Port Dover Golf Club, just minutes from the Lake Erie shoreline, is one of southern Ontario’s best examples of parkland-meets-links golf. The 18-hole, par-72 layout plays across gently rolling terrain, with open fairways framed by natural fescue and mature trees.
Each hole flows naturally into the next, with a mix of doglegs, water hazards, and contoured greens that reward thoughtful play. The course measures just over 6,000 yards from the back tees, but the prevailing winds and subtle elevation changes make it play longer. The signature par-5 18th offers a risk-reward finish, with water guarding the green and a wide landing area that tempts bold second shots.
The clubhouse overlooks the final hole and features a full restaurant and patio. With friendly staff, fair pricing, and solid conditioning, Port Dover strikes the perfect balance between resort atmosphere and hometown accessibility.
It’s a course that delivers exactly what you want from a day by the lake: scenic golf, good pace, and an easygoing vibe that lingers long after you’ve finished your round.
The hallowed grounds of Gettysburg, PA, are famously associated with the defining battle of the Civil War, with tales of lingering Confederate and Union spirits. Yet, 160-plus years later, a different kind of shot is being fired just a few miles away at The Links at Gettysburg.
This daily-fee course near the Mason-Dixon line offers a significant test of a golfer’s mettle. A round here is a march up and down the rolling central