Excerpt from: Visitor's Guide to the Colorado Rockies
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| October 02, 2008 | | For October 2-9, 2008 | Fall In Full Swing at the Vail Golf Club
With gorgeous weather and the amazing scenery of fall leaves at their peak, this might be the perfect time to play golf in Vail.
In addition, the Vail Golf Club is offering some of the best rates in the valley featuring 18 holes for $64 or nine holes for $42, including cart. Those wishing to walk the course can play 18 holes for $45 or nine holes for $30. Beginning at 3:30 p.m., twilight rates are in effect with play available for $42, including Gore Fall Shotscart.
With amazing views of the Gore Mountain Range, 18-championship holes, driving range practice facility and friendly staff, now is the time to book your tee times and see for yourself why the Vail Golf Club is considered a must-play among locals and guests alike.
Vail Golf Club Closed Oct. 6 for Aeration
The Vail Golf Club will be closed Monday, Oct. 6 for aeration work and only nine holes of play will be available Oct. 7-8. All 18 holes will reopen for play Oct. 9. The Vail Golf Club will close for the season in mid-October, depending on the weather. Golf Course
Pro Shop Clearance Sale
The Pro Shop is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily and is offering up to 40 percent off on a variety of its inventory including shoes, clubs, luggage and more. Additionally, all leagues and clinics have ended for the season. Call 479-2260 for details.
Driving Range Opens at 10 a.m.to Dusk
Early morning frost is requiring the driving range to open at 10 a.m. to allow for thawing. The driving range closes at dusk.
The Vail Golf Club will host Sarro's Revenge Golf Tournament beginning at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10. This new two-person scramble will include a modified course designed by Vail Golf Club Superintendent Steve Sarro. Sarro will challenge golfers with different tee box and green orientations that will be considered more difficult than the current course set up. Cost is $75 per person and will include cart, food, drinks and prizes. This informal, fun-filled tournament is a great opportunity to play fall golf while testing your skills. Call 479-2260 for details.
The Vail Golf Club, which is operated by the Vail Recreation District, is nestled at the base of the Gore Mountain Range and presents golfers with a unique 18-hole, par 71 experience at 8,200 feet elevation. The golf club is open to the public and offers a full service golf shop, group and corporate outings, professional instruction, launch monitor, driving range, practice area, club storage, golf swing analysis, club rentals, demo days and an on-site restaurant, Happy Valley Grill.
Contact Information
Phone: 970-479-2260
Web Site: http://www.vailgolfclub.net or http://www.vailrec.com for more information.
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