If you're dreaming of spending some time on the golf course on your vacation to Lake Tahoe, you will have several fabulous golf courses to choose from. With the amazing backdrop of Lake Tahoe's natural beauty and the brilliant weather in Lake Tahoe, you will have a first class golfing experience on your trip to the area.
The Tahoe City Golf Course is a simply stunning course that has enjoyed a long and successful history in Lake Tahoe. This course originally opened in 1917 and since that time has been played by the likes of such icons as Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr. and others. This is a Par 33, 9-hole golf course. Many of the holes offer stunning views of Lake Tahoe. The well-manicured fairways are lined with mature trees, and there are numerous bunkers and water hazards to create a challenging experience for novice and expert golfers alike. The facilities include a practice area, a putting green, and a chipping bunker. Cart rentals are a must for this course. Tee times are available from May through October.
Another popular golf course is located at the Northstar-At-Tahoe resort. This resort is commonly known for its 2,400 skiable acres, its snowboarding facilities, and its hundreds of acres used for backcountry hiking. The resort also boasts a first-class golf course. The 18-hole, Par 72 course has been cleverly designed to use the natural landscape as a challenge for golfers. The course features heavily wooded areas, wavy bunkers, and putting greats that will appeal to senses while posing a challenge. The course is broken with a Mountain nine that offers tree-lined fairways and small greens, as well as a Meadow nine that offers a links-style experience. Proper golf dress code is enforced. Collared shirts are required, and denim is not permitted. Please call ahead for fall and winter hours of operation.
Add some challenge to your outdoor activities in Lake Tahoe with some time on the area's popular golf courses!