West Feliciana Parish

Courses

• The Bluffs on Thompson Creek

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the ideal time to plan a golf trip to West Feliciana Parish?

We highly recommend visiting in the spring (March-May) or fall (October-November). You'll find the weather perfectly mild and comfortable for a round, avoiding the intense heat and humidity of summer while still enjoying the lush, green conditions.

With only one course, is West Feliciana Parish still a worthwhile golf destination?

Absolutely, it's a hidden gem for a focused golf getaway. The Bluffs on Thompson Creek, designed by Arnold Palmer, is a truly exceptional course that demands your full attention and offers a memorable round, making it perfect for a dedicated golf day or two.

What makes the golf course in West Feliciana Parish unique?

The Bluffs stands out with its dramatic elevation changes, which are rare for Louisiana, and its stunning natural setting along Thompson Creek. You'll navigate challenging holes carved through rolling terrain and mature forests, providing a truly scenic and strategic test of your game.

What kind of accommodations should I expect when staying in West Feliciana Parish for golf?

You won't find large resort hotels here; instead, embrace the charming local flavor. We suggest looking into historic bed and breakfasts in St. Francisville or cozy cabins near the course for an authentic, relaxing stay that complements the area's natural beauty.

Beyond the golf course, what else should I explore in West Feliciana Parish?

Don't miss the rich history and natural beauty surrounding you. We always recommend visiting the infamous Myrtles Plantation for a spooky tour or exploring the Audubon State Historic Site to walk in John James Audubon's footsteps, offering a perfect complement to your golf days.