Cardinal 18 Golf Club is a premier 18-hole championship golf course located in Little Britain, Ontario, in the heart of the Kawartha Lakes region. Formerly known as Whitetail Golf Course, the club has undergone significant renovations and rebranding, transforming it into one of the area’s most scenic and enjoyable public golf destinations. Surrounded by rolling hills, protected woodlands, creeks, and ponds, Cardinal 18 offers a challenging yet accessible layout designed for golfers of all skill levels. The course features beautifully maintained bent grass greens, fairways, and tee decks that create exceptional playing conditions throughout the season.
Known for its relaxed atmosphere and outstanding value, Cardinal 18 Golf Club provides golfers with a memorable experience that blends natural beauty with strategic course design. The par-71 layout stretches approximately 6,500 yards from the championship tees and includes practice facilities, a pro shop, golf carts, leagues, tournaments, and event hosting services. Golfers frequently praise the club for its friendly staff, well-kept course conditions, and peaceful Kawartha setting that encourages repeat visits from both locals and seasonal visitors.
As a sister course to Oliver’s Nest Golf Club, Cardinal 18 continues to grow in popularity as a hidden gem in Ontario golf. Whether players are looking for casual weekend golf, competitive league play, or a scenic golf getaway near Lindsay and Kawartha Lakes, Cardinal 18 Golf Club delivers a welcoming and high-quality golf experience surrounded by nature.