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Wailua Golf Course

Lihue, Kauai

Quick Facts

Location

Lihue, Kauai

Type

Municipal

Par

72

Yardage

6,961

Price Range

$18-$100

Difficulty

Easy

Wailua Golf Course is a municipal course on Kauai, designed by Toyo Shirai. It features Walkable layout - easiest course to walk on Kauai, Flat front nine with mild elevation changes, Historic tournament venue - hosted three USGA Amateur Public Links Championships.

About This Course

Often regarded as the finest municipal course in the Hawaiian Islands, Wailua Golf Course offers classic golden-era seaside golf holes mere steps from the Pacific Ocean with stunning views of Kauai's mountains along the Coconut Coast. Features: Walkable layout - easiest course to walk on Kauai; Flat...

Style: Toyo Shirai design

Course Stats

72
Par
6,961
Yards
Easy
Difficulty

Features

Walkable layout - easiest course to walk on KauaiFlat front nine with mild elevation changesHistoric tournament venue - hosted three USGA Amateur Public Links Championships

Amenities

Driving range (limited, mats only)Putting greenChipping greenPractice bunker

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to play at Wailua Golf Course?

Green fees at Wailua Golf Course vary depending on residency and time of day. Twilight rates are typically available at reduced prices. Contact the course for the most current pricing.

Is Wailua Golf Course open to the public?

Yes, Wailua Golf Course is a municipal course that welcomes all golfers. Tee times can be booked by calling 808-241-6666 or through their online booking system if available.

What is the difficulty level of Wailua Golf Course?

Wailua Golf Course is rated as a easy difficulty course, playing 6,961 yards from the back tees with a par of 72. The course is beginner-friendly with wide fairways and fewer hazards.

What makes Wailua Golf Course special?

Wailua Golf Course offers a unique golfing experience on Kauai. The course features Walkable layout - easiest course to walk on Kauai, Flat front nine with mild elevation changes, Historic tournament venue - hosted three USGA Amateur Public Links Championships. It was designed by Toyo Shirai. The municipal course provides stunning island scenery and well-maintained playing conditions.

How do I book a tee time at Wailua Golf Course?

To book a tee time at Wailua Golf Course, Tee times can be booked by calling 808-241-6666. We recommend booking in advance, especially for weekend and holiday play.

What is the best time to play Wailua Golf Course?

The best time to play Wailua Golf Course is typically in the morning when temperatures are cooler and winds are calmer. Kauai enjoys year-round golfing weather, but mornings generally offer the most comfortable conditions and best course conditions.

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Contact & Location

3-5350 Kuhio Highway, Lihue, Hawaii 96766

Lihue, Kauai

Green Fees

Resident Weekday$18.00
Resident Weekend$23.00
Visitor Weekday$80.00
Visitor Weekend$100.00

Rates are estimates. Contact course for current pricing.

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