Description
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Balsam Mountain Preserve golf course in Sylva, North Carolina, offers a truly unforgettable golfing experience. As you step onto the pristine greens, you are immediately captivated by the panoramic views of rolling hills and lush forested landscapes that surround this majestic course. The natural beauty here is unparalleled, making each round both a challenging game and a scenic adventure.Designed by the renowned architect Arnold Palmer, this 18-hole, par-72 course seamlessly integrates with the mountainous terrain, providing both seasoned golfers and newcomers with a delightfully diverse playing field. Elevation changes, strategic bunkering, and crystal-clear streams add elements of intrigue and difficulty to each hole, ensuring that no two rounds are ever the same. What truly sets Balsam Mountain Preserve apart, however, is its commitment to maintaining a balance with nature. As part of a 4,400-acre private community, the course is dedicated to sustainable practices that protect the local ecosystem. Golfers may even catch glimpses of wildlife such as deer or wild turkeys during their game, adding an extra layer of enchantment to the already stunning environment.Amenities at the course further elevate the experience, with a well-appointed clubhouse that offers fine dining, a pro shop, and expert staff ready to enhance your visit. Whether you're looking to improve your game with a professional lesson, unwind with a delicious meal, or simply bask in the serenity of the mountains, Balsam Mountain Preserve provides an exceptional setting for a day of golf. With its breathtaking scenery and world-class facilities, this course is a must-play for any golf enthusiast.