Archive for the 'Andover' Category

Terradyne Resort Hotel & Country Club

What is the course like?:
The course was built in 1988. This is a links-style course where shot placement is at a premium. The large greens are tiered and difficult to read. "Golf Digest" rated this course as the 5th "Best Public Course" in the state for 1996. You must be a club member or a guest at the resort in order to play this course. Donald Sechrest designed the course. This course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 91-100 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Winter Rye

Fees range from $60 - $90.

Rating:
This course gets 4 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Terradyne Resort Hotel & Country Club:
1400 Terradyne Rd
67002 Andover, Massachusetts
Butler county.
Phone: 316-733-5851

Flint Hills National Golf Club

What is the course like?:
The course opened in 1997. This course was built on hilly terrain, so there will be some uneven lies. The fairways are wide open. Water hazards come into play on nine holes, and there are both fairway and greenside sand bunkers on every hole. The greens are large, undulating and very fast. "Golf Digest" selected this course 2nd on its list of "Best New Private Courses" for 1998. Tom Fazio designed the course. The course includes waterhazards. And has 71-80 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Zoysia Grass

Fees range from $90 - $120.

Our opinion:
We rate this course 4 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Flint Hills National Golf Club:
1 Flint Hills National Dr
67002 Andover, Massachusetts
Butler county.
Phone: 316-733-7272

Rolling Green Golf Course

Course description:
The course opened in 1962. This par 3 course was built on fairly flat terrain and has medium to large sized greens. The fairways are somewhat open, making it enjoyable for the beginning player. Junior and senior discounts are available Monday through Friday. Much of the course has been recently renovated, and drainage has been improved. The course includes waterhazards. And has 1-10 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bluegrass

Fees are around $30 - $60.

Our rating:
We rate this course 2 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Rolling Green Golf Course:
311 Lowell St
01810 Andover, Massachusetts
Essex county.
Phone: 978-475-4066

Andover Country Club

How is the course?:
The course opened in 1924. This course features wide fairways and undulating greens. This course is not long, but shot accuracy is at a premium. People are only allowed to walk the course at designated times; please contact the pro shop for further information. W. H. designed the course. The course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 31-40 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bluegrass

Fees range from $90 - $120.

Our opinion:
We give this course 4 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Andover Country Club:
60 Canterbury St
01810 Andover, Massachusetts
Essex county.
Phone: 978-475-2024

Cedar Pines of Andover

Course description:
The course was built in 1988. Water hazards come into play on some holes, and trees line most of the fairways. The signature hole is #5, a 361-yard, par 4, requiring a great tee shot to pass a lake coming into play on the left side of the fairway. The course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 1-10 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bermuda Grass

Fees are around $30 - $60.

Our rating:
This course gets 3 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Cedar Pines of Andover:
1208 W Hwy 54
67002 Andover, Massachusetts
Butler county.
Phone: 316-733-8070

Indian Ridge Country Club

How is the course?:
The course was built in 1962. This hilly course is a good test for any golfer. The fairways are average in width and tree lined, and the greens are large and fast. There is a creek and some ponds that come into play. Geoffrey Cornish designed the course. This course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 31-40 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bent Grass

Fees are in the range $90 - $120.

Rating:
This course gets 1 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Indian Ridge Country Club:
Lovejoy Rd
01810 Andover, Massachusetts
Essex county.
Phone: 978-475-9484

Woodland Creek Golf Course

What is the course like?:
The course opened in 1989. This course has either water hazards or sand bunkers coming into play on every hole, so shot accuracy is at a premium. The greens are fast, and the fairways are narrow. There are additional sets of tees that can be used when playing an eighteen hole round. Joel Goldstrand designed the course. The course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bluegrass

Fees are around $30 - $60.

Contact information for Woodland Creek Golf Course:
3200 S Coon Creek Dr
55304 Andover, Massachusetts
Anoka county.
Phone: 612-323-0517