Golf Magazine Great Getaways: Best 3- and 4-Day Golf Trips | Abrams Books

Discover a curated passport to premier golf adventures with Golf Magazine Great Getaways. This beautifully illustrated guide gathers the top three- and four-day trips, offering practical guidance on where to play, where to stay, where to dine, and what to shop for. Compiled by GOLF Magazine editor Tara Gravel, it invites you to explore both classic courses and contemporary escapes across the United States, with additional ideas for Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Europe. The tone is informative and inviting, presenting possibilities rather than promises, and framing each destination as a potential moment of enjoyment for golfers and their families.

What makes this guide useful

The book serves as a thoughtful planning companion for weekend getaways, longer retreats, or scouting trips to new venues. You’ll find concise itineraries, destination highlights, and practical tips that help you make the most of a few days on the greens and beyond.

• Curated three- and four-day itineraries tailored to diverse travel styles and skill levels.
• Varied destinations across the United States plus international picks for scenery and variety.
• Smart recommendations on where to stay near top courses, where to eat well, and where to shop for gear and gifts.
• Local sightseeing tips and activities that suit golfers and accompanying family members.
• Seasonal guidance on the best times to go and practical travel logistics.

How this guide helps you plan

Whether you’re planning a proactive weekend escape, a golf-focused trip with friends, or a family-friendly itinerary, the book offers a practical framework you can adapt to your pace and preferences.

• Accessible layouts that make it easy to compare routes, courses, and dining options at a glance.
• Insights on travel timing and transportation to simplify logistics.
• Touches of local culture and sightseeing ideas that complement a round of golf.

With a refined, informative tone, Golf Magazine Great Getaways helps you picture your next swing in new settings. It’s a thoughtful gift for yourself or for the golfer you love, presenting possibilities and inspiration without pressuring a specific outcome.