Golf Course Review
Kapalua, HI
18 holesPar 72
#7 in Hawaiicommunity rating
Kapalua Bay Golf Club in Kapalua, Hawaii is an 18-hole, par 72 course designed by Arnold Palmer. Set on Maui's north shore, the layout offers scenic Hawaiian golf in an upscale resort setting. The course has earned recognition as host of the Sentry Tournament of Champions, held each January and drawing professional competitors from around the world.
The design reflects Palmer's approach to golf course architecture, balancing playability with strategic challenge across the full par 72 layout. Whether you're a visitor exploring Maui's courses or a serious golfer seeking competitive play, Kapalua Bay offers a distinctive experience. The course ranks seventh in Hawaii on First Loop.
Arnold Palmer design at Kapalua on Maui. Kapalua Bay hosts the Sentry Tournament of Champions each January.
Kapalua Bay Golf Club is rated 8.1/10 by real golfers on First Loop. Ratings are based on head-to-head Elo comparisons — no editorial bias.
Kapalua Bay Golf Club is a golf course located in Kapalua, Hawaii. It is a 18-hole, par 72 course.
Kapalua Bay Golf Club is ranked #7 among golf courses in Hawaii on First Loop and #346 nationally.
Kapalua Bay Golf Club earns a strong 8.1/10 from the First Loop community, placing it among the top courses in Hawaii.
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