Oregon, USA

Bandon Dunes, Oregon

America's premier golf-only destination, four world-ranked links courses perched above the Pacific coast of southern Oregon. No TVs, no cars, no distractions — just golf, camaraderie, and some of the most dramatic scenery in the sport.

The Honest Take

🪣 #4 on my bucket list

This one's been near the top of my list for years and I still haven't made it, which honestly bugs me. Five world-top links courses on the Oregon coast, walking-only, caddies, zero distractions. Everyone I know who's been says the same thing — best golf trip of their life. One of these years the group commits, and when we do I'll rewrite this with the real story.

Best time to visit: May – September

Featured Courses

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Bandon Dunes

Bandon Dunes

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Mike Keiser's original links masterpiece set high above the Pacific Ocean — the course that started it all.

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Pacific Dunes

Pacific Dunes

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Tom Doak's celebrated oceanside gem, frequently ranked in the world's top 10.

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Sheep Ranch

Sheep Ranch

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Clifftop course with the Pacific Ocean on three sides — among the most dramatic settings in all of golf.

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Bandon Trails

Bandon Trails

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Wooded inland complement to the ocean courses — a totally different experience within the same resort.

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Old Macdonald

Old Macdonald

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Tom Doak & Jim Urbina's tribute to CB Macdonald's golden age template designs — wide fairways and massive greens.

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Bandon Preserve

Bandon Preserve

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Unique 13-hole par-3 course perched on the coastal cliffs — a fun, accessible complement to the big courses.

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Shorty's Course

Shorty's Course

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A fun 19-hole par-3 course at Bandon Dunes — perfect for a quick round between the big courses or a casual evening loop with the group.

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Budget $

Sandpines Golf Links

Sandpines Golf Links

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Links-style Rees Jones design in nearby Florence — the budget-friendly option for a Bandon trip, and a worthy warm-up or wind-down to the resort.

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Plan Your Days

Pick any two locations to see drive time, route, and traffic. Includes the nearest airport so you can plan fly-in / fly-out rounds.

Things to Do

Off the Course

Where golfers actually eat, drink, and hang after the round — the dive bar, the post-round brewery, the coffee spot before an early tee time. Submitted by people who've been, not the food-critic picks.

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Videos

Pacific Dunes
Sheep Ranch
How to Plan a Bandon Dunes Trip — Full Overview

Where to Stay & Get Around

What's Happening While You're There?

Concerts, games, festivals — see what's on during your trip.

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