Bethpage State Park Golf Course -- Black Course
Host of the 2002 & 2009 US Open, Bethpage State Park represents the best public golf in the US has to offer. Consistency ranking among the top courses in the country, Bethpage offers five total courses – Red, Green, Blue, Yellow and Black. Bethpage is a true test of golf, available to the average player and pro alike. Read more about Bethpage’s history. What to play Bethpage? Read all about it here.
Basics
- Property Type:
- Public Facility
- Rating:
- 76.5
- Par:
- 71
- Slope:
- 145
- Yardage:
- 7279
Property News
Course Features
- Number of Bunkers:
- 71 - 80
- On-Site Pro:
- Joe Rehor
- Driving Range:
- Yes
- Practice Green:
- Yes
Scorecard
Front Nine
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | Total |
|---|
Blue
| 430 | 366 | 181 | 522 | 455 | 411 | 576 | 220 | 397 | 3,558 | 7,279 |
White
| 429 | 354 | 158 | 461 | 423 | 386 | 502 | 191 | 385 | 3,289 | 6,684 |
Red
| 410 | 341 | 142 | 436 | 416 | 373 | 509 | 177 | 287 | 3,091 | 6,265 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 8 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 12 |
Back Nine
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|
Blue
| 474 | 444 | 489 | 566 | 165 | 463 | 487 | 213 | 420 | 3,721 | 7,279 |
White
| 434 | 421 | 432 | 480 | 152 | 430 | 457 | 195 | 394 | 3,395 | 6,684 |
Red
| 377 | 412 | 403 | 472 | 139 | 417 | 431 | 178 | 345 | 3,174 | 6,265 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 |
Driving Directions
From North Shore & North Folk
- I-495 West (aka LI Expressway or LIE)
- Exit 49S to Broadhollow Rd/RT-110
- Right on Melville Road
- Right on Powell Place
- Slight right to continue on Powell which becomes Bethpage Rd.
From South Shore & Hamptons
- Route 27 West (aka Sunrise Highway)
- Exit 46 to Southern State Parkway West
- Exit 33 for 109 West toward Farmingdale and follow signs to course
Course Construction & Management
- Course Opened:
- 1936
- Original Architect:
- A.W. Tillinghast
- Manager:
- Joe Rehor
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