Golf the Rockies from Calgary

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VACATION FEATURES:

Accommodations
- 8 nights hotel accommodation

Admissions
- 1 round and cart at Mt. Kidd Golf Course (Kananaskis)
- 1 round and cart at Mt. Lorette Golf Course (Kananaskis)
- 1 round and cart at Radium Resort Golf Course (Radium)
- 1 round and cart at Radium Springs Golf Course (Radium)
- 1 round and cart at Banff Springs Golf Course (Banff)
- 1 round and cart at Stewart Creek Golf Course (Canmore)

Documentation
- Itinerary, brochures, maps and vouchers
- National Park entrance fees
- Hotel luggage handling

ITINERARY:

DAY 1 - Calgary to Kananaskis

Upon arrival at the Calgary International Airport, pick up a rental car (not included) and travel to Kananaskis. Known to the locals a K-Country, Kananaskis is one the prized scenic locations in Alberta. Surrounded by majestic mountain peaks and aqua blue glacier waters, this area is a recreational favourite to many people. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and explore the area. Don’t forget your camera!

DAY 2 - Golfing in Kananaskis

Today, you golf! Mount Kidd will be your course. Situated in the Kananaskis Valley among boreal forest, the Mount Lorette and Mount Kidd Courses are named for the soaring limestone peaks that serve as their breathtaking backdrop. The Courses offer immaculate lush fairways, bent grass greens, over 140 silica sand bunkers, four sets of tee boxes, glacier fed creeks and ponds, the cascading Kananaskis River and a variety of wildlife. After your round, relax at the clubhouse or at your hotel.

DAY 3 - Kananaskis to Radium

This morning, golf Mount Lorette and enjoy the cool morning breeze. In the afternoon, depart K-country and travel from Alberta into British Columbia. Radium is your destination and Kootenay National Park. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and the rest of the day is at leisure. You may wish to visit the Radium Hot Pools (not included) for a relaxing soak.

DAY 4 - Golfing in Radium

Today, golf Radium Resort. Situated high over the Windermere Valley, the views from the 3rd and 12th tees are spectacular. The tight fairways, dramatic elevation changes and undulating greens of the Resort Course provide unique challenges for the low handicapper yet prove to be playable for the casual or novice golfer.

DAY 5 - Radium to Banff

This morning, you are teeing off at the Radium Springs course. Score Golf Magazine consistently ranks the Springs Course in the top 100 golf courses in Canada. The Springs was designed by renowned architect Les Furber and officially opened in 1988. Entering its 18th season of operation the course continues to be one of the premier golf destinations in the Columbia Valley. Sitting high on the banks of the Columbia River, The Springs Course follows the natural contours of the land and sets the standard for excellence among area courses. Featuring four tee boxes per hole to allow for play from 5,163 to 6,767 yards, The Springs Course offers challenges for the low handicapper and novice alike. After your round, pick up your clubs and travel to the mountain resort town of Banff.

DAY 6 - Golfing in Banff

Today, play a round at the Fairmont Banff Springs golf course. Renowned for its panoramic beauty, The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course is a captivating and challenging layout set in the heart of Canada's Rocky Mountains. Stanley Thompson, Canada's master golf course architect, used his expert talent when he designed the original 18 holes in 1928. The course winds along the Bow River under the snow-capped peaks of Sulphur Mountain and Mount Rundle. In 1989, 9 holes were added, resulting in 27 holes of championship layout.

DAY 7 - Golfing in Canmore

Your golf round today is at Stewart Creek located in Canmore (about a 20 minute drive). Stewart Creek Golf & Country Club is consistently rated 4.5 stars by Golf Digest. Few golf courses in North America boast its spectacular combination of setting, extraordinary vistas and naturally sculpted fairways. Enjoy your round and return to Banff for your overnight.

DAY 8 - Exploring Banff

Enjoy a free day in Banff. You may wish to golf another round, visit the Banff Gondola, the Upper Hot Springs or just relax and enjoy the scenery.

DAY 9 - Banff to Calgary

Departing Banff, travel through the foothills of the Rockies to the city of Calgary. Your package concludes with the return of the rental vehicle to either the Calgary International Airport or a downtown location.