One of the best things about planning a vacation to Lake Placid and Whiteface Lodge is the variety of activities to enjoy. There’s something for everyone, from exploring bike trails to learning about area history. For anyone planning a golf getaway, our resort is close to some of the best Adirondack courses.

Playing your way through one of the world-class golf courses near our Lake Placid resort means you’re surrounded by panoramic scenery. However, don’t let the picturesque sights distract you from trying to come out on top.

A Look at 5 Lake Placid Golf Courses

The Adirondack High Peaks region is home to a plethora of courses perfect for golfers of all skill levels. To help you plan where to book your tee times, we’ve compiled a list of five popular options.

  1. The Lake Placid Club features 45 holes in the heart of the Adirondacks. In addition to three courses, this spot also features a driving range where you can work on your skills. Rates vary by course.
  2. If you choose to play at Saranac Lake Golf Club, you don’t need to reserve a tee time. The par-36 layout is known for its fun yet challenging design. Golf club rentals are available if you are unable to bring yours with you. 
  3. Operated by the Town of North Elba, the Craig Wood Golf Course spans over 6,000 yards of countryside. Designed by Seymour Dunn, this spot features several memorable and challenging holes.
  4. The Saranac Inn Golf & Country Club is considered one of the best courses designed by Dunn. The natural terrain of this 6,602-yard, par 72 course helps ensure every hole is unique. 
  5. A fifth option is the course found at Whiteface Club & Resort. This award-winning 18-hole course nestled on Lake Placid’s shores started as a nine-hole course in 1895. 

Plan Your Lake Placid Golf Getaway to Whiteface Lodge

Before reserving your tee time at any of the Adirondack golf courses above, it’s important you reserve lodging. There’s no better place to call home on your Lake Placid vacation than Whiteface Lodge. Our lodging options feature in-suite fireplaces, handcrafted Adirondack furnishings, and all the modern comforts you’d want from a luxury suite.

Our resort is more than a place to sleep. It also features memorable on-site activities and exceptional amenities. To learn more about our Lake Placid resort, call 518-523-0505. When you’re ready to book your stay, browse our special offers before reserving your stay online.