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Golf Courses
Below are public and private golf courses in the surrounding Brandywine Valley area.
Atglen, PA: Moccasin Run Golf Course
Moccasin Run is a well-conditioned course located in western Chester County. It has rolling terrain and large challenging greens that make it exciting for all golfers. Their signature 18th hole, a par-4 dogleg right, requires a well-placed tee shot and then carrying 130 yards to a green protected by water in front and bunkers in the back. Their Junior Golf program offers discounts and excellent teaching for all levels of play. Call 610-593-5632.
Avondale, PA: Hartefeld National Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf at the, "top public golf course in Pennsylvania" - Golf Digest. Hartefeld is open to the public, for all to enjoy. Greens fees, which include a golf cart, a bucket of range balls and some of the most spectacular scenery in Southern Chester County.You can now reserve Tee Times 14 Days in Advance.
Avondale, PA: Inniscrone Golf Course
The new hotbed for golf is Southern Chester County. Within the past three years, two new courses have won national acclaim, Wyncote, named America's third best new public course in 1995 and Hartefield National, a Tom Fazio design, that was recently named one of the top ten best daily fee courses in the United States by Golf Magazine. This trend will continue with the opening of the Inniscrone Golf Club in 1998.
Avondale, PA: Loch Nairn Golf Course
This 18-hole championship golf course will test your ball striking abilities, with demanding shot values to tree lined fairways, while also avoiding an abundance of water hazards, as the name Loch Nairn would suggest. Each hole is different and unique often leaving the golfer with options or choices as how to play it. Come out to experience the challenge. Call 610-268-2234 for tee times.
Glen Mills, PA: The Golf Course at Glen Mills
The Golf Course at Glen Mills is linked directly to the Glen Mills School, founded in 1826, which is a residential facility for troubled youth. The course is a training facility for students in turf management and golf house operations. Revenues go to a student scholarship fund. The course, designed by Bobby Weed, has five sets of tee boxes, a warm up area and large putting green and is getting rave reviews from golfers in the area.
Honeybrook, PA: Honeybrook Golf Club
This new par-70, 18-hole public course is nestled among Amish farms at the western tip of Chester County, Pennsylvania. Honeybrook features a mixture of wide-open links, tree-lined fairways, subtle elevation changes and protected wetlands. The historic West Branch of the Brandywine Creek winds its way through the course and provides beautiful vistas and challenging play. With bent grass from tees to U.S.G.A. specified greens, Honeybrook provides a first-class golf experience at moderate prices.
Kennett Square, PA: Kennett Square Golf & Country Club
610-444-2144 or email: tcarpus@kennett.net
Landenberg, PA: Chisel Creek Golf Club
Chisel Creek was built by Niebur Golf, voted the 1998 National Builder of the Year and the same people who build Fieldstone Golf Club, an awesome private course in Delaware. Chisel Creek is a par 70 design, featuring an intimidating par 3 island green as well as many creeks and hazards, all of which must be mastered to turn in a low score. 610-255-3961
Oxford, PA: Wyncote Golf Club
Designed by renowned architect Brian Ault, Wyncote is a heathlands-style course offering generous bent grass tees, greens and fairways, blended with moguls, mounded bunkers, wetlands and windy rises to challenge every golfer. Opened in 1993, Wyncote is already a nationally-ranked golf course, receiving Golf Digest's highest award, including Pennsylvania's Best Public Golf Course - 1995, and 3rd Best New Public Golf Course - 1993.
Peach Bottom, PA: Pilgrim Oak Golf Course
Pilgrim's Oak is a new 18-hole championship course located in Southern Lancaster County, PA, just 10 miles from U.S. Route 1. The unique layout, designed by world-renowned architect Dr. Michael Hurdzan has all the tradition of a classic northeast course, the design of a modern stadium course, and the playability of a great public venue. You'll need every club in your bag on this "tour" type course.
Quarryville, PA: Tanglewood Manor Golf Course and Country Club
Tanglewood Manor Golf Club and Golf Learning Center is located in Southern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Their facilities include an 18-hole championship golf course, golf driving range, state-of-the-art miniature golf course, and batting cages.
West Chester, PA: Tattersal Golf Club
The beauty and drama of a world-class golf course, designed by Mother Nature with the masterful assistance of Rees Jones. The challenge of playing 18 of the best holes in the northeastern United States. Endless views of the rolling hills of Chester County. Relaxing in the grille room of a 300-year-old country house. A staff dedicated to making this one of the best days of golf you'll ever have. Is this a new golf course, or has it been here forever? Is this 2000 or 1900? Experience Tattersall and decide for yourself.
Rising Sun, MD: Chesapeake Bay Golf Course
Large and receptive greens are the hallmark of this classic golf course experience. The putting surfaces are fast with undulations that are fair and sensible. This is the only club in the vicinity with a practice facility designed to handle 100 players at a time, complete with a short game area, and video instruction room. And the only club in the area to host the world renowned David Leadbetter Golf Academy summer tour, as it has for the past seven years.
Elkton, MD: Brantwood Golf Course
A flat course with mature trees and a character all its own. 18 holes. Call for more info: 410-398-8848 Email: BrantwoodGC@aol.com
Wilmington, DE: Delcastle Golf Club
An 18 hole, par 72 golf course. Country club atmosphere. Open to the public. Adjacent are tennis and athletic complexes, including miniature golf and a driving range. Call for more info: 302-995-1990
Wilmington, DE: Ed Oliver Golf Course
The original site of the Wilmington Country Club, Ed Oliver Golf Club at Greenhill is noted as one of the premier courses in the state of Delaware. Designed by Wilfred Reid, this challenging golf course is known for its tree-lined fairways and breathtaking views of the Wilmington skyline. Experience Ed Oliver Golf Club and join us as we begin to celebrate our 100 Year Anniversary. Call 302-571-9041 for tee times.
Wilmington, DE: Frog Hollow
A links style 18-hole championship golf course first presented to the public in the summer of 2000. Frog Hollow offers golfers the challenge and beauty of Kentucky Blue Grass rough, superbly manicured bent grass tees, fairways and - unique to the area - undulating true rolling greens. More than fifty strategically placed bunkers, ponds on six holes and high native grasses throughout add to the beauty and the challenge of Frog Hollow. For more info: 302-376-6500
Wilmington, DE: Rock Manor Golf Course
302-652-4083
Wilmington, DE: Three Little Bakers Golf Club
The Three Little Bakers® Country Club is an 18 hole, par 71, semiprivate golf course located on the same grounds as the Three Little Bakers® Dinner Theatre. Featuring all bent grass on tees, greens, and fairways, the golf course ranks high among the top courses on the East Coast. Call for more info: 302-737-1877