Sunday River Golf Club
Website: https://www.sundayriver.com/summer-and-fall-activities/sunday-river-golf-club
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the absolute best time to experience Sunday River Golf Club?
We highly recommend visiting in late summer or early fall for the ideal conditions and truly stunning scenery. The course truly shines when the leaves start to turn, but be prepared for cooler temperatures and book your tee time well in advance for those peak foliage weeks.
How challenging is Sunday River Golf Club for an average golfer?
This course is a proper test, especially with its dramatic elevation changes and tricky, undulating greens. You'll definitely want to ride a cart to conserve energy, and don't be afraid to play up a tee box or two to truly enjoy the round without feeling overwhelmed.
What's the standout feature or 'must-see' at Sunday River Golf Club?
Without a doubt, it's the incredible mountain vistas from almost every hole, especially as you climb higher on the back nine. Hole #16, 'The Ledges,' offers a breathtaking downhill shot that you'll remember long after your round for its sheer beauty and challenge.
Should I walk or ride at Sunday River, and what about pace of play?
You absolutely need to ride a cart here; the elevation changes are no joke and walking would be an exhausting marathon, detracting from your enjoyment. Pace of play is generally good, but take your time to soak in the views – that's a huge part of the Sunday River experience.
Is Sunday River Golf Club worth the greens fee?
Yes, it's a premium mountain golf experience, and the greens fee reflects that investment. You're paying for immaculate conditions, unforgettable panoramic views, and a truly unique layout that you won't find just anywhere in the Northeast.