Located in the picturesque Ingonish Beach, Cape Breton Highlands Links offers a truly unique golfing experience for enthusiasts of the sport. Designed by renowned Golf Course Architect Stanley Thompson in 1941, this course has stood the test of time and is considered one of Canada's best golf courses, ranking 8th on SCOREGolf's Top 100 Golf Courses in Canada.
Visitors to Cape Breton Highlands Links can expect a challenging yet rewarding game on an 18-hole, par 72 course that spans 6592 yards with a slope of 141. The stunning views of mountains and oceans surrounding the course add to the overall experience, making each visit memorable.
Maintained in a style reminiscent of mid-20th century golf courses, Cape Breton Highlands Links retains its authenticity and historical charm. From firm and challenging greens to natural hazards and uneven fairways, golfers are presented with a true test of skill and strategy, unlike modern courses.
For those who appreciate history and tradition in golf, Cape Breton Highlands Links offers a glimpse into the past with plaques and signage that tell the story of the course's rich heritage. It's an opportunity to play a round of golf in a setting that has remained true to its original design, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience that cannot be replicated elsewhere.
Whether you're a seasoned golfer looking for a new challenge or a casual player seeking a unique golfing adventure, Cape Breton Highlands Links promises an unforgettable day on the course. Come and discover the magic of Stanley Thompson's masterpiece in the heart of Cape Breton's Highlands.