2026 GolfBC Group BC Women's Open

Event Details

Date: Thursday, 11 June 2026

End Date: Saturday, 13 June 2026

Format: Individual

Scoring: Strokeplay

Category: Ladies

Handicap Limit: 26.0

Entry Method: Online


The 5th annual GolfBC Group BC Women's Open is held at Nicklaus North Golf Course, Whistler, BC (June 11–13, 2026), and forms part of Golf Canada's She Plays Golf Championship Series. The event comprises two separate competitions: (1) 36-Hole Amateur Championship (June 11–12): open to amateur female golfers with a handicap index of 5.1 to 26.0; includes a separate Senior Amateur flight for players aged 55 and over; field limited to 40 players. (2) 54-Hole Open Championship (June 11–13): open to female Professionals and Elite Amateurs with a handicap index of 5.0 or better; field limited to 60 players; carries official World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) points. Both divisions are played on the championship setup at Nicklaus North. Registration is through the Vancouver Golf Tour HUB; the final field is confirmed on 30 May 2026. Spots are limited and filled based on competitive criteria and player resume. Player perks include practice rounds and on-site amenities.


Prizes

The 54-Hole Open Championship carries a $60,000 CAD prize purse. The winner earns an exemption to compete in the 2026 CPKC Women's Open on the LPGA Tour (August 19–23, Royal Mayfair Golf & Country Club, Edmonton, Alberta). The top player at the end of the 2026 She Plays Golf Championship Series also qualifies for the 2026 CPKC Women's Open if not already qualified.


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Venue

Nicklaus North Golf Course Maintenance Facility

British Columbia, Canada

Nicklaus North Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 71 championship course located in Whistler, British Columbia, designed by Jack Nicklaus. Situated in a scenic mountain valley setting, the course winds along a gentle valley floor surrounded by snowcapped peaks, emerald lakes, and majestic fir trees, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Opened in 1996, Nicklaus North has established itself as one of North America's premier golf courses and is one of only a few courses worldwide bearing Jack Nicklaus' signature design. The course presents a challenging test of golf skills while maintaining playability for various skill levels within its mountain setting. The course has hosted numerous prestigious tournaments and celebrity events, including the Skins Game and Shell's Wonderful World of Golf, attracting golf's elite players such as Nick Faldo, Ernie Els, Greg Norman, Fred Couples, and Vijay Singh. Nicklaus North has received multiple awards throughout its history, including the PGA of BC's "Golf Facility of the Year" in 2024. Located just minutes from Whistler's resort village, the course remains a destination venue for serious golfers seeking a world-class experience in a spectacular mountain environment.

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