Disc Golf

Courses are often set in parks or natural landscapes, making it a fun outdoor activity for all ages.

Key Considerations

Budget: $$

Physical Intensity: Low

Competitive Level: Low

Time Demand: Low

Key Considerations

Budget: $$

Time Commitment: Low

Physical Intensity: Low

Competiveness: Low

Learn More About Disc Golf

Disc golf is a flying disc sport where players throw a disc toward a target, typically a metal basket, in as few throws as possible. It’s similar to traditional golf but uses discs instead of balls and clubs. Courses are often set in parks or natural landscapes, making it a fun outdoor activity for all ages.

Fast Facts

🥏 Disc golf was invented in the 1970s and has grown rapidly worldwide.
🌳 Courses often use natural terrain, making every hole unique.
🏆 The Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) governs the sport globally.
💰 Most courses are free to play, making it very accessible.
🔥 A round of disc golf can burn 250–500 calories depending on terrain and pace

Disc Golf in Calgary

Gameplay Info

Objective: Complete each hole in the fewest throws.
Start: Players throw from a designated tee area.
Progress: Each subsequent throw is made from where the disc landed.
Finish: A hole is completed when the disc rests in the basket.
Etiquette: Players take turns, respect nature, and avoid interfering with others.