Capitol Planning Region
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Courses
- Westwoods Golf Course
- Stanley Golf Course - Three 9-hole courses; can be played White/Red, Red/Blue, Blue/White for an 18--hole round
- Airways Golf Course
- Tower Ridge Disc Golf - Course has four 18-hole layouts, only longest is mapped.
- Grassmere Country Club
- Hartford Golf Club - Private - members or owners only; Three 9-hole courses that can be combined for an 18-hole round.
- East Hartford Golf Club
- Suffield Country Club, Inc.
- Blackledge Country Club
- Bea Practice Facility
- Golf Club of Avon - Facility includes three 9-hole courses - Red, White and Blue. Any two can be played sequentially for
- Timberlin Golf Course
- Goodwin Park Golf Course - Two separate courses, one 18-hole and one 9-hole.
- Manchester Country Club - Municipal, Open To Public With Fee
- Wethersfield Country Club
- Rolling Greens Golf Course
- Indian Hill Country Club
- Wampanoag Country Club
- Tumble Brook Country Club - country club
- Tallwood Country Club
- Hopmeadow Country Club
- Southington Country Club
- Minnechaug Golf Course
- Rockledge Golf Club
- Glastonbury Hills Country Club
- Wintonbury Hills Golf Course
- Skungamaug River Golf Club
- Copper Hill Golf Club
- Topstone Golf Course
- Rolling Meadows Country Club
- Blue Fox Run Golf Course - Three 9 hole courses - Red, White and Blue. Can play two sequentially for 18 hole round.
- Farmington Woods Golf Club
- Gillette Ridge Golf Club
- Country Club Of Farmington
- Tunxis Plantation Country Club
- Hawk's Landing Golf Club
- Keney Golf Course
- The Highland Golf Range
- Ellington Ridge Country Club
- Twin Hills Country Club
- Willow Brook Golf Course - Golf course was closed Jan 2020, but latest imagery shows most features intact. Driving range may be
- Buena Vista Golf Course
- Shuttle Meadow Country Club
- Simsbury Farms Golf Course
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to plan a golf trip to the Capitol Planning Region?
We highly recommend visiting in the spring, from April to early June, or during the fall, September through October. You'll enjoy comfortable temperatures and stunning scenery, whether it's blooming dogwoods or vibrant autumn leaves, making your rounds truly memorable. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter often brings dormant conditions.
What kind of golf courses can I expect to find in the Capitol Planning Region?
You'll discover a fantastic blend of golf here, from classic parkland layouts with mature trees to more modern designs that incorporate the region's natural contours. There's a good mix of well-maintained public courses and some truly historic private clubs, offering a diverse challenge for every skill level. We've played many, and each has its own character.
What's a realistic budget for green fees in the Capitol Planning Region?
Green fees vary quite a bit, but you can expect to pay anywhere from $50-75 for a solid municipal course to $120-180+ for a premium public or resort experience. We always suggest looking for weekday morning or twilight rates for the best value; they often provide the same great course at a fraction of the peak price.
Are there good non-golf activities for my travel companions in the Capitol Planning Region?
Absolutely, this region is rich in history and culture, making it perfect for non-golfers. We recommend exploring the numerous museums, historical landmarks, or enjoying the vibrant culinary scene that thrives here. There's plenty to keep everyone entertained while you're out on the links.
What's a unique golf experience or hidden gem we shouldn't miss in the Capitol Planning Region?
We always steer people towards the older, tree-lined courses that often get overshadowed by newer, flashier builds. These classic layouts offer a strategic test and a wonderful sense of history, often with more character than you'd expect. Look for those tucked away in the rolling hills; they're truly special.