Introduction to Golf Courses in Markham
The Greater Toronto Area is probably one of the best areas to live in if you love golf. According to the Golf Association of Ontario, there are over 115,000 golfers affiliated to over 420 clubs! This ‘Golf Courses in Markham – a complete guide’ will help you find your favourite.
We know that most golfers will drive (excuse the pun!) many miles to reach a great golf course, but if you live in Markham you have six amazing golf clubs right on your doorstep. Including one that hosted the Canadian Open in 2002 & 2007!
Whether you are a beginner or have achieved great heights in this sport – here is a guide to help you find one that suits you. The guide covers what type of courses are available, the facilities on offer and how much it will cost you to play. Let’s Tee off!
Angus Glen Golf Club
This golf club was host to the Canadian Open in 2002 & 2007 and was also home to the 2015 Pan Am Games.
The club is open to the public, membership is an option. There is a pro shop, rentals available for golf carts, pull carts and equipment. There are private lessons available and the clubhouse offers a restaurant and bar. Additionally, there are beverage carts, a Halfway house, and a snack bar.
There are two courses – the North Course (unique) and the South Course (classic).
North Course
- Holes – 18
- Par – 72
- Length- 7403 yards
- Slope – 143
- Prices $60 – $160
South Course
- Holes – 18
- Par – 72
- Length – 7407
- Slope 143
- Prices $60 – $160
Prices include 18 holes, power cart with GPS, access to driving range prior to round.
Find Angus Glen Golf Club at: 10080 Kennedy Road, Markham, L6C 1N9
Website: angusglen.com Call: 905 887 0090
Bushwood Golf Club
Bushwood Golf Club is open to the public and has two unique courses for every level of golfer and occasion.
There are two courses. A Championship course and an Executive course. They also offer a grass tee driving range and a short game practice area. There is a pro shop and golf lessons available. The clubhouse offers a restaurant and bar.
Championship Course
- Holes – 18
- Par – 72
- Length – 6520 yards
- Slope – 125
- Price – $35 – $50
- Cart (single rider) $40.63
Executive Course
- Holes – 9
- Par – 30
- Length – 1609
- Slope – 82
- Price – $20
- Cart (single rider) $35.00
Find Bushwood Golf Club at: 1095 Reesor Road, Markham, L6B 1A8
Website: www.bushwoodgolf.com Call: 905 640 1233
Markham Executive Golf Course
Markham Executive Golf Course is open to the public and is an 18 hole executive golf course. Membership passes are available, there is a clubhouse with a restaurant and bar. There is a chipping area and putting area for practice. A pro shop, power carts and pull carts are available. The course offers specials at certain times, senior and junior rates.
Executive Course
- Holes – 18
- Par – 54
- Length – 2935 yards
- Slope – 102
- Prices – $24 – $38
Find Markham Executive Golf Course at 7892 McCowan Road, Markham, L3P 3J3
Website: golfmarkham.com Call: 905 265 2223 or 905 477 4653
Markham Green Golf Club
This public golf course is a scenic mature course which runs around and frequently over the Rouge River and has subtle rolls and sloping. The club offer a pro shop, private lessons, golf carts, and a clubhouse with a bar and events facilities. Pre-paid packages available, junior rates available.
Markham Green Course
- Holes – 9
- Par – 35
- Length – 3008
- Slope – 125
- Price – $33 – $44
- Power Carts $10
Find Markham Green Golf Course at: 120 Rouge Bank Drive, Markham, L3S 4B7
Website: markhamgreen.com Call: 905 294 6156
Remington Parkview Golf & Country Club
This public golf club has two distinctly different courses – the Upper course and the Valley course, which are sure to engage a variety of golfers. There is a pro shop, golf cart rentals, a clubhouse with restaurant, bar and events facilities. There options to buy frequent golfer packages, and the club offers specials at certain times.
Upper Course
- Holes – 18
- Par – 71
- Length – 6225 yards
- Slope – 111
- Prices – $32 – $72
- Carts – $22 – $30
Valley Course
- Holes – 18
- Par – 70
- Length – 5606 yards
- Slope – 110
- Prices – $32 – $72
- Carts – $22 – $30
Find Remington Parkview Golf Club at: 6400 Steeles Avenue E, Markham, L3S 3J5
Website: remingtonparkview.com Call: 416 293 2833
Upper Unionville Golf Club
This public golf course is a modernised version of the old classic style courses built in the 1920’s and 1930’s. It is generous fairways defined by strategic bunkering and open green entrances provide challenge and interest for the expert player and yet offers very playable and enjoyable experiences for most golfers. The club offers ‘flex’ membership which opens up other clubs for its members. Golf cart rental is available. There is a clubhouse with restaurant, bar and events facilities.
Upper Unionville Course
- Holes – 18
- Par – 71
- Length – 6539 yards
- Slope – 135
- Prices: $55 – $90
- Rates include shared use of cart
Find Upper Unionville Golf Club at: 11207 Kennedy Road, Markham, L6C 1P2.
Website: upperunionvillegolf.com Call: 905 888 8842
Conclusion
Golf courses in Markham are plentiful and offer a variety of different experiences. There is something for every level of golfer and for every budget! We hope this guide helps you to choose one for your next day of golfing – have a great round and may the odds be ever in your favour!