STANLEY THOMPSON 18​

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Stanley Thompson, Canada’s master golf course architect, used his expert talent when he designed the original 18 holes in 1928. This course winds along the Bow River under the snow-capped peaks of Sulphur Mountain and Mount Rundle.

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Course Designer Stanley Thompson
Built 1927
Holes 18
Par 71
Length 6,938 yards
White Slope 126, Rating 69.7
Gold Slope 133, Rating 71.3

AWARDS​

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• 2022 Golf Digest Best Courses in Canada

• 2021 Golf Pass World Top 100 Golf Destinations

• 2020 Golf Digest Best Courses in Canada

• 2020 Golf Magazine Top 100 Resorts for All-Around Excellence

• 2019 Golf Digest Editors' Choice Award, Best Golf Resorts - Canada

• Ranked #4 Canada's Best Public Golf Courses by SCOREGolf - 2015

• Ranked #6 in SCOREGolf's Top 100 Courses - 2014

• Named the winner of the Extraordinary Golf Hotel Award by Extraordinary Traveller Magazine - 2014

• Ranked #2 in Links magazine's Top 10 Golf Courses 2012

• Ranked #7 in SCOREGolf's Top 100 Courses - 2012

• Silver Award winner in Golf West's Annual Platinum Readers Choice in Alberta - 2012

• Ranked #24 in Golf Digest's Top 75 Golf resorts biennial list (US & Canadian Courses) - 2011

• Ranked #2 Best Public Course in Alberta by SCOREGolf - 2011

• Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary - 2006

• The Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program is an award-winning education and certification program that works to protect the environment and preserve the natural heritage of the game.

• Awarded Four Green Leaf rating from Audubon Green Leaf Eco-Rating Program - 1999 Unlimited use of a world-class Spa facility and amenities

PRO SHOP​

Our Pro Shop carries several lines of merchandise available for souvenirs or tournament prizes. Group organizers may want to personalize prize items by having your logo embroidered on selected items. Bring us your old clubs and we will give you a credit towards new clubs or merchandise from our Pro Shop.

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RENTALS

The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course offers the latest SIM2 MAX series golf clubs from TaylorMade. Rental sets also include a sleeve of Banff Springs logo golf balls. 

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• 18-holes: $75 / set +tax

• 9-holes: $50 / set +tax 

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DRIVING RANGE & PRACTICE FACILITIES​

Use of the driving range and practice facilities are included in the price of our green fees. Non-golfing guests may also utilize these facilities by purchasing driving range and other practice access at the golf shop. 

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Driving Range Hours:

30 minutes prior to our first tee time until the last tee time on our 9-hole course (this time can vary by season, please contact us for more information).

GOLF CARTS​

Carts are not mandatory but are included with green fees. Golfers are allowed to walk and may use a pull cart as an alternative. Golfers will be paired in golf carts, a maximum of 2 players and 2 sets of clubs per golf cart. We have a limited number of four bag attachments for golfers who want to share walking and riding. You must request this at time of booking in order to be guaranteed receiving one. Guests must have a valid Canadian driver’s license or equivalent to drive a cart.

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DRESS CODE​

Please note that proper golf attire is required at all times for both golfers and non-golfing riders. Shirts must be collared or mock neck golf shirts (no t-shirts or muscle shirts). Bottoms must be golf pants, shorts, skorts or skirts (no demin, track suits, joggers, cut-offs or board shorts). Golf shoes or running shoes only (no boots or cleats). Shoe rentals are available upon request. All members are responsible for the appearance of their guests. 

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JUNIOR GOLFERS​

An adult guardian golfer MUST accompany all junior golfers (up to ages 17). Players under the age of 12 must get approval prior to arrival from the Director of golf before they are allowed to play (Generally, if the junior has a certified handicap, this is an adequate assurance that they have a fundamental understanding of the rules and golf course etiquette). All golfers must have their own set of golf clubs. Pace of play will be enforced.

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NON-GOLFING RIDERS​

Each golfer may bring along one non-golfing guest to ride along during the round. There is a charge of $30.00 per rider for 18 holes. Non-golfing riders must be over the age of 16 unless permission is granted prior to arrival from the Director of Golf.

2022 RATES​ & TEE TIMES

 

THE FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS GOLF COURSE GREEN FEES 

The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course green fee rates are variable based on date and season. All rates include shared power cart, unless otherwise noted, and use of Driving Range and Practice Facility prior to your round. Goods and Services Tax (5%) will be added at time of purchase.

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ALBERTA RESIDENT'S RATES

Alberta residents are eligible for exclusive rates using the links below. Tee times must be booked at least 7 days in advance. Proof of residency is required. Subject to availability. The Alberta resident rate will be applied at the time of booking and will be reflected in your confirmation. No further discounts will be provided the day of at the golf shop.

AB Rate Booking Links: Stanley Thompson 18 | Tunnel Mountain 9 

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JUNIOR GOLFERS GREEN FEES (Ages 17 & under)

Golfers aged 17 and under can golf for special rates when accompanied by an adult. Players under the age of 12 must have their own set of golf clubs and must get the approval of the golf services supervisor before they are allowed to play. No junior will be allowed to operate a power cart.

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