description Cabot Links Overview
Cabot Links is a coastal golf course in Inverness on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, designed by Canadian architect Rod Whitman and opened in 2012. The layout occupies former coal-mining land beside the Gulf of St. Lawrence, with several holes running directly along the shoreline. It forms part of the Cabot Cape Breton resort and is designed for golfers seeking a walking-oriented links experience.
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Where is Cabot Links located?
Cabot Links is located in Inverness, Cape Breton, on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. It sits directly on the shores of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The property has become a premier destination for international golf tourists.
Who designed Cabot Links in Nova Scotia?
The course was designed by Canadian architect Rod Whitman and officially opened in 2012. It was the first true links golf course built in the province. Whitman utilized the natural dunescape to create a traditional seaside golf experience.
Does Cabot Links offer ocean views from the course?
Yes, the layout features stunning ocean views from every single hole. Its design incorporates the natural dunes and seaside environment typical of traditional Scottish links golf. The proximity to the water makes the wind a major factor in play.
How does Cabot Links differ from its sister course, Cabot Cliffs?
While Cabot Links was designed by Rod Whitman and opened in 2012, Cabot Cliffs was designed by Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore. Both 18-hole courses are located on the same Cape Breton property. They offer contrasting but complementary takes on championship links golf.
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