Incredible Canmore Golf Courses to Tee Off in the Rockies

10/06/2025

There are a few reasons why people travel from all over the world to check out Canmore’s golf courses. The stunning mountain scenery is a big part of it, of course, but these courses also feature incredible layouts designed by top course architects that will challenge even the most seasoned golfer.
If you’re thinking of planning a trip to the Canadian Rockies to try out Canmore’s golf courses, the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre is the home base you need. Here’s what you should know about golfing in Canmore.

The Best Golf Courses in Canmore

Canmore Golf & Curling Club

Address: 2000 8th Avenue
Book Tee Times: https://canmoregolf.net/

There are some truly exceptional Canmore golf courses, but the Canmore Golf & Curling Club may be the crown jewel. The stunning 18-hole, par-71 course unfolds over 6,300 yards with natural water hazards, strategically placed bunkers and impeccably manicured terrain that will challenge every golfer. The gorgeous Rocky Mountains are always visible as you fire shots around the course, as long as you don’t slice it too deep into the woods, of course, and this scenic course stretches across the Bow Valley floor for a once-in-a-lifetime links experience.

Stewart Creek Golf & Country Club

Address: 4100 Stewart Creek Drive
Book Tee Times: https://www.stewartcreekgolf.com/

Canmore golf courses regularly rank among the best golfing experiences in Canada, and the layout at the Stewart Creek Golf & Country Club is certainly no exception. With breathtaking views of the Three Sisters, Cascade and Ha Ling mountains, the scenery you’ll take in while striving to make par is unrivalled. Designed by renowned golf architect Gary Browning, all 18 holes at Stewart Creek present a distinct challenge, spanning over 7,000 yards.

Silvertip Resort

Address: 2000 Silvertip Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3J4
Book Tee Times: https://silvertipresort.com/

Depending on which tees you choose to use, Silvertip Resort’s golf course can either be a challenge for the most seasoned golf enthusiast or a perfect place for newcomers trying to improve. With five sets of tees, the length of the 18-hole course varies between 5,100 and 7,200 yards. Consistently ranking as one of the most popular Canmore golf courses, Silvertip Resort is a destination for golfers from both near and far and stretches out over 600 acres of pristine alpine wilderness. Be sure to include time in your schedule for a meal at one of the two restaurants on the course or, at the very least, a drink on the clubhouse patio.

Brewster’s Kananaskis Ranch Golf Course

Address: Ranch Road, Highway 1x, Seebe, Alberta
Book a tee time: https://brewstersgolf.com/

Located just a short drive from Canmore and lying underneath the stunning Mt. Yamnuska is Brewster’s Kananaskis Ranch Golf Course. Known as the “Affordable Mountain Course”, don’t let the less expensive fees trick you; this is an exceptional alpine golfing experience. One of the oldest golf courses in the region, this special layout unfolds over 18 holes that are each breathtaking and unique. The rugged landscape that surrounds the popular course will have you feeling like you’re well and truly deep in the Rocky Mountains, while the challenging layout keeps even seasoned golf enthusiasts coming back again and again.

Kananaskis Country Golf Course

Address: 1 Lorette Road, Kananaskis Village
Book a tee time: https://www.kananaskisgolf.com/

While it’s a short drive from town, no list of Canmore golf courses would be complete without at least mentioning the Kananaskis Country Golf Course. Surrounded by some of the most stunning scenery you’ll find anywhere in Canada, this incredible course features breathtaking views and an 18-hole layout that will challenge absolutely anyone.

How to Plan a Golf Weekend in Canmore

Where to Stay

When you’re planning your golf trip to Canmore, there’s no better place to stay than the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre. It’s not just that there’s an indoor pool and hot tub to unwind after a day spent hitting balls around Canmore golf courses. It’s also worth noting that our hotel is conveniently located near the Canmore Golf & Curling Club and Silvertip Resort, and is just a short drive from other great courses in the Bow Valley.

Hotel Deals

There are also lots of great deals to make your trip more affordable, including our Alberta resident rate and big discounts when you book in advance.

For golf weekends, the Canmore Stay & Play deal offers exceptional value, including a $100 dining credit at TABLE Food + Drink and an $100 adventure credit that can be used at CanGOLF.

Where to Eat

You won’t go hungry on your golf trip to Canmore, that’s for sure. The Rocky Mountain community has a thriving culinary scene, and you’ll be able to find something that hits the spot in town, whether you’re looking for fine dining or pub food.

Be sure to make time for a meal or two at TABLE Food + Drink, one of Canmore’s best restaurants, which is conveniently located in the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre.

Open for all three meals, TABLE Food + Drink uses fresh, local ingredients and brings a contemporary twist to its exceptional menus. It’s the perfect place to recharge after spending time on Canmore’s golf courses.

Where to Have Fun Away from the Course

Once you’ve finished hitting balls around the golf courses in Canmore, Alberta, you and your friends are going to want to find a place to relax together. There’s no shortage of great places to unwind around Canmore, but if you want to keep your golf trip on theme, it’s definitely worth checking out CanGOLF.

Open year-round, CanGOLF features five state-of-the-art golf simulators, which are perfect for keeping the competitiveness going after a day on one of Canmore’s golf courses. There’s more to CanGOLF than that, though, as it also doubles as a great sports bar that has an award-winning menu with great food, local beers and spirits.

The view of the Three Sisters from the upstairs patio can’t be missed, and it’s just a short drive or walk from the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre.

Best Times to Golf in Canmore

A golf course in Canmore very close to the mountains.

While the most enthusiastic golf lovers might be willing to take out their clubs any time the temperatures get above freezing, Canmore golf courses are typically open from early May until October.

Weather can be variable at the beginning of the season and towards the end, but the region has long, sunny days throughout much of the spring, summer and fall.

Peak season at Canmore golf courses is typically in July and August, so you’ll want to make sure you book tee times early if you’re planning a golf trip in the height of the summer. It’s worth remembering, too, that while mornings are the most popular time to golf in many areas of the world, the sun stays up late into the evening in Canmore, so booking late in the day is no problem and can help you avoid crowds.

The Coast Canmore Is the Perfect Golfer’s Home Base

When you think about what makes a perfect hotel for a trip spent checking out Canmore golf courses, the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre checks all the boxes. Conveniently located close to the courses and with great access to Canmore’s downtown, our hotel is a perfect home base for a golf trip.

With an indoor hot tub and pool and one of the town’s best restaurants, TABLE Food + Drink just steps from your room, the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre has everything you need for an amazing trip to challenge yourself on Canmore golf courses.

Book your stay with us online or call us at (800)716-6199.