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ACTIVITIES
ACTIVITIES
Wawashkamo Golf Link-
RUN MACKINAC Four very popular running races are held each summer on Mackinac Island , organized by Run Mackinac . Each race covers a different route with varied terrain and awesome vistas . Young and old , runners and walkers are all invited to participate . Come run or walk a race , then enjoy the rest of the weekend on Mackinac Island . Go online to to register www . runmackinac . com or call 810-487-0954 .
WHERE TO PLAY GOLF
THE GEM MINIATURE GOLF 18-hole miniature golf course at Grand Hotel lets the whole family get into the game . In the natural surroundings of the grounds of Grand Hotel . 906-847-3331
THE GREENS OF MACKINAC Mission Point ’ s executive putting course with 18 real bent grass greens that rival conditions of any championship course ! 906-847-3000
JEWEL GOLF COURSE Grand Hotel ’ s front 9-hole course offers panoramic vistas and meticulously manicured tees , fairways and greens . 906-847-9218
WAWASHKAMO GOLF COURSE This Scottish style golf links has been open since 1903 and rated one of the Top Ten , 9-hole courses in the world , by Golf Home Companion . Hickory stick and conventional club rentals available , lessons and pro shop are on-site . Reduced rates after 4 . 906-847-3871
WOODS GOLF COURSE Grand Hotel ’ s back nine-hole course located on the Island ’ s west side . Play the front and back nine at Jewel , and your greens fee includes a buggy ride between the two courses . 906-847-9218
Scottish Golf Links Celebrating 125 years
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GOLF Wawashkamo

Club Rental - Lessons - Carts
British Landing Road Mackinac Island
906-847-3871

GOLF ON MACKINAC

There are over 1500 golf courses in the US but Mackinac is the only place that offers one course situated on an 1812 battlefield , and between the front and back 9 holes of the other course , you ’ re transported by horse-drawn carriage . Plus , with families in mind , two fun and very challenging , high quality minitaure golf courses are open to all .
If you are a passionate experienced golfer , or just a beginner who wants to get some time on the links , the golfing available on Mackinac will fit your style . Regardless of your ability , the views from the tee boxes are incredible and the quality of the greens and fairways are impeccable . Weather is always perfect and courses are never crowded , so reserve a tee time , bring your clubs or rent some at the course and have a wonderful experience .
Grand Hotel operates the 18-hole Jewel Golf Course which is comprised of the front 9-hole course called Grand Nine , located across the street from the hotel , and the back 9-hole course called Woods . Both courses feature incredibly breathtaking views and formidable holes . Grand Hotel also offers 18 holes of golf for kids and families at The Gem Miniature Golf Course , located on the hotel ’ s property in a lovely natural wooded setting .
Wawashkamo Golf Course is open to the public and offers a challenging 9-hole , 18-tee course . Designed and built 120 years ago by famous Scottish golfer Alex Smith , this awardwinning , authentic Scottish Golf links has been open every year since1903 , and attracts serious golfers from all over the world . Club rentals and twilight rates during the season .
Families and golf enthusiasts alike will enjoy the executive putting course at Mission Point Resort called The Greens of Mackinac . This 18-hole putting course offers a truly unique outdoor experience in a beautiful waterfront setting . These are real bentgrass , rolled greens that rival any championship course . Situated at the Bistro on The Greens restaurant where you can grab a cocktail to enjoy during your round .
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