Stay and play in some of the top golf destinations around the world from the links courses of Ireland to the tropical paradise of Thailand, we have curated a few of our favorite golf destinations. So pack your golf clubs and head to the top golf destinations around the world to tee off on some of the most famous golf courses.
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Ireland
Travel to Europe and explore Ireland's legendary charm. Book your escorted vacation package to this rural nation full of friendly locals and traditional culture. Tour medieval banquets, watch Riverdance-style step dancers and discover town after town filled with brightly painted buildings and crowded streets with cheeky kids. In even the most out-of-the-way pub, you're likely to find someone ready to take time for an amiable chat.
Why is Ireland a top golf destination? No top golf destination list would be complete without mentioning Ireland. From Royal County Down to Ballybunion, Lahinch and Waterville; Ireland is an excellent golf destination complete with a post-game pint.
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California
Put your sunglasses on and roll down the windows: this is the California road trip you’ve always dreamed of. Hop on an iconic trolley in San Francisco, exploring the charming coastal towns of Monterey, enjoy fresh seafood on a sun-drenched pier in Santa Barbara, get a taste of Hollywood glamour in Los Angeles, and feel the Pacific breeze in your hair as you coast down the scenic Highway 1 with its dramatic cliffs, towering redwoods, and endless possibilities.
Why is California a top golf destination? Travel to California to tee-off at golf courses in Lake Tahoe, Pebble Beach, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Make your golf trip even better with a stop in Napa Valley!
Thailand
A country of history, varying cultures, tropical islands and delectible cuisine; this is Thailand. On the one hand, you have Bangkok, the hypermodernized city with as much mystery as modernity. On the other hand, there's the hill-region, home to a range of unique hilltribes, each with their own customs, dress, foods and contribution to the Thai nation.
Why is Thailand a top golf destination? Thailand is considered Asia's most popular golf destination. Travel to Thailand for the golf, stay for the remarkable historical sites, fantastic cuisine and wildlife encounters.
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Hawaii
Get a taste of paradise on earth with endless beaches, crystal clear waters, and dramatic mountains covered in lush forests. Whether you relax on the stunning beaches, explore the many natural wonders of Maui, or delve into Hawaiian culture and cuisine, you’ll find unparalleled beauty and adventure.
Why is Hawaii a top golf destination? Blend the Hawaiian paradise with your love for the game of golf. Tee off at famous greens such as Arnold Palmer's Turtle Bay Resort Course on the North Shore and Kapolei Golf Club which have both hosted the PGA Tour Champions.
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New Zealand
New Zealand is the perfect destination for the laidback outdoorsman, with endless stretches of rugged terrain and quiet lakes o which to float, you can pack your trip full of adrenaline or simply kick back and enjoy the spectacular scenery. This small island nation hosts a rich cultural history found in the stories and legends of the Maori people and the warm and inviting nature of resident New Zealanders, known locally as Kiwis.
Why is New Zealand a top golf destination? Travel to New Zealand for spectacular golf on both the North and South islands. After a round of golf, why not go on an adventure! New Zealand has become a hotbed for adventure tourism with activities ranging from jet boating to bungee jumping and skydiving.
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South Africa
Once a symbol of inequality and segragation, South Africa continues to feel the effects of life after appartheid. Cities like Johannesburg and Pretoria stand as beacons of hope for equality between the races. When you visit the vibrant and thriving cities like Cape Town and Johannesburg, you will be swept away in the welcoming kindness of the people and the deep pride in their nation. South Africa offers a unique experience for any traveler seeking outdoor adventure, rest and relaxation on a beach, a cultural experience, or to witness nature's wonders.
Why is South Africa a top golf destination? Roughly 450 golf courses grace the southern tip of the African continent including the Links at Fancourt, Durban Country Club and Leopard Creek. Combine your golf trip in South Africa with safari for an excellent trip!
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Georgia
Whitewater rafting, mountain hiking, beachside biking, Georgia Grown trails, homegrown music & art festivals, signature breweries and wineries, local shops and boutiques, history and hospitality...there's so much to experience in the Peach State.
Why is Georgia a top golf destination? Golfers around the world flock to Augusta Georgia to play on some of the local courses.
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Scotland
Discover Scotland's mountainous terrain and beautiful scenery with an all-encompassing vacation package. Travel to the highest peaks of the United Kingdom and tour the famous lochs, including Loch Ness. Let us guide you through the plethora of tartan 'n' bagpipe beaten tracks across this land and introduce you to extroverted locals in well-thumbed tourist hubs like Edinburgh, Glasgow and the Isle of Skye where you can veer off into one-of-a-kind adventures.
Why is Scotland a top golf destination? As the birthplace of golf, some might call Scotland THE top golf destination in the world. Tee off at the Old Course in St Andrews or try your luck at the historic links courses located throughout Scotland. For a truly remarkable golf trip, combine your Scotland game with Ireland!
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