Luxury Public Golf Courses

in the United States

Bandon Dunes Golf Course | Bandon, Oregon

One of four true links in the US, Bandon Dunes has been created to blend with the natural environment (shown above), true to the spirit of Scotland links. Built on a sandy coastline that offers firmer playing surfaces, makes this course a must play if you are an avid golfer. With 6 distinct links on this resort, each course is a little different with it’s own challenges. Upon request, a caddy can help to make this an ultimate luxury experience. Players are required to walk, so take in the sweeping ocean side views and enjoy the gracious hospitality the resort offers at the end of your round.

Pebble Beach | Del Monte Forest, California

Of course we could not forget to add the iconic Pebble Beach links, rated the number 1 public course in the country. Home to numerous U.S. Opens, this course has nine holes perched immediately above the crashing Pacific surf with incredible design variety and aesthetics tough to match, a true bucket list experience.

Pinehurst: No. 2 | Pinehurst, North Carolina

One of the top selections with the fourth or fifth most original designs in the US. Pinehurst has hosted numerous US Opens, PGA Championships, Ryder Cups and three US Amateurs. Known for a fun, but difficult course with firm greens, this course is a challenge for both amateurs and pros. Self proclaimed as the “Home of American Golf”, Pinehurst offers rolling hills, stately pines and sandy soil ideal for golf. Pinehurst is scheduled to host the 2024, 29, 35, 41 and 2047 US Opens. This is one course you shouldn’t miss!

Kapalua: Plantation Course | Maui, Hawaii

Ranked as the #1 golf course in Hawaii, located on the north shore of Maui this course is a known home of the PGA Tour opening event each year. Built on a plantation of windswept pineapple fields on the pronounced slope of a volcano, this massive 7,596 yard course is designed to accommodate the wind and sloping hills. It’s a par 73 with a layout that challenges the pros and forgiving greens make it very playable for the average golfer. Played by many golf greats, the course record is 61 and tied between Justin Thomas, Jon Rahm and Matt Jones from the 2022 Sentry Tournament of Champions.