August is National Golf Month. What better time to work on your swing, improve your distance, or just hit a few balls for fun? If you’ve just moved to the area, finding places that cater to your interests isn’t always easy. Fortunately, our real estate agents know the area inside and out and can help you with whatever you need. Here are some of our favorite driving ranges around Long Island.
- X-Golf Westbury – 1500 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY 11590
Whatever the weather, it’s always a good time to work on your game at X-Golf Westbury. This indoor range uses a simulator powered by state-of-the-art gaming software to measure your drive with cameras, impact sensors, and infrared lasers. They also offer lessons with PGA-certified experts in half-hour or full-hour sessions—plus a full restaurant and bar to enjoy when you’re done. Located near Westbury homes for sale, X-Golf can be booked for $55/hour on weekdays before 4 p.m., $65 after 4 p.m., or $75/hour Friday through Sunday. - Harbor Links – 1 W. Fairway Drive, Port Washington, NY 11050
Whatever kind of golf you’re looking for, Harbor Links has you covered. Located near Port Washington homes for sale, they have an 18-hole championship course, a 9-hole executive course, and a mini golf course. They also have practice facilities that include an area for private instruction and a 40-stall driving range open to the public. Get a small bucket of 38 balls for just $8, a large bucket of 112 balls for $15, or a jumbo bucket of 150 for $18. The range is open until 7 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday and until 4 p.m. on Mondays, and the stalls are lighted for evening play. - Alley Pond Golf Center – 232-01 Northern Blvd., Douglaston, NY 11362
Whether you want to work on your long or short game, head to Alley Pond Golf Center. Located near Douglaston homes for sale, their driving range has 72 temperature-controlled stalls, plus natural grass areas for putting and short game practice. They also have an indoor PGA simulator that recreates a variety of championship golf courses like Bethpage and Pebble Beach. Or take lessons with one of their certified, professional trainers who can help you find the right course and techniques to improve your game by leaps and bounds. - Spring Rock Golf Center – 377 Denton Ave., New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Since opening 30 years ago, Spring Rock Golf Center has worked to distinguish itself in the golf world and is now one of the top 50-rated driving ranges in the United States. The 250-yard range is always well-maintained and a pleasure to play on. They have two levels of teeing booths, upper and lower, with 50 stalls on each. Each booth is climate-controlled, with fans for summer and heaters for winter. They also have a practice putting green and sand traps, too. - Eisenhower Park Golf Proshop – 1899 Stewart Ave., East Meadow, NY 11554
Few places are as dedicated to helping you improve your game as Eisenhower Park Golf Proshop. Not only is their driving range second to none, but they also offer private lessons for all skill levels, plus group clinics that provide you with all the necessary equipment. If you want to buy your own equipment, their golf shop has the best prices in the area and knowledgeable professionals who will help you find exactly what you need.
Whatever you’re looking for in Long Island, we can help you find it, convenient to a house you’ll love. Contact us if you’re ready to start the search for your dream home.