Kauai Golf

Kauai offers some of the best golf courses inlayout that plays to 7,020 yards. Its front side
Hawaii and maybe the world. These golf coursesbegins with two holes bordering the ocean and is
are among the most challenging courses in theflat in most areas dotted with few water hazards.
world. Apart from several outstanding resortWaialua hosted the 1996 USGA Public Links
courses, simple golf courses are also available thatChampionship and possesses one of the most
attract golfers from around the world. Probably itpicturesque "par threes" in the nation.
is the inspiring ocean view or spectacular mountainKiahuna Golf Club is located in the heart of
backdrop of these golf courses that make themalways-sunny Poipu. It is framed with the
stand apart from the rest.remnants of an ancient Hawaiian village.
Most golfers are aware that Kauai is home toTwenty-seven carefully preserved archaeological
some of the finest golf courses in the world.sites can be seen here. This par-70 golf course
Kauai boasts of three of the top five golf courseswas built by Robert Trent Jones Jr. Kiahuna. It is
in the State of Hawaii with over 153 holes spreadrichly decorated with colorful bougainvillea and
out among eight courses. Golfers can tee offtropical shrubs.
from any of the four courses designed by noneThe famed Kauai Golf Challenge is a unique
other than Robert Trent Jones, Jr. Two otherpromotional attraction that allows visitors to
courses are designed by the equally famous Jackexperience one round each at the best golf
Nicklaus.resorts of the island. This tour includes the Kauai
Golf on Kauai immediately brings to mind threeLagoons, the Poipu Bay Golf course, and the
celebrated resorts: Poipu Bay, Kauai Lagoons, andPrinceville Resort.
Princeville. Waialua Municipal Golf Course is a par-72