The Quail at Okanagan Golf Course ☆ Follow

The Quail Course at The Okanagan Golf Club is an 18-hole, par-71 championship layout located in Kelowna, British Columbia. Designed by renowned architect Les Furber and opened in 1994, the course spans 6,575 yards from the back tees and carries a Course Rating of 73.1 with a Slope of 138. The layout is characterized by multi-tiered fairways that meander around a prominent rock bluff, featuring dramatic elevation changes throughout the round. The course is known for its demanding nature, requiring accurate shot-making to navigate its narrow greens and strategic tee shots. The par threes are particularly notable, including the 227-yard seventh hole from the back tees. The round concludes with a memorable par-3 eighteenth hole, which serves as a dramatic finish that tests a player's composure under pressure. Specific hole details highlight the course's technical challenges. The opening first hole is a 343-yard par 4 from the Gold tees, requiring an accurately placed fairway wood or long iron to set up a short iron approach to a narrow green. The course features multiple tee decks, including Gold, Black, Silver, and Red, allowing for varied yardage and difficulty levels. The Quail Course is part of The Okanagan Golf Club, which also features The Bear course. The facility offers a golf academy, a golf shop, and dining options at Table Nineteen. The course has maintained its status as a local favorite since its inception, with ongoing maintenance and renovation updates to specific holes to ensure playability and quality.