Muskoka is Signature Hole Heaven

With apologies to the rest of Canada, a strong argument can be made that the Ontario tourist district of Muskoka features the country’s most concentrated selection of truly memorable golf holes.

Ontario Resort Golf’s Front Nine

Taboo’s ruggedly gorgeous 7th. Cobble Beach’s magnificent 17th. A survey of acclaimed Ontario resort golf courses and the signature holes that helped make their reputations.

Deerhurst’s “Masters in Muskoka”

Home of one of Ontario’s most acclaimed courses — and famous as the site of the 2010 Group of Eight Summit — Deerhurst Resort kicks off the golf season with its annual Masters in Muskoka Weekend.

Challenge Muskoka’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Fairways

(Last updated December 2022.) Not since Stanley Thompson’s groundbreaking Rocky Mountain layouts opened in Jasper and Banff in the 1920s has another golf destination come close to matching Muskoka’s impact on Canadian golf course design. Just as Thompson established a template for mountain courses followed to this day, Tom McBroom, Doug Carrick and other top […]