Few golf courses bear Jack Nicklaus' name, but once you step foot on this magnificent course, you'll understand why it's on this one. Located on the shores of Whistler's Green Lake, North Golf Course winds through a gentle valley floor and bestows a spectacular snow-capped mountain backdrop upon its guests. Open May-October. Can$49-$189 depending on season and time of day. Rate includes GPS-equipped power cart and full use of practice facility. 8080 Nicklaus North Blvd., Whistler. Phone 604-938-9898. Toll-free 800-386-9898. http://www.nicklausnorth.com.