Bay Club at Mattapoisett

Website: https://www.bayclubmatt.com/

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I play Bay Club at Mattapoisett if I'm not a member?

This is a private club, so direct public tee times aren't available. Your best bet is to play as a guest with a member, or inquire about reciprocal play if you belong to another private club. We've found the staff incredibly welcoming to guests, making it a truly enjoyable experience if you can get on.

What kind of golf experience should I expect at Bay Club at Mattapoisett?

You'll find a beautifully maintained championship course that truly tests your shot-making, especially around the greens. The design incorporates the natural New England landscape, so expect some elevation changes and strategic bunkering that demands thoughtful play, not just brute force. It's a proper challenge but always fair.

When is the best time of year to play Bay Club at Mattapoisett?

We highly recommend visiting in late spring (May-June) or early fall (September-October) for ideal conditions. The course is pristine, the weather is typically glorious without the peak summer humidity, and you'll avoid the busiest times, ensuring a more relaxed round. The coastal breezes are also more forgiving then.

Are there any specific holes at Bay Club at Mattapoisett that I should look forward to?

Absolutely, keep an eye out for the par-3 14th-it's a stunner with a dramatic carry over water to a well-protected green. We also love the finishing stretch, particularly the 18th, which offers a fantastic risk-reward opportunity and a memorable approach back to the clubhouse. The views across Buzzards Bay are just incredible.

What are the practice facilities like at Bay Club at Mattapoisett?

You're in for a treat; their practice area is top-notch and one of the best we've seen. You'll find a spacious driving range with quality balls, excellent short game areas for chipping and pitching, and a large putting green that accurately reflects the course's speed. We always recommend arriving early to take full advantage and dial in your game.