As winter slowly turns to spring, golfers around the United States and beyond will begin looking into their next trip.
Let’s look at six reasons why The Greenbrier is the ultimate golf destination?
- History
- The PGA TOUR’s all-time wins leader, Sam Snead, spent most of his life at The Greenbrier as an assistant professional, professional and professional emeritus. The clubhouse is a lasting tribute to Snead, filled with incredible memorabilia and memories.
- Arnold Palmer won his first professional money at The Greenbrier.
- The Greenbrier has hosted the Ryder Cup, Solheim Cup, PGA TOUR and LIV Golf.
- Basically, every notable golfer in the last 115 years has played The Greenbrier.
- Courses
- The Old White is a legendary course designed by CB Macdonald that is still hosting major events more than 110 years after its opening.
- The Greenbrier course hosted the Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup and was redesigned by Jack Nicklaus.
- The Meadows course presents unique challenges like stacked sod bunkers with incredible valley views.
- The Ashford Short Course is a 9-hole, par 3 walking course that can provide fun games and challenges, as well as a quick outing when time is limited.
- Food
- The Greenbrier features 20 restaurants, bars, lounges and to-go outlets, including Sam Snead’s and Slammin’ Sammy’s at The Golf Club, and Prime 44 West, a steakhouse honoring NBA legend Jerry West.
- Accommodations
- The Greenbrier offers guest rooms, suites, cottages and estate homes perfect for any size group, just steps away from the courses.
- Family
- An award-winning mineral spa, horseback riding, tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor pools, escape rooms, bowling, an arcade, carriage rides, bunker tours, fishing, float trips, yoga, bike riding, horseback riding, fitness classes and Segway tours are just a few of the activities that every member of the family can enjoy on a trip to The Greenbrier.
- Buddy Trip
- Looking for activities off the court for an ultimate buddies’ trip? The Casino Club at The Greenbrier is America’s only private casino, open only to overnight guests and members, and provides a great place for evening entertainment. Bourbon at the Bar, the Gun Club and off-road driving are also favorites for a buddies’ trip.
Visit The Greenbrier
- Looking for activities off the court for an ultimate buddies’ trip? The Casino Club at The Greenbrier is America’s only private casino, open only to overnight guests and members, and provides a great place for evening entertainment. Bourbon at the Bar, the Gun Club and off-road driving are also favorites for a buddies’ trip.
