Golf Courses in New York
New York has 1,049 golf courses — 839 public, 101 private — with an average slope rating of 130 across 511 USGA-rated courses. The hardest is Bethpage Black in Village of Muttontown at slope 155. Browse by county or city below, with scorecards and USGA slope ratings where available.
Browse New York Courses by Numbers
Hardest by Slope
Bethpage Black
Cobblestone Creek Country Club
Sebonack Golf Course
Penfield Country Club
Manhattan Woods Golf Club
Pound Ridge Golf Club
Old Westbury Golf and Country Club
Trump National Golf Club Westchester
Apawamis Club
Crag Burn Golf Club
Easiest for Beginners
West Hills Country Club
Hickory Hill Golf Course
Scranton Canoe Club
Shadow Lake Executive Golf Course
Stadium Golf Club
Ironwood Golf Course
Heatherwood Golf Club
Hempstead Golf and Country Club
Undermountain Golf Course
Hillendale Golf Course
Longest by Yardage
Monster Golf Club
Sebonack Golf Course
Bethpage Black
Winged Foot Golf Club
Buffalo Tournament Club
Meadow Brook Club
Orange County Golf Club
The Bridge Golf Club
Glen Oak Golf Course
Centennial Golf Club
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Top Courses in New York
Bethpage Black
Village of Muttontown · 18 holes · Par 71
Cobblestone Creek Country Club
Victor · 18 holes · Par 72
Manhattan Woods Golf Club
West Nyack · 18 holes · Par 72
Penfield Country Club
Penfield · 18 holes · Par 73
Sebonack Golf Course
Town of Southampton · 18 holes · Par 72
Old Westbury Golf and Country Club
Village of Old Westbury · 18 holes · Par 72
Apawamis Club
Rye · 18 holes · Par 73
Crag Burn Golf Club
East Aurora · 18 holes · Par 73
Oak Hill Country Club
Rochester · 18 holes · Par 72
Trump National Golf Club Westchester
Briarcliff Manor · 18 holes · Par 72
Hampton Hills
Town of Southampton · 18 holes · Par 72
Hanah Country Club
Franlklin · 18 holes · Par 72
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About Golf in New York
New York has 1,049 golf courses ranging from public daily-fee tracks to exclusive private clubs. The average slope rating across rated courses in New York is 130, compared to the national average of 113. 511 courses have verified slope and course ratings. Course pages link to official contact and website information where available; tee-time alerts are currently an early-access feature.
Frequently asked questions
How many golf courses are in New York?
New York has 1,049 golf courses in the Stymie directory, including 839 public and 101 private courses.
What is the hardest golf course in New York?
Bethpage Black in Village of Muttontown is the hardest golf course in New York with a maximum slope rating of 155. Slope measures difficulty for a bogey golfer — 113 is average, 140+ is very difficult.
What is the average slope rating in New York?
The average slope rating across 511 USGA-rated New York courses is 130. The US national average is 113.