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Windermere Golf & Country Club

On Lake Rosseau, 1012 Golf Ave,

Windermere, Ontario P0B 1P0

  • Office

    +1 (888) 464 4414 (toll free)
  • Pro shop

    +1 (705) 769 3381
  • Fax

    +1 (705) 769 3711
  • Golf pro

    Mark DeActis (CPGA, Co-General Mgr & Director of Golf).

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Gently undulating terrain - a few slopes to climb.

  • Surroundings:

    Woodland with many natural rock outcroppings.

  • Designer:

    Original design by course architect Stanley Thompson, working with George Cumming (pro at Toronto GC) & Nicol Thompson (pro at Hamilton G&CC and Stanley's brother) (1919).

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Yards
6235
6009
5335
Par
72
72
73
SSS or slope
70.4
69.3
72.4

Location

Latitude:

45.166183

Longitude:

-79.549406

How to get there:

17 km N of Port Carling / 31 km NW of Bracebridge.

Windermere Golf & Country Club

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.

Est. 1919

Windermere Golf & Country Club is home to a generally well-regarded golf course, which includes several attractive holes and features. This tree-lined and open parkland layout will test most facets of your game, and should provide a round with plenty of enjoyable golfing challenges. Worth visiting if you are in the area.

At this Stay&Play venue, the on-site accommodations are located close to the golf facilities.

List of courses: Muskoka, Ont.
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Visitors

Who can play and when?

Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.

Must book in advance.

Green fees

Contact club for golf rates.

Other information

Non-metal spike facility. Walking permitted. Golf carts available to rent.

Practice facilities

Limited

Did you know?

Windermere G&CC is 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

  • Windermere House

    2508 Windermere Rd, Windermere, Ontario P0B 1P0.

    +1 (705) 769 3611

    Visit website

    Originally established in 1870, Windermere House offers spacious rooms with king, queen or two double beds overlooking Lake Rosseau. Relaxed Windermere House ambience and excellent cuisine are in ample supply in the Rosseau Grill and Windermere Pub & Patio.

    • Golf at this hotel:

      Windermere

    • Golf within 10 km:

      No

    • Golf within 30 km:

      Lake Joseph; North Granite Ridge.

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