THE COUNTY | 2017
BRING YOUR CLUBS ... AND YOUR CAMERA . Experience well-groomed fairways and greens in the midst of picturesque scenery that includes stands of hardwoods , mountain and lake views , granite cliffs , and sometimes even moose .
The County is home to numerous spectacular golf courses that offer some very unique plays . At the Aroostook Valley Country Club , you ’ ll play the 18th hole in Maine , then cross the border into Canada for the 19th hole .
The Mars Hill Country Club offers a tee area at the 6th hole on the side of Mars Hill Mountain — with the green located 160 vertical feet below ! The course is also one of a few to be rated among the top 10 percent in Northern Maine by the New England Golf Guide .
The Caribou Country Club offers terrific views of the rustic countryside and the wildlife — like partridge , deer , moose , geese , and ducks — that while their way onto the course . This course has challenging play for golfers at every skill level . Friendly staffers will be happy to offer tips for playing your best round ever . Head for the Presque Isle Country Club , home to the 50th Annual Spudland Open Tournament in 2017 — one of the major amateur golf events in Maine and held on the fourth weekend of July . Another excellent course is the Va Jo Wa , previously rated No . 1 public course in Maine by the New England Golf Guide — with the back 9 sitting high on a plateau overlooking Mt . Katahdin .
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Most courses are open May through October , but remember this is northern Maine so club open dates may vary depending on the weather .
GOLF COURSES IN THE COUNTY
Aroostook Valley Country Club Fort Fairfield , ME / Four Falls , NB 18 Holes , AVCC . ca
Caribou Country Club 9 Holes , CaribouGolf . com
Fort Kent Golf Club 9 Holes , FortKentGolfClub . org
Houlton Community Golf Club 9 Holes , HoultonGolf . com
Mars Hill Country Club 18 Holes , GolfMHCC . com
Presque Isle Country Club 18 Holes , PICountryClub . com
Portage Hills Country Club 9 Holes , PortageHills . org
Va Jo Wa Golf Course , Island Falls , 18 Holes , VaJoWa . com
For more information about golf in the region visit our website or call Judy at 888-216-2463 .
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