Duke University Golf Club is a 18-hole public golf course in Durham, North Carolina, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and built in 1957. Green fees run $65.00 on weekdays and $80.00 on weekends. The layout features Bermuda Grass fairways and Bent Grass greens, 21-30 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open year-round, first tee time at 7:30 AM, soft spikes required. The course handles approximately 40,000 rounds per year, serving the local Durham golf community. Duke University Golf Club welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Durham, North Carolina.
Contact Details
3001 Cameron BlvdDurham, North Carolina 27705
919-681-6161
holdrenj@duke.edu
www.washingtondukeinn.com/golfclub.html
Course Information
| Course City | Durham |
|---|---|
| Course County | Durham |
| Course State | North Carolina |
| Course Classification | Public |
| Course Built | 1957 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 40,000 |
| Course Season | Open all year |
| Course Manager | Edward Ibarguen |
| Course Club Pro | Edward Ibarguen |
| Course Superintendant | Bill Sessums |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | Robert Trent Jones, Sr. |
| Course Shop Hours | 7:30 AM / 5:00 PM |
| Course Dress Code | No tank tops or cutoffs |
| Course Weekend Fees | $80.00 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $65.00 |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted |
| Course Online Reservation | No |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 7:30 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 | No Overseeding |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to play at Duke University Golf Club?
It costs $80.00 to play at Duke University Golf Club on the weekend and $65.00 to play on weekdays.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used on the greens at Duke University Golf Club is Bent Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Bermuda Grass.
What is the dress code at Duke University Golf Club?
The dress code at Duke University Golf Club is No tank tops or cutoffs.
How many rounds of golf are played at Duke University Golf Club each year?
There are an estimated 40,000 rounds of golf played at Duke University Golf Club each year.
Does Duke University Golf Club have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Duke University Golf Club course.
Does Duke University Golf Club have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 21-30 sand bunkers located on the Duke University Golf Club course.
When are the greens aerated at Duke University 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 Duke University Golf Club are aerated in Varies.