Whether you swing a club or not, it is hard to miss how rich Greater Victoria is when it comes to golf.

From Langford through to Sidney, the region is home to 16 courses, and this year three of them landed on a national spotlight list.

According to top100golfcourses.com , Victoria Golf Club, James Island and Royal Colwood are all among the Top-36 courses in Canada. For a region of this size, that is no small feat.

Leading the way at number 18 is Victoria Golf Club, a course steeped in history. Established in 1893 by British expats, it is the oldest club in Canada still playing on its original site.

Designed by A.V. Macan, the course is often called the Pebble Beach of Canada, and it's not hard to see why. With eight seaside holes and 13 offering ocean views, the Par-70 layout may onl

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