As a golfer, you have probably heard of Langford and the award-winning golf courses it is home to. But do you know about all the additional things there are to see and do in Langford ? Outdoor recreation opportunities are plentiful, with a provincial park, three lakes, a variety of walking and hiking trails, as well as an intricate biking and cycling network all located within the city boundaries, for just an example.
While you’re here, catch a game at Langford’s Starlight Stadium, the home of Rugby Canada, Pacific Football Club, and the Westshore Rebels Junior Football team. With an award-winning culinary scene, nationally recognized sporting amenities, local shopping , and more, Langford has everything for an exciting golf vacation to Vancouver Island.
Things to Do In Langford
Golfing
With three spectacular public golf courses within our borders, there is no shortage of world-class golf to be had in Langford. Olympic View Golf Club stretches across 12 acres of expansive grass tee decks and includes five target greens and three short game areas. This 18-hole, par 72 course is surrounded by natural beauty. From the 17th hole tee, aim toward a breathtaking 40-foot waterfall that frames the green 455 yards away. This signature hole plays through a steep, narrow valley past a huge rock column and an elegant Japanese garden. After your tee time, visit Olympic Views’ Table Nineteen Restaurant, Bar and Patio . Olympic View is the first to welcome the Table Nineteen brand outside of its flagship Whistler location.
In north Langford, you’ll find the Bear Mountain Golf & Tennis Resort offering Canada’s only 36 holes of Nicklaus Design golf. Choose between the rugged, challenging Mountain Course or the more serene Valley Course , or play all 36 holes in one go!
Looking for a place to stay? The Westin Bear Mountain Hotel & Spa , and The Fairways Hotel on the Mountain both offer walk-to-the tee convenience for your stay and play pleasure and easy access to hiking and other activities available in Langford.
Get Back to Nature
While you’re here, why not spend some time exploring the rest of Langford? Goldstream Provincial Park is home to 600-year-old Douglas fir trees and western red cedar, plus a variety of walking, hiking and biking trails. If you are a biking enthusiast, head over to the Langford Gravity Zone and Nature Trails featuring the Jordie Lunn Bike Park . Complete with a pump track, gravity run, and beginner mountain bike trails, the park is suitable for all ages and abilities. Langford is also home to many parks, lakes , playgrounds and trails. Once you’ve indulged in outdoor adventure, enjoy a delectable meal at one of Langford’s many restaurants . The culinary scene in Langford offers a variety of delicious options to leave your tastebuds satisfied.
Come for the golf, stay for all the other amazing things that Langford has to offer!
To learn more about Langford, visit Langford.ca
If you’re looking for a golf package that will leave plenty of time to explore Langford, take a look at the Bear Mountain Stay & Play , or this golf week package with the option to stay right on the course at Bear Mountain!
Feel free to get in touch with our golf travel experts should you be interested in creating a custom golf itinerary.
January 27, 2023, by: Golf Vancouver Island