Syracuse
Syracuse is one of the best golfing spots in New York. With 11 public golf courses to choose from Syracuse offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.
Tanner Valley Golf
Tanner Valley Golf, nestled in the heart of Syracuse, New York, is an 18-hole course designed by the Burt brothers, Richard & Fred, back in 1966. The course offers an affordable golf experience at only $20, regardless of whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. Its Bent Grass greens and Winter Rye fairways are meticulously maintained, with aeration typically done in April and September to ensure optimal playing conditions. However, it's worth noting that fivesome golf groups are not permitted. The course operates from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time set at 7:00 AM. Despite having no bunkers, Tanner Valley Golf still offers an enjoyable and challenging experience for golfers.
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Sunnycrest Golf Course
Sunnycrest Golf Course, established in 1969, is a charming 9-hole course located in Syracuse, New York. It offers a par of 27, making it a great spot for those looking to improve their short game. The course opens bright and early at 7:00 AM, with the earliest tee time at 8:00 AM, and remains accessible until 5:00 PM. The green is made of Bent Grass, which typically provides a smooth and consistent putting surface. The course does not allow fivesome golf groups and it's worth noting that there are no bunkers, which can be a plus for beginners. With a flat rate of just $6, whether on a weekday or the weekend, Sunnycrest offers affordable golfing for all.
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East – Private Course at Drumlins Golf Club
For golf enthusiasts seeking a historic course with a challenge, the East - Private Course at Drumlins Golf Club in Syracuse, New York is a must-visit. Designed by Leonard Macomber in 1928, this 36-hole course boasts a par of 71, making it a test for both seasoned and amateur golfers. The course offers an affordable rate of $45 for both weekdays and weekends, making it accessible for all. The course opens as early as 6:00 AM and stays open until 7:00 PM, offering ample time for a full day of golf. With Bent Grass greens typically aerated in September and Winter Rye fairways dotted with up to 30 bunkers, the course provides a unique and engaging golfing experience. However, note that fivesome groups are not allowed, making it more suitable for smaller golf parties.
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Burnet Park Golf Course
If you're looking to enjoy a quick round of golf in Syracuse, NY, Burnet Park Golf Course is a great option to consider. Opened in 1988 and designed by Larry Murphy, this 9-hole course boasts a par of 28, offering a fun challenge for golfers of all skill levels. The course is open from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM with the earliest tee time at 8:00 AM. The greens, made of Bent Grass, and the Bluegrass fairways are well-maintained, though the aeration schedule varies. It's worth noting that the course has up to 10 bunkers and does not allow fivesome golf groups. With a reasonable fee of $12, whether on a weekday or weekend, Burnet Park provides a quality golfing experience without breaking the bank.
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Pointe East Golf Course
Pointe East Golf Course in Syracuse, New York is a charming 9-hole course that has been a staple for local golfers since 1935. With a par of 35, it offers a nice challenge for golfers of all skill levels. The course opens at 7:00 AM, with the earliest tee time available from 8:00 AM, and closes at 5:00 PM. The cost to play is quite affordable, at $12, whether it's a weekday or weekend. The greens are made of Bent Grass, providing a smooth playing surface. However, it's worth noting that fivesome golf groups aren't allowed, and the course doesn't specify the number of bunkers, adding an element of surprise to your game.
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West Public Course at Drumlins Golf Club
The West Public Course at Drumlins Golf Club in Syracuse, New York, is a classic course with a rich history dating back to 1928 when it was designed by Leonard Macomber. It's a fairly challenging 36-hole course with a par of 70 and over 30 strategically placed bunkers, all nestled within the lush greenery of Bent Grass greens and Winter Rye fairways. The course is open from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with the earliest tee time available at 6:00 AM. It's also quite affordable, costing only $14 to play on both weekdays and weekends. However, keep in mind that fivesome golf groups are not permitted. Lastly, if you're planning a trip in fall, note that the greens are typically aerated in September.
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