Ravenwood Golf Club

Posted by Golf Local On November - 19 - 2013

Golf Course Features

Ravenwood Golf Club

Course Type

Public

Pro Shop

Yes

Restaurant/Bar

Yes

Driving Range

Yes

Lessons

Yes

Dress Code

Yes

Length of Course

6,190 yards
Ravenwood Golf Club
929 Lynaugh Rd Victor, NY 14564
(585) 924-5100
www.ravenwoodgolf.com

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Course Info

Ravenwood opened in 2002 and is one of the most beautiful courses with its amazing bunkers and gorgeous bent grass fairways. Finishing your round on the eighteenth hole could not be better. It is a par 5 that bends slightly to the right. It has 10 bunkers, 7 of which surround the green making the hole one of the most challenging. It shares a beautiful view of the clubhouse that sits within large beautiful trees right behind a natural amphitheater created by a hill.

Ravenwood offers some of the best golf conditions as well as some challenging holes. They have hosted many tournaments and have been home to the New York State Men’s Amateur Golf Championship. Ravenwood’s strength is putting on golf events. From the great conditions and challenging course to the GPS in every cart, they do them well.

The GPS is one thing that really makes this public course stand out. It shows you yardage to the pin, your scorecard and can even incorporate a leader board should you be playing in a tournament.

The practice and banquet facilities at Ravenwood are some of the finest in the Rochester area. The practice facility is one of the largest with a 12,000 square foot practice green and a golf range that is lit until 10pm. They offer seven target greens and a special short game practice area which includes bunkers. The newly renovated banquet facility, with the ability to hold up to 200 guests, is beautiful with large sliding glass doors that open to a garden with a lighted waterfall. In addition to the beauty of the greens and facilities, the staff and management are very courteous and helpful as well.

Best Features

Some of Ravenwood Golf Clubs best features include:

  • Course is always in excellent condition
  • Top notch practice facility
  • GPS on all golf carts
  • Friendly and knowledge staff
  • Voted in the top 35 for a newly developed golf course

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Brockport Golf Club

Posted by Golf Local On August - 21 - 2012

Golf Course Features

Brockport Country Club

Course Type

Public

Pro Shop

Yes

Restaurant/Bar

Yes

Driving Range

Yes

Lessons

Yes

Dress Code

Yes

Length of Course

6,186 yards
Brockport Golf Club
3739 County Line Rd Brockport, NY 14420
(585) 638-2266

www.brockport-golfclub.com

 

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Course Info

Under new Ownership and Management since March 2012!

Better golf – Better Value! Brockport Golf Club which opened in 1960 features a par 72 which plays over 6,700 yards from the tips. Rated the 3rd toughest course in Monroe County by the RDGA (Rochester District Golf Association), Brockport Golf Club will challenge all levels of play. The front side is very tight and undulated. You need to sharpen up on your wedge game to master this side. The backside is for the power players so dust off the driver. The course is varied with holes that are short and long, flat and hilly. A good score will be recorded by anyone who can hit a variety of crisp shots to accommodate each hole, and approach shots that will hold the greens. Number 14 is the #1 handicap hole and finishing 18th hole nicknamed “The Monster “ is a 555 yard par 5 where the wind always affects each shot. No matter the weather conditions outside Brockport Golf Club has a heated-driving range helping to keep your game sharp all year long.

Brockport Golf Club is considered “The Best Value” in the Rochester Area by bringing the private course conditions to a public course at a fraction of the cost. All carts or equipped with GPS systems. If you love to walk while playing don’t worry you can rent a hand held GPS system by Izzo for only $3. Their exceptional clubhouse facilities at Brockport Golf Club starts with the large banquet hall inside the clubhouse that seats 250 and is ideal for large outings and private parties. They also have the Panoramic Room, a smaller banquet hall that seats more than 125 inside with 75 more on the outside deck overlooking this beautiful course. Another smaller banquet room is available for smaller groups of 80 or less. Inside the clubhouse, you’ll find the Oak Bar, the largest in the area, which is enjoyed not just by golfers but by area residents who come to Brockport for drinks, live music, dancing and sports viewing on thier large screen tv. Click here for course rates.

Best Features

Some of Brockport Golf Clubs best features include:

  • Best value for your money hands down
  • Public course in private course conditions – fairways & greens in excellent condition
  • Course is spread out across small winding hills, creeks and ponds and has a serene layout, frequented by deer and other wildlife
  • Newly remodeled restaurant, bar and banquet room
  • First class golf experience with friendly staff and golf professionals

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Buttonwood Golf Course

Posted by Golf Local On August - 21 - 2012

Golf Course Features

Buttonwood Golf Course

Course Type

Public

Pro Shop

No

Snack Bar

Yes

Driving Range

No

Lessons

No

Dress Code

No

Length of Course

2,274 yards
Buttonwood Golf Course
600 Trimmer Rd Spencerport, NY 14559
(585) 352-4720

www.buttonwoodgolfcourse.com

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Course Info

Buttonwood golf course opened in 1974 and features 18 holes consisting of 2,274 yards from the longest tees for a par of 54. This is an ideal course if you are looking to vastly improve your short game. No need for a driver on this course but feel free to bring multiple wedges to master your short game. Click here for course rates.

Best Features

Some of Buttonwood Golf Courses best features include:

  • One of Rochester’s best par 3 courses
  • Enjoyment for golfers of all skill levels
  • No Tee Times required
  • Beautifully constructed 18 hole par 3 course with wooded atmosphere and rustic charm

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Arrowhead Golf Club

Posted by Golf Local On August - 21 - 2012

Golf Course Features

Arrowhead Golf Club

Course Type

Public

Pro Shop

Yes

Snack Bar

Yes

Driving Range

No

Lessons

Yes

Dress Code

No

Length of Course

4,172
Arrowhead Golf Club
655 Gallup Rd Spencerport, NY 14459
(585) 802-3397
www.arrowheadonthecanal.com

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Course Info

Arrowhead golf course which opened in 1973 is located in Spencerport, NY. The course is great for golfers of all skills levels. This 18 hole course with 4,172 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 66 is well maintained and a nice course to have a stress free round of golf.  Arrowhead golf course is a hidden treasure and the owners alwasy treat you like family.

Best Features

Some of Arrowhead Golf Clubs best features include:

  • Greens are always green and well maintained
  • Fairways are so clean and peaceful
  • Great mix of nature and golf
  • Excellent course for advanced golfers to work on irons and short game
  • Excellent price for this golf experience

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Blue Heron Hills Golf Club

Posted by Golf Local On August - 20 - 2012

Golf Course Features

Blue Heron Hills Golf Club

Course Type

Semi-Private

Pro Shop

Yes

Restaurant/Bar

Yes

Driving Range

Yes

Lessons

Yes

Dress Code

Collared shirts, no jeans or cut-offs

Length of Course

6,739 Yards
Blue Heron Hills Country Club
1 Country Club Dr Macedon, NY 14502
(315) 986-5888
www.blueheronhillsgc.com

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Course Info

Under new ownership, Blue Heron Hills kicked off its 2010 season as a semi-private golf club with competitively-priced season memberships and daily fee golf.  Blue Heron Hills offers a unique playing experience for golfers of all abilities with its interesting golf architecture and multiple natural hazards.

The course layout challenges golfers to select the right club and balance risk and reward on every shot. Each hole is unique, with no parallel fairways. The distinctive features of the course include large tees and greens, bentgrass fairways, and an abundant natural water supply that keeps the course in prime condition throughout the season.

Built in 1987, the golf course was designed by Peter Craig and Dick Bator, with advice from developer Nelson Leenhouts and a team of landscape architects, environmentalists, and golf professionals, including Jack Nicklaus. As a championship-level course, Blue Heron Hills has been a regular venue for exhibitions, charity tournaments, and top amateur competitions.

Gracing the spectacular grounds of Blue Heron Hills, is a beautiful two-story clubhouse designed by architect Robert Macon.  The clubhouse features a banquet facility on its upper level, and a pub-style restaurant, pro shop and oak-appointed locker rooms on its lower level.

The Pub at Blue Heron Hills is open to the public and offers a full lunch and dinner menu in a comfortable and friendly atmosphere.  With a bar, fireplace and outdoor patio overlooking the manicured grounds and lakes of Blue Heron Hills, it is the perfect place for patrons to enjoy a satisfying meal and casual conversation.

The spacious Ball Room at Blue Heron Hills can accommodate up to 250 people and is an elegant setting for a wedding reception, holiday party or golf outing. The Ball Room features a formal dining room, dance floor, bar, and outdoor balconies overlooking beautiful Windward Lake.

In addition to daily fee golf and season memberships, golfers have the opportunity to participate in golf leagues, tournaments, and lessons.

Best Features

Some of Blue Heron Hills Golf Clubs best features include:

  • Is now open to the public with season memberships and daily fee golf
  • Each hole is unique, with no parallel fairways
  • Beautiful ballroom, perfect for wedding receptions and holiday parties
  • Course is located overlooking scenic Windward Lake

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Mill Creek Golf Club

Posted by Golf Local On August - 20 - 2012

Golf Course Features

Mill Creek Golf Club

Course Type

Public

Pro Shop

Yes

Restaurant/Bar

Yes

Driving Range

Yes

Lessons

Yes

Dress Code

Yes

Length of Course

6,365 yards
Mill Creek Golf Course
128 Cedars Avenue Churchville, NY 14428
(585) 889-4110
www.millcreekgolf.com

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Course Info

Mill Creek Golf Club is the high point for golf in the Rochester area.  The course plays off and around a drumlin that is the highest point in Monroe County, offering beautiful views of the Rochester skyline and the rolling hills of the Finger Lakes to the south.

A Memorable Experience
Combining a dramatic blend of the natural aesthetics of the land with the risk/reward factors of a well crafted challenge, Mill Creek is a links-style course which features expansive fairways and large undulating greens.  With 5 sets of tees, Mill Creek Golf Club offers a memorable experience for golfers of all skill levels.

Stunning Clubhouse & Great Food
With its timber-frame construction, the clubhouse offers warm hospitality in its tavern with an extensive pub menu as well as a Friday evening dinner menu. The covered wrap-around porch offers a great spot for an “after round” drink and snack.  The clubhouse or party tent is well equipped to host golf tournaments, weddings, showers, reunions, and business meetings for up to 200 guests.

The Practice Center
Mill Creek has a 23 acre Practice Center that is the home of the Brian Jacobs Golf Academy.  The Center encompasses a large grass tee with 400 yards of hitting area, and separate putting, chipping and bunker greens.  The Academy offers private and group lessons from Director of Instruction Brian Jacobs, a Class A PGA Golf Professional and Hank Haney Certified Instructor, in addition offers one on one golf schools, clinics and playing lessons from juniors to the accomplished golfer.

The Short Course at Mill Creek
The nine hole short course offers four sets of tees, sand bunkers and water hazards along with great conditions, making it a fun round of golf for all skill levels.

Mill Creek Golf Club offers private course conditions at a competitive price, making it a “must play” in Rochester.

“The course, condition and price make Mill Creek the best golf value in the Rochester area.”

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Best Features

Some of Mill Creek Golf Clubs best features include:

  • Very strong layout with multiple tee boxes, and plenty of variations from hole to hole
  • Course is always in excellent shape (Spring, Summer or Fall)
  • Many large and well maintained bunkers
  • Excellent club house and practice facilities
  • Beautiful restaurant and bar that overlook the 9th & 18th holes
  • Friendly and professional staff
  • Affordable price for this golf experience
  • Click here for course rates.

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Woodcliff Sports & Golf Club

Posted by Golf Local On August - 20 - 2012

Golf Course Features

Woodcliff Sports & Golf Club

Course Type

Public

Pro Shop

No

Snack Bar

Yes

Driving Range

No

Lessons

No

Dress Code

Yes

Length of Course

2,536 yards
Woodcliff Sports & Golf Club
199 Woodcliff Dr Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 248-4880

www.woodcliffhotelandspa.com

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Course Info

At Woodcliff Hotel and Spa golf is right outside your door…

Tune up your “short game.”  This unique regulation 9-Hole Golf Course borders a forever wild setting with spectacular views from the county’s highest point.  This well kept, public Rochester golf course boasts mature fairways and challenging greens that appeals to golfers of all levels.  Ideal golf course to tune up your “short-game”, this course offers a quicker round when you only have a couple of hours. Click here for course rates.

Group Events & Leagues
The convenient location and preferred availability makes us Woodcliff Golf Course an excellent choice for your next group outing, company golf league or Friday Night Scotch.  Inquire about their golf packages, frequent player card, leagues and private golf events today.

Best Features

Some of Woodcliff Sports & Golf Clubs best features include:

  • Ideal golf course to tune up your short game
  • Offers a quicker round when you only have a couple of hours
  • Practice Putting Green
  • Pull carts and power carts available
  • 1st Tee Gazebo for club rentals, balls, tees and refreshments
  • Member of the Finger Lakes Golf Trail

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Winding Creek Executive Golf Course

Posted by Golf Local On August - 20 - 2012

Golf Course Features

Winding Creek Executive Golf Course

Course Type

Public

Pro Shop

No

Snack Bar

Yes

Driving Range

No

Lessons

No

Dress Code

No

Length of Course

1,257 yards
Winding Creek Executive Golf Course
6394 Plaster Mill Rd Victor, NY 14564
(585) 924-0280

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Course Info

Winding Creek golf course opened in 1991. This 9-hole course located in Victor, NY features all the hallmarks of New York golf. Click here for course rates.

Best Features

Some of Winding Creek Executive Golf Courses best features include:

  • Offers numerous challenging holes
  • Excellent greens and tee boxes
  • Above average service from the staff

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Wild Wood Country Club

Posted by Golf Local On August - 20 - 2012

Golf Course Features

Wild Wood Country Club

Course Type

Public

Pro Shop

Yes

Restaurant/Bar

Yes

Driving Range

Yes

Lessons

Yes

Dress Code

Yes

Length of Course

6,431 yards
Wild Wood Country Club
1201 Rush West Rush Rd Rush, NY 14543
(585) 334-5860www.golfwildwood.com

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Course Info

Opened in 1968, Wild Wood Country Club uses much of the hilly wooded terrain and meandering creek to create one of the most picturesque courses in the area. Wild Wood has the look of a more expensive private facility without the cost. Cart paths have been added throughout the course, allowing play from April through November.  Drainage has been improved and irrigation has been enhanced to create one of the areas finest courses. Click here for course rates.

Best Features

Some of Wild Wood Country Clubs best features include:

  • Most challenging course in the area with a great variety of holes
  • Scenery is breath taking
  • Rated a 10 as a must play golf course
  • Amazing elevated tees on most holes

Beautiful Hole Layouts

This is a beautiful course containing many large tree’s, very luscious green grasses and challenging water hazards. The back nine of Wild Wood has some of the most beautiful holes in the Rochester area.

One of the best holes includes number 15. It has a sharp dog-leg with water that streams up the entire left side of the fairway and surrounds the green.

Improved Irrigation and Drainage

Wild Wood has improved the irrigation system and drainage allowing for a drier course but keeping bright green fairways and greens. The course has a creek that winds its way through the back nine making water in play on every hole except the 10th and 18th. Putting in a state of the art drainage system was key to keep this area dry. Wild Wood also added cart paths throughout the course.

Challenging Golf for a Great Price

Wild Wood is right up there in the caliber of golf as other top public golf courses in Rochester. If you have a flexible golf schedule you can find some great deals to play this great course. For example you can play 18/w cart Monday-Friday anytime between 8am-12pm for only $30 and that includes lunch. That is a fantastic deal!

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Webster Golf Club

Posted by Golf Local On August - 20 - 2012

Golf Course Features

Webster Golf Club

Course Type

Public

Pro Shop

Yes

Restaurant/Bar

Yes

Driving Range

Yes

Lessons

Yes

Dress Code

Yes

Length of Course

6,219 yards
Webster Golf Club
440 Salt Rd Webster, NY 14580
(585) 265-1920
www.webstergolf.com

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Course Info

Located only minutes from downtown Rochester and just one mile north of Route 104, Webster Golf Club offers two meticulously manicured, highly challenging 18 hole courses with private club characteristics. Both cater equally to members as well as the public. The small fast greens average 4,200 square feet and are surrounded by the most beautiful bunkers putting a premium on your iron play and short game.

Webster Golf Club offers a fully lit range and learning center that covers more than 17 acres. With a four acre all grass driving range, more than 2,500 square foot putting green, two practice traps and four target greens, you can practice all aspects of your game day or night.

Webster Golf Club offers the perfect venue for your corporate golf tournament or charity event. They know that every golf tournament, regardless of size, requires a great deal of planning and organization. Whether they are helping you determine the best tournament format or the food selections for your outing, Webster Golf Club offers the highest standard of service.

Best Features

Some of Webster Golf Clubs best features include:

  • Offers 36 challenging holes
  • Strategically placed creeks, ponds, trees and out of bounds
  • Range and Learning Center offers one of the best practice facilites
  • 4 acres of all grass tees, 2500 sq. ft putting green, 2 practice traps and 4 target green
  • Click here for course rates.

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