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Waikoloa Beach Resort, Located On The Big Island, offers Tremendous Value For Golfers


Waikoloa Beach Resort
is situated on 1,350 acres of the beautiful Kohala Coast. Not only does it offer spectacular sand beaches, but has two fabulous golf courses and first-class accommodations at the Hilton Waikoloa Village and the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa.  This award winning Big Island golf resort features courses designed by nationally acclaimed architects Robert Trent Jones Jr. and Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish. These unique layouts challenge all levels of players while providing spectacular views of the often times snow-capped Mauna Kea mountain and the tranquil Pacific Ocean.

In addition at Waikoloa, golfers can afford to play to their hearts’ delight, as the beautiful ocean front property is the most affordable of the award winning Hawaiian golf resorts. The Waikoloa Beach Golf Course, which opened in 1981 and was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., offers a par-70 resort style course measuring 6,566 yards and characterized by manicured green fairways carved through ancient lava fields. The 7th hole is one of the most picturesque holes in Hawaii as it reveals dramatic vistas of the golf course, the lava rocks and the stunning Pacific Ocean.



The Waikoloa Kings’ Golf Course opened in February 1990, and was designed by Tom Weiskopf and Jay Moorish. This par-72 championship golf course is worthy f hosting any major event in golf. The beauty of the course is that it has four sets of tees for golfers to choose from. The shortest being the forward tees, which measure 5,459 years, to the longest being the Kings’ Tees which measure 7,074 yards.

The Kings’ Course is characterized as a golf course designed in the finest of Scottish traditions. The course’s double green which is used by both the 3rd and 4th hotels, its deep bunkering system, and its two “drive-able” Par 4 holes are design characteristics usually found only in Scotland. For more information visit www.waikoloagolf.com.
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