Maui Golf Courses

Maui is the premiere Hawaiian Island for golf vacations. Each of the golf courses on Maui is special in its own way. They each have their own challenges, settings and special qualities that will make a golfer’s dreams come true and a time to remember on your holiday to Maui.

So, if you favor the lynx and want to experience some magical golf then you better get ready for Maui in a big way. Whether you’re an experience golfer or just starting out then the golf courses on Maui have something for you.

Tip: Maui golf courses are usually pretty busy. It’s not impossible to get a tee-time, though. Plan and call ahead for the best chance at optimal golf time.

The Ritz Carlton Golf Resort:

The Ritz Carlton in Kapalua is an AAA, Five-Diamond Resort with 463 rooms. Couple that with two award-winning golf courses and you have yourself the ultimate golf getaway. The Bay Course was designed by Arnold Palmer and Francis Duane while the Plantation Course was designed by Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore

Challenge at Manele:

The Challenge at Manele was rated as one of the 100 Best Golf Courses in the World and may be the best course in Hawaii. This is a typical signature layout by Jack Nicklaus that hugs cliffs overlooking beautiful Manele Bay.

Kapalua Plantation Course:

This course is home to the Mercedes-Benz Championship. It also has one of the PGA’s signature holes with the Par 5, 663-yard 18th. It is the longest hole on the PGA tour. Travel and Leisure Golf Magazine called the Kapalua Plantation Course and Resort as the #1 Golf Resort in Hawaii.

Royal Kaanapali Course:

Arnold Palmer called the 18th hole of the Royal Kaanapali Course one of the most challenging and rewarding holes that he has ever played. The course has 45 years of tournament history and amongst the greats who have played there are: Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Nancy Lopez.

Bonus Course: The Dunes at Maui Lani

The Dunes at Maui Lani does not have the history that some of the other golf course on Maui have because it’s one of the newest courses. However, this is one course that is already getting a reputation as a must play.

If you’re looking for golf on your Hawaiian holiday then look no further than these great courses on Maui!