning News.

Barton Creek Golf Resort – Crenshaw Cliffside Course withstands despite the drought in the place. The undulating greens remain luscious and it is wide open enough, making it the best place to play for a first round. With a complete golf vacation package, the area also has the best place for complete accommodation with friendly service crews that accompany guest into the satisfying amenities. This is an acreage that serves genuine service using the sincerity that nature holds. A must-go for any golfer.