A Golf Enthusiast's Paradise Play Legendary Golf

Few things get the blood pumping like the mention of Donald Ross, Pete Dye and Tom Bendelow in the same sentence. Nowhere else in the world can a golfer play courses designed by each of these noted and prolific designers at one resort destination. The rolling hills of southern Indiana provide a beautiful yet challenging experience with 54 holes of legendary golf.

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The Pete Dye Course at French Lick

The Pete Dye Course at French Lick is a par-72 championship course spanning a robust 8,102 yards on one of the Midwest’s most dramatic elevation points. Hall of Fame course designer Pete Dye called this his favorite inland design, and the golf world has taken notice. Featuring 40-mile panoramic views of the Indiana countryside, The Pete Dye Course at French Lick has been named “Best New Course of the Year” (2009) by Golf Magazine, National Course of the Year (2017) by the National Golf Course Owners Association, and Indiana’s No. 1-rated public course by Golfweek for 16 consecutive years.

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The Donald Ross Course at French Lick

Originally constructed in 1917 by world-renowned architect Donald Ross, this par-70 championship course endures as a formidable test of old-school golf. With deep-faced bunkers, undulating greens and some of the most challenging par-3s in the game, The Donald Ross Course at French Lick underwent a 2006 restoration to preserve the elements of its classic design. This legendary course has been home to high-profile regional and national tournaments including the 1924 PGA Championship won by Walter Hagen.

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The Valley Links Course at French Lick

Located adjacent to French Lick Springs Hotel, The Valley Links Course at French Lick is a regulation length 9-hole course and a conversion of the original Tom Bendelow Valley Links established in 1907. This par-36 course is perfect for golfers of all skill levels, and it maintains the park-like atmosphere of Bendelow's original course with rolling fairways, Scottish-style fescue grasses and strategically placed bunkers.

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THE SAND CREEK COURSE AT FRENCH LICK

Indiana's newest golf course offers a totally new way to enjoy the game. Sand Creek is a short course featuring nine holes ranging between 40 and 90 yards, playable in about 75 minutes — perfect for beginners and seasoned golfers alike. Check in for your round at the Recreation Center, located between the pickleball courts and covered bridge.

 

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Sultan's Run Golf Club

Sultan’s Run Golf Club, located 30 minutes away in Jasper, adds yet another championship course to the world-class offerings at French Lick Resort. Play the Ross, Dye and Sultan's Run, all part of a great golf getaway.

Sultan’s Run was designed by Pete Dye disciple Tim Liddy and offers a tremendous parkland layout with rolling hills, wonderful bunkering and a waterfall behind the 18th green, making it one of Indiana’s most scenic layouts.

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Greens and Springs Spa Collection

Championship rounds deserve elite recovery. Before or after you hit the course, visit our award-winning spas for treatments designed to keep you at the top of your game.

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