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Kauai Points Of Interest: Po’ipu Bay Golf Course

Imagine this: you’re on a world-class course surrounded by sweeping ocean views and panoramic mountain vistas.

Ahead of you are 18 holes of the best golf you’ll ever play, laid out with perfectly manicured tropical greens cushioning your every step. The holes are challenging yet rewarding, with rich historic points of interest around every corner. As you play, you have the opportunity to study the remains of ancient religious temples more than 500 years old. Their compelling beauty and intricate stone craftsmanship are a credit to their ancient builders, whose names long ago vanished into the mystery.

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Spectacular Views

Your jaw drops open as you watch humpback whales frolicking just offshore. You breathe deeply, enjoying the fragrance of the many tropical flowers that grow in abundance in carefully tended gardens. Expertly trained staff members see to your every need. They welcome you with a friendly greeting and reward you with a delightfully cool citrus-scented towel at the end of your game.

Additional inducements include a 21,000 square foot clubhouse and an award-winning pro shop. You can relax in comfort as you sip a refreshing beverage and drink in the sheer majesty of your surroundings, overjoyed to be in this perfect spot enjoying perfect weather on a perfect day.

You may think all of this sounds too good to be true. But you’d be wrong. This idyllic scene is a spot-on description of what awaits at Poipu Bay Golf Course. This premium golfing venue offers a level of excellence unsurpassed by any course on earth. And it’s all waiting for you on Kauai, Hawaii’s most beautiful island.

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About the Golf Course

This course has 18 holes, 85 bunkers, five water hazards, and varying trade winds, making this course one of the most spectacular golf courses in the country. Poipu Bay Golf Course is home to a number of historical sites. All golfers and guests must wear proper golf attire at all times. No swimwear, tank tops, T-shirts, cutoffs or halter tops. There is a $5.00 Golf Resort Fee added to each round of golf, including packages. Prices depend on the time of year and the time of day. There are packages, specials, and lessons available for purchase. If you are traveling and need to rent clubs or shoes, Poipu has that too!

Prestigious Events

Poipu Bay Golf Course is famous for hosting the PGA Grand Slam of Golf, one of the most prestigious events of its kind anywhere. Acclaimed designer Robert Trent Jones, Jr. crafted this choice locations to be worthy of the greatest names in the sport. When you walk these grounds you will be following in the footsteps of past masters, those whose names are legendary and whose skills are unsurpassed.

We could talk all day about the wonders of Poipu Bay golfing. But why not read these glowing reviews for yourself? You’ll soon see why the splendid venue is an absolute must during your trip to Kauai. To get to the course, take HI-570 from Lihue Airport. Drive a little over a mile then turn left on HI-56/Kuhio Highway. Turn left again onto HI-50 W., left onto HI 520, then left again onto Ala Kinoiki. Turn left once more and drive till you get to 1605 Poipu Road. The drive is a leisurely 30 minute trip from the airport along Kauai’s sun-kissed southern shores.

Nothing could be better after an exhilarating day on the golf course than kicking up your feet and relaxing in your own private, fully furnished vacation home. That’s where we come into the picture.  Waipouli Beach Resort offers Kauai condo rentals and Kauai oceanfront resort condos. Don’t miss out on booking your own beachfront condo rental on Kauai!

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Kauai Accommodations

If you love golfing, also consider our condo rentals at Pili Mai Resort. You’ll be surrounded by luxury comforts in these newly built townhomes with mountain views. The best part is the close proximity to the Kiahuna Golf Course.