Ka'upulehu Drive,
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii (Big Island) 96740
The Course:
18 holes. Open parkland. Undulating terrain - a few slopes to climb.
Surroundings:
Open countryside, ancient lava fields and residential.
Designer:
Tom Weiskopf
Above distances are for the private Ke'olu course. Also at Hualalai Resort is the 18-hole Hualalai course (par-72; 7117 yds from back tees; rating 74.1). Just south of the Hualalai courses, across the Queen Kaahumanu Hwy (Hwy 19) is the private Tom Fazio-designed Kukio Makai Beach GC.
19.814529
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14 mi N of Kailua-Kona.
Hualalai (Ke'olu)
Hualalai Resort (Ke'olu course): At the Hualalai Resort you will find two 18-hole championship layouts: the Hualalai course, which is open to resort guests, and the private Ke'olu course.
The Ke'olu layout is an open parkland design that should not disappoint ... if you should get the opportunity to play it with a member. It combines many attractive features, plenty of golfing challenge, a well-crafted design and usually good upkeep.
Stay & Play at Hualalai: luxury onsite accommodation available, see Where2Stay section below.
Hualalai Resort's Ke'olu course is private. Resort guests may only play if hosted by a Hualalai Club Premier member.
Excellent
The Hualalai Golf Course is the first Nicklaus design on Hawaii Island and is home to the prestigious PGA Champions Tour "Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai" event (see our Tournaments section >by Venue >Hualalai Resort).
72-100 Ka'upulehu Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740.
+1 (808) 325 8000
Visit websiteHoused in two-storey bungalows, the 243 expansive guest rooms and suites at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai exude a sense of Hawaii’s golden age. An extensive collection of native Hawaiian art can be seen throughout, along with nature-inspired décor and fantastic outdoor living area.
Hualalai and Ke'olu courses.
Kukio Makai Beach (private) and Nanea (private).
Hapuna; Mauna Kea; Mauna Lani; Waikoloa Beach; Waikoloa Village; Kona CC.
124th US Open: the No.2 Course at Pinehurst once again plays host to this most illustrious championship (June 13-16). Wyndham Clark defends his title, having won at Los Angeles CC in 2023.
79th Women’s US Open: the second women’s major championship of the season gets underway at Lancaster CC in Pennsylvania. It’s the second time the championship has been held here.
(May 30-June 2).
Nelly Korda: won the Mizuho Americas Open (May 16-19) at Liberty National GC, continuing her extraordinary form in LPGA events. This was her sixth win in seven starts in 2024.
Xander Schauffele: recorded his first major championship win, and second record-equalling low score of 62 in a major. Only he, Branden Grace, Rickie Fowler and Shane Lowry have achieved this feat in a men’s major championship.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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