Hawaii Championship Golf Courses
Planning for a Hawaii golf trip? Here are the information of a few more championship golf courses, you can consider them in your next golf trip, and make your Hawaii golf vacation more perfect.
World-Class Championship Golf Courses In Hawaii
Village Golf Course - Kapalua Golf Club
(Award-winning golf course)
The Village Golf Course was designed by Arnold Palmer, Ed Seay and opened in 1974. The 18-hole "Village" course at the Kapalua Golf Club facility in Lahaina, course rating is 73.3 and a slope rating of 139 on Bermuda grass. Hawaii features 6,378 yards for a par of 70.
The Village Course, twists, turns, rises and falls through the West Maui foothills. The Village is complex enough to challenge the seasoned professional, yet can be every bit as enjoyable for beginning golfers, as well.
Plantation Golf Course - Kapalua Golf Club
(Award-winning golf course)
The Plantation Golf Course was designed by Ben Crenshaw, Bill Coore and opened in 1974. The 18-hole "Plantation" course at the Kapalua Golf Club facility in Lahaina, course rating is 75.2 and a slope rating of 142 on Bermuda grass. Hawaii features 7,411 yards for a par of 73.
It features open views of pineapple plantation fields, deep valleys and the ocean below. There is very little shade, so don't forget a hat and some sunscreen. The Plantation Golf Course is famous as the site of the PGA Tour Mercedes Championships each January featuring an elite field of previous year's PGA Tour winners.
Kahili Golf Course - Kahili Golf Club
The Kahili Golf Course was designed by Robin Nelson, Rodney Wright and opened in 1991. The 18-hole "Kahili" course at the Kahili Golf Club facility in Wailuku, course rating is 71.9 and a slope rating of 130. Hawaii features 6,469 yards for a par of 72.
Carved out of the foothills of the scenic West Maui Mountains, the design of Kahili Golf Course takes advantage of the local terrain and Hawaiian Trade winds to create a unique golf experience.
The Dunes Golf Course - The Dunes At Maui Lani Golf Course
(Award-winning golf course)
The Dunes Golf Course was designed by Robin Nelson and opened in 1999. The 18-hole "Dunes" course at The Dunes At Maui Lani Golf Course facility in Kahului, course rating is 73.5 and a slope rating of 136 on Bermuda grass. Hawaii features 6,841 yards for a par of 72.
From the course's design, to each golfer's arrival experience, The Dunes keeps pace with the best traditions of the game, and strives to embrace all that is good and just. The course also takes advantage of the Pacific trade winds, which add challenge to play.
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