Golf is evolving – from new tournament formats to fresh course designs – and so is the way we travel to play it. Whether you're chasing major championships or seeking the latest and greatest golf resorts, 2024 is packed with opportunities.
At Fair Liar, we're all about elevating your game both on and off the course, so we've curated the ultimate list of golf destinations for the discerning player.
- Pinehurst, North Carolina
Pinehurst is a name synonymous with golfing history, and 2024 is set to be its biggest year yet. With the U.S. Open returning to the iconic Pinehurst No. 2, and the debut of the highly anticipated Pinehurst No. 10 designed by Tom Doak, this legendary resort is a must-visit.
- Cabot Citrus Farms, Florida
Cabot Citrus Farms is redefining golf in Florida. With three courses already open – Karoo, The Squeeze, and The Wedge – and The Roost coming soon, this modern resort boasts innovative designs and cool amenities like night golf.
- Northern Ireland]
Two of the world's most prestigious links courses, Royal County Down and Royal Portrush are the stars of Northern Ireland's golf scene. With the Amgen Irish Open at Royal County Down and the anticipation for The Open Championship returning to Royal Portrush in 2025, this is a prime destination for Links Golf enthusiasts.
- Central Wisconsin
Move over Kohler, central Wisconsin is the new golf hotspot. With the debut of Lido at Sand Valley and the upcoming Sedge Valley, this region is attracting golfers with its diverse courses and charming landscapes.
- Greater Georgia (Beyond Augusta)
While Augusta always draws a crowd, Georgia's golf scene extends far beyond the Masters. With the opening of a new golf resort hotel and a new course at McLemore Club, this state offers a variety of experiences for every golfer.
- Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, a long-time favorite for affordable golf getaways, is stepping into the spotlight with the PGA TOUR's Myrtle Beach Classic at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club. With dozens of courses to choose from, this is a destination that caters to all skill levels.
- Naples, Florida
Tiburon Golf Club's Gold Course, ranked No. 1 in Golfers' Choice 2024, is hosting three major professional tournaments this year. Naples, with its abundance of high-quality courses, is the ideal spot to combine spectating with your own round of golf.
- Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, Oregon
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Bandon Dunes continues to be a golfer's paradise. With the addition of Shorty's par 3 course, this resort boasts seven unique layouts, each offering a memorable links golf experience.
- Carnoustie, Scotland
The Home of Golf is a bucket-list destination for any serious golfer. With the Women's British Open and the Senior Open Championship taking place in Carnoustie, this year is a prime opportunity to witness history while playing the legendary courses of Fife.
- Greater Palm Springs, California
Greater Palm Springs, home to over 120 courses, including PGA West, offers year-round sunshine and a diverse selection of layouts. This desert oasis is a favorite among professionals and amateurs alike.
Where will your next golf adventure take you? Share your dream destinations in the comments below!
