Ballybunion Golf Club: As Good As It Looks
One of the world’s greatest courses, Ballybunion Old is as much a must-see as a must-play
Nefyn & District Golf Club
This spectacular layout atop a cliff draws comparisons with Pebble Beach for its unique setting and unmatched views
Kennemer Golf & Country Club
One of the best courses in continental Europe, this 27-hole layout near the North Sea proves that the British Isles don’t hold a monopoly on great links golf
Askernish Golf Club
Uncovered and restored after 70 years, a links course designed by Old Tom Morris on the remote Scottish island of South Uist offers a raw, rugged golf experience
Fuji Course, Kawana Resort, Japan
Overlooking the sea and two hours from Tokyo, C.H. Alison couldn’t have picked a better location for his Japanese masterpiece
Essex Golf & Country Club, Canada
One of only a handful of Donald Ross golf courses built in Canada, this modest gem on the south shore of the Detroit River has stood the test of time
Carne Golf Links, Ireland
In the little-known town of Belmullet, a delightful creation by Eddie Hackett takes its place among Ireland’s true “hidden gems”
Malone Golf Club, Northern Ireland
Belfast’s Little Augusta
The Nairn Golf Club, Scotland
An unsung links along the sublime shores of northern Scotland’s Moray Firth
Corales Course, Puntacana Resort, Dominican Republic
Behind every great golf course is a dream. In the case of Corales, the goal was to turn overgrown, inaccessible scrubland into something special. The lead dreamer was Frank Rainieri, who in 1969 partnered with famed New York lawyer Theodore Kheel to buy 15,000 acres at the easternmost point of the Dominican Republic. “When I […]
