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Vancouver Island Golf Courses have graced the front cover of golfing magazines, have been documented on television, have been ranked in the TOP 10 by many professional golfer circles and... some golfing retreats have been designed by golf legends.

There are golf courses that are 9 holes. There are golf courses with 18 holes. Some have restaurants, pubs, pro shops, putting greens, driving ranges and golf pros. There are communities centred around a golf course. There are many golfing retreats and resorts with accommodations that cater to golfers.

The west coast of Canada is home to some of the finest mountain scenery in North America therefore the Vancouver Island and Gulf Island Golf Courses involve shooting around challenging fairways twisting through forests, running along ocean coastlines, clinging to mountain cliffs, around lakes and over rivers. Not so tough eh.

Vancouver Island Putting greens are fast some days , slow the next. Some of the golf courses on the islands are environmentally conscious by using eco friendly materials in treating their greens and fairways. In total there are over 40 courses on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands to challenge your swing, chip and put.

The moderate island climate enables golfing enthusiasts a year round golfing experience. For years now, we locals, have enjoyed golf in the spring, summer, fall and winter seasons on Canada’s southwest coast because of the moderate temperatures.

Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands enjoys the best climate conditions in all of Canada. We know ‘cause visits from global golfers is increasing every winter and so are the number of Golf Courses being built on the islands.

In 2001, – Score Golf – had two of our golf courses rated in the Top 20 in Canada. Even, Professional PGA Golfers, are on the band wagon, as they are currently designing professional, challenging golf courses throughout the west coast.

Golfing the islands involves concentration as there are many scenic distractions. Vancouver Island, British Columbia Golf Courses capitalize on the wilderness scenery, in a big way, building courses with ocean views, on mountain tops, deep in valley rainforests and along rivers and lakes usually forested with Douglas Firs, Maples and Arbutus Trees. Almost every one is under a looming Pacific Coastal mountain.

The geography of the west coast is so golf friendly. Many golf courses are within a short distance of each other. Properly executed a group could golf 2-3 different golf courses in a day while staying at one accommodation as a base camp.

There are so many golf courses on the island within a maximum of a 3 hour drive away which means a golfing tour could extend from, say.... Victoria to Campbell River, BC. Sweet!

Golfing Vancouver Island