James Baird State Park Golf Course

James Baird State Park Golf Course is a 18-hole public golf course in Pleasant Valley, New York, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. and built in 1948. Green fees run $19.00 on weekdays and $23.00 on weekends. The layout features Winter Rye fairways and Bent Grass greens, 11-20 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open apr 1 to nov 14, first tee time at 7:00 AM, metal spikes allowed. The course handles approximately 65,000 rounds per year, serving the local Pleasant Valley golf community. James Baird State Park Golf Course welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Pleasant Valley, New York.

Contact Details

James Baird State Park
Pleasant Valley, New York 12569
914-452-1489

Course Information

Course CityPleasant Valley
Course CountyDutchess
Course StateNew York
Course ClassificationPublic
Course Built1948
Course Annual Rounds65,000
Course SeasonApr 1 to Nov 14
Course ManagerPat Fannon
Course Club ProPat Fannon
Course SuperintendantLarry Salvatore
Course Guest PolicyOpen
Course DesignerRobert Trent Jones, Jr.
Course Shop Hours7:00 AM / N/A
Course Dress CodeShirt and shoes required
Course Weekend Fees$23.00
Course Weekday Fees$19.00
Course Tee ReservationAccepted
Course Earliest Tee Time7:00 AM
Course Holes18
Course GreenBent Grass
Course FairwayWinter Rye
Course Water HazardYes
Course Bunker11-20
Course Metal SpikeAllowed
Course Greens AeratedApril September
Course OverseedingApril/Open
Course Five-somesNot Allowed

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to play at James Baird State Park Golf Course?

It costs $23.00 to play at James Baird State Park Golf Course on the weekend and $19.00 to play on weekdays.

What is the grass type used on the course?

The grass type used on the greens at James Baird State Park Golf Course is Bent Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Winter Rye.

What is the dress code at James Baird State Park Golf Course?

The dress code at James Baird State Park Golf Course is Shirt and shoes required.

How many rounds of golf are played at James Baird State Park Golf Course each year?

There are an estimated 65,000 rounds of golf played at James Baird State Park Golf Course each year.

Does James Baird State Park Golf Course have water hazards?

Yes, there are water hazards on the James Baird State Park Golf Course course.

Does James Baird State Park Golf Course have sand bunkers?

Yes, there are 11-20 sand bunkers located on the James Baird State Park Golf Course course.

When are the greens aerated at James Baird State Park 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 James Baird State Park Golf Course are aerated in April and September.