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GOLF COURSES 15
Golf Course
Golfers of all skill levels will enjoy golfing in the beautiful Dover-Milford area. Some
of the country’s newest and nicest golf courses — for rookies or pros.
The Rookery Golf Club
866-313-GOLF 302-684-3000 www.rookerygolf.com 27052 Broadkill Rd., Milton
18 holes, Par 71, 6481 yards, Public
Set between swelling mounds to the west and a heron rookery to the east lies a championship 18- hole layout offering a wonderful playing experience for golfers
of all abilities. Water laden, golfer-friendly challenge just off the picturesque Broadkill River. Outstanding conditions and convenient location.
Rookery North
302-422-7010
6152 S. Rehoboth Blvd., Milford
18 holes, Par 71, 6393 yards, Public
This flat course has plenty of water hazards, trees, and sand bunkers that can alter your shots. The signature hole is #17, a 517- yard, par 5, requiring a shot over water.
Wild Quail Golf and Country Club
302-697-4660 www.wildquail.net
One Clubhouse Dr., Wyoming
18 holes, Par 72, 6794 yards, Private
This course was cut out of a wooded area, making many holes quite picturesque. The course was built on rolling terrain, and the large greens are undulating. The signature hole is #7, a 294-yard, par 4, requiring an approach shot over a swamp to the green.
Dover Par 3 and Driving Range
302-674-8275
924 Artis Dr., Dover
18 holes, Par 54, 1830 yards, Public
Par-54, 18-hole course with regulation greens. Driving range and baseball and softball batting cages.
Eagle Creek Golf Course
302-677-2988
Dover Air Force Base, Dover
18 holes, Par 69, 6026 yards, Military
The Eagle Creek Golf Course is open year-round and offers a challenging 18-hole course. It is a complete golf recreational service facility to the military community of Dover Air Force Base, featuring 6026 yards from back tees, driving range with grass teeing area, practice chipping, putting area, pitching, and bunker.
Garrisons Lake Golf Club
302-659-1206
www.garrisonslakegolf.com
101 W. Fairways Cir., Smyrna
18 holes, Par 72, 7060 yards, Public
This championship golf course
is built on a 160 acre tract
and was originally built as a private country club in 1962.
The completely rebuilt greens are larger and more undulating. Originally round/oval for the most part, they now feature undulations and irregular shapes, and they are complemented with larger greenside sand bunkers. Tee boxes have been rebuilt, with four sets of tees to accommodate all skill levels.
Hooper’s Landing Golf Course
302-629-2890
www.hooperslanding.com
1019 W. Locust St., Seaford
18 holes, Par 72, 6725 yards, Public
Constructed in 1949 by Arthur
H. Tull, Hooper’s Landing Golf Course is spread over 203 acres of gently rolling terrain and offers
a course accessible to players of every skill level. In addition to the course, Hooper’s also offers a driving range and putting green and a pro shop.
Jonathan’s Landing Golf Course
302-697-8204
www.jonathanslandinggolf.com
1309 Ponderosa Dr., Magnolia
18 holes, Par 71, 6622 yards, Public
Located just south of Dover,
this course has 4 sets of tees to challenge golfers of all abilities. The club boasts a driving range, pitching and chipping practice greens, and a 12,000 square foot short game area. The back nine of the Point Course is noted for its rolling greens while the front nine offers many water hazards and lengthy fairways.
Maple Dale Country Club
302-674-4951
mapledalecc.com
180 Maple Dale Cir., Dover
18 holes, Par 72, 6630 yards, Private
A challenging and flat course with woods and lakes coming into
play throughout its design. The signature hole is #3, a 183-yard, par 3, requiring a tee shot over water. This club was the past host to the State Amateur Tournament.
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GOLF COURSES