1001 Richmond Hill Rd,
Staten Island, New York 10306
The Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined parkland. Gently undulating terrain - a few slopes to climb.
Surroundings:
Woodland.
Designer:
Original 9-hole course designed by David L. Rees (1920); extended to 18 and original nine redesigned by John Van Kleek (1935). Modifications made by Frank Duane (1964).
40.575630
-74.147973
1 mi W of Lighthouse Hill / 20 mi SW of New York City (Times Square, Manhattan).
La Tourette, NYC
La Tourette Golf Course is one of six courses owned by New York City and operated by American Golf. Here at La Tourette you will find a good quality golf course, popular with local golfers. The tree-lined parkland layout contains a variety of attractive holes and pleasant features, which should provide an enjoyable test of golf at a generally affordable rate.
Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.
Must book in advance.
Walking permitted at all times.
Good
La Tourette is located on Staten Island, one of the five boroughs that make up New York City. The first recorded European contact with the island was in 1520 by the Italian explorer Giovanni de Verrazzano. Staten Island is so called from the Dutch name Staaten Eylandt (literally "States Island"). It was named in honour of the Dutch parliament known as the Staten-Generaal.
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