Bronx
Bronx is one of the top golfing destinations in the state of New York. With 4 public golf courses to choose from Bronx offers a good mix of options for all types of golfers.
Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course
Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course in Bronx, New York, is a historic course, originally designed by Tom Bendelow and established in 1885. It's a reasonably priced 18-hole course, costing $42.5 whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. The course, with a par of 70, opens at 5:00 AM with the earliest tee time at 8:00 AM, and closes at 5:00 PM. The greens are made of Bent Grass and the fairway is Winter Rye, providing a unique playing experience. Do note that the course has around 20 bunkers and the aeration of the greens varies. However, it's worth mentioning that fivesome golf groups are not allowed.
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Mosholu Golf Course & Driving Range
Located in the heart of the Bronx, Mosholu Golf Course & Driving Range offers an affordable golfing experience with a rich history dating back to 1904. This 9-hole course, with a par of 71, is perfect for golfers looking for a quick yet challenging round. The course opens as early as 6:00 AM, with the first tee time at 8:00 AM, and closes at 5:00 PM, providing ample time for golfing. With a green of Bent Grass and a fairway of Winter Rye, the course is well-maintained, although it's worth noting that aeration typically occurs in April and September. The cost to play is reasonably priced at $25.5, whether on a weekday or weekend. While there are no bunkers, fivesome groups are allowed, making it a great spot for group outings.
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Split Rock Course at Pelham Split Rock Golf Club
The Split Rock Course at Pelham Split Rock Golf Club in the Bronx is a historic gem, originally designed by John Van Kleek in 1934. This 36-hole course offers a challenging par 71 game, with 40 strategically placed bunkers to test your skills. The fairways are a lush Bluegrass, while the greens are a smooth Bent Grass, typically aerated in March and September for optimal playing conditions. With tee times starting at 6:00 AM and the course open until 5:00 PM, there's plenty of time to enjoy a round. The cost is reasonable at $27.5, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. However, be aware that fivesome golf groups are not allowed, maintaining a steady pace of play for everyone.
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Pelham Bay Course at Pelham Split Rock Golf Club
Pelham Bay Course at Pelham Split Rock Golf Club in the Bronx, designed by Lawrence Van Etten in 1905, is a classic golfing destination with a rich history. With a par of 71 across its 36 holes, this course offers a challenging and enjoyable experience for golfers of all levels. The course features Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways, along with 40 strategically placed bunkers, which are typically aerated in March and September to maintain their top-notch condition. Open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, it offers an early tee time of 6:00 AM, perfect for those who prefer a morning round. At a reasonable cost of $27.5, regardless of whether it's a weekday or weekend, it's a great value for money. However, keep in mind that fivesome golf groups are not permitted on this course.