Idylwild Golf Club

Idylwild Golf Club is a 18-hole semi-private golf course in Sour Lake, Texas, designed by Leon Howard and built in 1962. Green fees run $12.25 on weekdays and $24.50 on weekends. The layout features Bermuda Grass covers both fairways and greens, 11-20 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open year-round, first tee time at 7:00 AM, soft spikes required. The course handles approximately 30,000 rounds per year, serving the local Sour Lake golf community. Idylwild Golf Club welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the accessible daily-fee options in Sour Lake, Texas.

Contact Details

1100 Pine Shadows Dr
Sour Lake, Texas 77659
409-753-2521

Course Information

Course CitySour Lake
Course CountyHardin
Course StateTexas
Course ClassificationSemi-Private
Course Built1962
Course Annual Rounds30,000
Course SeasonOpen all year
Course ManagerRob Lietzke
Course Club ProRob Lietzke
Course SuperintendantRonnie Pflieder
Course Guest PolicyOpen
Course DesignerLeon Howard
Course Shop Hours7:00 AM / N/A
Course Dress CodeCollared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK
Course Weekend Fees$24.50
Course Weekday Fees$12.25
Course Tee ReservationAccepted
Course Earliest Tee Time7:00 AM
Course Holes18
Course GreenBermuda Grass
Course FairwayBermuda Grass
Course Water HazardYes
Course Bunker11-20
Course Metal SpikeNot Allowed
Course Greens AeratedMarch October
Course OverseedingOctober/Open
Course Five-somesNot Allowed

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to play at Idylwild Golf Club?

It costs $24.50 to play at Idylwild Golf Club on the weekend and $12.25 to play on weekdays.

What is the grass type used on the course?

The grass type used at Idylwild Golf Club is Bermuda Grass.

What is the dress code at Idylwild Golf Club?

The dress code at Idylwild Golf Club is Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.

How many rounds of golf are played at Idylwild Golf Club each year?

There are an estimated 30,000 rounds of golf played at Idylwild Golf Club each year.

Does Idylwild Golf Club have water hazards?

Yes, there are water hazards on the Idylwild Golf Club course.

Does Idylwild Golf Club have sand bunkers?

Yes, there are 11-20 sand bunkers located on the Idylwild Golf Club course.

When are the greens aerated at Idylwild 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 Idylwild Golf Club are aerated in March and October.