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Atlantic City Golf, Travel & Entertainment Guide 2013TRANSCRIPT
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Atlantic City’sComplete Golf, Travel & Entertainment Guide
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WELCOME TO ATLANTIC CITY, NJAtlantic City Golf Vacations is your one stop shop for golf vacations and tee times in Atlantic City, NJ.Atlantic City’s Complete Golf Travel and Entertainment Guide is designed to make your golf trip hassle free and simple with a variety of golf course and lodging options. Simply select your dates of travel, preferred golf courses and lodging, and we will do the rest. Making your golf vacation travel plans has never been easier. It’s your choice, and you book at your convenience.
Remember this guide is not just about the golf it is about the total experience. Be sure to check out all of our hotel, dining, shopping and entertainment discounts and offers in the pages ahead.
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Feel free to call (800) 465-3222 or e-mail us now ([email protected]) and we will handle all of the details so you can spend more time practicing for your golf trip and less time planning it.
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Distance in Milesto atlantic cityPhiladelphia 62New York City 125Baltimore 150Harrisburg 167Washington, DC 186Boston 355Pittsburgh 368Cleveland 499Portland, ME 453Montreal 484
1. Atlantic City Country Club 2. Ballamor Golf Club 3. Cape May National Golf Club4. The Links at Brigantine Beach5. Hamilton Trails Golf Club6. Harbor Pines Golf Club7. Mays Landing Golf & Country Club8. McCulloughs Emerald Golf Links9. Vineyard Golf at Renault10. Running Deer Golf Club11. Sand Barrens12. Scotland Run Golf Club13. Sea Oaks Country Club14. Seaview Golf Resort15. Shore Gate Golf Club16. Twisted Dune Golf Club17. Wildwood Golf & Country Club
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Booking your Atlantic City getaway is fast and simple:Call toll-free 1.800.465.3222 or visit www.acgolfvacations.com
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Atlantic City is one destination where you can get in a great round of golf as well as an exciting getaway experience.AtlanticCityhas12casinos,aworldfamous boardwalk, incredible shopping, headlining entertainers and world famous restaurants. We also have some of the East Coast’s finest championship golf courses with a host of convenient, comfortable hotels in every price range. When the sun goes down, the action is just getting started in Atlantic City, whereyoucanchoosefromthe12oftheworld’smost exciting casinos. Enjoy the fast action, gourmet food, nightclubs and the world’s best headline entertainers. Check our website frequently for additional offers not listed in our travel guide.
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Atlantic City Country Club
Sinceourfoundingin1897,theAtlanticCityCountryClubhas been at the forefront of the sport, both nationally and internationally. The Club carries the distinctions of “The BirthplaceoftheBirdie.”SixUSGAMajorChampionshipshave been played at this legendary course.
The beauty of this course lies just beyond the greens where you can escape into coastal setting that offers over170acresoflushness,surroundedbytidalmarshes.Thecoursehasatraditionoffirm&fastgreenswithuncompromising playing conditions.
OneLeoFraserDrive,Northfield,NJ08225totalrewards.com
TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBack 6577 70 72.3 133
Middle 6175 70 69.6 124Middle 6175 70 74.9 135
Gold 5493 70 66.5 121Forward 5349 70 71.5 127
Ranked #1 Public Golf Course in New Jersey Course Architects:JohnReid-1897WilliePark,Jr.-1915HowardC.Toomey&WilliamFlynn-1925TomDoak-1999
Directions from Atlantic City:Take A.C. Expressway West to Exit4:Pleasantville.Leftatendof off ramp onto Franklin Ave. NextlightturnrightontoRoute322-BlackHorsePike.At next light turn left onto Main Street. Main Street becomes ShoreRoadinNorthfield.The club entrance is on the left approximately 3 blocks past the County Stillwater facilities building.
Designer:DanSchlegel
Firm:Ault,Clark&Associates
Opened:2001
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Atlantic City Expressway toExit9.Makealeftatthetopoftheexit(DelilahRd.).Proceed3/4mileandturnleftatlightontoEnglishCreekAve.Proceedapprox.41/2milesonEnglishCreek Ave. to Ballamor Golf Club. Entrance will be on the right.
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Ballamor Golf Club
The gates are now open to the public at the area’s best maintained, most spectacular course – one that was formallylimitedtoasmallnumberofenthusiasts.Nowopen for all those who genuinely love the game and challenges that only Ballamor can provide.
Carefully carved out of gently rolling land and dense woods, Ballamor was named the 3rd best public course inthestateofNewJerseybyGolfMagazine.DesignedbynationallyrenownedarchitectsAult,Clark&Associatesthe course uniquely blends traditional architecture with subtle modern-day nuances. Each hole possesses its own individual character that presents a strong composition, testing every type of golf shot.
This once private course is now open to the public.
TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 7098 72 74.2 136Blue 6681 72 72.4 130
White 6267 72 70.3 123Gold 5932 72 68.8 119Red 5238 72 70.3 125
#3 Public Course in NJ by Golf Magazine for 2012
6071EnglishCreekAve.,EHT.,NJ08234ballamor.com
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Course Architects:KarlLitten&RobertMullock
Opened:1991
Directions from Atlantic City:TakeGardenStateParkwaysouth to Exit 4A (Rio Grande). Come off exit (you can only exit one way) and go to second trafficlight.ThatisRoute9-MakealeftontoRoute9andgo2.2miles.CMNGCisonleft.
TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 6905 71 73.0 136Blue 6592 71 71.4 130
White 6063 71 69.0 125Gold 5370 71 65.6 116Red 4711 71 67.6 117
Cape May National Golf Club
CapeMayNationalislikegoingbacktoseeanoldgirlfriend, perhaps the one you should have married. It might be the most beautiful golf course in the state.” Golf writers notedCapeMayNationalasoneofthemostnaturalgolfcourseseverbuiltandnicknamedit“TheNatural”.The course surrounds a fifty acre private bird sanctuary. CapeMayNationalstartedanewtrendinenvironmentalsensitivity in course design while providing a classic turn ofthecenturycoursethatgolferslove.CapeMayNationalhas environmental awards from the Superintendants AssociationofAmericaandtheD.E.P.
Route9&Fairwaydrive,CapeMayNJ08204cmngc.com
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Designer:WayneStiles&JohnVanKleek
Opened:1927
Directions from Atlantic City:TakeAtlanticAve.toNorthCarolina Ave. and head west (away from the ocean). Go thru 5 traffic lights and bear right ontoBrigantineBlvd.(Rt.87N)Continue straight past Trump Marina and go over Brigantine Bridge. Travel 3.5 miles from the bridge and make a left onto Roosevelt Blvd. Continue to the bay&clubhouseisonyourright.
The Links at Brigantine Beach
TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 6524 72 70.2 123White 6214 72 69.0 122
Red 5203 72 66.2 115
Theclosest“MustPlay”golfcoursetoAtlanticCity’slegendaryboardwalkandcasinosisTheLinksatBrigantine Beach, an authentic Scottish links golf course onthebarrierislandofBrigantineBeach.Builtin1927,this seaside layout includes breathtaking bay views, gently rollingterrainwithfewtrees,tidalwaterhazards,newlyrenovatedbunkersandprevailingseabreezes.Withitscoastal location, modern amenities and historic grandeur, TheLinkshasitsfairshareofbenefits:acomfortableyear-round climate, a renovated clubhouse with a full-servicebar&grille,andanewfleetofcartswithGPS.Thededicated, professional staff is committed to making your next experience better than the last, as no other course matchestheconvenienceandcharmofTheLinksatBrigantine Beach!
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
1075NorthShoreDrive,Brigantine,NJ08203brigantinegolf.com
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TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPELong 3265 36 69.4 123
Regular 3115 36 67.3 120Short 2795 35 66.0 119
Hamilton Trails Golf Club
LocatedonlyminutesfromthefunandexcitementofAtlantic City, Hamilton Trails offers the best value among SouthJerseygolfcoursesataremarkableprice.The“Trails”isaregulation-length,9-holecourseperfectforthenoviceandseasonedveteran.Golferscanenjoy9holesinabout2hoursorcanchoosetoplayasecondroundof9atanattractive replay rate.
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
620HarborAve.,MaysLanding,NJ08330hamiltontrails.com
Course Architects:Bill Choltko
Opened:1972
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Atlantic City Expressway to Exit9.TurnleftontoDelilahRd.Proceed1mile,turnleftontoEnglishCreekRoad.Proceed4 miles, turn right onto Ocean HeightsAve.(559ALT.)Proceedtwo miles to Hamilton Trails. Turn right onto Harbor Ave. and entrance.
LOGO NAME
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Designer:Stephen Kay
Opened:1996
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Atlantic City Expressway toExit7South(GardenStateParkway).ProceedtoExit36.At first traffic light make a right onto651South(FireRoad).At the 4th traffic light make arightonto615(ZionRoad).Make a left at the first traffic light(OceanHeightsAvenue/ALT559).HarborPineswillbeontheright1mile.
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TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 6827 72 73.0 134Blue 6503 72 71.0 126
White 6142 72 69.1 122Green 5438 72 66.5 120
Red 5099 72 68.8 118
Harbor Pines Golf Club
GolfMagazinesays“InSouthJerseythediamondtiarabelongstoHarborPines.”HarborPinesoffersworld-classgolf with a focus on pure enjoyment - a fair test of your game while still being player friendly with its wide open fairways and large, undulating greens! This great layout includesfivesetsoftees,breathtakingvistas,17acresofwater, and 520 acres of dense pine forest. Most holes are so private, you’ll feel like you’re playing each in your own natural amphitheater. Add the spectacular 20,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, full-service practice facilities and our legendary attention to detail - it’s no wonder guests return again and again. It’s close to Atlantic City’s top attractions, yet arelaxedworldapart,providingpersonalizedVIPserviceevery minute you are here.
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
500St.AndrewsDrive,EggHarborTwp.,NJ08234harborpines.com
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Course Architects:LeoFraser
Opened:1962
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Atlantic City Expressway toExit12,paytollandturnleftat the traffic light. Continue straight through traffic light and cross highway into jughandle. Merge onto 322 East (BlackhorsePike).Goapprox.1.5milesandturnrightontoMcKeeAve.(Canal’sLiquorsonright hand side). Bear right at fork and the Clubhouse is on the right.
TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlue 6633 72 71.8 123
White 6251 72 70.3 120Gold 5448 72 66.7 115Red 5334 71 69.7 114
Mays Landing Golf & Country Club
Dedicatedtoprovidinganexceptionalgolfexperience,MaysLandingGolf&CountryCluboffersthe“BestBirdiefor the Buck” in the Atlantic City area. The course was designedbyLeoFraser,anAtlanticCitygolfpioneerandpastpresidentofthePGA.Thetree-linedfairwaysandwide landing areas were designed with both novice and advancedgolfersinmind.Sinceitsfoundingin1962,thecourse has been consistently improved, including a variety of renovations enhancing overall length and playability. The club boasts many amenities, including chipping and putting greens, a brand new practice facility managed by a fullstaffofPGAprofessionals,afullystockedProShop,GrilleRoomandflexiblecateringspaceformeetings,weddings,andbanquets.MaysLandingGolfandCountryClubcontinues to be one of the region’s most affordable courses.
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
1855CatesRoad,MaysLanding,NJ08330mayslandinggolf.com
Designer:Stephen Kay
Opened:2002
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Atlantic City Expressway toExit7South(GardenStateParkway)toExit36.Turnrightonto Tilton Road and continue to the first light. Turn right ontoFireRoad(Route651)andproceed 2.3 miles, then turn rightatZionRoad(Route615)to Ocean Heights Ave. and turn right to the course on the left.
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TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPETourn. 6535 71 71.7 130Back 6132 71 69.8 125
Middle 5700 71 67.8 119Forward 4962 71 67.2 118
McCulloughs Emerald Golf Links
Hometooneofthe’18mostfunholesyoucanplayinAmerica’GolfDigest–January2011
McCullough’sEmeraldGolfLinksoffersplayersadistinctlydifferent Irish-Scottish golfing experience. With wide-open fairways, tricky winds, true undulating greens, and remarkable grass mounds and bunkers, players will be both challenged and fascinated.
StephenKaydesigned17holesafterfamedEuropeancourses.Thesignature7thhole,isatributetoarchitectAlisterMacKenzie,whowonanawardforthedesignin1914,butneverhadtheopportunitytobuildit.
Withwateronfiveholesandtheregion’sonly100-footelevation changes, players can enjoy tremendous vistas reminding them of the true British isles’ golf experience.
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
3016OceanHeightsAve.,EHT,NJ08234mcculloughsgolf.com
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Designer:Ed Carman
Opened:2000
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Route 40 west to route 55south. Once on 55 south take exit 35B (Brotmanville, Garden Rd. Exit). Merge on to Garden Rd. Go 3 miles to blinker and takesoftleftontoParvinMillRd.Go1.5milesandcourseisonthe right.
TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 7104 72 74.1 129Blue 6758 72 72.1 126
White 6410 72 70.6 122Gold 5978 72 67.8 114Red 5437 72 73.2 128
Running Deer Golf Club
RunningDeerisamongthefinestcourses,butyoudon’thave to take our word for it.
AsGolfStylesmagazinerecentlyputit,“ManycoursesinSouthJerseywanttobePineValley.RunningDeer…comes closest, which is perhaps the highest compliment onecangivetothecrownjewelinRonJaworski’sgolfholdings.”
It is easy to see why they think so. From the moment you setfootintheclubhousetothefinalhole,RunningDeeroffers the best, most complete golf experience in the area.In short, it offers all the attention to detail you would expect from a private course, available to all.
1111RunningDeerTrail,Pittsgrove,NJ08318runningdeergolfclub.com
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Sand Barrens Golf Club
“TopTenYouCanPlay”byGolfMagazineandoneof“America’s Best Modern Courses” by GolfWeek.
This aesthetically spectacular layout offers three, nine-hole courses, each a 36-par. With a variety of challenges to golfers of all levels, the course terrain features tree-lined fairways, vast scrub bunkers and massive undulating greens.SandBarrens’18,000square-footclubhouseistheideal place to relax after your round of golf. Meet your friends on the open veranda and watch other golfers finish orgoinsidetotheGrilleRoom.Privatebanquetroomscanaccommodate everything from a large wedding reception to a small business meeting.
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
1765Route9North,Swainton,NJ08210sandbarrensgolf.com
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Pro 71.7/130 73.2/135 72.7/133Champion 70.5/127 71.7/131 71.1/129Regulation 69.0/124 70.4/129 69.9/128
Forward 68.3/119 67.9/119 68.0/120
Course Architects:Dr.MichaelHurdzan&DanaFry
Opened:1997
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Atlantic City Expressway toExit7South.(GardenStateParkway),proceedtoExit13(Avalon-Swainton). At the end of the exit ramp, make a right and proceed to first traffic light. MakearightontoRt.9Northandtravel1/2mile.Courseison the left.
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TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 6810 71 73.3 134Blue 6516 71 72.0 132
White 6138 71 70.4 128Green 5554 71 67.4 118
Red 5010 71 69.5 120
Built in and around an old sand quarry, Scotland Run offers a distinctive blend of wooded, quarry, and links-style holes. The most unique characteristics include expansive waste areas and an imposing display of cliffs.
Located45minutesfromAtlanticCityand20minutesfromdowntownPhiladelphia,ScotlandRunisopentothepublicyear-round for daily-fee play, group outings and banquets.
ScotlandRunwasnamedoneoftheTop50PublicCoursesin the country by the readers of Golf World in their annual Readers’ChoiceAwardsin2009and2010.Thecoursealsohasthehonorofbeingawardedthe#1courseinthePhiladelphiaRegionbyBusinessWeekMagazine.
Scotland Run Golf Club
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
2626FriesMillRd.,Williamstown,NJ08094scotlandrun.com
Course Architect:Stephen Kay
Opened:1999
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Atlantic City Expressway westboundtoExit41andturn left at the top of the exit. Proceedapproximately3milesand make a left onto Fries Mill Rd.Proceedapproximately1/4mile to Scotland Run Golf Club.
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Designer:Raymond Hearn
Opened:2000
Directions from Atlantic City:TaketheACExpresswayexit7NontotheGardenStateParkwaynorth to exit 58 (Tuckerton Route539).Makearightatthestop sign off of the exit ramp ontoRoute539south.FollowRoute539southfor2.3milestoour entrance on the left.
Sea Oaks Golf Club
99GolfViewDrive,LittleEggHarbor,NJ08087seaoakscc.com
TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 6950 72 73.3 139Blue 6635 72 71.5 136
White 6330 72 70.1 129Gold 6030 72 68.6 125Red 5150 72 69.6 127
SeaOaksisaParklandstylegolfcoursefeaturinglargeundulating greens with unexpected rolling elevation accompanied with generous fairways that makes Sea Oaks a very player friendly golf experience. Sea Oaks’ amenities includeafullpracticefacility,Grill&DiningRooms,Banquet,Weddings,SpecialOccasionroomsandON-SITELODGINGforstayandplaypackages.
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
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Course Architects:DonaldRoss-BayCourseToomey&Flynn-PinesCourse
Opened:1914-BayCourse1929-PinesCourse
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Atlantic City Expressway to Exit 5 and turn right onto Route9.Continuestraightforapproximately 4.5 miles and the Clubhouse entrance will be on your left hand side.
PINES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPE
Back 6731 71 71.7 128Middle 6211 71 70.1 126
Forward 5176 71 69.8 119BAY YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBack 6247 71 70.7 122
Middle 6011 71 69.5 120Forward 5017 71 68.4 114
Seaview Golf Resort
TheBayCoursewhichopenedin1914isatextbookDonaldRossseasidecourse,whichmeansithasaScottishLinks-stylefeel.TheBaycoursehostedthe1942PGAChampionship.ItwasduringthisChampionshipthat Sam Snead won his first Major. The course features classic mounding, high-faced bunkers, plus small greens with subtle undulations. The Bay course is dramatically affected by the severity of the winds rolling off of the AtlanticOcean.ThePinesismoreofatraditionalcoursecarvedoutoftheJerseypinelands.DesignedbyToomey&Flynnandopenedin1929,thePinescoursestretchesnearly 6,800 yards. The course features tree lined fairways and a plethora of well-placed sand bunkers that require precisely struck irons and tee shots.
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
401S.NewYorkRoad,Galloway,NJ08205seaviewgolf.com
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Shore Gate Golf Club
35SchoolHouseLane,OceanView,NJ08230shoregategolf.com
TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 7227 72 74.2 136Blue 6794 72 72.7 134
White 6391 72 70.7 132Gold 5940 72 68.5 129Red 5284 72 71.1 126
Among the newer courses at the seashore, Shore Gate has quickly developed a reputation for excellence, earning statusas“#2PublicCourseinNewJersey”byGolfDigest,2005-2006. Carved from 245 acres of pristine forest, only a few miles from the ocean, Shore Gate serves up a unique combination of parkland and links elements in a dramatic sculptured, undulating landscape. Course architects, Fream&DaleofSantaRosa,California,tookgreatcaretopreserve the wetlands and other natural endowments of this pristine environment. Seven lakes, 88 bunkers, verticaldunesandoceanbreezesoffervisualandstrategicelements that put a premium on accuracy. The course offers five sets of tees, enabling each player to custom design the Shore Gate experience according to ability.
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”Designer:RonaldFream&DavidDale
Opened:2002
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Atlantic City Expressway toExit7South.(GardenStateParkway),proceedtoExit17/Sea Isle City. Turn left onto Sea Isle Blvd., heading west toward Ocean View. Go through light atRt.9.Proceedtotheentranceto Shore Gate Golf Club, ahead and on your left.
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Course Architects:Archie Struthers
Opened:2001
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Atlantic City Expressway to Exit9.MakealeftontoDelilahRoad. At second traffic light, make a left on to English Creek Road (Atlanticare on left) and proceed to the third traffic light and make a left onto Ocean Heights Avenue. Clubhouse entrance is on the right.
TwisTed dune
TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 7248 72 74.9 130Blue 6759 72 72.1 126
White 6332 72 70.0 122Gold 5777 72 67.7 119Red 4930 72 67.8 118
Rated“NewJersey’s#1PublicGolfCourse”byTheJerseyGolferMagazine,TwistedDuneislikenoothergolfcourseinsouthernNewJersey.Truetoitsname,TwistedDuneis a links-style course of twisting landscapes, dramatic elevationsandrollingfairways.DesignerArchieStruthersmoved 2 million cubic yards of earth to bring this remarkable design to fruition, creating a true taste of the ScottishCoastattheJerseyShore.Deepravines,toweringgrass-coveredsandhillsandwellover100bunkersmakethis the most memorable in the region. Though fescue and sand are generous, so are the wide fairways, bentgrass landingareasandlargegreens.TwistedDuneoffersavisually stunning golf experience that rewards accuracy and course management making it enjoyable for every golfer.
Twisted Dune Golf Club
2101OceanHeightsAve.,EggHarborTwp.,NJ08234twisteddune.com
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
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TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 7213 72 75.3 132Blue 6746 72 72.5 128
White 6358 72 70.2 123Green 5748 72 67.6 116
Red 5176 72 ? ?
Vineyard Golf at Renault
The Vineyard Golf Course at Renault Resort offers a unique 7,000+plus-yardchampionship-qualitygolfcoursethatshows majestic views of the vineyards and orchards as it meanderssubtlythroughthePinelandsofSouthJersey.The course offers strategic elements that create risk and reward opportunities on every hole. Meticulously maintained tees, fairways and greens accentuate the quality of Renault craftsmanship.
In addition to a championship golf course, the property also boasts the Tuscany House Hotel as well as two award winning restaurants. When coming to Atlantic City the Vineyard Golf at Renault Resort is the place for you!
Golf Digest’s “Places to Play”
72N.BremenAvenue,EggHarborCity,NJ08215vineyardgolfatrenault.com
Course Architects:Ed Shearon
Opened:2004
Directions from Atlantic City:Take Rt. 30 West (White Horse Pike)approx.16milestoBremen Avenue, turn right onto Bremen Avenue, just after passing the giant Renault Champagne Bottle, follow Bremen approx. 2.5 miles and turn right into our parking lot.
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Wildwood Golf & Country Club
1170GolfClubRoad,CapeMayCourtHouse,NJ08210wildwoodgolf.com
TEES YARDS PAR RATING SLOPEBlack 6714 72 72.9 130Blue 6287 72 71.6 127
White 5829 72 69.4 123Silver 5318 72 65.7 121Red 5262 72 72.7 126
DrivingintotheseasideconfinesofWG&CC(actuallylocated in Cape May Court House), one will find a tranquil, old-fashioned golf setting along the Salt Marsh wetlands of southNewJersey.Immaculatelymaintained,WildwoodisoneofNewJersey’sbestkeptgolfsercrets-atrulyprivategolf course easily accessible from almost anywhere on the southern coastline where playing a round of golf in four hours or less is commonplace and expected. One would best describe the golf course at Wildwood as challenging, interesting and fun. The golf course will not torture you and isafairtestofyourgolfskills.Inthe1950’s,ArnoldPlamer,whowasstationedatCapeMaywhileintheU.S.CoastGuard, made several appearances on the links of Wildwood.
Beyondthecourse,WildwoodGolf&CountryClubisaboutfamily, friends and community - a setting where everyone is made to feel comfortable and welcome.
Designer:WaynesStiles&JohnVanKleek
Opened:1918
Directions from Atlantic City:Atlantic City Expressway to GardenStateParkwaySouth(Exit7S).GothroughtwotollboothstoExit9(Mayville)whichis the 3rd traffic light(Shell Bay Ave).Turnleftandtake1strightonto Golf Club Road. Club is approximately one mile on the left.
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MapsATLANTiC CiTy GOLf VACATiONS PreferredHOTEL/RESORT PARTNERS 1. Atlantic Club Casino 3400PacificAve.AtlanticCity,NJ08401(see page 25)
2. Comfort Inn-North 539EastAbseconBlvd.Absecon,NJ08201(see page 25)
3. Days Hotel AC/Egg Harbor Township 6708TiltonRd.EHT,NJ08234(see page 26)
4. Fairfield Inn by Marriott 405EastAbseconBlvd.Absecon,NJ08201(see page 26)
5. Ramada West Atlantic City 8037BlackHorsePikePleasantville,NJ08232 (see page 22)
6. Sheraton Atlantic City 2ConventionBlvd,AtlanticCity,NJ08401(see page 27)
7. Resorts Casino Hotel 1133BoardwalkAtlanticCity,NJ08401(see inside back cover)
8. Tropicana Casino & Resort 2831BoardwalkAtlanticCity,NJ08401(see page 24)
ATLANTiC CiTy GOLf VACATiONS AREA HOTEL/RESORT ACCOMMODATiONS9. Atlantic City Lakes Bay Resort10. Bally’s Park Place Hotel & Casino11. Borgata Hotel Casino Spa/Water Club12. Caesar’s Atlantic City13. Clarion Hotel & Convention Center14. Comfort Inn & Suites West AC15. Courtyard by Marriott16. Golden Nugget17. Harrah’s Resort18. Holiday Inn Express19. Seaview Golf Resort20. Showboat AC Casino Hotel21. Trump Plaza Casino Hotel22. Trump Taj Majal Casino Hotel
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AttheRamadaWestAtlanticCityyouwillfind140well-appointedroomslocatedonbeautifulLakesBay, overlooking the Atlantic City Skyline. Ramada Atlantic City West is conveniently located to Atlantic City, just 2 miles from Atlantic City Casino’s and its iconic Boardwalk as well as being just minutes away from the area’s excellent golf courses.
The hotel features complimentary high speed wireless internet, FREE HOT continental breakfast, complimentary shuttle to Resorts Casino free on weekendsyearround,and7daysaweekfromMemorialDaytoLaborDay.
Rooms include iron, hairdryer, micro-fridge, coffee maker,newspaper,32”LCDtelevisions,satelliteTV,Spa-inspired bathroom amenities and a seasonal outdoor pool. A memorable Atlantic City stay and a great value make this hotel the golfer’s choice!
8037BlackHorsePikeAtlanticCityWest,NJ08232CALLTOLL-FREE(800)465-3222
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OffernotvalidatCappuccino’sorforAlcoholicBeverages.Offervalidfromdates1.1.13-12.31.13.Coupon must be presented to your server at time or ordering. One coupon per party per day and may not be combined with any other offers. The Atlantic Club Casino reserves the right to change offer at any time.
•LocatedonAtlanticCity’sworldfamousbeachandboardwalk.•SevenspecialtyrestaurantsplusTWOdailyhappyhours.
•GroupPackagesavailable.AskaboutourStandardRoomsandSuites.The Atlantic Club Casino is the savvy travelers best bet. Enjoy our state-of-the-art slot machines,comfy,adjustablechairsandroomyaisles.Dineonsucculentsteaksandseafood,homemadeItalian,orChineseandhand-rolledsushi.Plus,wehavethebest
burgersandNewYork-styledelisandwichesintown!
15% off your check at anyrestaurantin the Atlantic Club Casino
Our205spaciousroomswererenovatedin2012and we added a fitness and business center. Our beautifully appointed rooms are on the Absecon Bay, with spectacular views of the AC skyline The Comfort InnNorthisjust3milesfromtheexhilaratingcasinos,beach and boardwalk.
•FreeWelcomeGiftanddeluxehotbreakfast each morning•3milesfromthecasinos,beachandboardwalk•Centrallylocatedtoallareagolfcourses•Groupsof10ormorerooms-receivesone free room
539AbseconBlvd.Absecon,NJ08201
Call toll free (800) 465-3222
Accommodations Comfort Inn
Accommodations
The perfect starting place for your Garden State Golf Adventure. Each spacious room features free WiFi , microwaveandminirefrigerator,coffeemaker,iPodalarm clock radio, no fee safe, iron and board. Each morning, rise and shine with our hot breakfast buffet andUSAToday.Seasonaloutdoorpool,fitnesscenter,businesscenterandonpremiserestaurant&loungewill add to the pleasure of your stay.
•Complimentaryhotbreakfastbuffet•Centrallylocatedtoallmembergolfcourses•Inroommicrowave,minifridge,coffeemaker&safe
AtlanticCity,NJ08401Call toll free (800) 465-3222
For More Information
Days Inn
Fairfield Inn Atlantic City North405 E. Absecon Blvd. | Absecon, NJ 08201609.646.5000 | fairfieldinn.com/AIYFI
• Complimentary hot breakfast buffet• On-site fitness center• Hospitality Suite for large groups; based on availability• Free parking & Free Wi-Fi
5 Minutes to Atlantic City &Within 20 Minutes to Most Local Courses
800.465.3222
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BOOK yOUR 2013 GOLf TRiP NOW
Toll Free (800) 465-3222 or www.acgolfvacations.com
When you’re ready for some non-golf playtime, there are more choices to bemade at twelve casino hotelswith 24/7 actionat the tables, poker rooms, race books, and slots. Our premier hotel partners offer oceanfront casino hotels, non-casino hotels just a few blocks from the Boardwalk and even condos and townhouses within minutes from AC. Atlantic City also has the best variety of shopping, dining and nightlife. Atlantic City is
home to more than 200 retail shops, including Atlantic City Tanger Outlets -TheWalk, The Pier Shops
at Caesars, and The Quarter at Tropicana. Tanger Outlets-The Walk offers the
latestandgreatestfromNikeFactoryOutlet,Adidas,Lacoste,PoloRalphLauren, IZOD, and many other
national brand outlet stores. JustoutsideofAtlanticCityinNorthfieldvisitSageJewelersand check out their fine selection of exotic designer watches and fine jewelry.
If you’re hungry after golf and shopping, enjoy savory steaks from The Palm
Restaurant or taste the fresh Italianflavor’sateitherCarmine’s
in the Quarter at the Tropicana or Angeloni’s II on Arctic Ave. There are
a variety of top-notch dining venues in Atlantic City, including a trio of restaurants
owned by legendary AC restaurateur’s Doughertyfamily:TheKnife&Fork,Harry’sOysterBar
and Doc’s Oyster House. For some Asian flare check out PFChang’s China Bistro at the Quarter at Tropicana. Or you can play itsimpleandchoosethelocal’sfavoritespotssuchas:Dino’sSubs&PizzainNorthfield,TheTiltonInn,ATouchofItaly,TheLibraryIIIorTheLibraryPub&GrillatMcCullough’sEmeraldGolfLinksall of which are located in Egg Harbor Township. After dinner the night’s not over, that’s when the nightlife is just getting hot. IfyouareinthemoodforCubanFareandLatindancingheadovertoCubaLibreRestaurantattheQuarterinTropicana.Ifyouaresearchingforlivemusic,liveDj’sandtherealtasteofIrelandheadtoRi-RaIrishPubalsolocatedattheQuarterinTropicana.ForsportsactionondozensofTVsandbigscreenscheckoutClancy’sbytheBay,McGettigan’s19thHole,Juliano’sPub&Grill,Charlie’sBar&RestaurantortheBlackCatBar&Grill.Nomatterwhat turns you on, Atlantic City has it!!
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19TH HOLE CELEBRATIONSCarmine’s is a hole-in-one for groups of 6 or more.
Enjoy family style portions of pasta, steak and calamari. Call for reservations or have it delivered to your room.
Please call us at (609) 572-9300
The Quarter at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino2801 Pacific Avenue | Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 572-9300 | www.carminesnyc.com | facebook.com/carmines
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Is proud to be a sponsor of the Babe Ruth 14 year old state and the Middle Atlantic Regional Tournaments! Good Luck, and don’t forget to stop by for great food!
Open 7 days a week, 10am-10pm Eat-in, takeout, pick-up and
Delivery to Northfield, Linwood, and Somers Point
Wood fire pizza – Subs – Salads – Party trays
(609)-646-6602
dinosnorthfield.com
1620 Tilton Road Northfield, NJ 08225
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Enjoy fine steaks and other great meals in a unique atmosphere at
The Library III Restaurant in Egg Harbor Township, NJ!
Come Visit Us!6605 Black Horse Pike Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234
Phone: (609)645-7655
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THE ORIGINAL COOLSINCE 1926.
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Named Atlantic City’s #1 Steakhouse by The Boardwalk Journal
Limit one per table. Valid only at The Palm Atlantic City through December 31, 2013. Cannot be combined with any other offers, promotions or certificates including prix fixe menus and restaurant weeks.
$15 Off Dinner Purchase of $100 or Morewhen you mention Atlantic City Golf Guide
2801 Pacific Avenue at The Quarter in Tropicana Casino and Resort609-344-7256 | thepalm.com/Atlantic-City
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2300 Fairmount Ave., Atlantic City, NJ 08401phone: 609-344-2439 • angelosfairmounttavern.com
Celebrating 78 years in businessHours Of Operation:
Lunch • 11:30-3:00 • 7 days per weekdinner • Monday-Friday • 5:00pM
saturday & sunday • 4:30pM
The Quarter at Tropicana Casino & Resort 2801 Pacific Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401phone: 609.348.6700 • cubalibrerestaurant.com
Passing through the doors of Cuba Libre transports guests to Havana, Cuba circa the 1950s. Cuban cuisine offers a mix of robust and soul-satisfying dishes. Sample a variety of dishes with the 15 Tastes of Cuba Chef’s tasting menu.
Perfect for your Bachelor or Bachelorette party.
• Brunch & Dinner AvAilABle everyDAy• All inclusive Dinner PAckAges with OPen BAr• lAte night lAtin FlOOrshOws
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The Quarter at The Tropicana, Brighton & The Boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ 08401phone: 609 348 8600 • rira.com
Rí Rá has the best pint of Guinness you will find in all of Atlantic City, and also boasts a wide range of Import, Domestic, and Craft beers available in bottles and draught. The cuisine at Rí Rá features all your traditional
staples, as well as upscale “Irish Bistro” dishes.
• Happy Hour Sunday - Friday 4-7pm & Sunday - WedneSday 11pm-cloSe• live Sporting eventS on tHe big ScreenS & live entertainment on tHe Stage• preSent tHiS guide and receive 20% oFF your meal
McGettigan’s 19th Hole, a family tradition for over fifty years.We are the original Irish Pub of Galloway serving homemade soups, fresh wings and tenders, roasted turkey, top rounds of
beef and prime rib. We also have homemade crabcakes, golden shrimp, Shepherd’s Pie, fish and chips, and the meatloaf stacker.Ask for our daily soup, lunch and dinner specials. Our charbroiled 8oz burgers are the best in town.
Happy Hour, Monday tHru Friday, 4pM-7pM • CoMpliMentary buFFet served on FridayTAKE-OUT fOOD iS AVAiLABLE ALONG WiTH A COMPLETE LiNE Of PACKAGE GOODS
McGettigan’s 19th Hole has 10 beers on tap, including Guinness, Harp and Smithwicks, along with a complete line of domestic and imported bottled beers, liquor and wine.
500 S New York Rd (Route 9) Galloway, NJ 08205 • Across from the Stockton Seaview Resortphone: 609-652-6476 • fax: 609-652-8457 • email: [email protected]
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6710 Tilton Rd EHT, NJ (PKWY #36)Serving Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Slice It. I Dare You!
301 Longport Blvd., Longport NJ 08403 phone: 609-822-1002 • caffelucianolamberti.com
Live entertainmentPrivate Parties, weddings &
sPeciaL occassionsgift certificates avaiLabLeoPen for the faLL & winter
thursdaY - saturdaYhaPPY hour 12Pm - 7Pm
sPeciaL bar menuavaiLabLe aLL daY
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2264 Ocean Heights AveEgg Harbor Township NJ, 08234
phone: 609-927-6363 • Julianospub.com
BUY one appetizer,receive the second one
freeExpires 12-31-13
Please visit us at the corner of Iowa & Atlantic Ave (next to the Tropicana) and atTonysbaltimoregrill.com and FacebookAdditional Parking at 11 South Ave.
WE DELIVER to AC • Casinos, Conventions, Hotels + the BeachVentnor, Ventnor Heights, Margate + Longport
Food available 11am to 3am • Call by 2:45am for pizza ordersBar Open 24 Hours a Day • Comcast Sports + Direct TV MLB package
THISSUMMER
Celebrate!
Diamond Engagement RingsWedding Bands - Anniversary Bands
Diamond EarringsDesigner Fashion Jewelry
NEW / PREOWNED Watches
B u y - S e l l - U p g ra d eRolex,Cartier,AudemarsPiguet,PatekPhilippe,UlyssesNardin,Panerai
Within cloSe proximity to area golf coUrSeS
1112 Tilton Road, Northfield, NJ 08225 Phone: (609) 646-7979
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We hope you enjoyed Atlantic City Golf Vacation’s Complete Golf, Travel &EntertainmentGuide.
The professional staff at Atlantic City Golf Vacations makes it simple by bringing together the region’s most critically acclaimed and sought-after golf courses with a host of convenient, comfortable hotels in every price range. Every year, we deliver convenience and savings to you. Pleasefeelfreetocallourtollfreenumberanytimeat1-800-465-3222orvisitourwebsite at acgolfvacations.com. Atlantic City is where the action is, and we look forward to putting you in the middle of it!
Remember to check our website frequently acgolfvacations.com for specials and offers not in the guide!!
Toll Free (800) 465-3222 or www.acgolfvacations.com
Save the greenWhether it’s before your round to loosen up or after your round to relax & recharge.
Come in for a massage at
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Jersey Shore Pharmacy Plaza3007 Ocean Heights Ave. Suite 103
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Hours Of Operation:Monday - Saturday 9am - 7pm
Sunday 11am - 3pmPhone: 609.788.4096
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FOR ALL RESORTS ENTERTAINMENT VISIT WWW.RESORTSAC.COM
Comp Tickets based on availability.
Located on the world-famous beach and Boardwalk, Resorts Casino Hotel is only minutes away from Atlantic City’s 18 premier golf courses!
RESORTS CASINO IS NOW BETTER THAN EVER WITH NEW, ExCITINg CHANgES:
· All new Hollywood Hills high limit slot area, now open!
· New VIP player’s club lounges now open just steps off the casino floor.
· The largest guest rooms in AC featuring the new Resorts Dream Bed.
· New partnership with Mohegan Sun in Connecticut & Mohegan Sun Pocono Downs, giving you more ways to play & earn rewards!
· A new food-court opening in Spring 2013
· New retail shops opening throughout 2013
· Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville entertainment complex featuring a year-round LandShark Bar & grill on the beach, new Margaritaville restaurant just off the casino floor, themed Margaritaville slot area, retails shops & more opening Spring 2013 BE SuRE TO REquEST RESORTS & MARgARITAVILLE WHEN RESERVINg yOuR AC gOLF VACATION.
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