
Maui
The Valley Isle
15 golf courses to explore
Emerald Course at Wailea
The Emerald Course at Wailea is celebrated as the most scenic and forgiving of Wailea's three courses, making it a favorite among resort guests of all skill levels. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., this par 70 layout measures 6,100 yards and features breathtaking ocean views on nearly every hole. The course winds through lush tropical landscaping with wider fairways and less severe hazards than its sister Gold Course. The Emerald is perfect for players seeking a relaxing yet memorable round with spectacular Maui sunsets. A 45-day advance booking window is recommended, especially for prime tee times.
Gold Course at Wailea
The Gold Course at Wailea is the most challenging of Wailea's three championship courses, designed by renowned architect Robert Trent Jones Jr. This par 72 layout stretches 7,078 yards through the resort landscape and has hosted the prestigious Champions Skins Game featuring golf legends. With a slope rating of 140 from the back tees, it demands precision and strategy with its narrow fairways, deep bunkers, and water hazards on 16 of 18 holes. The course offers stunning ocean views from nearly every hole and requires a 45-day advance booking window. Golfers face challenging tee shots over natural gulches and approach shots to well-protected greens.
Ka'anapali Kai Course
Par-70, 6,400-yard course designed for strategy over distance. Fun, forgiving layout that appeals to both beginners and seasoned golfers. Originally an executive course, redesigned by Robin Nelson and Arthur Jack Snyder. Begins oceanside before moving into West Maui foothills with sweeping coastline views.
Kahili Golf Course
CLOSED INDEFINITELY - NOT OPERATIONAL. Originally closed due to COVID-19 pandemic (September 2020). Has not reopened as of April 2026.
King Kamehameha Golf Club
King Kamehameha Golf Club is a prestigious private golf course located in Wailuku, Maui, featuring a stunning mountain setting and the iconic Frank Lloyd Wright-designed clubhouse. This challenging par 72 course stretches 6,800 yards through dramatic elevation changes with breathtaking views of the central valley and West Maui Mountains. The course is known for its immaculate conditioning, strategic bunkering, and exclusive member experience. As one of Maui's most private clubs, it offers an unparalleled golfing experience away from the tourist areas, with cooler mountain temperatures and pristine playing conditions year-round.
Makena Golf Course
Private club. Visitors may only play if hosted by a member. Located in exclusive Makena resort area. $200K initiation, $35K+ annual dues.
Maui Country Club
Maui Country Club is a historic private club established near Paia on Maui's beautiful North Shore. This classic par 36, nine-hole course measures 3,396 yards and offers a traditional country club experience with tree-lined fairways and strategic shot-making requirements. Founded in the early 20th century, the club maintains its old-world charm while providing modern amenities. The course features rolling terrain, small undulating greens, and a peaceful atmosphere away from the resort areas. Members enjoy access to tennis courts, swimming pool, and clubhouse dining with panoramic views of the North Shore coastline.
Maui Nui Golf Club
Best value course on Maui. Voted America's Best Value by GolfAdvisor. Less than 10 inches rain annually - great weather year-round. Kids play FREE after 3pm.
Old Blue Course at Wailea
The Old Blue Course at Wailea offers a classic island resort golf experience with a family-friendly atmosphere. This par 71 course measures 6,300 yards and features traditional Hawaiian golf architecture with generous fairways and approachable greens. The course is known for its welcoming environment and the popular "Kids Play Free after 3pm" program, making it ideal for families vacationing in Maui. With stunning ocean and mountain views, Old Blue provides an enjoyable round for golfers of all abilities. A 45-day advance booking window is recommended to secure preferred tee times.
Pukalani Country Club
Located at 1,100 ft elevation. Cooler temperatures than coastal courses. Features 19 greens on 18 holes (hole #3 has two greens). 30-day advance booking.
Royal Ka'anapali Course
One of only two Robert Trent Jones Sr. designs in Hawaii. Par 71 course stretching 6,700 yards from sea level to West Maui Mountain foothills. Features oceanfront holes, historical plaques on each tee, and Arnold Palmer called the 18th hole one of the best finishing holes he ever played.
The Bay Course at Kapalua
CLOSED INDEFINITELY - NOT OPERATIONAL. Water restrictions on Maui. The Plantation Course reopened November 10, 2025 after a 60-day closure for turf restoration, but Bay Course remains closed indefinitely.
The Dunes at Maui Lani
Scottish links-style championship course designed by Robin Nelson. Features dramatic elevation changes, natural dunes, and stunning views of Haleakala and the West Maui Mountains. Located just minutes from Kahului Airport. Kama'aina rates available with Hawaii State ID. Shared cart included in all green fees. Sales tax additional.
The Plantation Course at Kapalua
PGA Tour Sentry Tournament of Champions venue. Spectacular ocean views. Currently open and in great condition. 30-day booking window.
Waiehu Golf Course
County municipal course with ocean views, former host of USGA Amateur Links. Great value golf with stunning ocean views. All rates include green fee and cart.