Farmingdale
Farmingdale is one of the top golfing destinations in the state of New York. With 9 public golf courses to choose from Farmingdale offers a good mix of options for all types of golfers.
The Black Course at Bethpage State Park
The Black Course at Bethpage State Park, a classic 1936 design by Joseph H. Burbeck & A.W. Tillinghast, offers a challenging round of golf for a reasonable fee of $49, whether you prefer to play on weekdays or weekends. Open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the course boasts 90 holes with a par of 71, offering plenty of opportunities for golfers to test their skills. The course is meticulously maintained, featuring Bent Grass greens that are aerated in April, August, and October, and a fairway of Poa Annua Grass. However, be prepared for a bit of a challenge as there are 70 bunkers scattered throughout the course. Please note, fivesome groups aren't allowed at this course, so plan your party accordingly.
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The Yellow Course at Bethpage State Park
Designed by Alfred H. Tull in 1958, The Yellow Course at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York is a classic course that offers a blend of challenge and beauty. With a par of 71 spread over 90 holes, this course is carpeted with Bent Grass greens and Poa Annua Grass fairways, providing a smooth playing surface. It's worth noting that the course has around 70 strategically placed bunkers, adding a level of difficulty to the game. The course offers tee times as early as 6:00 AM and stays open until 5:00 PM, with greens typically aerated in April, August, and October for optimal conditions. The cost of playing is reasonably priced at $34, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. However, keep in mind that fivesome groups are not allowed, making it more suitable for smaller parties.
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The Blue Course at Bethpage State Park
The Blue Course at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York is a classic golfing destination. Designed by A. W. Tillinghast in 1935, this 90-hole course with a par of 72 offers a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers. The course, with its Bent Grass greens and Tifdwarf Grass fairways, is meticulously maintained, with aeration typically done in April, August, and October. The course, open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offers an earliest tee time of 6:00 AM, and with a reasonable fee of $34, it's accessible for both weekday and weekend play. However, be prepared for the course's 70 bunkers, and note that groups of five are not allowed. Overall, the Blue Course at Bethpage State Park promises a memorable day of golf.
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The Red Course at Bethpage State Park
The Red Course at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York, is a historic gem designed by A. W. Tillinghast in 1935. This 90-hole course offers a challenging par of 70, with 70 strategically placed bunkers adding to its complexity. It's a great value, with a flat rate of $39 whether you're playing on a weekday or weekend. The course opens bright and early at 6:00 AM, offering the first tee time at the same hour, and closes at 5:00 PM. The greens, aerated typically in April, August, and October, are well-maintained Bent Grass, while the fairways are Tifdwarf Grass. However, keep in mind that fivesome golf groups are not allowed, so plan your group accordingly.
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The Green Course at Bethpage State Park
The Green Course at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York, is a historic golf course designed by Devereux Emmet in 1924. With a par of 71 across its 90 holes, the course offers a challenging but enjoyable experience for any golfer. The course is beautifully maintained with Bent Grass greens and Poa Annua Grass fairways, with aeration typically taking place in April, August, and October to ensure optimal playing conditions. Tee times start as early as 6:00 AM, with the course remaining open until 5:00 PM, and the price is a reasonable $34, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. However, keep in mind that groups of five are not permitted and the course features up to 70 bunkers, adding a level of complexity to your game. This course provides a blend of history, beauty, and challenge that will appeal to many golf enthusiasts.