Thunder Bay Golf Resort - Resort
Hillman, Michigan United States of America
About Thunder Bay Golf Resort in Hillman, Michigan
Course Overview:
Thunder Bay Golf Resort in Hillman, Michigan, offers a picturesque golfing experience with two distinct courses that cater to players of all skill levels. The Thunder Bay course is a challenging 18-hole championship course that winds through lush forests and rolling hills, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The front nine features strategically placed bunkers and water hazards, while the back nine offers wide fairways and undulating greens. The Black Bear course, on the other hand, is a more relaxed 9-hole course that is perfect for beginners or those looking for a quick round of golf. This course features shorter holes and fewer hazards, making it ideal for golfers looking to work on their short game. Atmosphere and Experience: The atmosphere at Thunder Bay Golf Resort is friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of community among players and staff. The courses are meticulously maintained, with manicured fairways and greens that provide a challenging yet enjoyable golfing experience. Players can expect a peaceful and serene setting, with wildlife often spotted throughout the course. The staff at Thunder Bay Golf Resort are knowledgeable and accommodating, ensuring that every guest has a memorable experience on the course. Property Amenities: In addition to the two beautiful golf courses, Thunder Bay Golf Resort offers a range of amenities to enhance the overall experience for guests. The resort boasts a driving range and practice facilities where players can work on their game before hitting the course. The pro shop is stocked with a variety of golf equipment and apparel, making it easy for players to find everything they need for a successful round. After a day on the course, guests can unwind at the onsite restaurant and bar, which offers delicious meals and refreshing drinks in a cozy atmosphere. History and Background: Thunder Bay Golf Resort has a rich history that dates back to its founding in the early 1960s. The championship Thunder Bay course was designed by renowned golf course architect Arthur Hills, who is known for creating challenging and visually stunning courses around the world. Hills' vision for Thunder Bay Golf Resort was to create a course that seamlessly integrated with the natural landscape, providing a challenging yet enjoyable golfing experience for players of all skill levels. Over the years, Thunder Bay Golf Resort has received numerous accolades for its exceptional course design and maintenance, solidifying its reputation as one of the premier golf destinations in Michigan. Public or Private: Thunder Bay Golf Resort is a public golf course, offering access to both local residents and visitors to the area. Players can choose to pay for individual rounds of golf or take advantage of membership options that provide additional benefits and discounts on golf fees. The resort also offers special packages for groups and events, making it easy for golfers to enjoy a day on the course with friends or colleagues. Events: Thunder Bay Golf Resort is equipped to host a variety of events, including tournaments, weddings, and corporate outings. The resort's scenic setting and well-maintained courses make it the perfect venue for golf events of all sizes. The staff at Thunder Bay Golf Resort are experienced in coordinating events and can help plan every detail to ensure a memorable and successful occasion. Whether it's a friendly tournament among friends or a formal corporate event, Thunder Bay Golf Resort provides a beautiful and accommodating setting for any occasion.7 Day Weather
Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
Partly Cloudy | Sunny | Moderate rain | Patchy rain | Overcast | Patchy rain | Moderate rain |
H: 49 L: 39 | H: 50 L: 33 | H: 47 L: 39 | H: 54 L: 44 | H: 41 L: 37 | H: 49 L: 40 | H: 48 L: 39 |
SUNRISE 7:25a | SUNRISE 7:26a | SUNRISE 7:27a | SUNRISE 7:29a | SUNRISE 7:30a | SUNRISE 7:32a | SUNRISE 7:33a |
WIND GUSTS 14 MPH | WIND GUSTS 8 MPH | WIND GUSTS 13 MPH | WIND GUSTS 11 MPH | WIND GUSTS 9 MPH | WIND GUSTS 14 MPH | WIND GUSTS 19 MPH |
AIR QUALITY* 1 | AIR QUALITY* 1 | AIR QUALITY* 1 | AIR QUALITY* 1 | AIR QUALITY* 1 | AIR QUALITY* 1 | AIR QUALITY* 1 |
UV INDEX** 0 | UV INDEX** 0 | UV INDEX** 0 | UV INDEX** 0 | UV INDEX** 0 | UV INDEX** 2 | UV INDEX** 2 |
* EPA Air Quality Index: 1, good; 2, moderate; 3, unhealthy for sensitive groups; 4, unhealthy; 5, very unhealthy; 6, hazardous. ** UV Index: 1-2, safely enjoy being outside; 3-7, cover skin and wear sunscreen; 8+, shirt, sunscreen and hat are a must.