On Golf In Canada is meant to be a resource helping golfers find, understand, and appreciate great golf from coast to coast to coast. Carefully studied and revered the great golf courses of Canada, are detailed in these pages. Here is a record of golf course architecture as told through in-depth analysis. Sharing the experience of seeing the best examples of golf on the ground.

Unbiased Reviews

Whether you’re a lifelong Canadian golfer or a travelling player chasing bucket-list experiences, this website is your passport to the most unforgettable fairways our country has to offer. We have attempted to balance accessibility with architectural integrity to the greatest extent. Some courses will be extremely difficult bordering on impossible for some to achieve - and we understand that some golfers may feel frustrated by this. We commit to highlighting courses that offer accessibility whenever possible.

Although our perspectives may vary, we pledge to deliver an unvarnished and truthful representation on the absolute best golf courses in Canada. If a course is not featured here in these lists, there likely is a good reason why. Not every course here is going to be well suited to your 16-person buddy trip. That’s not the purpose of this website. Honest, comprehensive evaluations. That’s our pledge to the reader.

Course Profiles

Canada has a storied history with the game of golf. Great architects like Harry Colt, Willie Park Jr., Alister MacKenzie, Stanley Thompson, Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw, and Rod Whitman to name a few, have all worked on and shaped this country's best golf courses. It is our aim to detail their work so the reader may be captivated by the soul of their designs.

Some may be short and others long, but course profiles will generally include historical and architectural information, key factors to consider, as well as links to the best additional resources in independent golf media available today. A one-stop-shop for those looking for reliable information on the best golf courses of Canada. Course profiles will continue to be added as this sites builds its catalogue.

FAQs

  • In part to fill the void in Canadian focused golf course lists and profiles left by Beyond The Contour merging with Golf Club Atlas and as a passion project. Funnelling accurate data from trusted sources to build Canada’s best and easiest to access golf course repository.

  • On Golf In Canada draws upon the expertise of some of the country’s most extensively traveled golfers. By leveraging insights from this passionate group, the platform aggregates information to allow for critically evaluating golf courses from coast to coast.

  • Top 100 Golf Courses is a great resource for regional lists world wide. Its knowledge base is wide in scope and majorly focused on the best of the best courses. On Golf in Canada is solely focused on the Canadian golf landscape, emphasizing accurate, detailed information sharing with our readers about golf in Canada.

  • The short answer is no. We prefer to give the reader detailed information in buckets so they can make informed decisions for themselves. There are more than 100 courses noted and to be featured on this website for one reason or another.

  • Courses are listed by evaluation category as defined by the methodology listed on this site. Further to this courses are then listed in alphabetical order and not by any further ranking metric.

  • On Golf in Canada is not meant to be a rankings website. We do not have panelists. There are plenty of other rankings websites out there for your consideration.

    Rather, we seek insightful contributions from golfers from across the country - regardless of your affiliations. Individuals with a strong knowledge of golf course architecture are encouraged to provide insightful remarks and contributions. Contact us with your recommendations and insights.