{"id":26795,"date":"2026-02-24T14:53:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T14:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/?p=26795"},"modified":"2026-02-24T14:53:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T14:53:38","slug":"golf-in-lanaudiere-the-best-golf-courses-to-discover-near-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/en\/golf-in-lanaudiere-the-best-golf-courses-to-discover-near-montreal\/","title":{"rendered":"Golf in Lanaudi\u00e8re: The Best Golf Courses to Discover Near Montreal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Less than 30 minutes from Montreal, the Lanaudi\u00e8re region has established itself over the years as one of the most exciting golf destinations in Quebec. Accessibility, variety of courses, and quality facilities make this region a true pillar of Quebec\u2019s golf industry.<\/p>\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re looking for a prestigious course, a strategic challenge, or an affordable round with friends, Lanaudi\u00e8re offers an impressive variety of options for every budget.<\/p>\n\n<p>Here is our selection of courses to play this season.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Price Legend<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>$ 30$ to 50$<br\/>$$ 51$ to 74$<br\/>$$$ 75$ +<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Le Portage Golf Club ($$) \u2013 ApexGolf Partner <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Red: 4,980 yards<br\/>White: 6,017 yards<br\/>Black: 6,800 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>After a more challenging 2024 season, 2025 marks a true renewal. With a new superintendent in place, course conditions have returned to an impressive level.<\/p>\n\n<p>The front nine features several demanding par 4s that require precise shot placement. It&#8217;s a course that rewards strategy more than raw power.<\/p>\n\n<p>The team of <strong>Dany Rousseau<\/strong> (GM), <strong>Simon Forest<\/strong> (Golf Director) and <strong>Alex Beauregard<\/strong> (Head Professional) stands out for its dynamism, unique events and involvement with young golfers.<\/p>\n\n<p>A fast-growing club that deserves to be rediscovered. Add to this an unrivalled driving range and one of the most unique chipping zones in Quebec. Even a simple workout there becomes a real pleasure!<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"765\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20120909_leportage2012_1137-scaled-e1714935622509-765x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20120909_leportage2012_1137-scaled-e1714935622509-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20120909_leportage2012_1137-scaled-e1714935622509-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20120909_leportage2012_1137-scaled-e1714935622509-768x1028.jpg 768w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20120909_leportage2012_1137-scaled-e1714935622509-1147x1536.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20120909_leportage2012_1137-scaled-e1714935622509.jpg 1271w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Club de Golf Montcalm &#8211; Partner ApexGolf ($$)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Seigneurie Course<br\/>Red: 4,969 yards<br\/>White: 5,466 yards<br\/>Gold: 6,540 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>Canton Course<br\/>Red: 4,536 yards<br\/>White: 5,222 yards<br\/>Gold: 6,307 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>Montcalm is two courses, two personalities.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Canton <\/strong>demands precision and control, with its narrower fairways and demanding greens. <strong>La Seigneurie<\/strong> is longer, more strategic, with more obstacles to deal with.<\/p>\n\n<p>Always a family business, <strong>the Gaudet family<\/strong> is renowned for its exceptional hospitality. Their friendly team makes all the difference from the moment you arrive at the course. You immediately feel the friendly atmosphere, and the equally magnificent course completes the experience perfectly. Add to that one of the region&#8217;s finest clubhouses, and you&#8217;ve got a St-Ligouri must-see!<\/p>\n\n<p>An excellent choice for a variety of challenges on the same day.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/66a5147b67ac4aa6029527f13c7b43f7d5b1c169-1024x405.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/66a5147b67ac4aa6029527f13c7b43f7d5b1c169-1024x405.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/66a5147b67ac4aa6029527f13c7b43f7d5b1c169-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/66a5147b67ac4aa6029527f13c7b43f7d5b1c169-768x304.jpg 768w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/66a5147b67ac4aa6029527f13c7b43f7d5b1c169-1536x608.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/66a5147b67ac4aa6029527f13c7b43f7d5b1c169-2048x811.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Club de Golf MATHA ($$$ cart often included) &#8211; Partner ApexGolf  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Red: 4,726 yards<br\/>White: 5,662 yards<br\/>Black: 6,504 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>Matha has become a true golf destination in Quebec. Clubhouse improvements, heated terrace and markedly improved conditions in recent years.<\/p>\n\n<p>The natural relief and signature holes offer spectacular panoramic views. It&#8217;s a journey that&#8217;s lived as much as played.<\/p>\n\n<p>Yes, the cart is recommended. But take time to enjoy the experience. Matha isn&#8217;t just a round, it&#8217;s a day.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cvc-lanaudiere-club-de-golf-saint-jean-de-matha-11e-trou-signature-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cvc-lanaudiere-club-de-golf-saint-jean-de-matha-11e-trou-signature-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cvc-lanaudiere-club-de-golf-saint-jean-de-matha-11e-trou-signature-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cvc-lanaudiere-club-de-golf-saint-jean-de-matha-11e-trou-signature-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cvc-lanaudiere-club-de-golf-saint-jean-de-matha-11e-trou-signature-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/cvc-lanaudiere-club-de-golf-saint-jean-de-matha-11e-trou-signature.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Center de Golf Lanaudi\u00e8re ($) &#8211; Partner ApexGolf<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Blue Course<br\/>Red: 2,460 yards<br\/>White: 3,101 yards<br\/>Blue: 3,350 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>White Course<br\/>Red: 2,542 yards<br\/>White: 3,117 yards<br\/>Blue: 3,398 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>Red Course<br\/>Red: 2,463 yards<br\/>White: 3,018 yards<br\/>Blue: 3,226 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>Another family course that stands out for its simplicity and accessibility. Unpretentious, it&#8217;s undoubtedly one of the most affordable courses in the region, offering value for money that&#8217;s hard to beat (we&#8217;ll tell you more about it very soon \ud83d\ude09 ).<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>The Charron family<\/strong> can be proud of what they&#8217;ve built here: a welcoming club, one of the finest driving ranges in the region and three completely different 9-hole courses, each as enjoyable as the next.<\/p>\n\n<p>In short, it&#8217;s the ideal place to start golfing, but also for the passionate golfer who wants to play regularly without compromise. <strong>Alex<\/strong>, who was once one of the region&#8217;s top players in his youth, now looks after a golf academy in excellent hands.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lanaudiere2-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lanaudiere2-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lanaudiere2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lanaudiere2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lanaudiere2-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lanaudiere2.jpeg 1773w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Club de Golf Joliette ($$$) &#8211; Partner ApexGolf<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Red: 4,715 yards<br\/>White: 5,922 yards<br\/>Black: 6,640 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>Probably the most famous course in the region, Club de Golf Joliette is a true Lanaudi\u00e8re mainstay. Celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, the club confirms its status as an institution.<\/p>\n\n<p>The course is mature, strategic and always impeccably maintained. Each hole requires thought, management and precision.<\/p>\n\n<p>With a solid team led by Caroline as general manager and Billy Houle as professional, recognized as one of Quebec&#8217;s finest golfers, the experience goes beyond the simple round of golf. Service, welcome and quality conditions are an integral part of the visit.<\/p>\n\n<p>A must for every serious golfer.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19545_Joliette-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19545_Joliette-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19545_Joliette-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19545_Joliette-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19545_Joliette-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19545_Joliette.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Club de Golf L&#8217;\u00c9piphanie ($$)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Red: 4,997 yards<br\/>White: 5,833 yards<br\/>Black: 6,626 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>Located about 30 minutes from Montreal in the Lanaudi\u00e8re region, this semi-private golf club offers a challenging, well-maintained 18-hole course with a par 72 and nearly 6,600 yards of play. The course design is varied, open to golfers of all levels, with well-designed fairways, strategic obstacles and mature trees adding character and making every round enjoyable.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Club de Golf Link O&#8217;Loup (Louiseville) ($)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Red: 5,449 yards<br\/>White: 6,127 yards<br\/>Black: 6,479 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>A rather unique course nestled in a village where few would even suspect the presence of a golf course. Links O\u2019Loup offers a true \u201clinks\u201d style experience: an open layout shaped by the wind, where tall grasses replace traditional tree-lined holes and strategy takes precedence over power.<\/p>\n\n<p>With its interesting gradients and sometimes formidable greens, the course offers a challenge as stimulating as it is enjoyable. Once again, we&#8217;re talking about a sure bet, remaining one of the best value for money in the region.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Base de Roc ($$)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Red: 5,093 yards<br\/>White: 6,059 yards<br\/>Black: 6,487 yards<\/p>\n\n<p>Located in the beautiful Lanaudi\u00e8re region, this 18-hole par 72 course offers a complete and varied experience for all levels of player. Bordered by the majestic Rivi\u00e8re L&#8217;Assomption and punctuated by numerous water and sand obstacles, the layout offers a captivating diversity of holes that makes each round unique.<\/p>\n\n<p>The club, founded in the 70s by the St-Amour family, has been carefully designed and maintained to a standard worthy of a private club, while remaining accessible to the general public. It also features all the essential amenities: a welcoming chalet, an inviting pro store, solid training facilities and well-designed practice areas.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Special mention goes to Club de Golf de Berthier<\/strong>, which plans to reopen for the 2027 season. Rumours are already circulating about the beauty and quality of the course being prepared. Without being able to confirm anything at the moment, we have the feeling that it will live up to, if not exceed, expectations.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>The Lanaudi\u00e8re region offers one of the finest concentrations of golf courses near Montreal. From top-of-the-range courses to affordable family clubs, there&#8217;s something to suit every golfer&#8217;s style and budget.<\/p>\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re competitive, strategic or simply passionate, Lanaudi\u00e8re deserves a place on your golfing calendar this season.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p>Would you like to discover these courses at the best rates and have access to even more partner courses throughout Quebec?<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apex-golf.ca\/\">Explore the ApexGolf platform and plan your next round today.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Less than 30 minutes from Montreal, the Lanaudi\u00e8re region has established itself over the years as one of the most exciting golf destinations in Quebec. Accessibility, variety of courses, and quality facilities make this region a true pillar of Quebec\u2019s golf industry. 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