9348 Arnold Palmer Drive,
Breezy Point, Minnesota 56468
Office
+1 (800) 432 3777 (toll free)Pro shop
+1 (218) 562 6262Website
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Mark Neva (PGA, Golf Professional)The Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined parkland. Gently undulating terrain - a few slopes to climb.
Surroundings:
Woodland and lakeside (Lynch Lake).
Designer:
An Arnold Palmer Signature Course.
The Breezy Point Resort manages three 18-hole golf courses: DEACON'S POINT course (par-72, 6964 yds from back tees, designer Arnold Palmer, located 1.5 mi N of main resort centre); WHITEBIRCH course (par-72, 6730 yds, Landecker & Huberd, 1 mi W of resort centre); TRADITIONAL course (par-68, 5192 yds, Roscoe Fawcett, o.25 mi W of resort centre).
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1 mi N of Breezy Point / 20 mi N of Brainerd.
Breezy Point (Deacon's Lodge)
The Breezy Point Resort manages three 18-hole golf courses, which includes the highly-rated Deacon's Point course, the Whitebirch course and the shorter par-68 Traditional course.
The Deacon's Lodge course is a championship layout that ranks with some of the best in Minnesota. This tree-lined parkland course provides a wonderful test for your all-round game, with many attractive, skilfully crafted and challenging holes to enjoy. A must play if you are in the area.
At this Stay&Play venue, the on-site accommodations are located close to the golf facilities.
Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.
Must book in advance.
Non-metal spike facility.
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The Deacon's Lodge course was named by its designer Arnold Palmer in honor of his father “Deek”. Palmer was born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, a working-class steel mill town, where his father Milfred Jerome "Deacon" Palmer was the head professional and greenskeeper at Latrobe Country Club.
Deacon's Lodge course:
Minnesota's 16th best course (Golf Digest, 2023/24).
9252 Breezy Point Drive, Breezy Point, MN 56472.
+1 (800) 432 3777 (toll free)
Visit websiteBreezy Point Resort offers a variety of lodging choices with hotel style kings, double queens and jacuzzi suites, deluxe condominiums, vacation homes and unique retreats with 2 to 11 bedrooms.
Breezy Point (Traditional)
Breezy Point (Whitebirch, 1 mi); Breezy Point (Deacon's Lodge, 1.5 mi).
Grand View Lodge (Preserve & Pines courses)
Women’s (British) Open: the last women’s major championship of the season is hosted by Royal Porthcawl GC. It’s the first time this fabulous seaside links course has hosted the event (July 31-Aug 3).
Walker Cup: the 50th playing of this prestigious men’s amateur event sees the GB&I go head-to-head against the defending USA team at Cypress Point Club, California (Sept 6-7). After that, all eyes turn to Bethpage State Park on Long Island, NY, where the American and defending European professional teams engage in the 45th Ryder Cup (Sept 27-29).
Lottie Woad: 21-year-old Woad burst onto the professional scene in July, with wins in the Women’s Irish Open (as an amateur) and three weeks later in the Women’s Scottish Open (as a professional). She nearly picked-up a major championship, placing third in The Evian in the same month.
Pádraig Harrington: the ever-likeable Irishman added the (British) Senior Open Championship title to his stellar array of tournament successes. His win came on Sunningdale’s spectacular Old Course. Harrington had already bagged the U.S. Senior Open title in June this year.
The Dutch: "It's no' just a game", as they say in Scotland, and that's certainly true at The Dutch. With 5-star services throughout, a lavishly comfortable Loch Lomond-inspired clubhouse, and a superbly designed and presented golf course, one could not ask for more from this top-end private club.
Join us at The Dutch from August 21–24 for the Festival of Golf, featuring the HotelPlanner Tour. Experience four days of top-tier sport, live music, incredible food, and unexpected surprises. Explore the grounds, connect with others, embrace new challenges, and dive into an unforgettable celebration. Click here to buy tickets.
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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