Golf

Golfing with a View: Scenic Golf Courses in Kelowna

A lush green fairway lined with trees and distant mountains at Gallagher's Canyon Canyon Course in Kelowna.
Gallagher's Canyon Canyon Course

Discover Kelowna's verdant fairways and breathtaking vistas in our exploration of the most scenic golf courses the city has to offer. From the dramatic cliffside layouts to lush orchards lining the greens, each course presents a unique blend of natural beauty and golfing challenge.

Black Mountain Golf Course

At the foot of Black Mountain, this 18-hole, par 71 championship course is an architectural marvel. Designed by Wayne Carlton, it offers a stunning integration of natural landscape and golfing finesse. Each hole presents a new view of the Okanagan Valley, with the dramatic cliffside layout and Okanagan’s only island green adding a thrilling dimension to your game.

Tower Ranch

Tower Ranch, designed by Thomas McBroom, is a jewel among Kelowna's golf courses. Its 18 holes are set against a backdrop of semi-desert hills, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Fast greens and well-manicured fairways define this course, recognized as one of Canada's finest public golfing experiences.

Gallagher’s Canyon Golf Club

Gallagher’s Canyon, with its two diverse courses, sits amidst the rolling hills of South East Kelowna. The Canyon Course, spanning 6,802 yards, is known for its captivating natural beauty, particularly at the ninth tee with its canyon stream vista. It offers challenging par fives and strategic hazards, making each round an exciting adventure.

Two Eagles Golf Course

Designed by Les Furber, Two Eagles Golf Course is a par 65 Executive course known for its panoramic views of Central Okanagan. Open since 2001, it offers a blend of challenging terrain and playful mid-length holes, all set against the stunning backdrop of Okanagan Lake and Okanagan Mountain Park.

The Harvest Golf Club

The Harvest Golf Club is a 7,109-yard championship course crafted by Graham Cooke. Known for its beautiful orchards that parallel each hole, the course offers a unique golfing experience amidst fruit trees and breathtaking views, truly a golfer’s paradise.

Kelowna Springs Golf Club

Kelowna Springs, designed by Les Furber, is a player-friendly course known for its dramatic landscape of rocky cliffs, grassy dunes, and meandering creeks. Seven spring-fed lakes challenge golfers on 11 holes, with a tough par 5 finish framed by the clubhouse. It's an ideal blend of natural beauty and golfing challenge​.

Sunset Ranch Golf & Country Club

Sunset Ranch offers an enjoyable golfing experience with narrow wooded fairways and creek hazards. The course’s beauty is especially evident at twilight, with its upper elevation providing stunning views. It's also a popular venue for events, reflecting its scenic allure and excellent facilities.

Shannon Lake Golf Course

Adjacent to Tallus Ridge and Shannon Lake, Shannon Lake Golf Course is renowned for its pristine fairways and welcoming atmosphere. The course is perfect for players of all levels, and the adjacent Shannon Lake Bar and Grill offers a variety of dining options, further enhancing the golfing experience.

Kelowna's golf courses are a celebration of nature's beauty and golfing craftsmanship. Each course offers a unique experience, blending challenging layouts with stunning landscapes. These courses promise memorable rounds amidst some of the most stunning settings in Canada.

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