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2–5Kanda Surugada, Chiyoda-ku; 011-81-
3-3291-0478
ToRoNTo
GlenAbbey
WhyPlay It?
Steeped ingolf lore, this course
wasJackNicklaus’sfirst solodesign, thesite
of the Canadian leg of TigerWoods’s 2000
TripleCrownachievement, andhome to the
CanadianGolf Association.
Your Chances of
GettingOn:
Good, but thecourse isverypop-
ular.
Peak Greens Fees:
$214.
Contact:
1333
Dorval Drive, Oakville; (905) 844-1811;
HockleyValley
WhyPlayIt?
ThismoderncoursebyThomas
McBroom, Canada’s top contemporary de-
signer, offers a rural escape in the suburbs.
YourChancesofGettingOn:
Good for thepub-
lic; excellent for resort guests.
Peak Greens
Fees:
$73.
Contact:
RR #1 Orangeville, On-
tario; (519) 942-0754;www.hockley.com
Whirlpool Golf Club
Why Play It?
The immaculate conditioning
showcases a wonderful riverside setting —
thenamesakewhirlpool, afterall, isNiagara
Falls.
Your Chances of GettingOn:
Excellent in
advance— starting in the spring, they take
bookings for the entire season.
Peak Greens
Fees:
$60 to $69.
Contact:
3351 Niagara
Parkway, Niagara Falls; (905) 356-1140;
WAshINgToN, D.C.
Beechtree
Why Play It?
It’s the only course in the East
by TomDoak, the world’s hottest designer,
and it’s consistently one of theMiddle At-
lantic’shighest rated.
YourChances ofGetting
On:
Good; very good during the week.
Peak
Greens Fees:
$85 to $95.
Contact:
811 South
Stepney Road, Aberdeen, Maryland; (410)
297-9700;www.beechtreegolf.com
BulleRock
Why Play It?
Widely regarded as the capi-
tal area’s best public course, this ultra-
challenging Pete Dye design got 29 out of
a possible 30 points in the recent Zagat
Golf Survey and hosted this year’s LPGA
Championship.
Your Chances of Getting On:
Good to very good, especially in advance;
tee times are takenup to 30days out.
Peak
Greens Fees:
$145.
Contact:
320 Blenheim
Lane, Havre de Grace, Maryland; (410)
939-8887;www.bullerock.com
TheLinks at LighthouseSound
Why Play It?
This dramatic,modern coastal
links isoneof thebestdesignsbyacclaimed
architect ArthurHills, who has donemore
than 300 courses globally.
Your Chances of
Getting On:
Very good, as the course is en-
tirely for public play.
PeakGreens Fees:
$129
to $159.
Contact:
12723 St. Martin’s Neck
Road, Bishopville, Maryland; (888) 554-
4557;www.lighthousesound.com
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and
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