Algonquin Golf Course

Perched on the shores of Passamaquoddy Bay, Algonquin Golf Course stands as one of Canada's most storied golf destinations. Originally established in 1894, the course has been meticulously crafted and re-imagined over the years, most recently under the vision of acclaimed architect Rod Whitman. The experience begins with a traditional tree-lined front nine, then opens dramatically as holes connect directly to the Atlantic Ocean, delivering an unforgettable sequence of seaside holes on the back nine. Each hole reveals the raw beauty of the Bay of Fundy's dramatic coastline, with strategic bunkering and elegant green complexes that challenge players of all skill levels.

What makes Algonquin truly special is the seamless integration of historic heritage with modern design excellence. The course sits within the legendary Algonquin Resort, which dates to 1889 and offers luxury accommodations with bay views, fine dining, and resort amenities that make this a complete golf destination. Walking through the grounds feels like stepping into Canadian golf history—this is where Van Horne, Tilley, and even Prince Arthur once played.

The course's climate-influenced character adds another layer of appeal. Atlantic Canada's temperamental weather—thick fog, ocean breezes, and dramatic skies—transforms each round into an adventure. The greens are notoriously firm and fast, rewarding precision and demanding respect. As one of Canada's Top 13 public courses (SCOREGolf 2025), Algonquin delivers world-class golf without the pretension, accessible to golfers willing to make the pilgrimage to this maritime gem.

For a group golf trip, Algonquin offers the rare combination of championship-caliber golf, luxury resort accommodations, and a charming historic town within walking distance, all wrapped in the dramatic beauty of the Atlantic coast.