University of Georgia Golf Course

University of Georgia Golf Course is a 18-hole public golf course in Athens, Georgia, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and built in 1968. Green fees run $22.00 on weekdays and $24.00 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 8:00 AM, soft spikes required. The course handles approximately 45,000 rounds per year, serving the local Athens golf community. University of Georgia Golf Course welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Athens, Georgia.

Contact Details

2600 Riverbed Rd
Athens, Georgia 30602
706-369-5739

Course Information

Course CityAthens
Course CountyClarke
Course StateGeorgia
Course ClassificationPublic
Course Built1968
Course Annual Rounds45,000
Course SeasonOpen all year
Course ManagerDave Cousart
Course Club ProDave Cousart
Course SuperintendantDave Cousart
Course Guest PolicyOpen
Course DesignerRobert Trent Jones, Sr.
Course Shop Hours8:00 AM / N/A
Course Dress CodeNo tank tops or cutoffs
Course Weekend Fees$24.00
Course Weekday Fees$22.00
Course Tee ReservationAccepted
Course Earliest Tee Time8:00 AM
Course Holes18
Course GreenBent Grass
Course FairwayBermuda Grass
Course Water HazardYes
Course Bunker21-30
Course Metal SpikeNot Allowed
Course Greens AeratedMarch June September December
Course OverseedingNo Overseeding
Course Five-somesNot Allowed

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to play at University of Georgia Golf Course?

It costs $24.00 to play at University of Georgia Golf Course on the weekend and $22.00 to play on weekdays.

What is the grass type used on the course?

The grass type used on the greens at University of Georgia Golf Course is Bent Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Bermuda Grass.

What is the dress code at University of Georgia Golf Course?

The dress code at University of Georgia Golf Course is No tank tops or cutoffs.

How many rounds of golf are played at University of Georgia Golf Course each year?

There are an estimated 45,000 rounds of golf played at University of Georgia Golf Course each year.

Does University of Georgia Golf Course have water hazards?

Yes, there are water hazards on the University of Georgia Golf Course course.

Does University of Georgia Golf Course have sand bunkers?

Yes, there are 21-30 sand bunkers located on the University of Georgia Golf Course course.

When are the greens aerated at University of Georgia 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 University of Georgia Golf Course are aerated in March, June, September, and December.