Photo: Contributed If you are looking for a stiff test on a stunning track that does not require you to break the bank, Sonora Dunes Golf Course in Osoyoos should be put on your to-play list immediately. The nine-hole track in the South Okanagan town has been immaculate since the day it opened in March, and summer is buzzing with activity thanks to the course’s hot summer specials. Since it can get a bit warm during the day, Sonora Dunes is offering green fees at great rates during the day.
Green fees are just $20 between 1 and 3 p.m., and carts are only $20 per person.
It’s just $45 for green fees and a cart between 3 and 5:30 p.m. thanks to the course's twilight deal.
Recent upgrades spearheaded by project manager Terry Field have significantly enhanced the course’s amenities. The first thing you’ll notice is the new paving from the parking lot to the pro shop, making access smoother for everyone. The installation of two practice nets allows golfers to warm up before hitting the course.
In addition, the renovated restaurant now boasts a covered patio with artificial turf, providing a refreshing venue to relax and enjoy a post-game hot dog or smokie and beverage. “People love this course, and we get nothing but compliments,” manager Bernie Richardson says. For those who relish a good challenge, Sonora Dunes will not disappoint .
Despite its modest nine holes, the course offers a variety of difficulties, including a daunting par 5 and a tricky water hazard. It’s.