Top Golf Courses of PEI
Welcome to Prince Edward Island, a place full of wonder, beauty and excellent golfing! There is green space for every handicap and adventures around every turn. PEI is home to ten of the Globe & Mail’s top 100 courses in Canada, and it’s easy to see why. With a host of challenging courses located no more than 45 minutes away from each other, you can try your hand at a variety of different designs. There are a great number of outstanding championship courses designed by a number of celebrity golf course architects, all offering unbeatable landscapes and experiences.
Swing into life at one of PEI’s top golf courses. Host to the Golf Channel’s “Big Break”, PEI boasts everything from old growth forested courses to incredible seaside greens, all awaiting your anticipated arrival. Many include a resort atmosphere, accommodations and supreme Atlantic Canadian cuisine to offer you the ultimate experience after a great game. Come join us on the green today!
The following are considered the top golf courses in PEI. Follow the links for more information and enjoy the best of PEI’s golf experiences.
Mill River Golf Course- Designed by Robbie Robinson
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Rated as one of the Top 3 Best Golf Courses in Atlantic Canada by SCOREGolf Magazine, Mill River is a true golfer’s haven. This award winning course features a great challenge in a picturesque setting with rolling fairways and well bunkered greens threaded with lakes and streams. Each hole is a new adventure and friendly for all handicaps. Mill River was host to the “Big Break”, featured on the Golf Channel and also has had new enhancements to create the ultimate golfing playground.
Green Fees: $49-$69 + Taxes.
Green Gables Golf Club-Designed by Stanley Thompson, redone by Thomas McBroom
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Located in Prince Edward Island National Park, the historic Green Gables is the perfect blend of old and new. Renovated by leading architect Thomas McBroom this course has a host of new challenges and additions to the stunning views throughout the course. This is also home to the famous Anne of Green Gables House and features sand dunes and spectacular ocean views. It is one of PEI’s oldest golf courses, and was nominated by Golf Digest for Best New Renovation in North America.
Green Fees: $65-$120 + Taxes.
The Eagles Glenn-Designed by Graham Cooke 
Located in the heart of Cavendish Beach this new championship 18 hole course features an excellent practice facility and over 300 acres of scenic PEI countryside. Home of the 2007 RCGA Canadian Senior Matchplay Championship and the 2009 RCGA CN Future Links Atlantic Championship, this course is all the competitive or recreational golfer could wish for. SCOREGolf awarded Eagles Glenn the 17th Best Par 3 Atlantic Canada and a day surrounded by white sand bunkers, ponds and Kentucky Blue grass will make it apparent why this is one of PEI top golf spots.
Green Fees: $55-$85 + Taxes.
Andersons Creek Golf Course-Designed by Graham Cooke
This expertly designed course features rolling hill and water hazards on 9 holes. The best part of this course is Andersons Creek itself which offers a challenge and must be crossed four times during your game. With the latest in GPS technology you’ll find your way around without a hitch and be sure to come in for complimentary Island mussels and reward yourself for a day well spent.
Green Fees: $55-$85 + Taxes.
Glasgow Hills Resort and Golf Club-Designed by Les Furber
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Make Glasgow Hills part of your golf vacation. The course features panoramic views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the River Clyde, and the site also offers a full service restaurant, banquet rooms and a new residential development. Glasgow Hills is also partnered with three other championship courses (all within ten minutes of each other!) as part of Cavendish Beach Golf.
Green Fees: $45-$85 + Taxes.
Stanhope Golf & Country Club-Designed by Robbie Robinson 
Stanhope Golf & Country Club is ideally located just outside of Chartlottetown, overlooking Covehead Bay in the heart of the “Beaches” tourism area. Since 1970 this course will test your skills while providing all the excitement of being in one of the best places on the Island. CPGA Professional Shannon Grinton is available on site to help you out on the green and a visit to the clubhouse will provide a well deserved refreshment and snack afterwards.
Green Fees: $45-$55 + Taxes.
Glen Afton Golf Course-Designed by William G Robinson
Near Charlottown, public beaches and the Confederation Bridge, Glen Afton Golf Course’s seaside situation offers a course designed for all skill levels. For more of a challenge be ready for the Northumberland Strait sea breezes on the back nine. Noted as one of the Best Places to Play by Golf Digest, this course offers definite value and an excellent opportunity to just enjoy a day golfing.
Green Fees: $28-$33 + Taxes
Fox Meadow Golf & Country Club-Designed by Rob Heaslip
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Fox Meadow is golfing at its best. Only seven minutes from downtown Charlottetown, this championship course also features fine dining, a lounge and a 200 seat banquet area. Fox Meadow is also home to the Canadian Golf Academy, awarded as the “#1 Teaching Facility in Canada” by SCOREGolf Magazine. Views out to the harbour and natural surroundings are an inspiration to any level of golfer and while extremely challenging is also a lot of fun.
Green Fees: $52-$67 + Taxes.
The Links at Crowbush Cove-Designed by Thomas McBroom
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Golf Digest’s Best New Course (1994)is an unforgettable golfing experience. With picturesque sand dunes, rolling fairways, water features and a challenging course to boot, Crowbush Cove is a must visit. Crowbush Cove was home to the 1998 Export “A” Skins game featuring John Daly, Fred Couples, Mark O’Meara and Mike Weir and has been host to many competitions and has received many awards such as SCOREGolf’s #8 ranked course in Canada. 
Green Fees: $65-$110 + Taxes.
Dundarave Golf Course-Designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan and Dana Fry
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Host of the 2006 Legends of Golf, featuring Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson, this championship course features some of the most memorable bunkering patterns out there. The beauty of PEI is underlined by red sandstone, expansive fairways and the course is surrounded by beautiful pine trees and the Brudenell River. Golfers will be challenged in this serene setting and the course is located only about 35 minutes from the capital of Charlottetown.
Green Fees: $55-$95 + Taxes.
Brudenell River Golf Course-Designed by Robbie Robinson
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Brudenell may be the most popular golf course in all of Prince Edward Island and it’s not hard to see why. Rivers and gardens wind through broad fairways and well manicured greens. The course’s park like setting is also home to the Rodd Brudenell Resort, noted for hosting notable events such as the Lorie Kane Island Challenge in 2000, the first ever women’s skins game. SCOREGolf also rated Brudenell River in the Top 6 Best Golf Resorts in Canada. But don’t let the ratings make your decision, come visit yourself!
Green Fees: $45-$85 + Taxes.
