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Tee Off at First Chair Lodge: Explore Nelson's Premier Golf Courses

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Updated: May 2, 2023

Golf enthusiasts, rejoice! First Chair Lodge, a luxurious mountain retreat just 10 minutes from Nelson, British Columbia, provides the perfect starting point for an unforgettable golf getaway. Surrounded by the majestic Kootenay Mountains, you'll be able to explore the region's premier golf courses while enjoying the comfort and amenities of our beautiful lodge.


The Nelson area boasts a variety of stunning and challenging golf courses, offering something for players of all skill levels. From picturesque mountain courses to lush valley layouts, you'll be spoiled for choice as you tee off in this golf paradise. Some of the top golf courses in the region include:

  1. Granite Pointe Golf Club: This 18-hole championship course features stunning views of Kootenay Lake and the surrounding mountains, making it a must-play for any golf enthusiast.

  2. Balfour Golf Course: Located along the shores of Kootenay Lake, this 18-hole course offers a challenging and scenic golf experience with meticulously maintained greens and fairways.

  3. Kokanee Springs Golf Resort: Nestled at the base of the Kokanee Glacier, this 18-hole championship course is renowned for its exceptional layout, breathtaking scenery, and superb playing conditions.

  4. Birchbank Golf Course: Just a short drive from Nelson, this 18-hole course offers a mix of open fairways and tree-lined holes, providing a challenging and enjoyable golf experience for players of all skill levels.

After a day on the links, return to First Chair Lodge and enjoy the luxurious accommodations and modern amenities that our mountain retreat has to offer. With seven spacious bedrooms, five modern bathrooms, and state-of-the-art facilities, First Chair Lodge provides a comfortable and relaxing stay for up to 16 guests. Share stories of your golfing adventures around the fireplace or on the outdoor patio, all while taking in the breathtaking mountain views that surround the property.


Whether you're an avid golfer or a casual player looking to enjoy some time on the greens, First Chair Lodge offers the perfect base for exploring the best golf courses that the Nelson area has to offer. Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of golf, luxury, and breathtaking scenery in the heart of the Kootenay Mountains.


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