Royal Melbourne

In this article, we’ll give you all of the information you need to know before visiting Royal Melbourne in Long Grove, Illinois.

Royal Melbourne is a 18-hole private golf course in Long Grove, Illinois, built in 1992, designed by Greg Norman.

Contact Details

Royal Melbourne Blvd
Long Grove, Illinois 60047
847-913-8080

Course Information

Course CityLong Grove
Course CountyLake
Course StateIllinois
Course ClassificationPrivate
Course Built1992
Course Annual Rounds18,000
Course SeasonApr 1 to Nov 15 (closed on Mondays)
Course ManagerW. Paul Pearce
Course Club ProMark Esler
Course SuperintendantDavid Groelle
Course Guest PolicyClosed
Course DesignerGreg Norman
Course Shop Hours7:00 AM / N/A
Course Dress CodeNo denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required
Course Weekend Fees$100.00
Course Weekday Fees$90.00
Course Tee ReservationN/A N/A
Course Holes18
Course GreenBent Grass
Course FairwayBent Grass
Course Water HazardYes
Course Bunker51-60
Course Metal SpikeNot Allowed
Course Greens AeratedSeptember
Course OverseedingNo Overseeding
Course Five-somesNot Allowed

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to play at Royal Melbourne?

It costs $100.00 to play at Royal Melbourne on the weekend and $90.00 to play on weekdays.

What is the grass type used on the course?

The grass type used at Royal Melbourne is Bent Grass.

What is the dress code at Royal Melbourne?

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

How many rounds of golf are played at Royal Melbourne each year?

There are an estimated 18,000 rounds of golf played at Royal Melbourne each year.

Does Royal Melbourne have water hazards?

Yes, there are water hazards on the Royal Melbourne course.

Does Royal Melbourne have sand bunkers?

Yes, there are 51-60 sand bunkers located on the Royal Melbourne course.

When are the greens aerated at Royal Melbourne?

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 Royal Melbourne are aerated in September.