River's Edge Golf Course - clubhouse
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River's Edge Golf Course - clubhouse
The clubhouse at River's Edge Golf Course features a practice area in the front. Oleg Volovik/Golf Advisor
River's Edge Golf Course - first green
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River's Edge Golf Course - first green
On No. 1 at River's Edge Golf Course, the green is protected by the sand bunker on the left. There is a water hazard on the right to be aware of. Oleg Volovik/Golf Advisor
River's Edge Golf Course - hole 2
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River's Edge Golf Course - hole 2
A large green awaits on River's Edge Golf Course's par-4 second hole. Oleg Volovik/Golf Advisor
River's Edge Golf Course - hole 3
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River's Edge Golf Course - hole 3
Avoid the trees on the par-4 third hole at River's Edge Golf Course in Bend, Oregon. Oleg Volovik/Golf Advisor
River's Edge Golf Course - hole 5
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River's Edge Golf Course - hole 5
River's Edge Golf Course's par-5 fifth is a left dogleg. The green is protected by two sand bunkers from the left and from the back. Oleg Volovik/Golf Advisor
River's Edge Golf Course - hole 6
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River's Edge Golf Course - hole 6
There are two water hazards on River's Edge Golf Course's sixth hole: The first one is immediately after tee boxes, the second one is close to the green. Oleg Volovik/Golf Advisor
River's Edge Golf Course - 6th hole
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River's Edge Golf Course - 6th hole
Looking for the signature hole at River's Edge Golf Course? Don't miss the par-4 sixth. Oleg Volovik/Golf Advisor
River's Edge Golf Course - 7th hole
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River's Edge Golf Course - 7th hole
Two deep sand bunkers protect the par-3 seventh at River's Edge Golf Course in Bend, Ore. Oleg Volovik/Golf Advisor
River's Edge Golf Course - hole 9
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River's Edge Golf Course - hole 9
The green on River's Edge Golf Course's No. 9 is protected by two sand bunkers and by two ponds from both sides. Oleg Volovik/Golf Advisor
River's Edge Golf Course - 10th hole
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River's Edge Golf Course - 10th hole
You are wide open on the par-4 10th at River's Edge Golf Course in Bend, Oregon. Oleg Volovik/Golf Advisor
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The Deschutes River runs through it: River's Edge Golf Course in Bend, Oregon

BEND, Ore. -- River's Edge Golf Course in Bend offers some of the best golf vacations in Central Oregon.

Located on the bank of the beautiful Deschutes River, the course offers an amazing golf experience. Be prepared to use every single club in your bag.

Featured in Golf Digest's "Best Places to Play," this Robert Muir Graves design is a par 72, 18-hole course. Breathtaking scenery is always prevalent at River's Edge, including a waterfall on No. 6 and spectacular views of Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Hood and Smith Rock. Golfers of all skill levels will appreciate the multiple tees.

A driving range with target greens, natural grass tees and free range clubs, a pro shop and private lessons round out the River's Edge experience. The River's Edge Cafe -- with its wide variety of food and beverages and a big screen TV -- is a great post-round stop.

Born and raised in the former Soviet Union, photographer Oleg Volovik moved to the United States in 1992 and now lives with his wife and two children in Los Angeles. He joined the TravelGolf editorial team in 2010. Originally graduated with a Masters Degree in Civil Engineering he continued to dedicate his time and energy to his passion for visual arts and photography. Oleg has extensive experience in fine arts, fashion, event, architecture and journalistic photography. His work has been exhibited in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Moscow, where he also taught a master class, sponsored by Hewlett-Packard, in April 2007. He may be a novice golfer, but Oleg always wears a white leather glove during photo sessions. "Golf photography is my own 'game' with the beauty of nature and human creativity.
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The Deschutes River runs through it: River's Edge Golf Course in Bend, Oregon