Valparaiso
Valparaiso is one of the top golfing destinations in the state of Indiana. With 4 public golf courses to choose from Valparaiso offers a good mix of options for all types of golfers.
Forest Park Municipal Golf Course
Forest Park Municipal Golf Course, nestled in Valparaiso, Indiana, is a well-designed course by William J. Spear that dates back to 1971. This 18-hole course offers golfers a well-maintained playing field with Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways. With a reasonable fee of $22, regardless of weekday or weekend play, it's a great option for those looking to enjoy a round without breaking the bank. The course operates from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time at 7:00 AM, and the greens are typically aerated in June and September for optimal playing conditions. However, it's worth noting that groups larger than four, or "fivesomes", are not permitted and there are around 20 strategically placed bunkers to challenge your game. So, if you're up for a challenge and appreciate well-maintained greens, Forest Park Municipal Golf Course could be your next golfing destination.
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Course at Aberdeen
If you're looking for a great golfing experience in Valparaiso, Indiana, the Course at Aberdeen is definitely worth considering. Designed by Jack Kidwell and Michael Hurdzan in 1997, this 18-hole course offers a challenging yet enjoyable round of golf. With a par of 72, you can expect a good mix of holes that will test your skills. The course is open from 6:00 AM until 5:00 PM, giving you plenty of time to fit in a round. The green and fairway are both Bent Grass, providing a smooth and consistent playing surface. While the greens may be aerated at times, the specific schedule varies, so it's best to check ahead. It's important to note that fivesomes are not allowed here, so plan your group accordingly. The Course at Aberdeen features 41-50 bunkers, adding an extra layer of challenge to your game. Whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend, the green fees are $57, which is reasonable for the quality of the course. So, if you're looking for a well-designed course with beautiful Bent Grass greens and fairways, the Course at Aberdeen is a solid choice for your next golf outing.
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Mink Lake Golf Course & Park
Mink Lake Golf Course & Park, established in 1950, is an appealing 9-hole course located in Valparaiso, Indiana. With a par of 70, it offers a fair challenge to golfers of all skill levels. The course is known for its Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways, which are meticulously maintained and aerated twice a year in April and October. The course is open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time at 8:00 AM, and it accommodates fivesome golf groups. With a reasonable fee of $11, whether it's a weekend or a weekday, and around 20 bunkers to test your skills, Mink Lake offers a great golfing experience for those seeking an affordable, yet challenging round.
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Creekside Golf Course & Training Center
Creekside Golf Course & Training Center, located in Valparaiso, Indiana, offers a well-maintained 9-hole course with a par of 36. Built in 2000, the course features Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways, providing a pleasant playing experience. With a reasonable fee of $23, whether you play on a weekday or weekend, it's a great value for the money. The course has 20 strategically placed bunkers to challenge your skills. Note that aerations typically occur in June and September, and the earliest tee time is 6:00 AM. Unfortunately, fivesomes are not allowed, but the course's opening hours from dawn to dusk provide ample time for play.