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Landmark: Olympic View Golf ClubCity: Victoria
Country: Canada
Continent: North America
Olympic View Golf Club, Victoria, Canada, North America
Overview
Set in Victoria, British Columbia, Olympic View Golf Club ranks among Vancouver Island’s top courses, with fairways that roll toward distant mountain peaks.This 18-hole, par-72 course tests every golfer’s skill while treating them to sweeping fairways and the scent of fresh-cut grass.Only twenty minutes from downtown Victoria, it offers sweeping views, smooth green fairways, and the fresh scent of cedar drifting in from the woods.Designed by renowned golf course architect Bill Robinson, Olympic View Golf Club welcomed its first players in 1990, with fairways rolling toward views of the sea.From the back tees, the course stretches about 6,600 yards, long enough to feel every club in your bag working.The course winds through tree-lined fairways and across rolling hills, with glints of sunlight dancing on its scattered ponds, offering golfers a blend of beauty and challenge.One of the most memorable spots is the 17th hole, where a 40-foot waterfall tumbles down beside the green, filling the air with a steady roar.With its shimmering water and sweeping green hills, this hole draws cameras from every angle, making it one of the course’s most photographed spots.Water Features: The course winds past 12 shimmering lakes and several rushing waterfalls, bringing both strategic twists and striking scenery.Scenic Views: Olympic View’s standout charm is the sweeping sight of the Olympic Mountains rising beyond the blue shimmer of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.Golfers can play a round while soaking up sweeping views of rugged mountains, a glittering coastline, and the rich green of the surrounding landscape.At Olympic View, the GolfBC Golf Academy ranks among the best in the region, offering private and group lessons to players of every skill level-whether you’re a beginner gripping a club for the first time or a seasoned golfer fine-tuning your swing.The academy offers corporate clinics and multi‑day golf schools, where players fine‑tune their swing in a clear, supportive setting-sometimes with the scent of freshly cut grass drifting over the range.At Olympic View, the clubhouse hosts Table Nineteen Restaurant, where you can settle into a warm, inviting space and gaze out at sweeping fairways framed by tall evergreens.After a round of golf, you can unwind on the restaurant’s wrap-around patio, watching the late sun spill across your table as you enjoy a meal or a cold drink.The menu offers a mix of dishes inspired by the region, built around fresh ingredients, while the wide windows frame views worth lingering over.Olympic View also hosts a wide range of events, from lively corporate gatherings to elegant weddings and candlelit banquets.With its breathtaking views and flexible rooms, the club’s the perfect spot for everything from a quiet dinner beneath soft candlelight to a lively celebration with a crowd.Our team’s ready to help plan every detail and make sure your event runs without a hitch, right down to the last candle on the table.You’ll find the golf club at 643 Latoria Road, just beyond Victoria’s city limits in BC, where the scent of fresh-cut grass greets you at the gate.You can reach it from downtown Victoria in about 20 minutes, just a quick drive past the harbor.Tucked between the rolling green hills of Vancouver Island, the course offers a calm, unhurried round, where even the breeze seems to pause.You’ll find Olympic View Golf Club at 643 Latoria Road, Victoria, BC, V9C 3A3, open all year, with tee times running daily from the first light at 6:30 AM until 9:00 PM.Golfers can easily book tee times whenever it suits them, from catching the first light on the greens at sunrise to squeezing in a round as the sky turns gold in the evening.Green fees at Olympic View change with the season and the time you tee off-an early morning round in summer might cost less than a late afternoon game in spring.High season rates start at $110 for an 18-hole round-about the price of a crisp new golf glove.Low season rates start at just $69, the price of a warm diner breakfast for two.You can also get Twilight Rates and Junior Rates at a discount, like paying less for a late-afternoon round.Before you go, check the club’s website or give them a quick call to make sure the rates-like that $15 weekday fee-haven’t changed.Tournaments and events bring the course to life, from charity scrambles to corporate outings, drawing golfers who want to test their skills under real competition.The club boasts top-notch practice spots-a driving range, smooth putting greens, and a tidy chipping area-where golfers can loosen up with a few swings or sharpen their touch before hitting the course.The Pro Shop at Olympic View is packed with top-notch clubs, stylish apparel, and accessories-right down to the feel of fresh leather grips.Looking for a new driver, a fresh set of clubs, or just a soft leather glove?You’ll find it all right here.The warm, experienced staff are happy to give you tips-like adjusting your stance or grip-that can help sharpen your game.Olympic View Golf Club blends beauty with challenge, tucked into a quiet stretch of green where the wind brushes through tall cedars, giving golfers an unforgettable round.Olympic View’s sweeping vistas, pristine fairways, top-notch facilities, and even small touches like fresh coffee in the clubhouse make it easy to see why it ranks among the best golf courses in Victoria and across Vancouver Island.Whether you’ve played for years or just gripped a club for the first time, there’s something here you’ll enjoy-maybe it’s the smooth greens or the sound of a ball dropping into the cup.
