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Black at Bethpage State Park Golf Course

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99 Quaker Meeting House Rd
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Nassau County
Phone(s): (516) 249-0701
Fax: (516) 249-2580

Website: www.nysparks.state.ny.us

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Description

Host to the US Open in 2002. Ranked #4 on Golf Digest''s America''s Top 75 Affordable Courses. Lots of sand, strategically placed bunkers, target golf.
Club established in 1936. Designed by A.W. Tillinghast. Reasonable green fees and you can golf year-round.

Type	Public/Municipal
Holes	18
Architect(s)
Year built	1936
Guest Policy	Welcomed
Golf Season	Year round
Metal Spikes Allowed	No
Driving Range Available	Yes
Rental Carts Available	Yes
Rental Clubs Available	Yes
Pro Available	Yes
Tee Times Welcomed
Price Range Weekdays	$50 - $100
Price Range Weekends	$60 - $120
Credit Cards Accepted

Scorecard

Tee	Par	Yards	Slope	USGA
Regulation	71	6684	140	73.1
Championship	71	7366	148	76.6

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Black at Bethpage State Park Golf Course Review by Steven Wilson

June 18th, 2009 10:50

I can't wait to spend all weekend watching the U.S. Open. It's such a great tournament. Here's a nice article on the history of the Open. http://www.thelifeofluxury.com/us-open-golf-tournament-hi ... more»
Black at Bethpage State Park Golf Course Review by Jon Callahan

January 21st, 2009 06:26

My buddy and I play it every year. Played the Black the Sunday after the open in 2002. Toughest course we have ever played. Keep going back every year. Drive from Ohio and camp out in the parking lot. ... more»
Black at Bethpage State Park Golf Course Review by Daniel Reidy

December 12th, 2008 09:03

played the tips and it kicked my ass, but if your going to play the Black you have to play from the tips. Grnds crew didn't care if you were in the middle of your swing, they where doing there cutting ... more»
Black at Bethpage State Park Golf Course Review by ROSS VW

November 04th, 2008 11:15

TOUGHER THAN YOU CAN IMAGINE. WE PLAYED WITH 9OO YARDS OF THE COURSE BEHIND US AND IT STILL KICKS BUTT. DO YOURSELF A FAVOR AND PLAY THIS ONE. ... more»
Black at Bethpage State Park Golf Course by John McLaughlin

October 31st, 2008 19:08

Most amazing course that I have ever played on...probably the most amazing course that I will ever play on, unless I have the honor of playing at St. Andrew's Old Course. Bethpage Black is an enigma. ... more»
Black at Bethpage State Park Golf Course Review by John McLaughlin

October 14th, 2008 16:26

This was very close to a religious experience! Tough and demanding course that is not for the faint of heart. There are many, many bunkers and a difficult 1st and very difficult 2nd cuts of rough. ... more»
Black at Bethpage State Park Golf Course Review by Joe Wilson

August 03rd, 2008 04:26

Amazing...worth a US Open....ROUGH ROUGH ROUGH. Greens do not have much break save for a few greens. Hit every club in my bag. CANNOT wait to play again. ... more»
Black at Bethpage State Park Golf Course Review by Roy Burcham

July 20th, 2008 21:49

What a beautiful setting and course. The changes in elevation make it quite a hike, but the quality of the course was A+. Try not to get caught up in scoring because there aren't any gimme pars on t ... more»
Black at Bethpage State Park Golf Course Review by STEVE COWIT

April 18th, 2008 13:00

BEST BARGAIN IN THE WORLD... US OPEN COURSE THAT YOU CAN PLAY FOR UNDER $50..... IT WILL BEAT YOU UP ESPECIALLY AS YOU TIRE FROM THE LONG TREK UP THE HILLS ON THE BACK 9..... ... more»