Wilmington

Wilmington is one of the best golfing spots in Delaware. With 14 public golf courses to choose from Wilmington offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.

Best overall public course

Ed Oliver Golf Club

Ed Oliver Golf Club in Wilmington, Delaware, offers a historic golfing experience, having been established in 1910. This 18-hole course, with a par of 69, is known for its Bent Grass greens and fairways, which are meticulously maintained and aerated in April and September. The course, which features 40 strategically placed bunkers, provides an enjoyable challenge for golfers of all skill levels. Open from 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM, it offers an early start for those who like to beat the crowds. The green fee is quite affordable at $24 for both weekdays and weekends, but do note that fivesomes are not allowed. Overall, Ed Oliver Golf Club provides a classic golfing experience at a reasonable price.

Course details

Phone Number: (302) 571-9041
Address: 800 N Dupont Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 118
Usga Rating: Men's 69.8

FAQ

Does Ed Oliver Golf Club provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, you are currently not able to book a tee time online for Ed Oliver Golf Club. In order to reserve a tee time please call their pro shop at (302) 571-9041.
How many games of golf were played at Ed Oliver Golf Club over the last year?
Ed Oliver Golf Club hosts around 48000 games of golf every year.
Does Ed Oliver Golf Club allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
Yes, Ed Oliver Golf Club allows metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Ed Oliver Golf Club?
Ed Oliver Golf Club allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.
Best on a budget

Rock Manor Golf Club

Rock Manor Golf Club in Wilmington, Delaware, offers golf enthusiasts a well-maintained 18-hole course with a par of 69. Built in 1938, its greens are made of Bent Grass and its fairways are Fescue, providing an excellent golfing experience. With 50 strategically placed bunkers, the course offers a good challenge for both beginners and seasoned players. The course is open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time at 9:00 AM. A round of golf is reasonably priced at $23, whether you play on a weekday or weekend. However, do note that fivesome golf groups are not permitted at this club.

Course details

Phone Number: (302) 295-1400
Address: 1319 Carruthers Ln, Wilmington, DE 19803
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 111
Usga Rating: Men's 66.3

FAQ

What is the best way to contact Rock Manor Golf Club for reserving a tee time?
You can reach out to Rock Manor Golf Club to enquire about tee time reservations by visiting their website, or calling them at (302) 295-1400.
Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Rock Manor Golf Club last year?
Over the previous year, approximately 17919 golf rounds were played at Rock Manor Golf Club.
What payment methods are accepeted at Rock Manor Golf Club's pro shop?
Rock Manor Golf Club's pro shop accepts major credit cards as well as cash for payment.
Are 5-some groups allowed at Rock Manor Golf Club?
No, unfortunately Rock Manor Golf Club does not permit groups of 5 to golf together.
Best Course For a Challenge

Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre

Built in 1971 by Ed Ault, the Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre in Wilmington, Delaware offers a unique golfing experience with its 18-hole course. The course, boasting Bent Grass greens and fairways, has a par of 71 and is dotted with 40 challenging bunkers. The earliest tee time is 7:00 AM and the course remains open until 5:00 PM, offering ample time for a full game. It's worth noting that the greens are typically aerated in April and September, ensuring optimal playing conditions. Unfortunately, fivesome golf groups are not permitted. With a flat rate of $50 for both weekdays and weekends, it offers a reasonably priced golfing experience.

Course details

Phone Number: (302) 368-0476
Address: 3542 Foxcroft Dr Wilmington, Delaware 19808
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 136
Usga Rating: Men's 73.5

FAQ

Is there a way to see Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre's open tee times?
No, Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre does not offer a way for golfers to see open tee times on their website . In order find open tee times you can call Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre at (302) 368-0476.
How many annual rounds of golf were played on Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre last year?
Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre typically has around 38000 games of golf played on its course every year.
What are the hours you can purchase something from Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre's pro shop?
You can purchase apparel, rent clubs, or set up a tee time from Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre's pro shop between 6:30 AM / 5:00 PM.
Does Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre allow golfers to use metal spikes?
No, Three Little Bakers Country Club & Dinner Theatre does not allow metal spikes to be used on its course.
Other Courses

Delcastle Golf Course

Delcastle Golf Course in Wilmington, Delaware is a classic course with a history dating back to 1971, designed by the renowned Ed Ault. The 18-hole course, with a par of 72, is beautifully maintained with Bent Grass greens and fairways, offering a quality golfing experience at an affordable rate of $28, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. The course is open from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM, with the earliest tee time at 12:00 AM. One should note that the course does not allow fivesomes and the number of bunkers is on the higher side, with 40 strategically placed throughout. Aeration schedules for the greens vary, ensuring optimal playing conditions. Overall, Delcastle provides a challenging and rewarding experience for golfers of all skill levels.

Course details

Phone Number: (302) 998-9505
Address: 801 McKennans Church Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 121
Usga Rating: Men's 70.8

FAQ

Does Delcastle Golf Course provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
Yes, you can book an online tee time reservation at Delcastle Golf Course through their website.
How many games of golf were played at Delcastle Golf Course over the last year?
Delcastle Golf Course hosts around 16719 games of golf every year.
Does Delcastle Golf Course allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
Yes, Delcastle Golf Course allows metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Delcastle Golf Course?
Delcastle Golf Course allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.

FAQ

What is the most upscale public golf course in Wilmington?
The most upscale public golf course in Wilmington is Porters Neck Plantation & Country Club.
What is the most inexpensive public golf course in Wilmington?
The most inexpensive public course to play in Wilmington is Inland Greens Golf Course.
What is the most beginner friendly public golf course to play in Wilmington?
The most beginner friendly public course to play in Wilmington is Rock Manor Golf Club.
What is the most difficult golf course to play in Wilmington?
The most difficult public golf course in Wilmington is Porters Neck Plantation & Country Club.
On average, how expensive is it to golf in Wilmington on the weekend?
The average price for golfing on the weekends in Wilmington is 38. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 14 public courses in Wilmington, DE.
Have any golf courses recently closed in Wilmington, STATE_AB]?
Yes, the Brandywine Country Club recently closed and is no longer in operation.