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Which Kapalua course do the pros play?

The Plantation CourseThe Plantation Course is the site of the PGA TOUR's Sentry Tournament of Champions each January featuring an elite field of previous year's PGA TOUR winners. The field has included golf greats such as Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh, Justin Leonard, Ernie Els, Davis Love III and many more.

Who designed the Plantation Course at Kapalua?

Designed by Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore, the course was designed on a grand scale in keeping with its location on the slopes of the West Maui Mountains and offers dramatic ocean views from virtually every hole.

How much does a round of golf cost at Kapalua?

The Plantation Course is $395 (plus tax) and comes with a shared cart fee. If you're staying at Kapalua Resort the rate drops down to $365. If you wanted a cheaper option at the resort, The Bay Course at Kapalua is $235 standard or $215 for resort guests. (Click here for more info on rates.)

Who designed Plantation golf course?

The Plantation Golf Club - Schmidt-Curley Design.

Who owns the Kapalua golf courses?

The Kapalua Resort is a wholly owned subsidiary of Maui Land and Pineapple Company. From its humble beginnings in the mid 70's under the direction of Colin Cameron, The Kapalua Resort has blossomed into a world class destination.

Why is it called the Plantation Course?

This course hosts championship play every year with the PGA TOUR Hyundai Tournament of Champions in January. Designed by famed course architects Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore the "Plantation" gets its name from the former pineapple plantations that occupied what is now Kapalua resort.

How much is a membership at Kapalua?

Prices start at $350,000 per interest. This type of membership works well for people who know they want to visit Kapalua on a regular basis.

How much is it to rent clubs at Kapalua?

Club rentals are available for $150+tax for all days of the package and do not include golf balls. Replays must be booked on same day, space available basis and does not guarantee all 18 holes. Complimentary Rider included for all rounds. Additional rounds Standard package: Plantation – $375; Bay – $210.

Can you rent golf clubs at Kapalua?

Rentals: Callaway & Titleist. Men's regular, stiff shafts, senior shafts (right hand only) and women's regular shaft sets available. Rental fee per set is $79 + tax (includes two sleeves of balls).

How many golf courses does Sea island have?

Here that means three championship golf courses, top instructors, teeing areas and practice greens, and a 17,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art Golf Performance Center. And an enjoyable day out on the greens.

How many men's golf clubs are in the US?

Today, there are thought to be less than a dozen male-only golf clubs remaining in the United States, with a combined membership estimated at fewer than 5,000.

When was Kapalua Plantation course built?

When the Plantation Course opened in 1992, Coore and Crenshaw made sure to use the West Maui Mountains and Pacific Ocean for stunning views on every hole.

What does Kapalua mean in Hawaiian?

Kapalua, loosely translated to “arms embracing the sea,” is one of Maui's premier resort areas located at the foot of the verdant Kahālāwai, or West Maui mountains.

What happened to the Village Course at Kapalua?

The Village Course at Kapalua is a now defunct course in Maui, Hawaii. The course was closed in 2007, and visitors and locals alike have fond memories of this Palmer designed, ocean track.

How old is Kapalua Bay Course?

The Bay Course opened in 1975 and in that time has hosted over 20 major professional tournaments - the most of any neighbor island course in the state of Hawaii.

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Built around the natural wonders of the West Maui Mountains, the Plantation Course at Kapalua ranks among the world’s greatest courses. So special, even the PGA TOUR only allows winners from the previous year to tee it up at its season opening event, the Hyundai Tournament of Champions.

2013 Hyundai Tournament of Champions (Subject to change without notice)

November 12 through December 28, 2012, The Plantation Course practice range will be mats only.

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Their partnership received in 2021 the Donald Ross Award from the American Society of Golf Course Architects.

More about the Kapalua Plantation Course

The Plantation Course opened in 1991. It is consistently ranked as the number one golf course in Hawaii. The course affords dramatic backdrops of the ocean and the West Maui Mountains on many of the holes. The lengthy 7,596 yard par 73 layout has a slope rating of 144.

What is Kapalua Golf and Tennis?

1 Golf Academy in Hawaii as rated by Golf Digest (Editor's Choice Award, 2018 & 2019), and Kapalua Tennis - an award-winning facility, with expert instruction from top professionals, year-round tournaments and events, tennis camps and matchmaking services. Kapalua’s Plantation Course is ranked No. 19 on “America’s Top 100 Public Courses” list by Golf Digest. The Bay Course has long been dubbed as “Hawaii’s favorite resort course” and is celebrating its 45 th anniversary in 2020. Its breathtaking par three 17th hole is the only hole to play over the ocean on Maui. Kapalua Golf Academy is Hawaii’s most comprehensive learning center and practice facility, offering individual lessons, golf schools, Trackman analysis, custom club fitting, group lessons and on-course playing lessons. The Kapalua Tennis Garden is located in the splendid natural setting of Kapalua Resort and is currently ranked as the No. 9 Top Tennis Resort in the World according to Tennis Resorts Online 2017. For additional information on Kapalua Golf, visit www.GolfAtKapalua.com or call 1-877-KAPALUA. For additional information on Kapalua Tennis, visit www.KapaluaTennis.com or call 1-808-662-7730.

What is the only golf course in Hawaii that is open over the ocean?

The Bay Course has long been dubbed as “Hawaii’s favorite resort course” and is celebrating its 45 th anniversary in 2020. Its breathtaking par three 17th hole is the only hole to play over the ocean on Maui.