Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i (– Go Golf Kaua‘i courses have launched initiatives aimed at making golf more accessible for junior golfers, enhancing the island’s appeal as a family-friendly destination. From free golf for juniors when accompanied by a paying adult to a flat $20 per junior rate, the five Go Golf Kaua‘i courses are committed to providing juniors with opportunities to play, even while on vacation.
Junior golf rates at Go Golf Kaua‘i courses include:
- The Ocean Course at Hōkūala has introduced the “Hōkū‘ala Kids” program, allowing juniors aged 15 and under to play free with a paying adult after 11 a.m. If accompanied by two juniors, one plays free while the other pays half the adult rate. A driver is required for the second junior, with a maximum of two riders per cart.
- Princeville Makai Golf Club offers complimentary play for juniors aged 6 to 12 when accompanied by a paying adult after 10 a.m. Unaccompanied juniors in this age group pay the full rate. Those aged 13 to 17 receive a 50% discount off the adult rate when playing with an adult at any time.
- Puakea Golf Course provides a flat rate of $20 per junior golfer throughout the year, making it an affordable option for families.
- Po‘ipū Bay Golf Course extends a 50% discount off adult rates to junior golfers year-round, encouraging more young players to experience the course.
- Wailua Golf Course offers the Summer Golf Program for juniors with multiple sessions throughout the summer. For $35 per child, per session, juniors ages 7 to 15 receive instruction on putting, chipping, iron-play and driving.
These junior programs reflect Kaua‘i’s commitment to fostering the next generation of golfers and solidify its reputation as a welcoming destination for families seeking both recreation and relaxation.
Whether travelling to Kaua‘i with the whole family, on a couples getaway, with friend or flying solo, there are multiple opportunities to stay and play multiple rounds at Go Golf Kaua‘i courses, including:
- Po‘ipū Bay Golf Course offers multi-round unlimited packages for three, five and 10 rounds respectively at price points of $645, $1,025 and $1,950. Unlimited Golf Packages may be shared with a spouse. Unlimited golf is based on day of play and upon availability. Po‘ipū Bay also offers unique Breakaway specials such as Practice and Play packages (at $75), 7-Hole Stretch packages, 9 Holes ($150 per player) and Po‘ipū Bay’s Ocean 11 (just $175 offers holes 8-11 played with tee times from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.).
- CLICK HERE for more info on Unlimited packages
- CLICK HERE for more info on Breakaway packages
- Princeville Makai Golf Club offers customized packages via Troon Golf Vacations. Packages include rental car, golf at the award-winning Robert Trent Jones Jr. design, and lodging accommodations at your choice of the following properties:
- 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay, Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas, The Cliffs at Princeville
- Pricing varies based upon package inclusions, but golfers can curate their own package, offering and inclusions.
- CLICK HERE to plan/book your Princeville Makai Golf Getaway with Troon Golf Vacations.
Nicknamed the Garden Island for its lush tropical foliage, waterfalls and ever-present Pacific Ocean scenery, Kaua‘i boasts numerous daily-fee and resort golf courses. The destination is perennially recognized for its beaches, award-winning golf courses, ideal playing weather and stunning natural beauty. For more information on Kaua‘i golf, visit www.gogolfKauai.com.
About The Go Golf Kaua‘i Courses
- The Ocean Course at Hōkūala – The Ocean Course at Hōkūala is a Jack Nicklaus Signature Course that boasts the longest stretch of oceanfront holes in all of Hawai‘i. The picture-perfect course winds its way through papaya and guava groves to dramatic seaside cliffs. A 2016 renovation added sparkling white sand to all the bunkers, framing holes to be even more spectacular than before. The Ocean Course at Hōkūala has been rated as Hawai‘i’s Best Golf Course by the World Golf Awards.
- Po‘ipū Bay Golf Course – Po‘ipū Bay Golf Course was designed by renowned golf course architect Robert Trent Jones Jr and is set between lush mountains and rugged ocean bluffs. The course incorporates more than 30 acres of colorfully landscaped tropical plants and flowers, making it one of Hawai‘i’s most beautiful courses. Po‘ipū Bay hosted the PGA Grand Slam of Golf from 1994 to 2006.
- Princeville Makai Golf Club – Princeville Makai Golf Club opened in 1971 as the first solo effort of Robert Trent Jones, Jr. The course was completely renovated in 2009, introducing spectacular new Seashore Paspalum turf grass on all fairways and greens. Princeville Makai features surreal vistas of Mt. Makana (aka Bali Hai) and Hanalei Bay, including the signature par-3, 7th hole that offers a 213-yard shot over scenic cliffs.
- Puakea Golf Course – Designed by architect Robin Nelson, Puakea is a spectacular layout built along massive ravines and lush tropical undulating terrain, with the backdrop being used for the Jurassic Park series. Named one of the top courses in Hawai‘i by Sports Illustrated, Golf Advisor and Golfweek, the dramatic 18-hole golf course is also known for its high-quality, “Kaua‘i-style” customer service. Puakea was rated “Best of Kaua‘i” by Garden Island Newspaper from 2013 – 2019.
- Wailua Golf Course – Wailua Golf Course offers classic, golden-era seaside golf holes just a few steps from the Pacific Ocean. First built as a 9-hole course in the 1930’s, and expanded to 18 holes in 1961, Wailua has hosted three USGA Amateur and three US Public Links Championships. This wonderful municipal layout was designed by Toyo Shirai and features stunning mountain views along the Royal Coconut Coast.
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