When golfers think of world-class golf courses along the Oregon Coast, Bandon Dunes Golf Resort often comes to mind first. Renowned for its breathtaking views and challenging courses, Bandon Dunes has become a must-visit destination for golfers around the globe. However, just a short drive north of Bandon Dunes lies a hidden gem that offers a uniquely stunning and tranquil golfing experience: Florence Golf Links, better known as Sandpines Golf Links.
In fact, if you’re flying in to Eugene Airport, Sandpines (aka Florence) Golf Links is on the way to Bandon Dunes!
Why Sandpines Golf Links is the Perfect Complement to Bandon Dunes
If you’re planning a golf trip to Bandon Dunes, don’t overlook the incredible opportunity to extend your adventure by playing at Florence Golf Links. Located in the charming coastal town of Florence, Oregon, this 18-hole course is nestled between the lush forest and the Pacific Ocean, offering a one-of-a-kind golf experience that rivals the famed links courses in Bandon.
An Award winning, Reese Jones design, Florence Golf Links offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and strategic challenges, similar to the world-famous courses at Bandon Dunes. Whether you’re teeing off in the morning with mist rising from the ocean or enjoying a sunset round with the cliffs as your backdrop, Florence Golf Links delivers unforgettable moments.
A Challenge for Every Golfer
Much like its neighbor to the north, Florence Golf Links boasts a challenging layout. But what sets this course apart is its accessibility for golfers of all skill levels. While the championship tees provide a robust challenge, the fairways are forgiving enough for beginners and intermediate players to enjoy. The course is meticulously maintained, with lush fairways, strategically placed bunkers, and greens that test even the most seasoned players.
If you’re looking for a relaxing round or the thrill of a difficult challenge, Florence Golf Links offers the best of both worlds. It’s the perfect place to relax after a few rounds at Bandon Dunes and still experience the grandeur of Oregon’s coastline.
The Beauty of Florence and its Coastal Vibes
The scenic beauty at Florence Golf Links is just as awe-inspiring as the courses at Bandon Dunes. As you make your way through the course, you’ll be surrounded by incredible views of Siltcoos Lake and the stunning Pacific Ocean. Florence’s natural environment provides a peaceful retreat from the crowds often found at larger resorts, making it an ideal place for golfers looking for tranquility.
You’ll also have the opportunity to explore Florence, a quaint town known for its coastal charm, fresh seafood, and unique shops. The area provides a perfect way to unwind after a long day of golf—whether you’re relaxing on the beach or indulging in some delicious local cuisine.
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The Best Golf Getaway: Bandon Dunes and Florence Golf Links
Bandon Dunes might be the crown jewel of the Oregon Coast, but Florence Golf Links is the perfect complement to your golfing experience in the region. From its lush fairways and spectacular views to its accessible challenges, Florence Golf Links offers everything a golfer could want.
Plan your next golfing getaway and experience the best of both worlds by combining a visit to Bandon Dunes with a round at Florence Golf Links. The Oregon Coast is calling—don’t miss out on this golf adventure!
Book Your Round Today
Ready to experience Florence Golf Links for yourself? Whether you’re visiting from Bandon Dunes or planning a trip to Florence, make sure to book your tee time. The beauty of the Oregon Coast and the thrill of exceptional golf await.