New Jersey Golf Courses Worth Driving to This Season

Fore! It is officially golf season. It’s now time to dust off those clubs, hop in your trusty Kia, and hit the links. With so many great golf courses and country clubs in New Jersey, you may be unsure where to have your next tee time. We have put together a list of our favorite golf courses to play at and experience. Start planning your next golf outing at one of these courses now!

Upper Montclair Country Club – Clifton, New Jersey

https://www.uppermontclaircountryclub.com/web/pages/home

The Upper Montclair Country Club in Clifton is one of New Jersey’s top private golf clubs. So if you are looking to play here you will have to become a member, but it is as pristine of a course there is. Upper Montclair Country Club was named a “Distinguished Golf Club of the World” by Board Room Magazine. 

This elegant golf course features 27 holes, divided up into three 9-hole courses. This gives members a very unique playing experience that challenges golfers no matter the skill level.

Starting on May 9th, Upper Montclair Country Club will play host to the LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup. This week-long, 72-hole tournament will be the Founders Cup’s 10th year. The Upper Montclair Country Club is only a few miles from Nutley, you won’t want to miss this event!

Glen Ridge Country Club – Glen Ridge, New Jersey

https://www.glenridgecc.com/

The Glen Ridge Country Club located right in Glen Ridge is another premium private golf club in New Jersey. What separates Glen Ridge from other country clubs in the state is its “family-friendly atmosphere”. It isn’t just a golf club, but an elegant place where family and friends can come together to enjoy time with one another. 

Glen Ridge Country Club offers an 18-hole course that was named the “2017 Club of the Year” by the New Jersey PGA. In addition to championship-level golf, Glen Ridge has something for the whole family, including world-class dining, tennis courts, a swimming pool, a fitness center, a kids zone, and a summer day camp. Once you become a member here, you and your family will feel right at home. 

On May 23rd & 24th, Glen Ridge Country Club will play host to the 2nd annual Charles “Rob” Roberts Scholarship Golf Outing. This golf outing is organized by the Glen Ridge Policemen’s Benevolent Association Local 58, which honors their fallen officer, Sgt. Charles Roberts. Nutley Kia is proud to be a part of this great event and again will sponsor the outing’s Hole-In-One contest.

Farmstead Golf & Country Club – Lafayette, New Jersey

https://www.farmsteadgolf.com/

The Farmstead Golf & Country Club located in Lafayette is one of the top public courses in New Jersey. Farmstead has been named the “Best Golf Course” in the New Jersey Herald for 8 years in a row, as voted on by readers.   

Farmstead Golf & Country Club features 27-holes, fractured into three incredible 9-hole courses. Lakeview, Clubview, and Valleyview all offer different pars, lengths, and challenges for players of all skill levels. Farmstead also offers private events like weddings, banquets, and has daily dining on-site. 

On June 9th, Farmstead Golf & Country Club will play host to Neko’s Tavern Annual Charity Golf Outing. This will be the 31st year of this wonderful event. All net proceeds will go to New Beginnings for Tomorrow, a non-profit organization that supports adults with developmental disabilities. Nutley Kia is very proud to be the sponsor of the Hole-In-One contest at this year’s Neko’s Tavern Annual Charity Golf Outing. 

We hope to see you out on these awesome golf courses this golfing season! Pick out the vehicle that will take you to all of your tee times today by visiting Nutley Kia! Come check out your new car at Nutley Auto Kia, a specialized, family-owned Kia dealer for 16 years. Go to Nutleykia.net, or call 973-241-3222, or visit us at 66 Washington Avenue in Nutley, New Jersey.

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