Lawrence
Lawrence is one of the best golfing spots in Kansas. With 5 public golf courses to choose from Lawrence offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.
Eagle Bend Golf Course
Built in 1998 by Jeff Brauer, Eagle Bend Golf Course in Lawrence, Kansas, offers an enjoyable 18-hole golf experience with a par of 72. With a reasonable fee of $34, whether on a weekday or weekend, you can tee off as early as 6:30 AM. The course, open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, is beautifully maintained with Bent Grass greens, typically aerated in May and September, and Winter Rye fairways. However, if you're planning on coming with a large group, be aware that fivesomes are not allowed. With 30 strategically placed bunkers, Eagle Bend certainly presents a challenging yet rewarding round for any golfer.
Course details
FAQ
Alvamar Golf Club
Alvamar Golf Club in Lawrence, Kansas, is a classic course that's been challenging golfers since its establishment in 1968 by designer Bob Dunning. With a par of 72 across 18 holes, this course offers a fair test of skill, further amplified by the presence of 30 strategically placed bunkers. The course features Bent Grass greens and Zoysia Grass fairways, which are aerated in April and October to maintain their pristine condition. As a bonus, the club allows fivesomes, and with tee times starting as early as 7 AM, it's perfect for early birds. The cost to play is $41.5, whether it's a weekday or a weekend, and the course remains open till 5 PM. Overall, Alvamar Golf Club offers a great golfing experience at a reasonable price.
Course details
FAQ
Alvamar Orchards
Alvamar Orchards in Lawrence, Kansas, is a charming 9-hole course with a par of 31, designed by Mel Anderson back in 1979. With its affordable rate of $14, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend, it's a great option for budget-conscious golfers. The course opens at 7:00 AM, but the earliest tee time is 8:00 AM, and it stays open until 5:00 PM. Alvamar Orchards boasts Bent Grass greens and Bermuda Grass fairways, and with 40 bunkers scattered throughout, it offers a good challenge for all levels of golfers. Do note that the greens are typically aerated in March and September. Plus, if you've got a group of five, you'll be pleased to know that fivesomes are allowed here.