Old Kinderhook Resort, Golf, Club & Spa

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Old Kinderhook for a golf trip?

We find that late spring, typically April and May, or early fall, September and October, offer the most ideal conditions for golf at Old Kinderhook. You'll enjoy comfortable temperatures and the course is usually in pristine shape, avoiding the intense summer humidity and crowds.

What kind of challenge can I expect from the Old Kinderhook golf course?

Tom Weiskopf's design at Old Kinderhook is a fantastic test, featuring dramatic elevation changes and strategic bunkering that demand thoughtful shot-making. You'll encounter some memorable holes, like the par-3 12th with its intimidating carry over water, so bring your A-game.

Beyond golf, what are the must-do activities at Old Kinderhook Resort?

Don't just stick to the fairways; we highly recommend taking advantage of the resort's direct access to the Lake of the Ozarks for boating or fishing. After your round, treat yourself to a relaxing session at the on-site spa - it's the perfect way to unwind.

Is Old Kinderhook suitable for a golf group with varying skill levels?

Absolutely, Old Kinderhook is very accommodating for groups with mixed handicaps. With five sets of tees, everyone can find a comfortable yardage, and the generous fairways offer a bit of forgiveness, ensuring an enjoyable round for all skill levels.

What are the best dining options at Old Kinderhook after a round of golf?

For a casual post-round meal and a cold drink, The Hook Cafe is your best bet, offering solid pub fare with a relaxed atmosphere. If you're looking for something a bit more upscale for dinner, The Trophy Room provides a fantastic setting and delicious entrees to celebrate your birdies.