Avalon Golf Club, nestled between Ocean City and Wildwood, along the Jersey coast, is an 18-hole championship course that artistically blends various hole personalities to create an experience that dazzles the senses and ignites a true passion for the game of golf.
Measuring from 6,325 to 4,924 yards, Avalon is a Par 71 course that will test all skill levels. At Avalon, players must contend with narrow fairways, an abundance of water, and the most prominent feature, the wind.
Being so close to the shore, the wind might very well come into play on certain days. Remember though, a breeze can be a help or a hindrance, so play smart and savor the moment when the salty air wisps by your face and an occasional gull flies by.
Open daily to the public year-round from dawn to dusk. Avalon Golf Club is the perfect spot at the Jersey Shore for your group to play, golf, dine and enjoy themselves for the day.
Avalon Golf Club has one of the largest selections of equipment, golf apparel and shoes in the area. The golf shop is stocked with every conceivable item the golfer might need for an upcoming round or that last-minute gift idea.
The teaching staff at Avalon takes great pride in its methods of instructions. They blend the latest practice techniques with the fundamental principles preached by Hogan, Nicklaus, Snead and Palmer.
Lessons are conducted at a pace that is most conducive to learning. The staff has taught hundreds of people, from beginners to the more advanced the fine art of the game.
Ted Wenner the Head PGA Pro with Dennis Jones, as the assistant pro, along with management and staff look forward to serving players throughout the year and welcome the opportunity when they may personally visit and play the course
Adjacent to the golf shop is The Avalon Links Restaurant, extending the ambiance of the country club atmosphere.
Overlooking the 18th hole, The Avalon Links Restaurant serves breakfast on Saturday and Sunday, lunch daily and dinner Tuesday through Sunday. An extensive menu features full-course entrees, tasty appetizers, and a fine selection of choice meats, seafood and poultry dishes.
Avalon Links’ dining areas and banquet facilities can accommodate parties up to 250 people. It is the ideal setting for private parties, banquets, meetings and special occasions.
Avalon’s Grille Room and Lounge is where golfers reminisce about dead-solid drives and perfect putts. The ambiance is casual and it’s not uncommon to see friends and business associates talking about the day’s events, family and last weekend’s golf tournament. Not a golfer? Don’t worry, many stop in just for the good food and camaraderie. So whether it’s a quick bite or cocktail before, during or after a round, the Grille Room and Lounge will satisfy any craving.
The Buckingham and Casper families have owned and operated Avalon Golf Club since 1987. Russ Buckingham, Jr., general manager, was born and raised in Cape May County.
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