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Pärnu Bay Golf Links
Pärnu, Estonia
Pärnu Bay Golf Links course was designed by architect Lassi Pekka Tilander with Mick McShane as the lead shaper, best known as the lead shaper for world-famous St. Andrews Links’ Castle Course and Kingsbarns Golf Links.
The course is the first links course in the Baltic region and features wide fairways and expansive sand areas, as well as multi-levelled greens with bold movement. The par-72 course plays from 4,500 to 6,200 meters.
The course also features par-three course of 5 holes, driving range, putting green, marvellous clubhouse facing the sea with a fully equipped pro shop, saunas and restaurant EAGLE offering local flavours with a Nordic twist.
The Nordic League Tournament Final 2019 was played at the course and it was a magnificent milestone for golf in Estonia.
Pärnu Bay Golf Links did not only show that they have a great tournament course, they also manage to show that Estonia and Pärnu have the ability to become a great contender for more events in the future. World Golf Awards has recognised Pärnu Bay Golf Links as Estonia’s Best Golf Course in 2016 and 2017, 2019 and 2020. In Continental Europe Top 100 Pärnu Bay Golf was ranked #45 in 2016, #30 in 2018 and #16 in 2019.