Carved out of the forested upland above Kootenay Lake, Balfour Golf & Recreations 18-hole, Les Furber designed layout offers up expertly manicured tee to green conditioning and an inclusive atmosphere that is guaranteed to inspire golfers of any skill level. Our unique approach to some to the games more outdated traditions has been designed to provide a warm, welcoming and laid back environment that embodies the 'Kootenay Vibe' that is so beloved in our area. When your round is complete, scores are totaled - or not -, and refreshments are ordered, it may just occur to you that your Balfour Golf Experience stands out above the rest and sets the standard in the Kootenay region.
Created by Canada's foremost golf course architect, Les Furber, the Balfour Golf Course boasts a 6,800 yard, 18-hole layout with features you would expect only from a premium-rated golf experience while maintaining its small town feel that is so coveted in the Kootenay region.
Hello golfers of Balfour,
My name is Carmen Olson and I ‘d like to introduce myself as your new operator of the Osprey Mountain Grill restaurant at the Balfour Golf Course. I am so excited about the upcoming golf season and l...
Today marks the start of a new era for the Balfour Golf Course along with many of the recreation facilities found in the Balfour area.
Did you know that the Balfour Golf Course, which opened for play in 1990, was developed by, and is own...
On January 1, 2020 the way in which Amateur golfers calculate their handicaps throughout the world changed into one unified World Handicap System (WHS).
The purpose of moving to the WHS is to enable as many golfers as possible the o...
If you're anything close to a golf nut like I am, you were likely glued to your television during the WGC - Dell Technologies Match Play last week. I, like many of you, grew up or were playing golf throughout the 'Tiger Woods era'...