The Lake Joseph Club

1072 Elgin House Rd (RR2),

Port Carling, Ontario P0B 1J0

  • Office

    +1 (705) 765 2000
  • Pro shop

    +1 (705) 765 2020
  • Fax

    +1 (705) 765 2032
  • Golf pro

    John O'Brien (Head Professional)

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Tree-lined parkland. Undulating terrain - several slopes to climb.

  • Surroundings:

    Woodland with many natural rock outcroppings.

  • Designer:

    Tom McBroom

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Yards
6985
6251
5081
Par
72
72
74
SSS or slope
73.1
69.5
68.9

At the same location:

9-hole Academy course (par-27, 1160 yds from back tees)..

Location

Latitude:

45.115447

Longitude:

-79.637051

How to get there:

7 km W of Port Carling / 33 km W of Bracebridge.

The Lake Joseph Club

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.

Est. 1997

The Lake Joseph Club is home to a well-rated and pleasantly testing golf course. This tree-lined parkland layout should not disappoint, with many attractive features and several excellent holes to enjoy. Plenty of golfing challenge, a well-crafted design and usually good upkeep all contribute to the appeal of this course. One to include on your play list if you are in the area and staying at a ClubLink resort property.

List of courses: Muskoka, Ont.

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Outside visitor play is restricted to guests staying at a ClubLink resort property in Muskoka (namely, the Lake Joseph Club, Rocky Crest Resort or Sherwood Inn on Lake Joseph).

Must book in advance.

Green fees

Resort guest fee, 18-holes at peak times in high season (July/Aug): $150, excluding compulsory cart.

Credit cards accepted. Contact club for full details, discounts, Stay&Play packages, etc. [Last updated: 2018].

Other information

Non-metal spike facility. Walking permitted.

Practice facilities

Excellent

Did you know?

The Lake Joseph Club is a member of the ClubLink group of predominantly private golf clubs and resorts. It is also a member of the Golf Muskoka Trail. The Muskoka area is one of Canada's best known golf destinations, and the Trail showcases its best public access courses.

Where2Stay

  • Lake Joseph Club Resort

    1072 Elgin House Rd, Port Carling, Ontario P0B 1J0.

    +1 (705) 765 2000

    Visit website

    The Villas at the Lake Joseph Club provide top-quality and excellently appointed accommodation. Resort guests can enjoy a package that combines an overnight stay with rounds at two of the following award-winning Muskoka golf courses: Lake Joseph, Rocky Crest and the Mark O'Meara course at Grandview.

    • Golf at this hotel:

      Lake Joseph

    • Golf within 10 km:

      The Rock

    • Golf within 30 km:

      Oviinbyrd (private); Windermere; Rocky Crest (32 km)

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