Golf Course Spotlight: The Links of GlenEagles
Posted by Justin Havre on Tuesday, April 21st, 2015 at 11:44am.
Situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains and a short drive from Calgary, you will find the Links of GlenEagles. This is a prestigious golf course that provides beautiful scenery, as well as a course to advance your golf skills. 18 holes of golf are offered, and the course is designed for all levels. You don’t have to be a pro to play golf here, but the course will present challenges to seasoned players.
Staff members are delightful, and make the Links of GlenEagles a pleasure to visit. The Links of GlenEagles have been named a Play Golf Calgary Golf Facility, with their other two courses Blue Devil Golf Club and Heather Glen Golf Course.
The Course
The course contains beautiful fairways, nearly 100 bunkers, a wealth of white sand and a variety of elevations. Les Fuber designed the course to be nestled into the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Some of the course is near the cliffs that are 200 feet above the Bow River Valley. The course reaches up to a par-72, and contains five par-5s and five par-3s. You will encounter five different sets of tees, which will help strengthen your golfing skills.
The Links of GlenEagles offer golfing lessons. There are four PGA certified instructors on staff to help you improve your game. Lessons are catered to your skill level. The aqua range, putting area and chipping greens are all areas used during lessons.
Golf Boot Camp
Get involved with the GlenEagles Ladies Golf Boot Camp. This boot camp is held each Saturday for four consecutive weeks: May 30th, June 6th, June 13th, and June 20th. Classes will be held from 8am to 10am. Cost is $299.
What you will receive when attending boot camp:
- 4 learning sessions on the golf course that last 2 hours. During these sessions you will be instructed on swing, distance, and overall course management to help you lower your score.
- Breakfast after each lesson.
- A good time learning with fellow golfers.