Suffolk

Suffolk is one of the top golfing destinations in the state of Virginia. With 3 public golf courses to choose from Suffolk offers a good mix of options for all types of golfers.

Best overall public course

Suffolk Golf Course

Suffolk Golf Course in Virginia offers an affordable and enjoyable golfing experience, with a flat rate of $17 to play any day of the week. The course, established in 1950, is a full 18-hole course with a par of 72, offering a challenging yet rewarding day on the greens. With the earliest tee time at 6:30 AM, you can seize the day and enjoy the Bent Grass greens and Bermuda Grass fairways. Be aware, though, the course aerates their greens in April and October, which can affect play. The course features 40 strategically placed bunkers adding to the challenge, but take note, fivesome groups are not permitted. The course's operating hours are from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, providing ample time for a round or two.

Course details

Phone Number: (757) 539-6298

Address: 1227 Holland Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434

Season Duration: Open all year

Slope: Men's 121

Usga Rating: Men's 70.3

FAQ

Does Suffolk Golf Course provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?

No, Suffolk Golf Course does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (757) 539-6298.

How many games of golf were played at Suffolk Golf Course over the last year?

Suffolk Golf Course hosts around 50000 games of golf every year.

Does Suffolk Golf Course allow golfers to wear metal spikes?

No, Suffolk Golf Course does not allow metal spikes to be used on the golf course.

What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Suffolk Golf Course?

Suffolk Golf Course allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.

Best on a budget

Sleepy Hole Golf Course

The Sleepy Hole Golf Course in Suffolk, Virginia, is a classic course with a history dating back to 1972, thanks to the design expertise of Russell Breeden. With a standard par of 72 across its 18 holes, the course offers a fair challenge set upon Bent Grass greens and Bermuda Grass fairways. The course is open from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time at 9:30 AM, and it costs $38 to play, whether on a weekday or weekend. You'll encounter up to 20 strategically placed bunkers throughout the course, adding a layer of complexity to your game. Note that the greens are usually aerated in April and October for optimal playing conditions. However, be aware that fivesome groups are not permitted, so plan your party accordingly.

Course details

Phone Number: (757) 538-4100

Address: 4700 Sleepy Hole Rd, Suffolk, VA 23435

Season Duration: Open all year

Slope: Men's 124

Usga Rating: Men's 72.6

FAQ

What is the best way to contact Sleepy Hole Golf Course for reserving a tee time?

You can reach out to Sleepy Hole Golf Course to enquire about tee time reservations by visiting their website, or calling them at (757) 538-4100.

Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Sleepy Hole Golf Course last year?

Over the previous year, approximately 35000 golf rounds were played at Sleepy Hole Golf Course.

What payment methods are accepeted at Sleepy Hole Golf Course's pro shop?

Sleepy Hole Golf Course's pro shop accepts major credit cards as well as cash for payment.

Are 5-some groups allowed at Sleepy Hole Golf Course?

No, unfortunately Sleepy Hole Golf Course does not permit groups of 5 to golf together.

Best Course For a Challenge

Riverfront Golf Club

The Riverfront Golf Club in Suffolk, Virginia, is a beautifully designed course by Tom Doak, dating back to 1999. It's an 18-hole course with a par of 71, and it's adorned with 80 strategically placed bunkers that add to its challenge and charm. The course features Bermuda Grass on both its greens and fairways, which are meticulously maintained and typically aerated in March and June. It opens from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with the earliest tee time at 1:00 AM. The club does not allow fivesome golf groups, ensuring a smooth pace of play. At $59, whether on a weekday or weekend, it offers a fantastic golfing experience for those seeking a blend of challenge and beauty.

Course details

Phone Number: (757) 484-2200

Address: 5200 River Club Dr, Suffolk, VA 23435

Season Duration: Open all year (closed on Mondays)

Slope: Men's 129

Usga Rating: Men's 70.3

FAQ

Is it possible to reserve an online tee time at Riverfront Golf Club?

No, you are currently not able to book a tee time online for Riverfront Golf Club. In order to reserve a tee time please call their pro shop at (757) 484-2200.

Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Shetland Course at Cahoon Plantation last year?

Last year there were approximately 32000 games of golf played at Riverfront Golf Club.

Does Riverfront Golf Club have a pro shop?

Yes, Riverfront Golf Club has a pro shop where you can get balls, apparel, and other golf merchandise from 6:00 AM / 6:00 PM.

Are metal spikes permitted when playing at Riverfront Golf Club?

No, Riverfront Golf Club does not allow golfers to wear metal spikes while playing its course.

FAQ

What is the most expensive public golf course in Suffolk?

The most expensive public golf course in Suffolk is Riverfront Golf Club.

What is the most inexpensive public golf course in Suffolk?

The most inexpensive public course to play in Suffolk is Suffolk Golf Course.

What is the best public golf course for beginners in Suffolk?

The best public course for beginners in Suffolk is Riverfront Golf Club.

What is the toughest public golf course to play in Suffolk?

The toughest public golf course in Suffolk is Sleepy Hole Golf Course.

On average, how expensive is a round of golf in Suffolk on the weekend?

The average price for weekend golf in Suffolk is 38. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 3 public courses in Suffolk, VA.

Have any golf courses gone out of business in Suffolk, VA?

Yes, the Nansemond River Golf Club recently closed and is no longer in operation.