Bittersweet Golf Club is a 18-hole public golf course in Gurnee, Illinois, designed by Harry Vignocchi & Jack Porter and built in 1996. Green fees run $45.00 on weekdays and $66.50 on weekends. The layout features Bermuda Grass fairways and Bent Grass greens, 21-30 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open mar 15 to nov 15, first tee time at 6:00 AM, soft spikes required. The course handles approximately 25,000 rounds per year, serving the local Gurnee golf community. Bittersweet Golf Club welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Gurnee, Illinois.
Contact Details
875 AlmondGurnee, Illinois 60031
847-855-9031
Course Information
| Course City | Gurnee |
|---|---|
| Course County | Lake |
| Course State | Illinois |
| Course Classification | Public |
| Course Built | 1996 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 25,000 |
| Course Season | Mar 15 to Nov 15 |
| Course Manager | Kelly Holmes |
| Course Club Pro | Kelly Holmes |
| Course Superintendant | John Kuehne |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | Harry Vignocchi & Jack Porter |
| Course Shop Hours | 6:00 AM / N/A |
| Course Dress Code | No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required |
| Course Weekend Fees | $66.50 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $45.00 |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 6:00 AM |
| Course Holes | 18 |
| Course Green | Bent Grass |
| Course Fairway | Bermuda Grass |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 21-30 |
| Course Metal Spike | Not Allowed |
| Course Greens Aerated | Varies |
| Course Overseeding | November/Closed |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to play at Bittersweet Golf Club?
It costs $66.50 to play at Bittersweet Golf Club on the weekend and $45.00 to play on weekdays.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used on the greens at Bittersweet Golf Club is Bent Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Bermuda Grass.
What is the dress code at Bittersweet Golf Club?
The dress code at Bittersweet Golf Club is No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
How many rounds of golf are played at Bittersweet Golf Club each year?
There are an estimated 25,000 rounds of golf played at Bittersweet Golf Club each year.
Does Bittersweet Golf Club have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Bittersweet Golf Club course.
Does Bittersweet Golf Club have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 21-30 sand bunkers located on the Bittersweet Golf Club course.
When are the greens aerated at Bittersweet Golf Club?
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 Bittersweet Golf Club are aerated in Varies.