If you are planning a vacation to the Hawaii islands, a few rounds of golf are likely to be on your agenda. This tropical paradise is the perfect place to hit the links and enjoy breathtaking views at the same time. To help you plan the perfect vacation Hawaii, allow us to help you find the best golf offerings along the way.

Best Course in Kauai

For those planning a vacation Hawaii on the pristine island of Kauai, Princeville at Hanalei is the place to get your putt on. This fantastic resort offers two gorgeous courses; the Makai and the Prince. Golf Week listed these two courses as number two on their list titled, "Hawaii's Best 15 Public Access Courses," while Golf Digest put them at the top of their "Top Courses in the State of Hawaii."

Golfing in Maui

If Maui is more your style, the Kaanapali resort features two more award-winning courses; the Kai and the Royal. The Kai has recently been renovated to transform it from a standard par 3 course to a full par 70 with a range of skill levels. The Royal Golf Course has also been recently renovated, which may be why this duo recently received 4.5 stars from Golf Digest. The courses are also included in Golf World's "100 Best Golf Shops."

Hanging around the Big Island

On the Big Island, the place to perfect your swing is Mauna Lani. This course in sure to enhance your vacation Hawaii with two fabulous courses to choose from; Mauna Lani North and South. Golf Magazine has awarded the Mauna Lani resort the Gold Medal Award every year since 1988 – no small feat for the Big Island. Make sure to reserve your tee time as soon as you visit this Hawaii island.

Top Course in Oahu

Which course was voted best golf course in Oahu by the Honolulu Advisor? Ko Olina, of course, with an award-winning design by none other than golf architect Ted Robinson. The Ko Olina Golf Club has also won notoriety with its inclusion in Golf Digest's "Top 100 Golf Shops" and "Top 75 Resort Courses in the U.S."

With award-winning courses throughout the Hawaii islands, you will never be at a loss for what to do with those clubs. For more information about the best golf in Hawaii, check out the listings at Hawaii Guide Me.