With pent-up demand driving golf resorts and courses to sell out through 2022, here is a guide to where you should play, including courses that have challenged the likes of Rory McIlroy and Padraig Harrington.
Golf Deals We Love: July 2021
From a timely offer at the PGA TOUR's TPC Sawgrass to North Carolina's Talamore Resort to one of New York's best resorts, Turning Stone, our Travel Caddie found some must-see deals on golf packages that will get you on the road immediately.
Golfing at Forest Dunes: One of Michigan’s Marvels
Golfing at Forest Dunes is top-notch, and if you add in the eclectic history which includes the mafia, then the resort quickly rises to one of the most sought-after in all of Michigan. Our Travel Caddie takes a deep look at all that Forest Dunes has to offer.
Golfing at World Golf Village in St. Augustine
With world-class amenities and the World Golf Hall of Fame as attractions, both the Slammer & Squire and King & Bear courses at World Golf Village in St. Augustine, Fla., not only are top-notch golf courses, but the entire experience is memorable.
Golfing in New Orleans: Top courses in Southwest Louisiana
From TPC Louisiana to Contraband Bayou to Kosati Pines, the golf in and near New Orleans is spectacular according to our Travel Caddie, particularly around Lake Charles.
Golfing in Northern Michigan: Arcadia Bluffs is a must-play
Most golf resorts have multiple courses, but so many don't create distinctive experiences. That's not the case at Arcadia Bluffs, where the Bluffs Course and South Course are spectacular for their individuality — and the resort takes care of the rest.
Golfing in Puerto Rico: Memorable courses, mesmerizing views
From Royal Isabela to Bahia Beach to a pair of courses at both Coco Beach and Rio Mar, Puerto Rico is definitively a premiere golf destination, providing plenty of challenging golf, while also featuring world-class amenities.
Golfing in Salt Lake City: Top spots in Northern Utah
From Stonebridge Golf Club to the Mountain Dell Canyon Course to the pair of courses in Wasatch Mountain State Park, Northern Utah has plenty of mesmerizing golf, with challenging courses and epic views.
Great golf trip tips for New York’s Turning Stone Resort
From world-class accommodations in any of the seven lodges, hotels and inns at the resort, to the casino with its table games, slots, bingo and poker room, to the myriad dining options, to — for our purposes — the trio of top-shelf golf courses, everything at Turning Stone is in place and ready to produce memories by the bushel-full.
The Match: A closer look at Moonlight Basin
Known for its incredible array of outdoor experiences, Moonlight Basin will become the center of the golf — and NFL — world on July 6 as it hosts “The Match” that will pit Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady against Bryson DeChambeau and Aaron Rodgers.