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Situated on the slopes of the West Maui Mountains with views of the north and south coasts, King Kamehameha Golf Club provides a private golf experience and the ultimate in Maui luxury, Bill Bowman writes.
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Located on the slopes of the West Maui Mountains, Kahili Golf Course showcases picturesque views of the regal Haleakala and Pacific Ocean from many spots of the golf course. Set on the slopes, there are a great deal of elevation changes and few flat lies.
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Away from the hustle and bustle of Maui, you'll find Kahili Golf Course, a challenging test tucked into the foothills of the West Maui Mountains. One of Hawaii's hidden gems, Kahili is a rare Maui golf value, Bill Bowman writes.
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It's not your typical Hawaiian golf round. It's not your typical links course round. But mix the two together, and you've got The Dunes at Maui Lani Golf Course, one of Maui's hidden treasures. The Robin Nelson design is located just 10 minutes from Maui's main airport but is worlds away from Hawaiian-designed layouts.
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The Ka'anapali Golf Resort, home to two 18-hole golf courses, has introduced the "Golf My Way" program for 2010, which allows golfers to book an 18-hole round but play at their own leisure, whether that's over the course of a day or throughout their stay.
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The terrain for which The Dunes at Maui Lani Golf Course was named formed through millions of years of volcanic activity and coastal breezes from the nearby Pacific Ocean. Architect Robin Nelson created one of Hawaii's best-kept golfing secrets, a links-style design that boasts a tournament-caliber rating.
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Located on the Ewa Plain of Oahu, Arnold Palmer and partner Ed Seay took what was once just waving fields of sugar cane and turned it into the challenging 27-hole Hawaii Prince Golf Club. As an amenity of the Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki, the golf course offers resort guests a challenging, but very playable layout. There is water on the majority of holes, plenty of mounding to create all sorts of lies, and scores of bunkers to help frame holes and catch wayward shots.
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The current home of the LPGA's SBS Open and former site of a Champions Tour event, the Arnold Palmer Course at Turtle Bay Resort has a solid playing history. Atypical of many courses in Hawaii, this layout boasts a nice mix of links golf and tree-lined fairways. It is known for its heavily bunkered par-4 17th hole, which provides the only good view of the Pacific Ocean, but there are many other solid holes as well.
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The challenging Arnold Palmer Course at Turtle Bay Resort shows a different side of paradise. The front nine has sort of a links feel; the back nine has plenty of majestic trees, many of them tall ironwoods that can definitely influence your shot-making. It's not your typical Hawaii golf course, which is one of the reasons local players like it. "There's nothing else like it in Hawaii," one golfer said.
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From the Royal Ka'anapali and Ka'anapali Kai layouts at Ka'anapali Golf Resort, to picturesque Wailea Golf Club, to the Crenshaw/Coore and Arnold Palmer designs at Kapalua Plantation, Maui boasts golf worthy of royalty, David R. Holland writes. Your golf portfolio is not finished until you come to Maui. It is one of those places you can't miss.
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When most folks think of Maui golf, Kapalua comes to mind. They picture the pros teeing off in the Mercedes Championship, fighting sharp tradewinds and changing weather conditions. But golfers would be wise to consider another venue when picking their Maui vacation spot: Wailea.
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