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Chippawa (Alternate Tees) Course

Legends on the Niagara Golf Club

Niagara Falls, Ontario, CA
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+2
18 holesPar 604,318 yds

About this course

The Chippawa course at Legends on the Niagara represents a collaborative design effort between Canadian architects Douglas Carrick and Thomas McBroom, opened in the late 1990s as part of a 36-hole facility situated near Niagara Falls. The course occupies relatively level terrain characteristic of the Niagara Peninsula, with the routing taking advantage of natural drainage corridors and existing vegetation. The design philosophy emphasizes strategic options from the tee and around the greens, with multiple tee boxes allowing for varied presentations of each hole. The layout features a mix of open and tree-lined holes, with water hazards coming into play on several holes and bunkering that defines landing areas and green complexes. The course shares the property with its companion Battlefield course, and both designs reflect the architects' attention to playability across different skill levels while maintaining challenge for accomplished players. The alternate tees referenced in the course name provide additional yardage and angle variations, creating different strategic demands on subsequent rounds. Legends on the Niagara operates as a public facility and has established itself within the competitive Ontario golf market, hosting regional amateur events and corporate outings. The clubhouse serves both courses and provides standard amenities expected at a modern daily-fee operation. The Niagara Falls location places the course within a major tourist corridor, though the property itself maintains a quieter, more pastoral character removed from the immediate urban development surrounding the falls.

Quick facts

Location
Niagara Falls, Ontario, CA
Access
Public
Holes
18
Par
60
Length
4,318 yards

Getting there

Legends on the Niagara Golf Club is reached most conveniently via Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), situated just twenty minutes south across the border in New York, or alternatively through Toronto Pearson International (YYZ), a ninety-minute drive to the north through the gentle farmland of the Golden Horseshoe. The club's position on the Niagara River corridor places it mere minutes from the international crossings, and the final approach winds through the historic Chippawa district, where the roar of the Falls grows audible and the landscape opens onto the dramatic gorge that has defined this region for centuries. For those arriving by private aircraft, the nearby St. Catharines Airport (YSN) offers a discreet alternative, positioning guests just a short drive from the clubhouse. The journey culminates at Legends on the Niagara, where the thundering presence of one of the world's great natural wonders provides an unforgettable backdrop to your arrival.

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Common questions about Chippawa (Alternate Tees) at Legends on the Niagara Golf Club

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Chippawa (Alternate Tees) was designed by Douglas Carrick and Thomas McBroom.

Yes. Chippawa (Alternate Tees) at Legends on the Niagara Golf Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Chippawa (Alternate Tees) is 60.

Chippawa (Alternate Tees) plays 4,318 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

Chippawa (Alternate Tees) is a 18-hole course.

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