Resort · 18 holes
Craft Farms Golf Resort - Cotton Creek
Gulf Shores, AL — Arnold Palmer-designed resort course near the Gulf Coast with lush Bermuda fairways.
Type
Parkland
Region
Southeast
LooperScore
74.0
Holes
18
Par
72
Yardage
6,764
Established
1987
Design & architects
- Arnold Palmer — architect
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Kiva Dunes Golf Club
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Kiva Dunes Golf Club stands as a premier golf destination on the Alabama Gulf Coast, a testament to the masterful design of 1976 U.S. Open winner Jerry Pate. Opened in 1995, this course immediately garnered national recognition, including being voted the #2 Best Resort Course by Golf Digest and consistently ranked as the #1 Public Golf Course in Alabama by Golf Advisor. Pate’s design philosophy artfully blends the natural coastal landscape with challenging golf, featuring generous teeing areas, wetland vegetation, and strategic waste bunkers that demand thoughtful play. The terrain offers a links-style feel, with windswept dunes and pristine conditioning. Signature holes include the risk-reward par-4 10th, a short but strategic test, and the challenging par-5 5th, which confronts golfers with a large waste bunker and water hazard. The overall playing experience is both invigorating and fair, offering a stern test for accomplished players while remaining enjoyable for those seeking a memorable round. Kiva Dunes is ideally suited for destination golfers and locals alike who appreciate a championship-caliber course with a distinctive coastal character and natural aesthetic.