Vassar Golf Course

Welcome to Vassar Golf Course

Vassar Golf Course is a nine hole public golf course situated on the beautiful Vassar College campus in Dutchess County, New York. Established in 1930, the course offers a scenic 2,500 yard layout with beautiful mature trees, character and charm. All players are welcome on a first come, first serve basis. Vassar is a very enjoyable walking course, however, golf carts are available. An average round of golf requires only two hours. Vassar welcomes golfers of all levels, including juniors, seniors and families. The course is a fair challenge for beginner to intermediate golfers.

Vassar Golf Course
PGA Golf Instruction
Golf Carts & Pull Carts
Rental Clubs
Golf Shop
Season Passes
Golf Leagues
Junior & Senior Rates

The 9 Hole Advantage
Play in 2 Hours or Less
Tee Times not Required
Easy Walking Course
Excellent Value

Golf Course Hours

Fall Hours
Beginning Sept 15
8:00AM - Dusk, 7 Days a Week

No tee times, first come first serve.

The course will be closing for the season on Sunday, November 23th.

Professional Tips on How to Play the Course

Looking for some course tips? Watch our video ~ How to play the course, hole by hole with tips from PGA Golf Professional, Rhett Myers (video)

Small Group Golf Outings

With the beautiful and prestigious Vassar College Campus as a backdrop, Vassar Golf Course is the ideal setting for your next golf outing - fundraiser, tournament, corporate or social golf event.

We cater to small groups who want to focus their day on a Fun Day of Golf. All aspects of your day will be organized from start to finish: instructional clinic, golf , scoring and lunch. Customized to meet your needs. Details. Please call (914) 204-7304.

Gift Certificates

Gift the gift of golf. Gift certificates can be used for golf lessons, clinics, rounds of golf or golf shop merchandise. Available in the Golf Shop or by emailing Rhett at rhett@vassargolfcourse.com

Picture Gallery

Recent Event Results

Club Championship
Saturday, October 4

2025 Club Champion - Jim LaChance - 37
Runner-up - Greg Deichler - 38

Jim LaChance

Open Division
Low Net - Gerry Higgins - 34
2nd Low Net - John Yzaguirre - 35

Senior Division (65+)
Low Gross - Jon Vincitore - 39
2nd Low Gross - John Mahoney - 40
Low Net - Lou Owen, Jon Vincitore - 33
2nd Low Net - John Mahoney - 36

Super Senior Division (75+)
Low Gross - Wayne Federico - 37
2nd Low Gross - John Trela, Jim Welsh - 44
Low Net - Val Sammarco - 32
2nd Low Net - Wayne Federico, Shel Reynolds - 33

Women's Division
Low Gross - Patti Kelly - 42
2nd Low Gross - Desiree Mahoney - 48
Low Net - Cheryl Croft - 35
2nd Low Net - Pat Kelly - 35

For more results see 2025 Results and Past Results

Hole-In-Ones

On September 26, Chris Busby of Newburgh had a hole-in-one on the 3rd hole - using his pitching wedge - 117 yards. This was his 2nd career hole in one. Witnesses were Chip Horvath of Middletown, Matt Ruce of Poughkeepsie and Lance Achilli of Poughkeepsie.

More Hole-In-Ones

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