Tennessee National Golf Club

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the absolute best time of year to play Tennessee National Golf Club?

You'll want to aim for late spring (April-May) or early fall (September-October) at Tennessee National. The weather is usually perfect then, offering comfortable temperatures and the course is in prime condition without the intense summer humidity or the chill of winter.

What's the standout feature or a must-play hole at Tennessee National?

The back nine at Tennessee National truly shines, especially the stretch along Watts Bar Lake. The par-3 14th is a stunner, playing over a cove to a green framed by water - it's as beautiful as it is intimidating.

How challenging is Tennessee National for an average golfer, and what should I expect?

Greg Norman designed Tennessee National to be a proper test, but it's fair if you play smart. Expect strategic bunkering and water hazards on many holes, so bring your A-game and maybe a few extra balls if you're not consistently hitting it straight.

What's the typical green fee range at Tennessee National, and is it worth it?

Green fees at Tennessee National generally run in the $100-$150 range, depending on the season and if you're staying on-site. We think it's absolutely worth it for a Norman design in such a scenic setting - you're paying for a championship experience and fantastic conditions.

We're planning a golf trip to Tennessee National; what's there to do besides golf?

You're in luck because Tennessee National is more than just a golf course. With its marina on Watts Bar Lake, you can easily rent a boat, go fishing, or just enjoy the water. There are also hiking trails nearby if you want to stretch your legs off the course.