Only public courses are listed. All greens fees are subject to change without notice by the courses. Most courses haves rates that vary by season. Please call ahead to confirm prices.
Atlantic County
Atlantic City C.C.
Shore Road and Leo Fraser Drive, Northfield; 609-641-7575; www.accountryclub.com;
18 holes
Greens fees: To September - Monday to Thursday: $195, $150 after 2 p.m.; Friday to Sunday $225, $175 after 2 p.m.
Metal spikes: Not allowed. Proper golf attire required. No denim.
Classes: Classes taught by staff PGA-certified teaching professionals
Amenities: Pro shop, driving range, restaurant
Course description: This renovated, 110-year-old course features classic holes altered to challenge even the most dedicated of golfers. The architects rebuilt every green and tee in order to put a new spin on this classic course.
Ballamor G.C.
6071 English Creek Ave., Egg Harbor Township; 609-601-6220; www.ballamor.com; 18 holes.
Greens fees: To June 10 - $89. June 11 to Sept. 12 - Monday to Thursday: $95, Friday to Sunday: $105.
Metal spikes: Not allowed.
Amenities: Pub and Grille at Ballamor.
Classes: Private and group instruction, along with ladies' clinics and kids' camp.
Course description: This once-private course in now open to the public. Carefully carved out of gently rolling land and dense woods, Ballamor was named one of New Jersey's Best Private Courses by NJ Golf Magazine.
Hamilton Trails C.C.
620 Harbor Ave., Mays Landing; 609-641-6824;
www.hamiltontrails.com; 9 holes
Greens fees: Weekdays: $16. Saturday, Sunday and holidays: $18. $7 for a riding cart. Replay rate to play a second nine holes: walking, $8, riding, $10.
Metal spikes: Not allowed.
Amenities: Driving range, individual lessons and clinics available on Wednesday and Saturday.
Pro's description of course: Course is fairly flat. Par threes require a carry over ponds. Tree-lined, challenging par fours.
Twisted Dune
2101 Ocean Heights Ave., Egg Harbor Township; 609-653-8019; www.twisteddune.com; 18 holes
Greens fees: To June 10 - Monday to Thursday: $79, $70 noon to 3 p.m., $60 after 3 p.m. Friday to Sunday: $89, $80 noon to 3 p.m., $65 after 3 p.m. June 11 to Sept. 6 - Monday to Thursday: $89, $80 noon to 3 p.m., $65 after 3 p.m. Friday to Sunday: $105, $90 noon to 3 p.m., $75 after 3 p.m.
Tee times: Call for tee times. Book 10 days in advance by calling 609-653-8019. Booking is still possible beyond the 10 days at a charge of $5 per player.
Metal spikes: Not allowed.
Amenities: Pro shop, driving range, snack bar, chipping and putting greens, teaching academy.
Pro's description of course: 18-hole Scottish links with mounds, bunkers, quarry, water.
Cape May County
Ocean City Municipal G.C.
26th Street and Bay Avenue, Ocean City; 609-399-1315;
12 holes
Greens fees: Weekdays: $12, $10 for ages 62 and older and 14 and younger. Weekends: $12 for everyone. Pull carts $3, riding carts $10.
Metal spikes: No preference.
Manager's description of course: A small course set in the wetlands. Good for irons play. Greens are small but in very good shape. Longest hole is 240 yards, shortest is 65 yards, average length is 120 yards.
Shore Gate Golf Club
35 School House Lane, Ocean View; 609-624-8337;
18 holes
Greens fees: To June 18 - Monday to Thursday: $75, $60 after noon. Friday: $85, $65 after 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: $89, $65 after 1 p.m.
Tee times: Required. May be made up to 14 days in advance. Reserve tee times at www.shoregategolfclub.com or 609-624-8337.
Amenities: Pro shop, driving range, restaurant, free junior clinic.
Manager's description of course: Carved from more than 245 acres of pristine forest only a few miles from the Atlantic Ocean, Shore Gate is a unique combination of parkland and Scottish links-style designs that also presents a dramatic sculptured and undulating feeling.
Cumberland County
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Centerton C.C.
Route 540 and Almond Road, Pittsgrove; 856-358-2220; www.centertoncc.com; 18 holes
Greens fees: Monday to Friday: $34 with a cart and $24 to walk, $29 with a cart and $20 to walk after noon. Saturday, Sunday and holidays: $48 with a cart, $39 with a cart and $25 to walk after 11 a.m., $35 with a cart, $20 to walk after 1:30 p.m., $30 after 3 p.m.
Tee times: Required and available seven days in advance.
Metal spikes: Not allowed. Proper golf attire required.
Amenities: Pro shop, driving range, restaurant, liquor license.
Pro's description of course: Tree-lined, rolling fairways. Big greens.
Cohanzick C.C.
Bridgeton-Fairton Road, Fairton; 856-455-2127; www.allforeclub.com/ccc;
18 holes
Greens fees: Monday to Friday: $25, $20 after 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: $29, $20 after 1 p.m. Includes cart.
Metal spikes: Not allowed. Proper golf attire required.
Amenities: Pro shop, members-only driving range, restaurant, liquor license.
Pro's description of course: Narrow fairways, small greens. Straight drives and approach shots a must.
Ocean County
Ocean Acres C.C.
925 Buccaneer Lane, Manahawkin; 609-597-9393; www.allforeclub.com/oacc;
18 holes
Greens fees: Call for fees and specials.
Tee times: Required. Must be made one week in advance.
Metal spikes: Not allowed.
Amenities: Pro shop, driving range.
Manager's description of course: Open front nine, tight back nine. 10th hole (par 3) is signature hole, with a true island green.
Camden County
Pinelands G.C.
887 S. Mays Landing Road, Winslow; 609-561-8900;
18 holes
Greens fees: Call for latest rates.
Tee times: Recommended Monday to Friday, required on weekends and holidays.
Metal spikes: Not allowed.
Amenities: Pro shop, driving range.
Pro's description of course: Short but tight with numerous elevation changes. A challenge at any level.
