
Outlook Course
The Links at Outlook

About this course
The Links at Outlook, carved into the rolling landscape of Southern Maine, offers a taste of Scottish linksland far from the Highlands. The open, windswept fairways, characteristic of a links-style design, encourage creative shot-making and a ground game often neglected on more manicured courses. While not demanding brute strength, the course's subtle undulations and strategically placed bunkers penalize wayward shots, rewarding thoughtful approaches over raw power. It favors those who embrace the elements and think their way around, rather than simply bombing drives and hoping for the best. Crafted with an eye towards playability and accessibility, Outlook provides a welcoming experience for golfers of all skill levels. While the original design hasn't undergone significant architectural changes, the course has matured beautifully, its fescue grasses now a defining feature. The club fosters a relaxed atmosphere where the camaraderie is as important as the scorecard. Though not known for hosting major championships, The Links at Outlook holds a special place in the local golfing community. Its easy-going nature and affordable rates make it a popular spot for casual rounds and friendly competitions. It's the type of place where you're just as likely to hear laughter as you are the thwack of a well-struck shot, a testament to the simple joy of the game.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in ME
Quick facts
- Location
- South Berwick, ME, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 2000
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Brian Silva
- Par
- 71
- Length
- 6,432 yards
- Difficulty
- 71.8/126
- Course Vaults score
- 7.4
Getting there
The journey to The Links at Outlook begins at Portland International Jetport, roughly an hour's drive north along I-95 into the quiet corner where Maine meets New Hampshire. The route traces the Piscataqua River watershed, trading coastal commerce for rolling farmland and dense stands of white pine as you exit toward South Berwick. The final miles wind through classic New England countryside - stone walls, weathered barns, and gentle ridgelines - before revealing the Links at Outlook, perched on open terrain that feels worlds removed from the interstate you left behind.

FAQ
Common questions about Outlook
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Outlook has a Course Vaults score of 7.4 out of 10 based on 44 logged golfers.
Outlook was designed by Brian Silva.
Yes. Outlook is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Outlook is 71.
Outlook plays 6,432 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Outlook is 126.



