Course Guide
Golf is a game enjoyed by young and old alike and its popularity seems to only grow with each passing year. With so many players, whether skilled or new to the sport, South Jersey’s top golf clubs are doing their best to accommodate the demand. We once again spoke with clubs from across the region, from the tri-county area down to the Shore, to see what new things are taking place to improve conditions, offerings and the overall experience.
Private
Laurel Creek Country Club
On the heels of completing its golf course master plan last year which added a new short game area, redesigned tee boxes and bunkers, Laurel Creek recently completed some renovations to its dining area as well as its ballroom, adding new flooring and lighting to the space.
On the heels of completing its golf course master plan last year which added a new short game area, redesigned tee boxes and bunkers, Laurel Creek recently completed some renovations to its dining area as well as its ballroom, adding new flooring and lighting to the space.
The Legacy Club
The Legacy Club has invested nearly $1 million in enhancing the golf experience, including the expansion of the eighth, 10th and 13th holes to lengthen the course, upgrades to the irrigation system, major equipment acquisitions and a brand-new indoor simulator for their golf members.
The Legacy Club has invested nearly $1 million in enhancing the golf experience, including the expansion of the eighth, 10th and 13th holes to lengthen the course, upgrades to the irrigation system, major equipment acquisitions and a brand-new indoor simulator for their golf members.
Medford Village Country Club
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Karli Krasner has joined the team at Medford Village, leading the club’s membership and marketing efforts. Additionally, the course was recently reevaluated and rated by the Golf Association of Philadelphia and the United States Golf Association, offering a diverse challenge for players of all skill levels. Elsewhere, the members’ grill room received a new bar tap system and the ballroom was updated as well.
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Karli Krasner has joined the team at Medford Village, leading the club’s membership and marketing efforts. Additionally, the course was recently reevaluated and rated by the Golf Association of Philadelphia and the United States Golf Association, offering a diverse challenge for players of all skill levels. Elsewhere, the members’ grill room received a new bar tap system and the ballroom was updated as well.
Merchantville Country Club
Merchantville’s new irrigation system played a key role in keeping the course in top shape throughout last season and during the severe drought last fall. Members can also take advantage of the Trackman 4 simulator, enjoying league play, competitions, lessons and club demos. Planned events for the season include Quizzo, music bingo, and both bocce ball and cornhole leagues.
Merchantville’s new irrigation system played a key role in keeping the course in top shape throughout last season and during the severe drought last fall. Members can also take advantage of the Trackman 4 simulator, enjoying league play, competitions, lessons and club demos. Planned events for the season include Quizzo, music bingo, and both bocce ball and cornhole leagues.
Moorestown Field Club
Over the last 10 years the club has evolved into a traditional country club experience, offering full-time dining and bar service along with an array of social activities. A new club house, new golf shop, pristine golf course conditions and the addition of a liquor license have all contributed to the success. The club is currently installing a state-of-the-art irrigation system, adding tee space and improving aesthetics throughout the property.
Over the last 10 years the club has evolved into a traditional country club experience, offering full-time dining and bar service along with an array of social activities. A new club house, new golf shop, pristine golf course conditions and the addition of a liquor license have all contributed to the success. The club is currently installing a state-of-the-art irrigation system, adding tee space and improving aesthetics throughout the property.
Riverton Country Club
Riverton Country Club has officially completed its brand-new splash pad, adding a new feature for which members can take advantage. Alongside this addition, its Pool Café will be serving up seasonal favorites, creating a setting for relaxation and family enjoyment. The club is also introducing Sunday Fundays in June, a weekly event featuring exclusive menu specials and a poolside DJ.
Riverton Country Club has officially completed its brand-new splash pad, adding a new feature for which members can take advantage. Alongside this addition, its Pool Café will be serving up seasonal favorites, creating a setting for relaxation and family enjoyment. The club is also introducing Sunday Fundays in June, a weekly event featuring exclusive menu specials and a poolside DJ.
Scotland Run Golf Club
After 25 years as an award-winning public course, Scotland Run has moved to a private model with its current members. The club is planning an expansive addition of a new locker house, fully equipped with a gym, sauna, bar and restaurant, golf simulator, outdoor hitting bays and a covered balcony overlooking the course. Scotland Run is also redesigning its practice area, including a short range, putting green, chipping green and lighting.
After 25 years as an award-winning public course, Scotland Run has moved to a private model with its current members. The club is planning an expansive addition of a new locker house, fully equipped with a gym, sauna, bar and restaurant, golf simulator, outdoor hitting bays and a covered balcony overlooking the course. Scotland Run is also redesigning its practice area, including a short range, putting green, chipping green and lighting.
Public
Deerwood Country Club
Deerwood has welcomed Chris Reverie as its new golf course superintendent along with new assistant superintendent Kevin Krause. The course will be undergoing a small turf renovation, upgrading the fans on holes 12 and 13 with new direct drive fans from Turf Breeze. Golfers can also expect new hole signs, ball washers and custom tee markers.
Deerwood has welcomed Chris Reverie as its new golf course superintendent along with new assistant superintendent Kevin Krause. The course will be undergoing a small turf renovation, upgrading the fans on holes 12 and 13 with new direct drive fans from Turf Breeze. Golfers can also expect new hole signs, ball washers and custom tee markers.
Pitman Golf Course
The biggest offseason improvement at Pitman will be seen when playing the sixth hole as large trees that were impacting tee shots and turf growth were removed. Meanwhile, the clubhouse restaurant and bar area will now be expanding services and be open to the public on Mondays.
The biggest offseason improvement at Pitman will be seen when playing the sixth hole as large trees that were impacting tee shots and turf growth were removed. Meanwhile, the clubhouse restaurant and bar area will now be expanding services and be open to the public on Mondays.
Ramblewood Country Club
Ranked the 15th best public golf course in New Jersey for 2025 by GolfPass, Ramblewood is in the midst of replacing their fleet of golf carts for the new season as well as renovating the cart paths. The club is also offering a new Nine and Dine on Friday nights in June.
Ranked the 15th best public golf course in New Jersey for 2025 by GolfPass, Ramblewood is in the midst of replacing their fleet of golf carts for the new season as well as renovating the cart paths. The club is also offering a new Nine and Dine on Friday nights in June.
RiverWinds Golf & Tennis Club
The club unveiled its new food truck that offers daily food and drink specials within the past year, offering golfers the chance to grab items in between the first and 10th tee box.
The club unveiled its new food truck that offers daily food and drink specials within the past year, offering golfers the chance to grab items in between the first and 10th tee box.
Town & Country Golf Links
The large willow oak tree standing in the middle of the 17th fairway, which has defined the hole for the last 25 years, was lost in a storm last summer. In its absence, the challenge of choosing to hit the ball to the right or left of the tree was lost, so the course has planted a new 45-foot Armstrong red maple in its place.
The large willow oak tree standing in the middle of the 17th fairway, which has defined the hole for the last 25 years, was lost in a storm last summer. In its absence, the challenge of choosing to hit the ball to the right or left of the tree was lost, so the course has planted a new 45-foot Armstrong red maple in its place.
Valleybrook Country Club
Valleybrook’s junior golf camps involve personal clinic instruction, team competitions, live golf course experience and tournament opportunities. There are six different camps to choose from this year and each is designed for beginning to intermediate level golfers, boys and girls, ages 7 to 12.
Valleybrook’s junior golf camps involve personal clinic instruction, team competitions, live golf course experience and tournament opportunities. There are six different camps to choose from this year and each is designed for beginning to intermediate level golfers, boys and girls, ages 7 to 12.
The Shore
Avalon Golf Club
Over at the Avalon Links Restaurant, guests can enjoy a special Sunday night dinner offering. For $29, you can have your choice of prime rib, seafood noodle bowl or crab cakes. Other special offerings include a Tuesday-Thursday prix-fixe special from 4-5:30 p.m. where guests can enjoy a three-course meal for $26; Wine Down Wednesdays featuring half-price bottles of wine; and happy hour specials on Friday and Saturday that include $4 drafts, $5 house wines and seltzers and select $6 cocktails.
Over at the Avalon Links Restaurant, guests can enjoy a special Sunday night dinner offering. For $29, you can have your choice of prime rib, seafood noodle bowl or crab cakes. Other special offerings include a Tuesday-Thursday prix-fixe special from 4-5:30 p.m. where guests can enjoy a three-course meal for $26; Wine Down Wednesdays featuring half-price bottles of wine; and happy hour specials on Friday and Saturday that include $4 drafts, $5 house wines and seltzers and select $6 cocktails.
Blue Heron Pines Golf Club
Blue Heron’s Seven Tap Tavern is hosting several weekly events, including trivia nights on Mondays, live music on Thursdays and prime rib night on Fridays ($20 per person).
Blue Heron’s Seven Tap Tavern is hosting several weekly events, including trivia nights on Mondays, live music on Thursdays and prime rib night on Fridays ($20 per person).
Harbor Pines Golf Club
Harbor Pines recently completed a clubhouse renovation that saw the relocation of the pro shop as well as an updated banquet room. The Roost, the club’s pub and grill area, has added additional space and expanded its menus.
Harbor Pines recently completed a clubhouse renovation that saw the relocation of the pro shop as well as an updated banquet room. The Roost, the club’s pub and grill area, has added additional space and expanded its menus.
Hidden Creek Golf Club
Hidden Creek has announced the promotion of Brecken Whitfield to head golf professional. From April 4-6, the club will host the Dormie Network Ladies Member-Guest. In total, Hidden Creek will host five exclusive Dormie Network events throughout the season. Meanwhile, Executive Chef Jeff Parenty has crafted new seasonal menus to be enjoyed at the onsite lodging. Offerings include a lobster bake, steak dinner, Italian dishes, and surf and turf.
Hidden Creek has announced the promotion of Brecken Whitfield to head golf professional. From April 4-6, the club will host the Dormie Network Ladies Member-Guest. In total, Hidden Creek will host five exclusive Dormie Network events throughout the season. Meanwhile, Executive Chef Jeff Parenty has crafted new seasonal menus to be enjoyed at the onsite lodging. Offerings include a lobster bake, steak dinner, Italian dishes, and surf and turf.
LBI National Golf Club
LBI National has welcomed new hires Rolf Strobel (director of golf operations) and Chris Vanacore (pro shop manager) while also promoting Tyler McCreevy to assistant superintendent. The club is also investing close to half a million dollars in new equipment and planning several course enhancements, including cart path improvements, a new fountain installation, adding a fourth row of irrigation and more.
LBI National has welcomed new hires Rolf Strobel (director of golf operations) and Chris Vanacore (pro shop manager) while also promoting Tyler McCreevy to assistant superintendent. The club is also investing close to half a million dollars in new equipment and planning several course enhancements, including cart path improvements, a new fountain installation, adding a fourth row of irrigation and more.
Vineyard National at Renault
Vineyard National is looking forward to continuing bunker upgrades and tee box revitalization on the course this season, as well as other beautification projects on the grounds located on and around the golf course. This season will also feature a new golf cart fleet and the installation of a new cart storage facility. What’s more, the club is upgrading its food and beverage experience on the course by expanding and improving The Vineyard Snack Shack, located at the turn.
Vineyard National is looking forward to continuing bunker upgrades and tee box revitalization on the course this season, as well as other beautification projects on the grounds located on and around the golf course. This season will also feature a new golf cart fleet and the installation of a new cart storage facility. What’s more, the club is upgrading its food and beverage experience on the course by expanding and improving The Vineyard Snack Shack, located at the turn.
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Published and copyrighted in South Jersey Magazine, Volume 21, Issue 12 (March 2025)
Published and copyrighted in South Jersey Magazine, Volume 21, Issue 12 (March 2025)
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