
British Columbia
The most westerly of Canada’s provinces, British Columbia is a largely mountainous, heavily-forested region that’s ideally suited to outdoor pursuits – if you’re into hunting, shooting or fishing then BC’s the place for you. For the aquatically minded, there are plenty of water sport activities to be found along its rugged coastline whilst the world-famous Whistler resort is an ever-popular destination for a vast number of skiers.
Capilano Golf & Country Club
British Columbia, Canada
Capilano Golf & Country Club
Capilano Golf & Country Club is set most dramatically, protected to the north and east by the mountains of British Columbia. It’s a glorious setting with views across Vancouver Harbour to Mount Baker beyond.
Sagebrush Golf Club
British Columbia, Canada
Sagebrush Golf Club
Sagebrush ran into serious financial difficulties and closed its tees for play in the fall of 2014 and was due to reopen in 2016 as a high-end pay-and-play public facility managed by Troon Golf. However in September 2017 the course closed and remained shut, finally reopening in July 2021.
Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club
British Columbia, Canada
Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club
Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club is a classic, private parkland course overlooking the Fraser River and Strait of Georgia.
Victoria Golf Club - Canada
British Columbia, Canada
Victoria Golf Club - Canada
Established in 1893 by British expats who emigrated to Canada, Victoria is the oldest golf club in Canada which still plays on its original site.
Greywolf Golf Course
British Columbia, Canada
Greywolf Golf Course
Greywolf Golf Course may have wonderful changes in elevation, spectacular views and thought provoking design but what truly sets it apart is the quality of turf.
Predator Ridge (Ridge)
British Columbia, Canada
Predator Ridge (Ridge)
The routing of the Ridge course at Predator Ridge Resort takes advantage of the site’s elevation changes to locate some lofty tee positions, at the same time minimising the number of tough, uphill holes that all golfers hate.
Royal Colwood
British Columbia, Canada
Royal Colwood
Royal Colwood Golf Club is one of only five clubs in Canada to have the "Royal" title in their name and this honour was bestowed on the club by King George V in 1931.
Chateau Whistler
British Columbia, Canada
Chateau Whistler
Whistler has become one of the top golfing destinations in Canada and the golf course at Chateau Whistler is one of the main reasons for this.
Bear Mountain Golf Resort (Mountain)
British Columbia, Canada
Bear Mountain Golf Resort (Mountain)
The Bear Mountain course itself is a dramatic Jack and Steve Nicklaus design, set in the foothills of Mount Finlayson. The father and son design team have used the elevation changes to near perfection.
Bear Mountain (Valley)
British Columbia, Canada
Bear Mountain (Valley)
The Valley course opened for play in 2009 and, at the time of writing, is quite dry and firm. A noticeable lack of housing around the Valley course is in stark contrast to its Bear Mountain neighbour...
Nicklaus North
British Columbia, Canada
Nicklaus North
Opened in 1996 to instant critical acclaim, the Nicklaus North Golf and Country Club course is situated in Whistler Valley in British Columbia.
Tower Ranch
British Columbia, Canada
Tower Ranch
The realisation of rancher Stan Tower’s dream, Tower Ranch Golf & Country Club is a 2008 Thomas McBroom design from the architect’s top drawer.
Predator Ridge (Predator)
British Columbia, Canada
Predator Ridge (Predator)
Everything about Predator Ridge Golf Resort reminds you that you're at a top-class venue.
Olympic View
British Columbia, Canada
Olympic View
Designed by Bill Robinson and opened for play in 1990, the course at Olympic View Golf Club lies on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, half an hour’s drive from downtown Victoria...
Point Grey
British Columbia, Canada
Point Grey
Venue for the Canadian Open back in 1954, the course at Point Grey Golf and Country Club lies on the Fraser River, close to downtown Vancouver.
Eagle Ranch
British Columbia, Canada
Eagle Ranch
Architect Bill Robinson’s 18-hole layout at Eagle Ranch Golf Resort overlooks Lake Windermere, the Columbia Wetlands and the small town of Invermere.
Storey Creek
British Columbia, Canada
Storey Creek
Competed in 1991, the course at Storey Creek Golf Club is a Les Furber design that is set on the eastern side of Vancouver Island. Look out for the par five 12th, it’s a cracker.
Kings Links by the Sea
British Columbia, Canada
Kings Links by the Sea
Situated twenty miles south of downtown Vancouver, the fairways at Kings Links by the Sea overlook the tidal flats of Boundary Bay, with holes routed around several man-made lakes. It’s not a proper links but it’s still lots of fun to play.
Talking Rock
British Columbia, Canada
Talking Rock
Graham Cooke and Wayne Carlton laid out the Talking Rock golf course in 2007 and it's set in a mature, forested setting that skirts the banks of Little Shuswap Lake.
Richmond Country Club
British Columbia, Canada
Richmond Country Club
Designed by Irish architect A. V. Macan and opened in 1958, the course at Richmond Country Club is a terrific tree-lined track which is characterised by its well-positioned bunkers and undulating, elevated putting surfaces.
Copper Point (The Point)
British Columbia, Canada
Copper Point (The Point)
The Point is one of two 18-hole courses at Copper Point Golf Club and it’s significantly longer and tougher than its little sister, The Ridge. Opened for play in 2004 and fashioned by Gary Browning, The Point pitches and rolls through the foothills of the Kootenay Rockies.
Marine Drive
British Columbia, Canada
Marine Drive
Measuring a modest 6,361 yards from the back markers, Marine Drive Golf Club is not overly long but what it lacks in distance off the tee it makes up for in strategic design...
Radium (Springs)
British Columbia, Canada
Radium (Springs)
The biggest threat to a good score on the Radium Springs course is the sensational panorama of the Rocky Mountains which puts your concentration under continual pressure.
Salmon Arm (Champions)
British Columbia, Canada
Salmon Arm (Champions)
The fairways and greens at Salmon Arm Golf Club follow the natural contours of the terrain and are routed through towering fir and pine trees.
Fairview Mountain
British Columbia, Canada
Fairview Mountain
Fairview Mountain is golf at its finest; dramatic elevation changes, open valley holes along with some tight, tree-lined classics.
Northview (Ridge)
British Columbia, Canada
Northview (Ridge)
Arnold Palmer designed both 18-hole courses at Northview Golf and Country Club with the Ridge opening first in 1994, followed shortly after by the Canal.
Shadow Mountain
British Columbia, Canada
Shadow Mountain
A 2009 Graham Cooke and Wayne Carleton creation, the golf course at Shadow Mountain is set to the north of Cranbrook city. Each hole has its own nickname; "007", “Desert Dunes" and even “Links" for example, but the signature hole on this mountain course is the par five 17th "The Monster" featuring a high tee and a ribbon-like fairway resting some 100 feet below.
Morgan Creek
British Columbia, Canada
Morgan Creek
The manicured fairways of the public Morgan Creek golf course offer golfers a private club experience all year round.
Gallagher's Canyon
British Columbia, Canada
Gallagher's Canyon
Bill Robinson laid out the 18-hole course at Gallagher’s Canyon Golf & Country Club and it lies within a residential estate next to the gaping expanse of Gallagher's Canyon...
Crown Isle
British Columbia, Canada
Crown Isle
The course at Crown Isle Golf Resort boasts magnificent views of the Beaufort mountain range through the trees at several holes...
Rivershore
British Columbia, Canada
Rivershore
A Robert Trent Jones Snr design from the late 1970s, the course at Rivershore Estates and Golf Links lies on the banks of the South Thompson River.
University Golf Club
British Columbia, Canada
University Golf Club
Golf’s been played at University Golf Club since 1929 and today’s layout extends to 6,531 yards. Holes 11-18 lie on one side of University Boulevard, with the remaining holes and the clubhouse set out on the other side of the road.
Morningstar
British Columbia, Canada
Morningstar
Another design from the prolific Canadian architect Les Furber, the Morningstar golf course measures almost 7,000 yards from the tips and the club has proudly hosted numerous events for both male and female professionals.
Trickle Creek
British Columbia, Canada
Trickle Creek
Les Furber designed the course at Trickle Creek Golf Resort and the fairways plunge over the foothills of the North Star Mountain in dramatic fashion.
Kokanee Springs
British Columbia, Canada
Kokanee Springs
Norman Woods, for many years an associate of Stanley Thompson, laid out the Kokanee Springs Golf Resort course in 1968. Set out as two returning nines, the 18-hole layout plays to a par of 71 over a distance of 6,601 yards.
Northlands
British Columbia, Canada
Northlands
Designed by Les Furber, Northlands Golf Course was unveiled in 1997. The layout sits on the edge of Mountain Forest in the District of North Vancouver and it’s particularly challenging on the back nine, where Thomas Creek comes into play.
Bootleg Gap
British Columbia, Canada
Bootleg Gap
The 18-hole course at Bootleg Gap Golf lies next to St Mary’s River, with tight, tree-lined fairways demanding precision play. The signature hole on the layout is the thrilling par three 12th, which drops 50 feet from tee to green.
Furry Creek
British Columbia, Canada
Furry Creek
You’ll find Furry Creek Golf & Country Club off the Sea to Sky Highway between Vancouver and Whistler. A 1990 Robert Muir Graves design, the layout wends its way along Furry Creek before pausing at the Howe Sound shoreline for the signature long par three 14th.
The Falls Golf Club
British Columbia, Canada
The Falls Golf Club
The Falls Golf Club course is set in the foothills of Mount Cheam, with fairways routed around towering cedar trees and rocky outcrops. There’s hundreds of feet of elevation change here, most notably at the 229-yard 4th hole.
Westwood Plateau
British Columbia, Canada
Westwood Plateau
The golf course at Westwood Plateau is very easy on the eye with rolling fairways leading to manicured greens, protected by clever bunkering and grass swales.
Dunes at Kamloops
British Columbia, Canada
Dunes at Kamloops
The fairways of the Dunes at Kamloops golf course are set out on a sandy soiled landscape that was once the riverbed of the North Thompson River.
Duncan Meadows
British Columbia, Canada
Duncan Meadows
Located on Vancouver Island, the course at Duncan Meadows was bought out of bankruptcy by current owners Grace and Ming Hui back in 1996. Such is the quality of their layout nowadays, it hosted the Canadian Women’s Amateur in 2011 then the Canadian Men’s Amateur in 2018.
Bighorn Golf & Country Club
British Columbia, Canada
Bighorn Golf & Country Club
Set out in the shadows of Mount Peter and Mount Paul, the bent grass fairways of Bighorn Golf & Country Club (formerly Sun Rivers) weave their way around a residential development that’s located just five minutes from downtown Kamloops.
Shuswap National
British Columbia, Canada
Shuswap National
The inaugural design from the drawing board of Canadian professional Dave Barr, the 7,000-yard plus Shuswap National golf course, formerly known as Canoe Creek, represents a stern Salmon Arm challenge.
The Harvest
British Columbia, Canada
The Harvest
The course at The Harvest Golf Club is set out within 254-acre working orchard, with fairways routed around different types of apple trees.
Shannon Lake
British Columbia, Canada
Shannon Lake
The course at Shannon Lake Golf Club occupies a compact site extending to only 95 acres – nine holes on the other side of a main highway are accessed via an underpass – with the signature 8th hole wrapped around the lake.
Gorge Vale
British Columbia, Canada
Gorge Vale
Laid out within an undulating 143-acre property, the classic old parkland course at Gorge Vale Golf Club is a late 1920s A. V. Macan design which was upgraded at the start of the new millennium by Les Furber.
Swaneset Bay (Links)
British Columbia, Canada
Swaneset Bay (Links)
Located in the Pitt River Valley, the two 18-hole layouts at Swaneset Bay Resort & Country Club were designed by the legendary golfer Lee Trevino. Measuring 7,126 yards from the tips, the Links course is the longer and tougher of the two tracks.
Cordova Bay
British Columbia, Canada
Cordova Bay
Cordova Bay has hosted two Canadian Tour stops featuring current PGA Pros Mike Weir, Ian Leggatt and Notah Begay.