The Best Golf Resorts in Hawaii

03 Dec The Best Golf Resorts in Hawaii

What better way to take in the stunning views of Hawaii than alongside a round of golf? We’ve compiled our list of the best golf resorts throughout Hawaii – check them all out below!

The Best Golf Resorts in Hawaii

Grand Hyatt Kauai

Guests of Grand Hyatt Kauai receive exclusive discounts on green fees and golf packages at the award-winning Poipu Bay golf course. This course was host to the annual PGA Grand Salm of Golf from 1994 to 2006. Only the winners of the four major golf championships were invited to this exclusive competition. Because of this, many of the greatest golfers in the world have graced these fairways including Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, and Greg Norman.

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, is home to two 18-hole championship courses. the Plantation Course is ranked one of Hawaii’s best year after year and hosts the PGA Tour’s The Sentry and the Bay Course is a beloved by players of all levels. The property is also home to the Kapalua Golf Academy, with some of golf’s top instructors. Don’t miss the 17th hole on the Bay Course – it is the only one in Maui which plays over the ocean.

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is home to one of the best golf courses on the Big Island. You can expect the epitome of luxury with the Four Seasons brand, plus an unmistakably Hawaiian culture throughout. Hualalai Golf Course is the property’s 18-hole Jack Nicklaus-designed championship course. It encompasses over 7,100 yards of green fairways, black lava, and ocean views. This course is home to the annual Mitsubishi Electric Championship.

The Grand Wailea

Set on 40 acres of oceanfront property, the Grand Wailea is an iconic resort in Hawaii. In addition to three 18-hole golf courses, the resort is also home to “Spa Grande”, Hawaii’s largest spa. The Gold, Emerald, and Blue courses all boast stunning ocean views. The Gold Course is the most challenging, while the Emerald is the best for beginners and Blue is somewhere right in between!

Mauna Lani Resort

Nestled along the stunning Kohala Coast, you’ll find the breathtaking Mauna Lani Resort. This property is home to three courses – the North and South Courses and the Wikiwiki “fast” course, a beginner-friendly 9-hole course perfect for the whole family. The North Course sidles up to the Kiawe forests, while the South Course offers views along the rugged coastline. You won’t want to miss the views from the iconic Hole No. 15!

Princeville at Hanalei

The Princeville at Hanalei is home to the award-winning Kaua’i golf courses, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr.. The courses take advantage of the natural landscapes for some truly unbelievable views of the surrounding ocean and mountains. Even if you’ve never played a round of golf in your life, you’ll want to rent some clubs and bring your camera for some of the most stunning photos you can imagine!

Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village is home to three 9-hole golf courses, all offering amazing views and challenging holes. Combine two or three of these 9-hole courses for an unforgettable Big Island golf vacation! The Beach Nine is one of Hawaii’s most beautiful courses, with wide greens and oceanfront views. The Lakes Nine winds through the heart of the resort, with natural elevation changes thanks to the lava beds throughout. And finally, the Kings’ Nine is home to stunning volcanic backdrops and wide fairways. This is a truly unique property with three distinct courses to choose from or combine!