Off-Course Destinations

Peninsula Golf Club rolls out new website, tee times and revamped cafe for 2018

9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Nassau Courses, Off-Course Destinations, South Shore

Nestled inside a quiet residential Massapequa community, the nine-hole Peninsula Golf Club is as close to a neighborhood golf course as you'll find on Long Island.  For every handful of shots that land safely on a green in regulation, one misguided attempt might settle inside someone's front lawn.  And while the course remains the same […]

GOLI Visitors’ Guide to Long Island Golf updated for 2018 and US Open attendees

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, Bethpage, Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, Off-Course Destinations, Pitch and Putt, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

Golf On Long Island's Visitors' Guide to Long Island Golf is now updated for 2018, including information on which area courses are catering to out-of-town golfers who are looking to play while here for the U.S. Open in June.  Also featured is the latest information on the new NYS Parks online tee-time system. That's in

Golfing Mag’s 2018 Free Golf Program open for sign-up with Early Bird discount

Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Indoor Golf, Nassau Courses, Off-Course Destinations, Suffolk Courses

Golfing Magazine is preparing its annual Free Golf Program for the 2018 season, and while the local mag works out all the particulars, Long Island golfers can get a head start on subscribing and saving a few additional bucks to boot. Until the end of April, Free Golf Program subscriptions are $39 as part of

No Long Island Golf Show scheduled in 2018

In the News, Off-Course Destinations

The on-again/off-again relationship between the occasionally annual Long Island Golf Show and Long Island golfers is, well, off again. Florida-based North Coast Golf and Travel Shows, which brought the local expo back to life last March as the "Long Island Golf & Travel Show," is no longer operating the event.  Golfing Magazine, one of the

Long Island Press announces nominees for 2018 “Best Golf Course”

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, In the News, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, Off-Course Destinations, Reader Favorites, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

Bethpage State Park is the favorite to continue its dominance in the "Best of Long Island" survey, conducted each year by the Long Island Press and now open for voting.  Every October through December, the Press opens up the online polls in dozens of categories that cover recreation, dining, shopping and more across Nassau and

Skydrive Golf Center in Farmingdale to close; date TBA

For Beginners, Off-Course Destinations

Skydrive Golf Center in Farmingdale will close for business at some point this year, as indicated by signs posted around the facility.  Closing date will be announced when available. Some services at the facility have already been discontinued in advance of the closing, including the sale of lesson packages and bulk tokens.  Customers can still

Free golf and simulator time available through Golfing Magazine’s 2017 promotion

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Nassau Courses, Off-Course Destinations, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

Golfing Magazine's annual Free Golf Program is back, offering subscribers the opportunity to tee it up at a variety of Long Island courses at a steep discount, in addition to some bonus time in a simulator. Six area golf courses have signed on for the 2017 program.  For $49, subscribers receive a Free Golf certificate

Bethpage repeats as “Best Golf Course” in annual Long Island Press poll

18-hole, 9-hole, Bethpage, In the News, Indoor Golf, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, Off-Course Destinations, Pitch and Putt

Nothing to see here.  The results are in for the 2017 "Best of LI" poll by the Long Island Press, and Bethpage State Park is still on top. In fact, all of the golf-category winners from 2016 are back in the top spot — Bethpage for "Best Golf Course," Heartland Golf Park for "Best Driving

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