Kiahuna Golf Course
Kiahuna Golf Course
Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., this scenic championship course combines tropical landscapes, historic Hawaiian archaeological sites, lava rock walls, and beautiful mountain views on Kauai's sunny South Shore.
18 Holes | Par 70 | 6,925 Yards | Robert Trent Jones Jr.
Golf Cart Included
3:00 PM Special - Play Until Closing
About Kiahuna Golf Course
Kiahuna Golf Course, also known as Kiahuna Golf Club, is an 18-hole, par-70 championship golf course located in Poipu on the beautiful South Shore of Kauai, Hawaii. Designed by renowned architect Robert Trent Jones Jr., the course opened in 1984 and measures 6,925 yards from the championship tees.
Surrounded by the lush tropical beauty of Kauai, Kiahuna Golf Club offers an exceptional combination of championship resort golf, Hawaiian history, and scenic island landscapes.
One of the course's most distinctive features is its incorporation of ancient Hawaiian archaeological sites into the golf course design.
Robert Trent Jones Jr. carefully incorporated remnants of an authentic Hawaiian village, including historic stone structures and lava rock formations, creating a unique golf experience that reflects Kauai's cultural heritage.
Golfers encounter gently rolling fairways, strategically positioned bunkers, natural water features, and challenging greens that reward accuracy and thoughtful course management.
The course also features picturesque mountain scenery, tropical vegetation, and refreshing ocean breezes.
Kiahuna is also known for its native Hawaiian birdlife. Golfers may encounter the Hawaiian nene goose, Hawaii's state bird, along with other native waterbirds near the course's ponds and waterways.
The scenic Waikomo Stream meanders through portions of the property, adding both natural beauty and strategic interest to the layout.
One of the course's most memorable holes is the finishing 18th, providing an enjoyable conclusion to a round at this distinctive South Shore golf destination.
With multiple tee positions, Kiahuna offers an enjoyable round for golfers of varying abilities, while its bunkers, water hazards, and narrow landing areas offer plenty of challenge for experienced players.
The facility also offers a driving range, practice putting green, golf shop, rental clubs, and on-site dining at Paco's Tacos Cantina.
Conveniently located near Poipu's resorts, beaches, and vacation accommodations, Kiahuna Golf Club is an excellent choice for golfers looking to experience the natural beauty and history of Kauai.
No booking fees. Golf rates are per person. Club rentals may be available for an additional fee.
Course Details
| Address: 2545 Kiahuna Plantations Dr. - Poipu, Hawaii 96756 | |
| Architect: Robert Trent Jones Jr. | Director of Golf: Cooper Donahue |
| Open: 1984 | Golf Professional: N/A |
| Course: 18 holes - Par 70 | Yardage: 6925/6214/5560/4887 |
| Yardage Markers: : sprinklers | Slope: 134/126/120/114 |
| Rating: 73.5/70.3/67.4/64.4 | Bunkers: Yes |
| Golf Carts: yes | Pull Carts: No |
| Water Holes: Yes | Caddies: No |
| Five-somes Policy: usually no | Walking: Yes |
| Greens: Paspalum | Fairways: Paspalum |
| Dress Code: proper golf attire | Spike Policy: soft spike only |
| GPS Tracking: Yes | Lessons: Yes |
| Club House: Yes | Pro Shop: Yes |
| Restaurant:: Yes | Bar: Yes |
| Conference Facilities: | Banquet Facilities: |
| Lodging: No | Showers: No |
| Lockers: No | Rider Fee: $25 / $15 9 holes |
| Practice Green: Yes | Driving Range: yes (additional cost) |
| Club Rental: Callaway Rogue $60 / $40 Twi | Ocean Holes : No |
| Junior Rates: $65 / $35 - 9 holes | Real Time Slots/Inventory: Yes |
Score Card
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
| Ilima | 407 | 440 | 203 | 370 | 535 | 440 | 191 | 437 | 425 | 3448 |
| Blue Ginger | 375 | 401 | 170 | 328 | 476 | 398 | 179 | 371 | 398 | 3096 |
| White Hibiscus | 357 | 375 | 140 | 281 | 438 | 379 | 157 | 329 | 345 | 2801 |
| Ohi'a Lehua | 310 | 331 | 134 | 236 | 371 | 324 | 143 | 288 | 304 | 2441 |
| Men's Hcp | 11 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 9 | |
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| Men's Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
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| Ladies' Hcp | 11 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 9 | |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN |
| Ilima | 401 | 365 | 212 | 390 | 421 | 543 | 229 | 476 | 440 | 3477 |
| Blue Ginger | 351 | 335 | 190 | 356 | 365 | 495 | 175 | 441 | 410 | 3118 |
| White Hibiscus | 310 | 298 | 164 | 334 | 304 | 481 | 124 | 386 | 358 | 2759 |
| Ohi'a Lehua | 268 | 251 | 136 | 302 | 256 | 458 | 97 | 344 | 334 | 2446 |
| Men's Hcp | 16 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 4 | |
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| Men's Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
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| Ladies' Hcp | 16 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 4 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Hawaii Tee Times charge booking fees?
No! Hawaii Tee Times never charges booking fees—ever. You can book your Hawaii golf tee times with no additional booking fees.
Is Hawaii Tee Times based in Hawaii?
Yes! Hawaii Tee Times has been locally based in Hawaii since 2002, with our team in Honolulu and Kauai. We're proud to offer golfers personalized service from people who know Hawaii and its golf courses.
Does your team personally visit and play the golf courses?
Absolutely! Our local team regularly plays Hawaii's golf courses and conducts on-site inspections. This firsthand experience helps us provide knowledgeable recommendations and assist you in choosing the right course for your Hawaii golf vacation.
Can I book Kiahuna Golf Course tee times online?
Yes. Hawaii Tee Times offers live tee-time availability and online reservations for Kiahuna Golf Course on Kauai. Select your date to check current golf rates and available times.
Where is Kiahuna Golf Course located?
Kiahuna Golf Course is located at 2545 Kiahuna Plantation Drive, Poipu, Kauai, Hawaii 96756, near the popular South Shore resort and beach areas.
Who designed Kiahuna Golf Course?
Kiahuna Golf Course was designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and opened in 1984. The course measures 6,925 yards and plays to par 70.
What makes Kiahuna Golf Course unique?
Kiahuna incorporates remnants of an ancient Hawaiian village and historic lava rock structures into its golf course design, creating a distinctive combination of Hawaiian history, tropical scenery, and championship golf.
Is Kiahuna Golf Course near Poipu Beach?
Yes. Kiahuna Golf Club is located in the Poipu resort area on Kauai's South Shore, convenient for visitors staying near Poipu Beach and nearby resorts.
Does Kiahuna Golf Course have oceanfront holes?
No. Kiahuna is not an oceanfront golf course. It is known for its tropical landscaping, mountain scenery, historic stone features, and natural waterways.
Does the golf rate include a cart?
Yes. Golf rates booked through Hawaii Tee Times include a GPS-equipped golf cart. Rates are displayed per person.
Does Kiahuna Golf Course have a driving range?
Yes. Kiahuna Golf Club offers a driving range and practice putting facilities. Range balls are available for purchase separately.
Are late-afternoon tee times available?
Yes. Kiahuna offers late-afternoon golf specials beginning at 3:00 PM on eligible dates. These rates allow golfers to play until closing, but 18 holes are not guaranteed.
Can I book nine holes at Kiahuna Golf Course?
Yes. Hawaii Tee Times has a separate Kiahuna 9-hole booking option. Select the appropriate product for the shorter round and check its current availability.
Are golf club rentals available?
Yes. Callaway rental golf clubs are available through the golf shop for an additional fee. Confirm current rental equipment and pricing before your round.
Is Kiahuna suitable for recreational golfers?
Yes. Kiahuna has multiple tee positions and offers a rewarding experience for golfers of varying skill levels. Water hazards, bunkers, and strategically shaped fairways provide additional challenges.
Can I see Hawaiian wildlife at Kiahuna Golf Club?
Kiahuna's natural waterways and tropical surroundings provide habitat for Hawaiian birds. Golfers may occasionally spot nene geese and native waterbirds during a round. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
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