Golfing at the Oregon Coast
~ This entry was posted on July 6, 2009
Good news for golfing fans! The USGA recently announced that Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Bandon Oregon, will host the 2011 U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship and the 2011 U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links Championship, June 27 – July 2, 2011. This will be the first time that the Amateur Public Links Championships are conducted jointly.
We are lucky to have some of the finest golfing in the world and Bandon Dunes is a great example… Born in the spirit of Scotland’s ancient links tradition, Bandon Dunes offers the most authentic golf experience you’re likely to encounter without packing a passport.
- In 2001, Golf Magazine ranked Pacific Dunes #17 and Bandon Dunes #41 on their list of the Top 100 Courses in the U.S. On their list of Top 100 in the World, Pacific Dunes was ranked #26 and Bandon Dunes #70.
- Golf Digest named Pacific Dunes the Best new upscale public course of 2001.
- In 2002, Golf Magazine ranked Pacific Dunes #2 and Bandon Dunes #9 on their list of the TOP 100 COURSES YOU CAN PLAY
- Check the USGA web site for more information about the Amateur Public Links Championships
Need lodging info? The Bandon area offers luxury ocean view and ocean front vacation rentals to accommodate your group: Bandon vacation rental and Chamber of Commerce information
Happy Golfing….
~Thanks & have fun AT THE BEACH!






