Bishop Golf Club

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time of year to play Bishop Golf Club?

We always recommend visiting Bishop Golf Club in late spring or early fall. You'll find the course in pristine condition, and the mild temperatures make for a truly enjoyable round without the summer crowds or the chill of winter.

How challenging is Bishop Golf Club, and what's its signature hole?

Bishop Golf Club offers a fair test for all handicaps, but don't underestimate its subtle elevation changes and well-guarded greens. Keep an eye out for the par-3 14th; its dramatic downhill shot over a ravine to a two-tiered green is a real beauty and a true test of nerve.

What can I expect to pay for green fees at Bishop Golf Club, and is it good value?

Green fees at Bishop Golf Club are quite reasonable for the quality of the course, typically ranging from $70-$100 depending on the season and time of day. We think it's excellent value for a meticulously maintained course with such a welcoming atmosphere and memorable holes.

Does Bishop Golf Club have good practice facilities and other amenities?

Absolutely, Bishop Golf Club boasts a solid driving range with both grass and mat hitting areas, plus a large putting green that accurately reflects the course's contours. The clubhouse also serves up a fantastic post-round burger and a cold drink, which is always a welcome sight after 18 holes.

What's one unique tip for playing Bishop Golf Club that only a local would know?

Pay close attention to your approach shots on the back nine, especially holes 10 through 13. The greens here have a subtle but consistent break towards the distant mountain range, even when they appear flat-it's a local secret that will save you strokes.