Golf PEI Blog

By Alana Lauren via The Long Drive   Since its highly anticipated opening in July 2001, Glasgow Hills has become a premier destination for golfers visiting Prince Edward Island. Glasgow Hills is one of the Island’s exceptional golf experiences, located only 20 minutes from Charlottetown and Summerside in the beautiful village of New Glasgow, near…

  New partnership includes broadcast exposure during tentpole events   NEW YORK & TORONTO (February 13, 2024) – Tourism Prince Edward Island (PEI) and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced a multiyear North American partnership, naming Tourism Prince Edward Island the Official Travel Destination Partner of the NHL. The new partnership provides Tourism Prince Edward Island…

Written by Adam Stanley in partnership with Golf Prince Edward Island   Eating an oyster is a different kind of fun, right? They look weird. Let’s just call a spade a spade. And it’s an odd, slippery slide to fully taste them. But they’re often set up so beautifully – like an extension of their…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Golf PEI Unveils Ambitious Strategic Plan to Elevate Island’s Golf Economy Non-profit charts course for growth with 20 action items, reinforcing commitment to PEI’s golf industry.   Charlottetown, PE (January 15, 2024) – Golf PEI, a leading non-profit golf marketing association, recently launched its new strategic plan, The Way Forward 2024…

Friends of Golf PEI,   Earlier this year, we were informed that our lease at 193 Minna Jane Drive would not be renewed, meaning we will no longer be housed in this location in 2024. As a result, Golf PEI’s board of directors has made the decision to temporarily halt operating a retail/outlet store in…

Written by Adam Stanley in partnership with Golf Prince Edward Island   The 11th tee at The Links at Crowbush Cove is the kind of setting that golfers think about when you formulate an idyllic place in the game.   It’s a long climb up to the elevated tee box – the stairway to heaven,…

Charlottetown, PE (May 23, 2023) – Golf Prince Edward Island has recently announced a unique partnership with Stony Wilds, a Canadian golf apparel brand originating in Northern Ontario. This partnership will see Golf PEI and Stony Wilds directly marketing Prince Edward Island golf courses to cruise ship passengers through the Seaport Vendor Market, a division…

By Sam MacPhail — There are hundreds of reasons why Prince Edward Island makes the perfect destination for your next golf trip. Here are five of them to make your life easier.   1. VARIETY On Prince Edward Island, you will find a wide variety of options as we harbour the most golf courses per…

By Sam MacPhail — We have good news. All 18 Golf PEI courses are ready to serve you during the 2023 golf season! Last September, Prince Edward Island was devastated by Hurricane Fiona. Parts of the Island were without power for almost a month, and the physical damage caused varied by area, with many golf…

Golf PEI and its board of directors are pleased to announce that Sam MacPhail has been selected as the organization’s next Executive Director, effective May 16, 2022.  Sam was previously employed as the Policy and Communications Manager with the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce. He has also held roles in business consulting and formerly…