Meet the Players: Your All-Star Golf Getaway in Kamloops
Fall is here, and it’s game time in Kamloops! The leaves are turning, the air is crisp, and our legendary golf courses are bringing their A-game. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior, each course in Kamloops brings its own unique vibe, challenge, and wow factor. So, lace up your golf shoes, pack your bags, and get ready to meet the all-star lineup of Kamloops golf courses that will have you booking your golf getaway faster than you can say “fore!”
Tobiano – The MVP of Scenic Views
- Style of Play: Championship caliber, breathtaking scenery
- Stats: Par 72, 7,367 yards
Highlights: This course has it all—dramatic cliffside fairways, lake views, and a desert-like landscape that will have you reaching for your camera as much as your putter. Tobiano has been voted Canada’s Best Public Course multiple times, and it’s easy to see why. Tobiano is a challenging but fair test of your skills, with greens that are as tricky as they are beautiful.
Talking Rock Golf Course– The Indigenous Culture Powerhouse
- Style of Play: Laid-back yet strategic, culturally rich
- Stats: Par 72, 7,129 yards
Highlights: Located on the shoreline of the Little Shuswap Lake, Talking Rock is not just a golf course; it’s a journey through history. The course meanders through pine forests and finishes with a jaw-dropping 18th hole along the water. Add in tasty eats and sips at Jack Sam’s Restaurant overlooking the lake and your day will be one for the books!
Rivershore Golf Links– The Underrated Champion
- Style of Play: Classic links-style, challenging winds
- Stats: Par 72, 7,007 yards
Highlights: Designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones Sr., Rivershore is all about wide fairways, strategic bunkers, and fast greens. It’s the kind of course that keeps you on your toes with ever-changing river breezes. A hidden gem for those who love to strategize their way around the links.
Eaglepoint Golf Resort– The Shot-Maker’s Paradise
- Style of Play: Hillside adventure, elevated views
- Stats: Par 72, 6,762 yards
Highlights: Elevation changes, doglegs, and a variety of shot-making challenges make Eaglepoint a fun and dynamic course. You’ll be navigating through pine forests with stunning views of the valley below. It’s a local favorite for its laid-back vibe and surprising challenges.
Bighorn Golf & Country Club – The Desert Dynamite
- Style of Play: Rugged desert golf, signature Par 3s
- Stats: Par 71, 6,914 yards
Highlights: Bighorn brings a desert golf experience right to the heart of Kamloops. The course is characterized by its rugged terrain, signature par 3s, and wide-open fairways. It’s a wild ride from start to finish, with some of the most Instagrammable views around.
Kamloops Golf & Country Club – The Veteran All-Rounder
- Style of Play: Parkland classic, established vibes
- Stats: Par 72, 6,714 yards
Highlights: Established in 1914, The Kamloops Golf & Country Club, is the oldest in the Kamloops area, blending history with modern playability. With mature tree-lined fairways and immaculate greens, it’s a traditional golf experience that never goes out of style. Perfect for those who appreciate the classics.
Sun Peaks Golf Course– The High-Altitude Contender
- Style of Play: Mountain golf, high altitude, stunning views
- Stats: Par 72, 6,400 yards
Highlights: Head up to the hills of Sun Peaks Resort for a mountain golf experience unlike any other. This course offers elevated tee shots, panoramic views, and crisp mountain air. It’s golf at a whole new level—literally!
The Dunes at Kamloops – The Natural Wonder
- Style of Play: True desert links, wide fairways, big greens
- Stats: Par 72, 7,131 yards
Highlights: Known for its natural beauty, The Dunes is designed to flow with the land’s natural contours, creating a course that’s as beautiful as it is fun to play. Generous fairways make it forgiving off the tee, but the tricky greens will keep you guessing.
Game On! Book Your Kamloops Fall Golf Getaway
With a lineup like this, and many of the courses open until early November, Kamloops is the ultimate golf destination this fall. From lakeside beauties to desert dynamite, there’s a course to match every style of play. So why wait? Grab your clubs, round up your golf crew, and get ready to experience a diverse golfing landscape that’ll have you booking your next round before you even finish your first!
See you on the greens! 🏌️♂️⛳️🍂
