
Uplands Golf & Ski Club
A charming 9-hole golf course in summer and a beginner-friendly ski hill in winter, perfect for learning and casual fun.
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Fewer golfers, more tee time

Uplands Golf & Ski Club
Best Time
Fewer golfers, more tee time
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A charming 9-hole golf course in summer and a beginner-friendly ski hill in winter, perfect for learning and casual fun.
"Perfect place for learning skiing or snowboarding with nice and friendly staff."

🚗 Parking Tip
The lodge is a walk from lifts. Consider carts or driving down the staff road if needed. 🚗
🎿 Ski Gear
Rentals seem updated. Bring your own if you have it for comfort! :snowboarder:

Quick Facts
Hours
Rating
3.6 · 465 reviews
Type
Golf Course
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences

Beginner Ski & Snowboard Hills
Ski Area
Perfect for first-timers! Gentle slopes and magic carpets make learning to ski or snowboard a breeze.

Stanley Thompson Golf Course
Golf Course
A charming 9-hole course, a classic design offering fresh air and varied fairways.

Family-Friendly Lessons
Ski School
Patient instructors and well-structured programs for kids and adults learning to ski.
Plans like a pro.
Thinks like you
Planning Your Visit
Beat the Crowds for Golf & Ski
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🚗 Parking Tip
The lodge is a walk from lifts. Consider carts or driving down the staff road if needed. 🚗
🎿 Ski Gear
Rentals seem updated. Bring your own if you have it for comfort! :snowboarder:
⛳ Golf Membership Perks
Friendly faces, great golf, and velvety views make it feel like home. ⛳
☀️ Summer Golf Vibes
Enjoy fresh air and green grass on this unique 9-hole course. ☀️
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🚗 Parking Tip
The lodge is a walk from lifts. Consider carts or driving down the staff road if needed. 🚗
🎿 Ski Gear
Rentals seem updated. Bring your own if you have it for comfort! :snowboarder:
⛳ Golf Membership Perks
Friendly faces, great golf, and velvety views make it feel like home. ⛳
☀️ Summer Golf Vibes
Enjoy fresh air and green grass on this unique 9-hole course. ☀️
🧒 Kids Ski Programs
Great value for 3-week programs; kids gain confidence quickly! :child:
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Uplands Golf & Ski Club is highly praised for its beginner-friendly ski slopes and patient instructors, making it ideal for families and new learners. The 9-hole golf course is also a hit for its charm and accessibility. While parking logistics can be a minor inconvenience, the overall positive experiences with staff and the value offered make it a recommended destination.
"Perfect place for learning skiing or snowboarding. Good option for group and private lessons for kids. Nice and friendly staff. Compact place, but has everything you need to start. My 5yo liked it"
Marina Rappoport
"Great service all around !
As an adult learning how to ski it can be intimidating but every interaction I've had with their staff was exceptional and pleasant. I signed up for their 3 week program and from registration to the first lesson day and to every employee on the hills - everyone was so friendly and helpful. The instructors and staff overall are very patient and kind.
This is the perfect place for beginner to intermediate skiers or snowboarders that want to just get comfortable on the hills and learn.
Would definitely recommend coming here!!"
Jasmin K
"Loved the golf course here. The air is fresh and the grass is green. Each course varies from the other nicely."
Jennifer
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
Currently, driving is the most common way to reach Uplands Golf & Ski Club. While there are plans for future subway access, it's not yet available. Parking is available on-site, though the lodge can be a walk from the lifts.
In the future, the Yonge North subway extension is expected to improve public transit access to the area, potentially making it easier to reach Uplands Golf & Ski Club. For now, driving is recommended.
Parking is available at Uplands Golf & Ski Club. Some visitors have noted that the lodge is a bit of a walk to the lifts, and people use various methods to get closer, including carts or driving down the staff road.
Yes, taxis and rideshares are a viable option to get to Uplands Golf & Ski Club if you prefer not to drive. This can be a convenient alternative to personal vehicle parking.
Uplands Golf & Ski Club is conveniently located close to Toronto, making it an accessible destination for a day trip or a quick outing. The exact travel time will depend on traffic conditions.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
Yes, it's generally recommended to book tee times in advance for Uplands Golf, especially during peak seasons or weekends, to secure your preferred slot.
Ski hill operating hours vary depending on the season and day of the week. It's best to check the official Uplands Golf & Ski Club website or social media for the most up-to-date hours of operation.
Uplands Golf & Ski Club offers various options for skiing, including day passes and lesson packages. They also have programs for children and adults.
Yes, Uplands Golf & Ski Club offers ski equipment rentals. Their equipment is noted to be updated.
For the golf course, you'll typically pay green fees for a round. Membership options are also available, offering benefits like priority booking and potential discounts.
🎫 ⛷️ Skiing & Snowboarding
Absolutely! Uplands is highly recommended for beginner skiers and snowboarders. It features gentle slopes, a magic carpet lift, and a large learning area perfect for getting comfortable.
Uplands offers group and private ski and snowboard lessons for all ages, including specialized programs for children. Instructors are known for being patient and helpful.
Yes, adults can definitely learn to ski at Uplands. The friendly staff and patient instructors create a welcoming environment for adult learners.
While known for beginners, Uplands offers more than just a tiny hill. It has some intermediate-level terrain and nice run-outs at the bottom for safe slowing down.
Snow coverage at Uplands is generally good, with man-made snow ensuring the slopes are open. The area is typically 100% open except for small sections where snowmaking might be in progress.
🎫 ⛳ Golfing Experience
Uplands Golf & Ski Club features a 9-hole golf course, described as a Stanley Thompson Classic. It offers varied fairways and a pleasant golfing experience.
While it's a great spot for all levels, the 9-hole layout and varied holes at Uplands can provide an enjoyable challenge for intermediate golfers looking for a quick round.
The atmosphere is described as friendly with great golf and velvety views. It's a place where members feel at home and can enjoy the fresh air.
Uplands is noted for being a Stanley Thompson Classic course located within the city. It used to be an 18-hole course before urban sprawl reduced it to 9 holes.
Yes, twilight golf is an option at Uplands, offering a pleasant experience as the day winds down.
📸 📸 Photography
From above, Uplands offers stunning views of fairways and forests. Hole 7 is particularly scenic, and the general landscape provides beautiful backdrops for golf and ski photos.
During ski season, the snow-covered hills and the activity on the slopes provide excellent opportunities for winter photography. Capturing learners on the magic carpet or progressing down the hill can make for great shots.
Drone footage can capture the expansive beauty of Uplands, showcasing the fairways, surrounding forests, and the overall layout of the club from a unique aerial perspective.
You can capture classic golf shots of fairways, greens, and tee boxes. The varying holes and natural surroundings offer diverse photographic subjects throughout a round.
While generally welcoming, it's always a good idea to be mindful of other guests and staff. For professional or commercial photography, it's best to inquire with the club management beforehand.
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