Twin Rivers Golf Course

Terra Nova Golf Resort
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Club information
48°23′20.70″N 54°12′01.70″W / 48.3890833°N 54.2004722°W / 48.3890833; -54.2004722
Coordinates48°23′20.70″N 54°12′01.70″W / 48.3890833°N 54.2004722°W / 48.3890833; -54.2004722
LocationTerra Nova National Park,
Newfoundland,
Canada
Established1984
Owned bySports Villas Resorts Inc.
Operated bySports Villas Resorts Inc.
Total holes18
Websitewww.terranovagolf.com/golf-tr.php
Twin Rivers
Designed byRobbie Robinson and Doug Carrick
Par72
Length6546 yards
Course rating74.3
Eagle Creek
Designed byRobert Walsh
Par35
Length2,593 yards

Twin Rivers Golf Course, is a public golf course located near the village of Port Blandford in Newfoundland, Canada. It is part of the Terra Nova Golf Resort located in Terra Nova National Park.

History

Twin Rivers Course opened in 1984 as a nine-hole public course in Terra Nova National Park. Robbie Robinson designed the original nine holes, while Doug Carrick designed the second nine holes, which opened in 1991. In 1993, Sports Villas Resorts Inc. began operating the Twin Rivers course and named the hotel and golf course property as the Terra Nova Park Lodge & Golf Course, renamed Terra Nova Golf Resort in 2001.

A majority of the course, 17 holes of the Twin Rivers Golf Course operates on land owned by Parks Canada.[1] The course was leased to the Terra Nova resort with an initial lease period lasting from 1990 and was scheduled to expire in 2031.

The course

Twin Rivers Golf Course was ranked by Golf Digest as one of the top ten courses in Atlantic Canada in 2002.

See also

References

  1. ^ "With Terra Nova Resort in receivership, landowner Parks Canada watches and waits". CBC. November 19, 2018.