Shoreacres

In this article, we’ll give you all of the information you need to know before visiting Shoreacres in Lake Bluff, Illinois.

Shoreacres is a 18-hole private golf course in Lake Bluff, Illinois, built in 1919, designed by Seth Raynor.

Contact Details

1601 Shore Acres Rd
Lake Bluff, Illinois 60044
847-234-1472

Course Information

Course CityLake Bluff
Course CountyLake
Course StateIllinois
Course ClassificationPrivate
Course Built1919
Course Annual Rounds12,000
Course SeasonApr 1 to Nov 1 (closed on Mondays)
Course ManagerDebra Squires
Course Club ProPeter McDonald
Course SuperintendantTim Davis
Course Guest PolicyClosed
Course DesignerSeth Raynor
Course Shop Hours7:30 AM / N/A
Course Dress CodeNo denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required
Course Weekend Fees$125.00
Course Weekday Fees$75.00
Course Tee ReservationN/A N/A
Course Holes18
Course GreenBent Grass
Course FairwayPoa Annua Grass
Course Water HazardYes
Course Bunker21-30
Course Metal SpikeNot Allowed
Course Greens AeratedVaries
Course OverseedingApril/Open
Course Five-somesNot Allowed

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to play at Shoreacres?

It costs $125.00 to play at Shoreacres on the weekend and $75.00 to play on weekdays.

What is the grass type used on the course?

The grass type used on the greens at Shoreacres is Bent Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Poa Annua Grass.

What is the dress code at Shoreacres?

The dress code at Shoreacres is No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.

How many rounds of golf are played at Shoreacres each year?

There are an estimated 12,000 rounds of golf played at Shoreacres each year.

Does Shoreacres have water hazards?

Yes, there are water hazards on the Shoreacres course.

Does Shoreacres have sand bunkers?

Yes, there are 21-30 sand bunkers located on the Shoreacres course.

When are the greens aerated at Shoreacres?

Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Shoreacres are aerated in Varies.