Guide To Playing The Ocean Course On Kauai Golf Kauai: Uncover Paradise on the Green

Imagine standing on a picturesque golf course, surrounded by lush greens, with the scent of the ocean filling the air. As you swing your club, the sound of the waves crashing against the shore becomes your rhythm. Welcome to the Ocean Course on Kauai Golf Kauai, a golfer's heaven on the island of love, Kauai.

Paradise Awaits You

Known as the "Garden Isle," Kauai is the epitome of natural beauty. With its stunning beaches, towering mountains, and vibrant vegetation, it's no wonder why it's often referred to as a paradise on Earth. And for golfers seeking a truly remarkable experience, the Ocean Course on Kauai Golf Kauai is the ultimate destination.

Rated as one of the top golf courses in the world, the Ocean Course offers an unforgettable combination of challenging holes and breathtaking views. With its location perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, players are treated to spectacular vistas throughout their game. The course harmoniously blends the rugged natural landscape with meticulous fairways and greens, making it a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

Golf Hokuala: A Guide to Playing the Ocean Course on Kauai (Golf Kauai: A Detailed Guide to Golf Courses on Hawaii's Garden Isle)

by Mike Dauplaise(Kindle Edition)

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Course Highlights

Designed by renowned golf architect Robert Trent Jones Jr., the Ocean Course boasts an impressive layout that will test even the most skilled golfers. With 18 holes stretching over 7,060 yards, the par-72 course is a true masterpiece. Each hole presents a new challenge, with strategically placed hazards and undulating greens that require precise shots and strategic thinking.

Let's dive into some of the course's highlights:

Hole 1: Paradise Point

Kicking off your round, the first hole at the Ocean Course sets the tone for what lies ahead. Named Paradise Point, this par-4 hole offers a stunning view of the ocean with the green nestled against the backdrop of the crashing waves. A well-placed drive and a precise approach shot are crucial to conquer this opening challenge.

Hole 9: The Gauntlet

As you reach the midway point of your game, prepare yourself for the Gauntlet. This par-4 hole presents a narrow fairway flanked by dense vegetation on both sides. With an accurate drive and a well-executed approach shot, players can conquer the Gauntlet and feel a sense of triumph as they move on to the back nine.

Hole 18: Ocean's Glory

As you step onto the final hole, prepare to be enchanted by the Ocean's Glory. This par-4 hole takes you to the edge of the Pacific Ocean, with the green sitting on a peninsula surrounded by crashing waves. A successful approach shot onto the green is not only a testament to your skills but also offers a breathtaking view as you complete your round.

Tips for Playing the Ocean Course

Now that you know a bit about the highlights of the Ocean Course, let's dive into some helpful tips to ensure you make the most of your round:

1. Study the Course

Before stepping onto the Ocean Course, take some time to study the layout and familiarize yourself with the challenges that lie ahead. Understanding the placement of hazards and the shape of the greens will give you a strategic advantage.

2. Club Selection

As the course offers a variety of lengths and challenges, it's essential to choose your clubs wisely. Determine your distances accurately and select the clubs that will allow you to navigate the course effectively.

3. Be Mindful of the Wind

Located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, the Ocean Course is subject to ocean breezes that can impact your shots. Pay attention to the wind direction and adjust your strategy accordingly.

4. Enjoy the Scenery

It's easy to get caught up in the game, but don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the stunning surroundings. Let the breathtaking views of the ocean and the lush landscape enhance your experience on the course.

The Ocean Course on Kauai Golf Kauai is a golfer's paradise that offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience. With its magnificent views, challenging layout, and impeccable design, it's a must-play for any golf enthusiast. So, pack your clubs, book your trip to Kauai, and get ready to uncover paradise on the green.

Golf Hokuala: A Guide to Playing the Ocean Course on Kauai (Golf Kauai: A Detailed Guide to Golf Courses on Hawaii's Garden Isle)

by Mike Dauplaise(Kindle Edition)

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2114 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	43 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported

FREE

"Mike’s vivid descriptions guide you through each shot on Kauai as though you have a local caddie on your bag.” - Steve Stricker, PGA Tour star

Golf writer Mike Dauplaise leads you on a personal tour of the Ocean Course at Hokuala, part of the Timbers Resorts property on Kauai. Previously known as Kauai Lagoons Golf Course, this exceptional Jack Nicklaus design has been renovated and redesigned to take advantage of the magnificent ocean views of Kauai’s east shore. Mike’s expert descriptions and course management tips will help you visualize shots, plan strategy, and score like a member. You will want to download this hole-by-hole, shot-by-shot resource for easy access when you need it most.