Golf Travel

Keep your eye on the ball. That is easier said than done when you are playing on one of Prince Edward Island's thirty-plus courses.? PEI is Canada's number 1 golf destination, and for many good reasons. First, there is the sheer beauty of the place: green hills, red cliffs, crystal blue water, and golden sunshine. Then, there is the selection of play: nine- hole public courses, sumptuous resorts, and everything in between.
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Many of these courses are as famous as the golf legends that have played and designed them. Others are simply well designed, impeccably manicured, delightfully situated courses, waiting to challenge your game and enthrall your senses. 10 of Canada's top 100 golf courses and 5% of the top 350 courses in all of North America as rated by Golf Digest are right here on stunning Prince Edward Island.
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As it is with? the great game of golf itself, PEI is strongly rooted in Scottish, Irish, Acadian and Celtic traditions.
Easily accessible by car or plane from every corner of the earth, you just have to make PEI your very next golf vacation holiday Everything you experience on PEI is world class and the people there would not have it any other way.
The Golf Destination Review team was totally mesmerized for four glorious days with breathtaking golf, luxury accommodations, fine dining, new friends, and excellent hospitality.
GDR would like to thank Barry MacLeod, Chief Operating Officer, Golf Prince Edward Island, Amanda Stewart, Director of Sales and Marketing, Golf Prince Edward Island, Mary Ellen Davies Director of Sales and Marketing, Tim Arnold General Manager and Roch Beazley, Director of Operations for Rodd Hotels & Resorts and Kevin Murphy and Rachel Vidito of The Great George Hotel for being such gracious hosts.
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As you will see below, the world has also thanked the people of PEI who eat, sleep and drink golf, cuisine and culture on a 24/7 basis.
It is PEI's fine people like those above who make a trip to the island so special . It is little wonder that Prince Edward Island has won the 2010 IAGTO ( International Association of Golf Tour Operators ) coveted "Undiscovered Golf Destination of the Year" award . This is a world class award given out each year as a result of thousands of votes cast by the members of IAGTO and IGTWA ( International Golf Travel Writers Association) around the globe.
If you are a beginner, an occasional player, or just looking for a little exercise and fresh air, PEI is the place for you. The Island is compact, so you are never far from anything. Play a round of golf, and still have time for shopping, a trip to the beach, lobster supper or theatre.
You can even book your golf and accommodations online. ? You will receive not only special discounts but a host of other benefits and gifts not available elsewhere. All designed to make your PEI outing the best one you have ever had. Is Prince Edward Island really golf heaven? Go and find out for yourself.
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You will not be disappointed
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