The Whistler Telus Golf Classic
We hope you’ve had enough time this summer to work on your golf swing because one of Whistler’s best tournaments is coming up. The Telus Golf Classic returns to Whistler this September 14th, 2018.
This annual tournament invites local and visiting golfers to compete in a traditional Texas Scramble. The round of golf will begin with a shotgun start at 11:30 and be accompanied by fun activities and on-course tastings along the way.
The Telus Golf Classic one of the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation’s biggest fundraising events. After the golfing is over, there will be a delicious dinner, prize presentations, live and silent auctions, as well as live music by the Hairfarmers.
Your 18-hole scramble entry fee gets you everything and more, including; green fee, power cart, range balls, a welcome gift package, a sleeve of golf balls, picnic lunch, on-course refreshments, a sweepstakes ticket, reception appetizers, buffet dinner, and live entertainment.
You can learn more about the Telus Golf Classic by visiting the official Whistler Blackcomb Foundation website.
Golfing in Whistler
Golfing in Whistler is a delight unlike any other. Take your pick from a number of unique courses throughout Whistler or even venture 20 minutes north to Pemberton to visit their 2 local golf courses. Check out some of the local golf courses below!
- Whistler Golf Club
- Nicklaus North Golf Course
- Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Course
- Big Sky Golf Club
- The Meadows at Pemberton
Try Disc Golfing
If whacking a tiny ball isn’t your thing but you enjoy a walk in the woods, hanging out with friends, and some friendly competition, then disc golf is a sport you need to try!
This inexpensive activity has been growing in popularity in Whistler because of it’s two great courses. Disc golf is a great afternoon activity with tons of fresh air and exercise, all while having a blast with your friends!
You can learn more about Disc Golf in Whistler by reading one of our previous blog posts!
Photo Credits: Tourism Whistler / Mike Crane
