Southwestern Michigan, known as the The Lower Mitten, is a popular golf destination for traveling golfers with more than 67 golf courses and 1 resort courses - from golf course designers like - Harbor Shores Resort Golf Club in Benton Harbor is a Jack Nicklaus Signature course and has hosted the KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship. HawksHead Links in South Haven, designed by Arthur Hills, holds a 4.5 star "Places to Play" rating from Golf Digest and offers on site lodging. Ravines Golf Club in Saugatuck is an Arnold Palmer Signature course nestled in scenic woodlands. Lost Dunes Golf Club in Bridgman, designed by Tom Doak, is considered a top destination though private. Lake Michigan Hills Golf Club consistently receives four star ratings among public courses and offers shoreline charm. American Dunes Golf Club north of the region is a Jack Nicklaus Signature course and rated among top public courses. . Southwestern Michigan offers golf packages for buddies trips, couples getaways and golfers looking to play top notch golf courses in Michigan.
Best Golf and Travel Times To Southwestern Michigan:
Peak Season: Late spring through early fall (May to October) offers mild temperatures and ideal golfing conditions, especially along the Lake Michigan shoreline.
Shoulder Season: Late April and late October can be pleasant but may be cooler, with fewer crowds and potentially discounted rates.
Not Recommended: Mid-winter (November to March) due to cold weather and course closures.
Must Play Courses in Southwestern Michigan:
HARBOR SHORES GOLF COURSE
Top Southwestern Michigan Attractions:
Spend evenings catching breathtaking sunsets over Lake Michigan after your roundSouthwest Michigan's beaches are ideally paired with golf.
Visit local breweries or distilleries in Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, or South Haven for post golf relaxation.
Try indoor golfing simulators at Pipestone Indoor Country Club in Benton Harbor for a rainy day option.
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