Where to golf in Alberta
Alberta has more than 300 golf courses across the province, from the Rocky Mountains and the sunny badlands, to the deep forest, rolling prairies and the cities.
Alberta golf courses
Unique golfing in Alberta
What to know about golfing in Alberta?
Alberta has a five- to seven-month golf season, falling between April through October. Alberta is a large province, and the golf season varies a bit based on the weather, from the prairies in the south, to the mountains in the west and the boreal forest in the north-central.
The average golf season in Alberta runs from April to October, depending on the weather. Courses in southern Alberta open sooner, while courses in the mountains and in northern Alberta open later.
Most courses require proper golf attire: collared shirts, tailored pants or shorts, and appropriate footwear. Some courses are more casual. Check the course website before you go.
The Fort Macleod Golf Course near Lethbridge in southern Alberta is Alberta's oldest golf course, dating back to 1890.
The eleventh hole at the Nursery Golf and Country Club in Lacombe, Alberta, is the longest hole in Canada. It is a par 6 and is 782 yards.
Golf courses to know in Alberta
