Top Golf Apps You Should Be Using
All golfers want to improve their game. Whether that’s refining your swing, figuring out how to drive the ball longer and straighter, or stepping up your short game, we all have something we’re working to progress in order to shave a few strokes off our score. While practice is obviously the best way to improve, […]
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The Kiva Dunes Beach Club is Here!
The renovation of the Kiva Dunes Golf Course was exciting news to all of our golfing guests, and now our newest addition is sure to get the whole family cheering. Beginning this weekend, and through Thanksgiving, owners and renters will be able to take advantage of the Kiva Dunes Beach Club. Situated on top of […]
View PostGetting Kids Into Golf
There are numerous benefits to children playing sports, such as the physical activity, developing social skills, and building self-esteem. With the game of golf, kids gain these advantages and many more—from learning etiquette and how to treat others to developing the drive for continual self-improvement. So when should parents introduce the game of golf to […]
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Hidden Hole at Fort Morgan’s Hidden Gem
Kiva Dunes is known for 18 beautiful holes of golf along the Gulf of Mexico on Alabama’s Fort Morgan Peninsula. But – did you know there is a hidden 19th hole? When construction began on the award-winning tract in 1994, Jim Edgemon, the property’s developer and former U.S. Open Champion, Jerry Pate had the foresight […]
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Get Hooked at Kiva
As summer is heating up, so is the Gulf of Mexico; meaning a couple of things: It’s time for some summertime fun and fantastic fishing! Some of the Gulf’s best fishing can be found a few miles off the coast of Kiva Dunes. Directly across the road from the entrance to the resort, you can […]
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Top-3 Things to Watch for During the 2016 Masters
The 2016 Masters is quickly approaching, meaning the green jacket is once again up for grabs. Since 1934, the Augusta National Golf Club has hosted television’s most popular and golf’s most exclusive championships. Last year the defending Masters Champion, Bubba Watson, presented the green jacket to the tournament’s second-youngest winner in its history, Jordan Spieth. Kiva Dunes knows […]
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Snowbird Appreciation Day: March 8, 2016
We love our Snowbird friends who migrate from the North to the South to enjoy our Gulf Coast “winter” of sunshine, warmth, and of course, golf! It’s always a pleasure to see these familiar faces stay and play at Kiva Dunes year after year. To show how much we appreciate our Snowbirds, we’re bringing back […]
View PostNew Year, New Golf Skills
Swing in the New Year and better your golf game by attending clinics at Kiva Dunes instructed by Rea Schuessler, PGA Director of Instruction of The Gulf Shores Golf Academy. These clinics will take place nearly every Saturday in January and February of 2016 from 10:00am – 11:00am, with each session focusing on a different skill. […]
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Making The Best Even Better: Month Two Review
Two months down, and only one more to go (if Mother Nature behaves herself) on our $1.5 million golf course renovation project! After a month of reshaping greens, digging sand bunkers, and replacing turf, Heritage Links and Jerry Pate directed their attention to the playability of the course. By adding more player-friendly bunkers and approach shots, your […]
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Making The Best Even Better: Month One Complete!
To celebrate our 20 years of success, Kiva Dunes is now one month into our $1.5 million enhancement project of our golf resort! In order to improve the golf experience, we have begun reshaping the greens and started to replace the Champion turf grass with a more golf-friendly TifEagle turf. We have also begun reshaping […]
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