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● Poipu Bay Golf Course – Poipu Bay Golf Course was
“With the island’s collection of award-winning golf designed by renowned golf course architect Robert
courses and resorts, Kaua‘i has become a top destination Trent Jones Jr and is set between lush mountains and
for golfers,” said Sue Kanoho, Executive Director of the rugged ocean bluffs. The course incorporates more
Kaua‘i Visitors Bureau. “We are honored and humbled by than 30 acres of colorfully landscaped tropical plants
Golfweek’s recognition of these incredible golf courses.” and flowers, making it one of Hawaii’s most beautiful
courses. Poipu Bay hosted the PGA Grand Slam of Golf
All five Go Golf Kaua‘i courses exemplify the stunning from 1994 to 2006.
views and exceptional golf found on the island. ● Puakea Golf Course – Designed by architect Robin
Nicknamed the Garden Isle for its lush tropical foliage, Nelson, Puakea is a spectacular layout built along
waterfalls and ever-present Pacific Ocean scenery, Kaua‘i massive ravines and lush tropical undulating terrain,
is perennially recognized for its beaches, award-winning with the backdrop being used for the Jurassic Park
golf courses, ideal playing weather and stunning natural series. Named one of the top courses in Hawaii by
beauty. The Go Golf Kaua‘i courses include: Sports Illustrated, Golf Advisor and Golfweek, the
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