Experience luxurious Maui accommodations and top-notch golf with a new vacation package offered by the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort and Spa and the Wailea Golf Club. The package includes two rounds of golf and club rental at Wailea Golf Club's Old Blue Course, known as the "Grand Lady."
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Ka'anapali Golf Resort has been named one of the "100 Best Golf Shops" in the United States by Golf World in the magazine's just-released ratings. As the only golf shop in Hawaii to make the esteemed list, Ka'anapali shares elite status with courses such as Pebble Beach, Congressional C.C., Torrey Pines, Pinehurst and TPC Sawgrass.
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Makai Golf Club at the St. Regis Princeville Resort on Kauai's North Shore has reopened for play after a multi-million dollar renovation. Robert Trent Jones Jr., who originally designed Makai, also oversaw the renovation. The project included the reconfiguration of greens complexes, reshaping of the bunkers, cart-path work and upgrading the practice facility.
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Australian Geoff Ogilvy might want to consider buying a home on Maui. The paradise island has been most hospitable. For the second straight year, Ogilvy has won the opening event of the PGA Tour, the SBS Championship at Kapalua Resort's Plantation Course.
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Ka'anapali Golf Resort will host the 23rd Wendy's Champions Skins Game, Jan. 16-17 with PGA Tour legends competing for a $770,000 purse. Fred Couples will make his Champions Tour and Skin Game debut alongside tournament mainstays including Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson. The event is is free to the public.
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The Golf Channel's new "Destination Golf" program will feature Maui's Pukalani Country Club starting Saturday Jan. 5 with repeat shows through Jan. 24. Pukalani C.C. General Manager Ron Huffman will provide golf tips on the show, which will also highlight other Maui golf courses, including Makena Golf Course.
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The PGA Tour kicks off its 2010 season Jan. 7-10 with the SBS Championship at the Plantation course at Kapalua Resort. Formerly known as the Mercedes-Benz Championship, the SBS Championship field is made up exclusively of winners of 2009 PGA Tour events.
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On Wednesday, Dec. 16 WestJet Airlines began twice-weekly flights to Lihue Airport on Kauai (LIH) from Vancouver including introductory fares starting at $349. WestJet also has a dozen flights weekly from Vancouver to Honolulu. Inter-island flights on multiple airlines make the hop to Kauai easy and inexpensive.
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In the fall of 2008, Makai Golf Club initiated a multi-million-dollar renovation project overseen by Robert Trent Jones II, who designed the original Makai layout. The golf course construction phase has been completed, and the project is now in the grow-in phase. Makai G.C. is currently closed, with reopening planned for January 2010.
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