Elgin

Elgin is one of the best golfing spots in Illinois. With 3 public golf courses to choose from Elgin offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.

Best overall public course

Highlands of Elgin

Highlands of Elgin, located in Elgin, Illinois, is a classic course designed by Larry Packard in 1971. This 18-hole course boasts a par of 71 and is known for its well-maintained Bluegrass greens and Bent Grass fairways. With tee times starting as early as 6:00 AM, and the course remaining open until 5:00 PM, it offers ample flexibility for golfers. The course is reasonably priced at $29, whether you plan to play on a weekday or weekend. Keep in mind that the greens are typically aerated in April and October, and the course features 50 strategically placed bunkers to challenge your skills. However, it's important to note that fivesome golf groups are not allowed here.

Course details

Phone Number: (847) 931-5950

Address: 875 Sports Way, Elgin, IL 60123

Season Duration: Apr 1 to Nov 1

Slope: Men's 130

Usga Rating: Men's 72.5

FAQ

Is there a way to see Highlands of Elgin's open tee times?

No, Highlands of Elgin does not offer a way for golfers to see open tee times on their website . In order find open tee times you can call Highlands of Elgin at (847) 931-5950.

How many annual rounds of golf were played on Highlands of Elgin last year?

Highlands of Elgin typically has around 36700 games of golf played on its course every year.

What are the hours you can purchase something from Highlands of Elgin's pro shop?

You can purchase apparel, rent clubs, or set up a tee time from Highlands of Elgin's pro shop between 6:00 AM / / 5:00 PM.

Does Highlands of Elgin allow golfers to use metal spikes?

No, Highlands of Elgin does not allow metal spikes to be used on its course.

Best on a budget

Rolling Knolls Country Club

Rolling Knolls Country Club in Elgin, Illinois offers a challenging 18-hole golf course with a variety of tee times starting at 7:00 AM, making it perfect for early birds. The course is well-maintained with Bent Grass greens and Bermuda Grass fairways, providing a pleasant playing surface. However, be prepared for a test of skill as the course features 20 strategically placed bunkers. The green fees are very reasonable, costing $26 whether you play on a weekday or weekend. The club operates between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, but do keep in mind that fivesome golf groups are not permitted. Aeration schedules vary, so it's worth checking in advance to ensure optimal playing conditions.

Course details

Phone Number: (800) 870-3666

Address: 11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin, IL 60120

Season Duration: Open all year

FAQ

Is it possible to reserve an online tee time at Rolling Knolls Country Club?

No, Rolling Knolls Country Club does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (800) 870-3666.

Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Medinah 3 Course at Medinah Country Club last year?

Last year there were approximately 19000 games of golf played at Rolling Knolls Country Club.

Does Rolling Knolls Country Club have a pro shop?

Yes, Rolling Knolls Country Club has a pro shop where you can get balls, apparel, and other golf merchandise from 7:00 AM / 5:00 PM.

Are metal spikes permitted when playing at Rolling Knolls Country Club?

Yes, Rolling Knolls Country Club allows golfers to use metal spikes on the course.

Best 9 hole course

Wing Park Golf Course

Wing Park Golf Course in Elgin, Illinois is a historic golfing gem, designed by Tom Bendelow in 1908. This 9-hole course, with a par of 36, is beautifully maintained with Bent Grass greens and fairways, which are typically aerated in May and September for optimal playing conditions. The course offers an affordable golfing experience, with both weekday and weekend play priced at $20. For early birds, tee times start as early as 6:00 AM and the course is open until 5:00 PM. However, do note that they do not accommodate fivesome golf groups. With 20 strategically placed bunkers, this course offers a challenging yet enjoyable round of golf.

Course details

Phone Number: (847) 931-5952

Address: 1010 Wing St, Elgin, IL 60123

Season Duration: Apr 1 to Oct 31

Slope: Men's 115

Usga Rating: Men's 70.8

FAQ

What is the best way to contact Wing Park Golf Course for reserving a tee time?

You can reach out to Wing Park Golf Course to enquire about tee time reservations by visiting their website, or calling them at (847) 931-5952.

Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Wing Park Golf Course last year?

Over the previous year, approximately 33000 golf rounds were played at Wing Park Golf Course.

What payment methods are accepeted at Wing Park Golf Course's pro shop?

Wing Park Golf Course's pro shop accepts major credit cards as well as cash for payment.

Are 5-some groups allowed at Wing Park Golf Course?

No, unfortunately Wing Park Golf Course does not permit groups of 5 to golf together.

FAQ

What is the most high-end public golf course in Elgin?

The most high-end public golf course in Elgin is Highlands of Elgin.

What is the most inexpensive public golf course in Elgin?

The most inexpensive public course to play in Elgin is Wing Park Golf Course.

What is the easiest public golf course to play in Elgin?

The easiest public course to play in Elgin is Wing Park Golf Course.

What is the most challenging public golf course in Elgin?

The most challenging public golf course in Elgin is Highlands of Elgin.

On average, how expensive is a round of golf in Elgin on the weekend?

The average price for weekend golf in Elgin is 25. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 3 public courses in Elgin, IL.

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