Golf holidays in Alberta are based in at the feet of the Canadian Rockies, making it one of the most spectacular options for a trans-Atlantic escape. Doubling as ski resorts during the winter months, the Alberta golf destinations provide amazing views and superb golf.
Flying into Calgary ensures a relatively short transfer to some of the most mountainous landscapes in the world, producing spectacular scenery for a stunning round of golf.
The picturesque golf courses won’t be the only reason why you will want to visit Alberta.
With breathtaking views at every turn, Banff National Park boasts jaw-dropping views from the numerous hiking trails and with Fairmont Banff Springs offering two golf courses to play, you can’t help but think that Banff has everything you need for the ultimate golfing retreat.
Styled in the fashion of a historic Scottish baronial castle, the secluded and luxurious Fairmont Banff Springs is a spectacular retreat set in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
Ranked the highest in Alberta, the 700 acre facility offers superb views from across the golf course, on top of the wide variety of other recreational activities on offer in Jasper.
Stewart Creek Golf is truly the pinnacle of Canada’s mountain golf experiences, delivering an unbelievable combination of phenomenal golf with breathtaking views
For International flights you will most likely fly into Calgary International Airport, so you can have the option of staying downtown Calgary for a night or two to explore. Soak in the views of the city by reaching the top of Calgary Tower, with see-through flooring for an unbelievable view of the city under your feet, or for a more relaxing day enjoy the local parks at The Riverwalk and Prince’s Island Park.
Home to the iconic Fairmont Banff Springs hotel, with 27 holes available, the resort here is an absolute treat with plenty of activities to enjoy on site whilst staying here. The resort town is located within Banff National Park so you are constantly spoilt for choice of panoramic views wherever you go within this picturesque town.
Located within the commercial centre of Jasper National Park, just a couple hours further north of Banff, the alpine town delivers an incredible landscape to enjoy skiing during the winter season and the biking and golfing during the summer time. The Jasper SkyTram takes you to the summit of Whistlers Mountain, where you can witness one of the most spectacular viewpoints in the area.
Travelling from abroad you will most likely fly into Calgary Airport, so take a look at the drive times around Alberta to get an idea for the drive times.
Drive Times by Car
1.5 hrs
3.5 hrs
2 hrs
With various airlines offering direct flights from London to Calgary, it couldn’t be easier to organise your next golfing holiday to the stunning Canadian Province in Alberta. So take a look at some of the key flight and weather details before enquiring.
Flights & Weather
9 hrs
Calgary International Airport
June to August
18 - 24° C