Elks Fairview Golf Club

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time of year to play Elks Fairview for optimal conditions and fewer crowds?

We highly recommend visiting Elks Fairview in late spring or early fall. You'll find the course in fantastic shape, and you'll avoid the peak summer heat and larger crowds. The course drains remarkably well, so even after a good rain, it's usually ready for play quickly.

How challenging is Elks Fairview for an average golfer, and what's its signature hole?

Elks Fairview offers a fair test for most golfers; it's not overly long, but it definitely rewards accuracy, especially on the tree-lined holes. The par-3 7th, with its elevated tee shot over a pond, is undeniably the signature hole you'll be talking about after your round.

Is Elks Fairview a good value, and what should I expect regarding green fees and amenities?

Absolutely, Elks Fairview provides excellent value for the quality of golf you get. Green fees are very reasonable, and you'll experience a well-maintained course with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, though don't expect a lavish, resort-style clubhouse. It's about the golf here.

What makes the 'Fairview' part of Elks Fairview unique - are there specific views or features to look out for?

The 'Fairview' truly lives up to its name, especially as you make your way through the back nine. You'll be treated to some lovely elevated vistas of the surrounding countryside, particularly from holes 12 and 15, which really enhance the experience and provide some great photo opportunities.

What's the pace of play typically like at Elks Fairview, and do I need to book tee times far in advance?

Pace of play at Elks Fairview is generally quite good, especially during weekdays; you can usually expect a solid four-hour round. While you might get lucky with a walk-on during off-peak hours, we always recommend booking your tee time a few days in advance, particularly for weekend mornings, to secure your preferred slot.