The Dunes at Maui Lani Golf Course
The Dunes at Maui Lani golf course was designed by architect Robin Nelson and opened for play in 1999
Most Memorable Holes on the Course
Hole 6 "Pacific Breezes" - A standout on The Dunes at Maui Lani, Hole 6 is a par-4 that challenges golfers with strategic bunkering and a demanding approach to the green. The proximity to the Pacific Ocean introduces constant breezes, requiring golfers to factor in the elements, making it a thrilling and picturesque hole.
Hole 12 "Lava Fields" - Known for its distinctive landscape, Hole 12 showcases the course's unique design with strategic placement amidst natural lava fields. This par-3 offers a visually stunning and challenging experience, creating a memorable moment as golfers navigate the rugged terrain and aim for precision on the green.
Hole 17 "The Summit" - The Dunes' signature par-5 Hole 17, known as "The Summit," presents an uphill challenge that rewards golfers with breathtaking panoramic views of the island. The strategic play is accentuated by undulating fairways and well-placed hazards, making it a memorable and rewarding hole.
Championship Level and US Open Trials
The Dunes at Maui Lani is not only a picturesque course but also a championship-caliber venue. The black tees offer a formidable challenge, stretching the course to an impressive length. Golfers teeing off from the black tees can expect a challenging round with a total length that is a testament to its championship credentials, The Dunes at Maui Lani has been chosen to host the US Open trials. The course's layout, challenges, and pristine conditions make it an ideal venue for elite golfers vying for a spot in one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world, adding a layer of prestige to The Dunes' reputation.
This is a Links-Style Course
The Dunes at Maui Lani distinguishes itself as a links-style course, a rarity in Hawaii. The design pays homage to traditional Scottish links courses with its open layout, expansive fairways, and naturalistic hazards. The prevailing winds off the nearby ocean add an additional layer of challenge, akin to the traditional links experience. The unique blend of strategic design and coastal elements makes The Dunes a one-of-a-kind links-style course, offering golfers a distinctive and rewarding golfing experience on the beautiful island of Maui.
The Dunes at Maui Lani Golf Course
1333 Maui Lani Pkwy
Kahului, HI 96732
+1(808)873-0422