Kiva Dunes Golf Course
Gulf Shores, AL
Kiva Dunes Golf Course is a public 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Gulf Shores, Alabama, playing 7,091 yards with a course rating of 73.6 and slope of 134. It is ranked #13 on Golf Digest's Best in Alabama (2025-26).
Accolades
- Ranked #13, Best in Alabama (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
📍 815 Plantation Drive, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 5, 568 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 8, 155 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 7 (par 4, 489 yards)
- Water in play on holes 2, 3, 6, 9 and 10
- Doglegs: 1 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 424 | 17 | 3 bunkers |
| 2 | 5 | 544 | 11 | water in play, 4 bunkers |
| 3 | 3 | 225 | 9 | water in play, 3 bunkers |
| 4 | 4 | 309 | 15 | 4 bunkers |
| 5 | 5 | 568 | 7 | dogleg right, 6 bunkers |
| 6 | 4 | 430 | 5 | water in play, 3 bunkers |
| 7 | 4 | 489 | 1 | 5 bunkers |
| 8 | 3 | 155 | 13 | 2 bunkers |
| 9 | 4 | 429 | 3 | water in play, 3 bunkers |
| Out | 36 | 3,573 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 360 | 16 | water in play, 6 bunkers |
| 11 | 4 | 351 | 18 | 5 bunkers |
| 12 | 4 | 446 | 2 | 2 bunkers |
| 13 | 3 | 169 | 12 | 3 bunkers |
| 14 | 5 | 567 | 6 | 5 bunkers |
| 15 | 5 | 538 | 14 | 7 bunkers |
| 16 | 4 | 413 | 10 | 6 bunkers |
| 17 | 3 | 212 | 8 | 2 bunkers |
| 18 | 4 | 462 | 4 | 5 bunkers |
| In | 36 | 3,518 | ||
| Total | 72 | 7,091 |
Scorecard from the Gold tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Nearby golf courses
| Course | Miles | Holes | Par | Rating / slope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Golf and Racquet ClubGulf Shores | 7.5 | 27 | 72 | Public | |
| Gulf Shores Golf ClubGulf Shores | 11.7 | 18 | 71 | 72.9 / 127 | Public |
| Isle Dauphine Golf ClubDauphine Island | 13.0 | Public | |||
| One Club Golf CourseGulf Shores | 13.9 | 9 | 35 | Public | |
| Craft Farms Resort Cotton CreekGulf Shores | 14.3 | 18 | 72 | 74.1 / 136 | Public |
| Gulf Links Golf CourseFoley | 15.2 | 18 | 64 | Public | |
| Lakewood ClubPoint Clear | 17.3 | 18 | 72 | 73.7 / 136 | |
| Lakewood Golf Club - DogwoodPoint Clear | 17.4 | 18 | 72 | 73.7 / 136 | |
| Lakewood Golf Club - AzaleaPoint Clear | 17.4 | 18 | 72 | 74.4 / 131 | |
| Orange Beach Golf CenterOrange Beach | 17.6 | 9 | 27 | Municipal |
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