Golfing
Eagle Hills Golf Course 501 Eagle Hills Drive, Papillion This 18-hole complex comprises two 9-hole layouts: The Links and The Meadows. The Links is an executive course built on a hillside and surrounding flatland. The Meadows is a par-3 course designed like The Links except without the uphill or downhill lies. (402) 592-7788 www.eaglehillsgolf.com
Fontenelle Hills Golf Course 1102 Country Club Court, Bellevue Carved into the hillsides of the Fontenelle Hills area, this short, aesthetic course challenges golfers’ finesse with wooded, narrow fairways—many of which are ringed by sharp hillside drops. (402) 292-2500 www.fontenellehills.com
Hidden Valley Driving Range 2910 Gilmor Road, Bellevue (402) 291-9456
La Vista Falls Golf Course 8305 Park View Boulevard, La Vista This fine executive course surrounds a bowl-shaped acreage and features a modern design with raised tees, mostly level fairways, and midsize greens. Most golfers will find this course tricky yet enjoyable. (402) 339-9147 www.ci.la-vista.ne.us
Papio Greens Golf Course 11050 S. 66th Street, Papillion Once Nebraska's only public 18-hole, par-3 course, Papio Greens is now privately managed by Evergreen Alliance Golf Ltd. Still open to the public, Papio Greens offers a water-engulfed driving range, league play, PGA instructors, junior golf programs, and a full-featured clubhouse. (402) 331-4621
Plattview Country Club Plattview Road, Bellevue This 18-hole course presents a rewarding challenge via rolling terrain and well-placed water hazards. It’s a welcome retreat for any golfer. (402) 291-5927
Tara Hills Golf Course 1410 Western Hills Drive, Papillion This city-owned course was revamped in the mid-1990s to include a back 9 and an expanded clubhouse. The manicured layout is short but challenging. (402) 592-7550
Tiburon Golf Club 10302 S. 168th Street, Omaha Tiburon, meaning “shark” in Spanish, packs a vicious bite if one’s not careful. The 27-hole complex is long, open, and contoured with well-placed fairway bunkers lying in wait for off-line tee shots. (402) 895-2688 www.tiburongolf.com
Tregaron Golf Course 13909 Glen Gary Circle, Bellevue Golfers can find the best of playability and challenge at Tregaron, which, although open, should not be played recklessly. Plenty of bunkers, uneven lies, water, and wind gusts keep even the best golfers honest. (402) 292-9300 www.tregarongolf.com
Willow Lakes 12301 S. 25th St., Bellevue Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., this course combines plenty of lakes & trees to protect it's smaller greens.
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