Golfing is a great summertime hobby to pick up. There are plenty of beautiful golf courses in the area to choose from as you’re looking for a venue to practice at. The Cavalier Court Blog invites you to visit one of the many golf courses here in Fairfax, VA this month to celebrate National Golf Month! We are highlighting a few nearby courses and clubs near you. We have included drive times from our apartment community.
Penderbrook Golf Club (9 mins away)
Penderbrook Golf Club is a picturesque 18-hole par 71 championship golf course located within the highly regarded Penderbrook Community. The course is open to the public and boasts some of the most challenging holes in the metro area. The course features tight rye fairways and large greens. In addition, water hazards and numerous mature trees can alter your shots. The terrain is rolling, so expect some interesting lies. This course was designed with the average to advanced golfer in mind.
Oak Marr Golf Complex (4 mins away)
Oak Marr Golf Complex, acclaimed as one of the finest teaching facilities in Northern Virginia, includes not only the challenging 1,456 yard, 9-hole par three golf course, with holes from 95-200 yards but also a lighted 78 station driving range with target greens and covered, heated tees.
Army Navy Country Club (10 mins away)
Established in 1924, Army Navy Country Club is a private, member-owned country club. Experience the challenge, versatility, and variety of 54 holes of championship golf. The combined 500-plus acres in Arlington and Fairfax have gone through numerous improvement projects, most recently in 2009, in a committed effort to keep its course infrastructure optimized for today’s modern golf game. From Arlington’s rugged “Golden Age” appeal to the gentler curves of the “Modern Era” course design at Fairfax, the Club’s courses have something for everyone.
Burke Lake Golf Center (23 mins away)
Burke Lake Golf Center is a slightly wooded 18 hole, par 3 course for golfers of all playing abilities. Beginners and seasoned players alike will enjoy the challenge to their short game. Burke Lake Golf Academy offers classes, camps, clinics, group and private lessons for all levels and ages, taught by LPGA, PGA and USTGF professionals.
Where is your favorite place to golf in the area? Let us know in the comments. Feel free to share any of your best-golfing tips or advice with us, as well. Happy National Golf Month!