WEEQUAHIC GOLF COURSE
1 Thomas Carmichael Drive, Newark, NJ 07112 Directions
Since 1913
Here’s The Deal:
"Weequahic Golf Course started in 1913. The club's main features are 18 holes, 70 par, length of 5729 yards at the slope 121. George Low is the architect who constructs this beautiful golf course. Essex County Weequahic Park Golf Course commenced on a beautifully moving property. New bunkers have added to the course through their renovations process that has dramatically enhanced its strategic and visual appeal. Tucked in the corner of historic Essex County Weequahic Park is the most used public course in New Jersey. The course contributes an ideal golfing landscape, and its small greens make low scoring difficult. Among the greatest holes on this beautiful course is the uphill par five 3rd with two large bunkers shaped in the hillside, and the long par four 16th that works to the crest of this same hill and down to the green that set in the base of its long slope."
SPECIALTY:
Putting Green, Golf Carts and Clubs, Blue and White Tee, Bunkers, Green Fees, Senior Cart, Tee Time, Adult Weekday, Adult Weekend, Twilight, Tournaments, Twilight Weekend, Scorecard, Clubhouse & Fairway
Price: Starts from $16 (Senior, Junior Disabled Weekday)
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FRANCIS A. BYRNE GOLF COURSE
1100 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, Newark, NJ 07052 Directions
Since 1926
Here’s The Deal:
"Francis A. Byrne Golf Course started in 1926. The club main features are 18 holes, 70 par, 6788 yards, at the slope 126. Charles Banks is the architect who constructs this beautiful golf course. The final nine at Byrne holds many elongated par four holes such as the 12th and 15th, the latter of which winner golfer Bobby Jones calculated to be one of the most challenging holes in America. This excellent course in West Orange highlights deep bunkers, hilly topography, and rolling greens that connect to build a wonderfully challenging layout. You will admire these fields and their mix of beautiful landscapes, intriguing challenges, and luxurious amenities. They have renewed and advanced many aspects of the courses, including irrigation, cart paths, bridges, and finished a variety of tree removals to improve growing environments."
SPECIALTY:
Putting Green, Chipping and Pitching Area, Pull-Carts, Golf Carts, Longest Tees for a Par of 70, Country Club Course, Private Clubs, Twilight, Deep Bunkers, Rolling Greens, Green Fees, Scorecard, Senior Cart, Championship Tee & Fairways
Price: Starts from $21 Cardholder (Twilight Weekdays)
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GALLOPING HILL GOLF COURSE
3 Golf Drive, Kenilworth, Newark, NJ 07033 Directions
Since 1928
Here’s The Deal:
"Throughout Galloping Hill's long past, since its founding in 1928 at the direction of course architect Willard Wilkinson, they have developed numerous modernizing improvements. Many legendary golf course architects managed these improvements throughout the years; each put their style into the course until they appeared at the excellent present idea. Continue reading below for additional golf course details and play-specific requirements for the Galloping Hill Golf Course. Set amidst 200 acres of meticulously trimmed fairways, their elegant and modern country club venue is ideal for your dream wedding day. With rustic joints and lake areas, the Galloping Hill Golf Course proffers for a picture-perfect landscape for your photos and golf course marriage function. They are "exclusively yours", receiving one wedding at a time."
SPECIALTY:
Golf Bag, Tee Time, Player's Card, Scorecard, Tournaments and Golf Outing, Pro Shop, Putting Greens, Chipping Area, Practice Course, Custom Club Fittings, World-Class Instruction, PGA Instructors, Junior Summer Camps, Clinic and Private Instruction, Bunker & Lessons
Price: Starts from $18.00 (Senior Player's Weekdays Card Open)