Considered the "Crown Jewel of Virginia golf," the legendary Gold course at Golden Horseshoe ranks #63 on GOLF Magazine's 2010 "Top 100 Courses You Can Play" based on excellence in design, conditioning and service. Created by Robert Trent Jones in 1963, the course boasts Jones' first island green on the par-three 16th. In fact, all four pa... More

Designed by world-renowned architect, Rees Jones, the Green course at Golden Horseshoe is a perfect complement to the adjacent Gold course. Well respected by visitors and locals alike for its excellent turf, the course has been host to a number of USGA national and regional championships. Design elements are typical Jones with mounded fairways, und... More

Dan Maples created the Blackheath from an existing nine of the former Gold Course and a complete new nine holes. The result is a truly intriguing and beautiful par-71, 6621-yard layout. It's one of those courses where upon completion of your round you can easily replay all 18 holes in your mind. Particularly memorable is the 356-yard 18th hole wit... More

This course was the famous White to Red before being changed to its exisitng name. The overall appearance of the course is thick woods on a rolling-to-hilly terrain. The front of this course is flat and watery and the back nine is a bit hillier. There is a variety of sand bunkers, ponds, etched into hardwood flowering trees.... More

The longest of the three courses at Ford's Colony, Blue Heron is typical Dan Maples -- gorgeous to look at, fun to play, yet difficult to score on. The par-five fourth hole is considered the toughest on the course with a meddlesome water hazard lurking behind a fairway bunker off the tee to the right. This hazard will also force many golfers to pla... More

Named as "one of the top 10 places to play in Virginia" and rated 3.5 stars by Golf Digest, Williamsburg National is a course that will fit into everyone's schedule. Located just minutes from most area hotels, the course was carved out of stately maples, cedars and oaks, capturing the flavor of the Virginia landscape. The front nine is relat... More

Founded in 2007, the Yorktown is the newer of the two courses at Williamsburg National. Course architect, Tom Clark, did yeoman's work on this 7000-yard traditional design. With no gimmicks to speak of, Clark presents a straightforward challenge that plays through thick forests from start to finish. The finish is most spectacular as two of the las... More

The Plantation Course, designed by Arnold Palmer and Ed Seay, features wide fairways and multi-tiered greens. Although a perfect "first-day" course, you'll still be challenged by water on eight holes, plenty of trees, and some beautiful rolling terrain. Palmer and Seay have teamed up for some fantastic courses through the years and the Plantation i... More

Wow. Talk about flawless conditions. The River Course at Kingsmill Resort is one of those tracks you just have to play. The course recently underwent a "design renaissance" by original architect, Pete Dye. Dye was blessed with a tremendous location for a golf course and he simply perfected his original vision. Bordered by the James River, the lay... More

As the touring professional for Kingsmill, Curtis Strange was asked to design a third course to complement the River and Plantation Courses. Strange and Tom Clark were given a fantastic piece of land tucked away in the corner of the resort to work with. The result is the Woods Course with deep ravines and thick stands of hardwood trees as well as... More