Moccasin Bend Golf Course

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time of year to play Moccasin Bend Golf Course?

We recommend spring or fall for Moccasin Bend; the summer heat can be brutal, and the course gets crowded. You'll find the fairways in their best shape and the views of the river truly spectacular during these shoulder seasons, offering a much more enjoyable round.

How challenging is Moccasin Bend for an average golfer?

Moccasin Bend is surprisingly playable for most handicaps, but don't let that fool you; the back nine demands precision, especially around the greens. We found the par-3s particularly tricky, often requiring a well-placed fade over water or a precise iron shot to avoid bunkers.

What should I expect to pay for a round at Moccasin Bend, and is it good value?

Green fees at Moccasin Bend are very reasonable, typically in the $40-$60 range depending on the day and time, making it an excellent value for a well-maintained public course. Considering the scenic riverfront holes and solid conditions, we think it's a steal for the experience you get.

What's the standout feature or signature hole at Moccasin Bend?

The course truly shines with its holes along the Tennessee River, especially the par-4 14th. You'll need to navigate a tricky dogleg left with the river looming on your left, offering both a stunning view and a genuine challenge to your approach shot.

How far in advance should I book a tee time at Moccasin Bend?

Moccasin Bend is popular with locals, so we strongly recommend booking at least a week in advance, especially for weekend mornings or late afternoon slots. Walk-ins are tough to get unless you're playing solo during off-peak weekday hours, so plan ahead to secure your spot.