Sunriver Resort

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Sunriver Resort
Sunriver, Oregon




Sunriver Resort is Oregon’s premier destination for golf, serving
up ample challenges for golfers of all skill levels. Sunriver Resort
offers 63 holes of spectacular golf on four
challenging courses, each designed by an acclaimed architect.

Sunriver Resort is known for challenging links in an inspiring setting.

Dyan Dolfi, a public relations representative for the resort, talked
with RPGM about Sunriver’s features and benefits to golfers.

What are the various courses on site?

Honored by Golf Digest as one of “America’s 100 Greatest,” Crosswater
is a healthland-style course situated within carefully preserved
wetlands and forested meadows. Crosswater is also home to the
JELD-WEN Tradition, an official event on the PGA TOUR Champions
Tour—Oregon’s largest golf tournament, and one of the five
major championships on the
Champions Tour.

The Meadows is a world-class course that pays tribute to the great
American courses of the 1920s and 1930s, featuring a picturesque
Pacific Northwest setting and breathtaking layout. The Meadows is
acclaimed architect John Fought's latest creation and features tremendous
variety within its 18 holes, seven of which border the meandering Sunriver.

Designed by renowned architect Robert Trent Jones Jr. and noted by golfers
for its superb conditioning and beautiful setting, the Woodlands is among
the Northwest’s finest championship courses. The Woodlands has also earned
Sunriver Resort the distinction as a Golf Magazine “Gold Medal” resort.

Caldera Links is a family-friendly nine-hole course that makes the great
game of golf approachable and enjoyable. Developed by renowned architect
Bob Cupp along with Sunriver’s own Jim Ramey, Caldera Links includes
tour-quality bent grass greens and bluegrass tees. Holes range from 60
to 185 yards in length, making it the perfect course to hone your skills
or introduce your children to the game.

Do you have a golf academy/school on site?

The Sunriver Resort Golf Academy, led by a team of talented and experienced
instructors, is dedicated to making learning the game more enjoyable and
playing the game more fun.

Golfers of all ages and abilities can benefit from our wide range of programs,
or let Director of Instruction Mike Palen create a "Game Improvement Plan"
that fits your needs.

What makes this a great vacation destination?

Sunriver Resort offers nearly 250 guestrooms and more than 400 vacation rental
properties comprised of private homes and condominiums.

Sunriver Resort is a year-round outdoor enthusiast’s dream with golf, 28 tennis
courts, 35 miles of paved bike paths, three swimming complexes, horseback
riding, canoeing and kayaking, fly fishing, skiing, and snowboarding
at nearby Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort.

To find out more visit Sunriver Resort

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