Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, lies Tamahka Trails Golf Club, a golfer’s paradise offering a championship layout in a scenic and relaxing environment. This 230-acre masterpiece, designed by award-winning architect Steve Smyers, is an amenity of the Paragon Casino Resort and a charter member of the Audubon Golf Trail. Recognized as one of the “Top 10 Courses in Louisiana” by both Golf Digest, Tamahka Trails promises an unforgettable golf experience.
A Championship Challenge
The 18-hole, par-71 championship layout at Tamahka Trails challenges and rewards golfers of all skill levels. Five sets of tees allow you to tailor the course to your game, while strategically placed bunkers, water hazards, and undulating greens demand precision and strategic thinking. The course is a three-time host site for U.S. Open Qualifying and has held numerous Louisiana Golf Association championships.
Course Amenities
Your golf experience extends beyond the championship course at Tamahka Trails. The fully stocked pro shop caters to all your equipment needs, while the state-of-the-art practice facility allows you to warm up and hone your skills before heading out onto the course. After your round, unwind and enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks at the Tamahka Grill.
A Resort Oasis
More than just a championship course, Tamahka Trails is a haven for relaxation and enjoyment within the luxurious confines of the Paragon Casino Resort. The picturesque setting, surrounded by lush forests teeming with wildlife, offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re seeking a challenging round of golf, a relaxing getaway, or a memorable event venue, Tamahka Trails has something for everyone.
Unforgettable Events
Tamahka Trails provides the perfect setting for hosting unforgettable events. Whether you’re planning a corporate outing, a wedding reception, or a family reunion, their versatile event space and professional staff can help you create a truly special occasion.
A Course For All Players
Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a casual player, Tamahka Trails at Paragon Casino Resort offers an exceptional golf experience. With its championship layout, breathtaking scenery, outstanding amenities, and proximity to the resort’s other offerings, it’s the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway or a memorable golf outing. So, grab your clubs and head to Tamahka Trails, where you’ll discover a true golf paradise in the heart of Louisiana.
A Thrilling Casino Playground
The heart of Paragon Casino Resort lies in its expansive, 64,000-square-foot casino floor. Featuring over 1,000 slot machines and 35 table games, it offers endless opportunities to try your luck and experience the excitement of Vegas-style gaming. From classic Blackjack and Roulette to thrilling Poker variations and the latest slots themes, the casino caters to every gaming preference.
Indulge Your Taste Buds
Paragon Casino Resort boasts a variety of dining options to tantalize your taste buds. From casual eateries serving classic American fare to fine dining restaurants offering exquisite culinary creations, there’s something to satisfy every craving. The resort also features a lively bar scene, where you can unwind with refreshing cocktails and live music.
Step into an atmosphere of refined elegance at Legend’s Steakhouse, the crown jewel of Paragon Casino Resort’s culinary scene. Renowned for its mouthwatering steaks, impeccable service, and warm ambiance, this upscale steakhouse promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Market Place Buffet at Paragon Casino Resort is open Friday through Sunday and is a haven for families seeking a delicious and affordable dining experience. Kids aged 6-12 eat for half price, and young children under six can indulge for free, making it a budget-friendly choice for families.
Featuring a diverse selection of American and international cuisines, the buffet caters to every palate. Enjoy unlimited servings of your favorite dishes, from classic American fare to delectable international specialties.
A Luxurious Retreat
Paragon Casino Resort offers a haven of comfort and relaxation with its 500+ luxurious guest rooms and suites, many recently renovated. Featuring contemporary décor, plush amenities, and stunning views, the accommodations provide a perfect escape after a day of excitement and indulgence.
Amenities
Paragon Casino Resort offers something for everyone. The resort is home to a dedicated Kids Quest facility, a luxurious spa, an indoor pool, two outdoor pools, theater, and shopping. Additionally, the resort has convention and meeting spaces for groups and events of all sizes.
Spa La Vie
Step away from the excitement of the casino and into the tranquility of Spa La Vie, where you’ll find a variety of treatments and amenities designed to help you relax and rejuvenate.
Experienced therapists work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that meets your individual needs. Whether you’re looking for a classic massage, a refreshing facial, or a detoxifying body scrub, Spa La Vie has something for everyone.
Spa La Vie takes a holistic approach to wellness, incorporating natural ingredients and cutting-edge techniques to address your physical and emotional needs. Their signature treatments are designed to restore balance and promote overall well-being.
After your treatment, unwind in the spa’s serene relaxation lounge. Comfortable seating and calming music create the perfect environment to let go of stress and enjoy the lasting effects of your spa experience.
Spa La Vie is more than just a place to get a massage; it’s a destination for total well-being. Whether you’re seeking a quick escape from the casino floor or a transformative spa retreat, Spa La Vie offers a luxurious haven for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Plan Your Escape
Tamahka Trails Golf Club is a perfect setting for your golf getaway. But make the most of your time by making it a “stay and play” experience at the Paragon Casino Resort. With its gaming options, diverse attractions, world-class amenities, and commitment to hospitality, the resort guarantees an unforgettable escape in the heart of Louisiana. So, pack your bags, book your stay, and prepare to experience the magic of Paragon Casino Resort.
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