Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club

In this article, we’ll give you all of the information you need to know before visiting Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club in Middletown, Rhode Island.

Designed by legendary golf architect Arthur Hills and his associate Drew Rogers, the Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club spans almost 200 acres of former shrub and tree nurseries that offer sweeping views of The Sakonnet Passage, Atlantic Ocean and Narragansett Bay. The course features greens, tees and fairways consisting of 100% seaside bent grass, and grand, swaying fescue often exceeding 4’ in length. Reminiscent of some of Ireland’s finest golf links, play Newport National and experience a unique New England golfing experience.

Contact Details

324 Mitchell's Ln
Middletown, Rhode Island 02842
401-848-9690
jsimmons@nngc.necoxmail.com
www.newportnational.com

Course Information

Course CityMiddletown
Course CountyNewport
Course StateRhode Island
Course ClassificationPublic
Course Built2002
Course Annual RoundsN
Course SeasonOpen all year
Course Guest PolicyOpen
Course DesignerArthur Hills
Course Shop HoursDawn / Dusk
Course Dress CodeNo denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required
Course Tee ReservationAccepted
Course Online ReservationNo
Course Earliest Tee Time7:00 AM
Course Holes18
Course GreenBent Grass
Course FairwayBent Grass
Course Water HazardNo
Course Bunker21-30
Course Metal SpikeNot Allowed
Course Greens AeratedVaries
Course OverseedingNo Overseeding
Course Five-somesNot Allowed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the grass type used on the course?

The grass type used at Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club is Bent Grass.

What is the dress code at Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club?

The dress code at Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club is No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.

How many rounds of golf are played at Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club each year?

There are an estimated N rounds of golf played at Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club each year.

Does Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club have water hazards?

Yes, there are water hazards on the Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club course.

Does Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club have sand bunkers?

Yes, there are 21-30 sand bunkers located on the Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club course.

When are the greens aerated at Orchard Course at Newport National 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 Orchard Course at Newport National Golf Club are aerated in Varies.