Ely Park Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole public golf course in Binghamton, New York, designed by Ernie Smith and built in 1933. Green fees run $13.00 on weekdays and $15.00 on weekends. The layout features Bermuda Grass fairways and Bent Grass greens, 11-20 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open apr 1 to nov 15, first tee time at 7:00 AM, metal spikes allowed. The course handles approximately 24,000 rounds per year, serving the local Binghamton golf community. Ely Park Municipal Golf Course welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Binghamton, New York.
Contact Details
67 Ridge StBinghamton, New York 13905
607-772-7231
Course Information
| Course City | Binghamton |
|---|---|
| Course County | Broome |
| Course State | New York |
| Course Classification | Public |
| Course Built | 1933 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 24,000 |
| Course Season | Apr 1 to Nov 15 |
| Course Manager | Rick Mauro |
| Course Club Pro | Rick Mauro |
| Course Superintendant | Paul Palmer |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | Ernie Smith |
| Course Shop Hours | 7:00 AM / N/A |
| Course Dress Code | Shirt and shoes required |
| Course Weekend Fees | $15.00 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $13.00 |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 7:00 AM |
| Course Holes | 18 |
| Course Green | Bent Grass |
| Course Fairway | Bermuda Grass |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 11-20 |
| Course Metal Spike | 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 Ely Park Municipal Golf Course?
It costs $15.00 to play at Ely Park Municipal Golf Course on the weekend and $13.00 to play on weekdays.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used on the greens at Ely Park Municipal Golf Course is Bent Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Bermuda Grass.
What is the dress code at Ely Park Municipal Golf Course?
The dress code at Ely Park Municipal Golf Course is Shirt and shoes required.
How many rounds of golf are played at Ely Park Municipal Golf Course each year?
There are an estimated 24,000 rounds of golf played at Ely Park Municipal Golf Course each year.
Does Ely Park Municipal Golf Course have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Ely Park Municipal Golf Course course.
Does Ely Park Municipal Golf Course have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 11-20 sand bunkers located on the Ely Park Municipal Golf Course course.
When are the greens aerated at Ely Park Municipal Golf Course?
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 Ely Park Municipal Golf Course are aerated in Varies.