{"id":7263,"date":"2022-04-21T19:18:32","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T19:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/blog\/?p=7263"},"modified":"2022-04-21T19:18:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T19:18:34","slug":"golf-vacation-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/21\/golf-vacation-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Tee Time: Plan The Perfect Golf Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

May is National Golf Month \u2014 which means now is a good time to start planning that golf vacation<\/a> you\u2019ve been dreaming about. RedWeek can get you to some of the very best golf-centric destinations in the country. Check out a few options below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Myrtle Beach Golf Courses:<\/em><\/strong> Myrtle Beach<\/a> is home to more than 90 world-class golf courses designed by legendary names like Robert Trent Jones, Jack Nicklaus, and Arnold Palmer. In terms of scenic beauty, you can\u2019t beat Tidewater Golf Club<\/a>, which is set atop a peninsula overlooking the Atlantic. Or spend an unforgettable day at Dunes Golf and Beach Club<\/a>, a Trent Jones signature course that includes the infamously difficult Waterloo Hole. As its name implies, it\u2019s been the downfall of some of the greats!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Destination:<\/em><\/strong> When you\u2019re not on Myrtle Beach\u2019s fairways, you\u2019ll be able to explore several incredible beaches, enjoy authentic South Carolina seafood (including amazingly fresh seafood), and an array of on-the-water adventures. Check out RedWeek\u2019s Myrtle Beach travel guide<\/a> for inspiration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where To Stay:<\/em><\/strong> Located in the exclusive Grande Dunes master-planned community, Marriott\u2019s OceanWatch Villas<\/a> offers luxurious accommodations in a lush setting just steps from a stretch of pristine beach. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kauai, Hawaii<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Kauai Golf Courses:<\/em><\/strong> Golfing in paradise! The Robert Trent Jones, Jr.-designed Princeville Makai Golf Course<\/a> on Kauai<\/a> is often named the top golf course in Hawaii, thanks to sweeping views from 300 feet above the ocean. Over on the island\u2019s South Shore, Poipu Golf Course<\/a> is similarly stunning with 18 championship holes framed by mountain panoramas and plateaus. Don\u2019t get distracted by the Hawaiian monk seals and humpback whales frolicking nearby. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Destination:<\/em><\/strong> Known as the Garden Island, Kauai is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, from lush tropical rainforests to shimmering waterfalls to craggy cliffs. For pure Hawaiian splendor, spend some time on Poipu Beach Park<\/a>, one of the destination\u2019s greatest sandy spots. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where To Stay:<\/em><\/strong> Just moments away from Poipu Beach Park, Marriott\u2019s Waiohai Beach Club<\/a> features sumptuous two-bedroom \/ two-bath villas, two outdoor pools, and authentic Hawaiian eats at The Kiawe Grill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Vail, Colorado<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Vail Golf Courses:<\/em><\/strong> The Rocky Mountains provide a spectacular backdrop to some truly fantastic golf experiences in Vail<\/a>. Another Robert Trent Jones, Jr. masterpiece, Beaver Creek Golf Club<\/a> is beloved for its challenging fairways and often dazzling scenery. With impeccably manicured terrain, EagleVail Golf Club<\/a> offers 18 holes full of tricky hazards, water features, and long, sloping fairways. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Destination:<\/em><\/strong> Vail and nearby Beaver Creek<\/a> are known the world over as a winter snow sports destination, but its best-kept secret is that spring, summer, and fall are just as exciting. Explore miles and miles of beautiful hiking and biking trails, enjoy a charming Alpine-style village, and indulge in some classic Rocky Mountain cuisine. Check out RedWeek\u2019s Vail and Beaver Creek travel guide<\/a> for more inspiration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where To Stay:<\/em><\/strong> For a little luxury in the mountains, the Ritz-Carlton Club, Vail<\/a> delivers. With an on-site state-of-the-art spa, a huge, heated pool, and spacious accommodations, it\u2019s ideal for post-golf relaxation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Orlando, Florida<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Orlando Golf Courses:<\/em><\/strong> Disney World isn\u2019t just about Mickey. It\u2019s also one of the U.S.\u2019s best golf destinations, with a host of Arnold Palmer-designed courses spread throughout the Orlando<\/a> entertainment resort complex. Lake Buena Vista<\/a> is a delight from start to finish, with canals and lighthouses complementing a classic country club-style course. The Palm<\/a>, meanwhile, offers bunkers, sand traps and hazards that will provide a challenge for even the most seasoned golfer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Destination:<\/em><\/strong> Disney World and all of its associated theme park adventures are Orlando\u2019s main attractions, but Orlando has more to offer travelers. Park Avenue is home to chic shops and boutiques and Blue Springs State Park is a great place to spot one of Florida\u2019s most wonderful inhabitants \u2014 the gentle manatee. Discover what to do in Orlando beyond Disney<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where To Stay:<\/em><\/strong> RedWeek offers Disney Vacation Club resorts at reduced by-owner rates, which provide more flexibility and lower prices than anywhere else. Start planning your next magical vacation now<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scottsdale, Arizona<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Scottsdale Golf Courses:<\/em><\/strong> A year-round golf vacation destination, the Scottsdale<\/a> area boasts more than 300 courses, offering a wealth of Sonoran Desert links experiences. The award-winning We-Ko-Pa Golf Club<\/a> is often put at the top of the heap by such aficionados as Golf Digest and Golfweek, thanks in part to its uncommercially developed surroundings. No condos here to obstruct your sweeping views! Troon North Golf Club<\/a> is another popular Scottsdale golf option, with two 18-hole courses that wind through ravines and foothills with the stunning Pinnacle Peak in the background. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Destination:<\/em><\/strong> Bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains, Scottsdale<\/a> is a family favorite with all kinds of activities. Go for a hot air balloon high above the desert, discover unbound creativity at the Scottsdale Museum of Art, or go on a spree in downtown\u2019s couture shops. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where To Stay:<\/em><\/strong> The Westin Kierland Villas<\/a> offer an excellent Scottsdale timeshare resort experience, with ten acres of laid back luxury, plus its very own 27-hole golf course. <\/p>\n\n\n\n


Discover more RedWeek Golf Resorts.<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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