Golfing in Estes Park
Our 18-Hole and 9-Hole/Disc Golf Courses enjoy the spectacular backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Golfers are treated to an unparalleled experience with lush green fairways, abundant wildlife, and panoramic views.
Colorado’s Most Beautiful Courses
Our golf courses enjoy locations surrounded by spectacular mountain views. During most of the year, you can play a round of golf while sharing the course with herds of deer and elk with an occasional coyote or two watching. The Estes Park 18-Hole Course is a championship length par 71 golf course, complete with full practice facility, pro shop and restaurant, Mother’s Café. Across town, the Lake Estes 9-Hole is an executive par 31 course and disc golf course with pro shop and snack bar.
Estes Park 18-Hole Course
Lake Estes 9-Hole Course
Disc Golf at the 9-Hole
Golf Lessons
Junior Golf
Tournaments
Tee Time Reservations
- Call 970-586-8146 Ext. 0 for 18-Hole tee times or 970-586-8176 for 9-Hole tee times.
- Online tee-times only display our featured tee times, call for full tee-time availability.
- Tee-times can be made 7 days in advance for weekdays, and Friday at 4p for the following weekend.
- Please arrive 20-30 minutes prior to your tee time reservation..
- Children under age 7 are permitted with a signed waiver by a parent or legal guardian.
- Tee-times should be canceled no less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled time.
- When you make tee-times for more than two-time slots (eight golfers), we require a credit card number.
Resident Rates
To qualify as a resident, you must reside within the boundaries of the Estes Valley Recreation and Park District. The boundary extends north including Glen Haven and Drake, east including Big Elk Meadow, and south one mile south of Meeker Park. Allenspark and Pinewood are not within the EVRPD boundary. Active military members receive resident rates. Resident ID cards must be presented to receive discounted rates. Resident cards may be purchased for $5.00 at the Estes Valley Community Center.
Golf Course Amenities
The Estes Park 18-Hole Course pro shop is complete with men’s and women’s merchandise and equipment. The 18-hole has a full practice area that includes a driving range, chipping and putting greens. Mother’s Cafe is a full-service restaurant available for dine-in, take out, and to-go service at the turn. The Lake Estes 9-hole course has a putting green, snack bar and pro shop.
Club Rentals
Rental clubs are available at both golf courses. Standard Strata club rentals are $30/set/person. Premium Callaway clubs rentals are $55/set/person and must be reserved when you make a tee time.
Book your golf tournament in Estes Park, Colorado
Hosting a golf tournament in Estes Park offers participants the unique opportunity to compete in a picturesque setting surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains. With world-class courses and stunning landscapes as the backdrop, it promises an unforgettable experience for players and spectators alike.
Golf Tournament Details
Advance Booking/Tournament Guidelines: Booking ahead of our normal 7 days in advance policy requires a signed contract, a deposit, and a minimum of 20 golfers.
In your inquiry email please include the following information:
- Requested course for group outing – Estes Park 18-Hole or Lake Estes 9-Hole
- Requested date for group outing
- Requested time/format for group outing – shotgun starts require a minimum of 72 players (maximum of 144)
- # of golfers for group outing
- Name of tournament contact
- Phone number of tournament contact
- Email address of tournament contact
Associated Costs: $32-$100/golfer (depending on course) – includes green fee, cart, tournament deposit/merchandise credit
All tournaments organizations, charity groups, family reunions, wedding parties and corporate planners should send their inquiries to:
Aaron Tulley, Tournament Director
970-586-8146 x.4
Aaron@golfestes.com
Lightning Information
- Estes Park 18-Hole and Lake Estes Golf Course Lightning Policy:
- The golf courses will not give any warnings about the lightning danger.
- The responsibility on whether to continue play rests on the individual players.
- The shelters on the golf course property are not lightning protected.
- Any player, or group, who chooses to leave the course because perceived lightning danger, will be able to resume play as soon as they have decided that any threat has passed.
Lightning Safety Tips
- Avoid seeking shelter in or under these areas: trees, outdoor metal objects, golf carts, water, open fields, high ground, and unsafe shelters.
- Seek shelter in any of the following areas: fully enclosed metal vehicles with windows up and do not touch the metal; substantial, enclosed buildings; low ground such as a ravine or valley; seek cover in clumps of bushes.
- If you can see lightning and/or hear thunder, seek shelter immediately.
- If you feel your hair stand on end, or if you are caught outside during close-in lightning, immediately remove any metal objects, place your feet together, duck your head, and crouch down low in a baseball catcher’s stance with hands on your ears.
- Wait for a minimum of 30 minutes from the last observed strike before resuming play.
- If someone is struck by lightning, apply first aid immediately, if you are qualified. Get emergency help promptly!
For more information about lightning safety visit: www.lightningsafety.com.
Learn From The Best
Lessons from PGA pros
Our team of dedicated golf professionals is committed to assisting you in refining your golf skills, whether you’re a novice or an advanced player striving for perfection. With a focus on your individual needs, our lessons encompass a wide array of areas, including mastering the full swing, precision in chipping and pitching, approach shots onto the greens, navigating bunker play, overcoming challenging situations on the course, understanding effective course management strategies, and refining your putting technique. You have the option to choose from a variety of lesson
formats, including personalized one-on-one sessions, dynamic group lessons, and specialized clinics tailored to specific aspects of the game, providing you with a comprehensive learning experience. Rest assured, our seasoned golf pros are dedicated to providing you with expert guidance and instruction in a welcoming and stress-free environment, ensuring that you can enjoy the learning process and achieve your golfing goals with confidence.
Austin Logan
Austin Logan is a Class A PGA professional born and raised in Estes Park. He is our Head Golf Professional at the Estes Park 18-Hole and Lake Estes 9-Hole Golf Courses. Austin has played golf his entire life and has been teaching for the last 10 years, and enjoys growing the game of golf for people of all ages. He offers his expertise of fundamentals of the game, equipment fittings, junior lessons, course management, and provides advice on the mental aspect of golf. Austin can offer video lessons to those who learn best visually, as well as on-course lessons that benefit the more experienced player, and offers custom club fitting for $50.
Austin's Pricing Details
Private Lessons
45-Minute Lesson $70
Series of 3 45-minute Lessons $200
1-Hour Video Lesson $100
Group Lessons
1-Hour 2 Players $100
1-Hour 3 Players $150
1.5 Hours 4 Players $200
9-Holes Playing Lesson $200
970-586-8146 X5 or austin@golfestes.com
Aaron Tulley
Aaron is the current Assistant Golf Professional at Estes Park Golf Courses. He concentrates primarily on Junior Lessons but offers Adult Lessons as well. Aaron is currently pursuing PGA certification. As an ex-college baseball player turned golf professional, he specializes in applying the body mechanics used in other sports and translating it to a successful, repeatable golf swing. Aaron offers full swing analysis and/or lessons in specific areas of the game (putting, chipping, etc.). As a Srixon/Cleveland Golf Staffer, Aaron also offers club fitting for those brands for $30.
Aaron's Pricing Details
Junior Private Lessons
30-Minute Lesson $30
Series of 3 30-Minute Lessons $75
45-Minute Lesson $40
Series of 3 45-Minute Lessons $100
Adult Private Lessons
45-Minute Lesson $60
Series of 3 45-Minute Lessons $150
970-586-8146 X4 or aaron@golfestes.com
Estes Park Golf Associations
ESTES PARK MEN’S GOLF ASSOCIATION
The Estes Park Men’s Golf Association members play at the 18-Hole Golf Course
May through October, from 6:30—10 a.m.
USGA Handicap is required.
Annual dues: $70.00 (includes USGA Handicap)
$5.00 weekly entry required for each event.
For more info, contact the 2024 President Stan Osborne at stanosborne@sbcglobal.net
2024 EPMGA –
Weekly Events
May 6 Low Net
May 13 Low Net
May 20 Low Net – Closest to the Pin (#2 & #10)
May 27 One-Man Scramble
June 3 Low Net – Stroke Play Championship Signup – Three Divisions:
Open, Senior (ages 50-69), Super Senior (ages 70+)
EPMGA Board Meeting, “Mothers Cafe” 4:00 PM
June 10 Mix & Match, Blind Draw – Low Net
Grand Lake Signup & Pay, $65/Person (need 20-24 players)
June 17 1st Round Stroke Play Championship. Low Net for all others
Signup for Club Match Play.
June 24 2nd Round Stroke Play Championship. Low Net for all others.
July 1 Low Net
July 8 Grand Lake at Estes Park (Two Man Best Ball Teams) Low Net for all others, Match Play Brackets Released.
July 10 Wednesday – Estes Park at Grand Lake
July 15 Low Net – 8:00 AM Shotgun Start
July 22 1st Round Presidents Cup (Combined 2 Week Low Net – Payout for 2 Weeks Combined). Day Money for Low Net.
July 29 2nd Round Presidents Cup (Combined 2 Week Low Net). Day Money for Low Net. EPMGA Board Meeting 4:00 PM
Signup & Pay for “6-6-6”, $20/Person ($15 lunch, $5 day money)
August 5 Two Man Scramble – Low Net
August 12 Low Net
August 19 No EPMGA Play (Baron’s Tournament)
August 21 Wednesday, “6-6-6”, Two Man teams in Mini Ryder Cup. 8:00 AM Shotgun Start, Lunch and Annual EPMGA Meeting after play
August 25 Sunday – Ryder Cup, 12:00 Noon tee times – PM Matches will follow in afternoon, dinner party afterwards
August 26 Monday – Ryder Cup, 8:00 AM tee times, Individual Match Play. All other members Low Net
September 2 NO EPMGA PLAY – LABOR DAY TOURNAMENT
September 9 Two Man Best Ball – Low Net
September 16 Red/White/Blue Team Event Low Net
September 23 Low Net – Closest to the Pin (#7 & #15)
September 30 Three Clubs and a Putter – Low Net
October 7 Low Net
October 14 Low Net Last Day League Play
On ALL Low Net Events, play your choice of eligible tees (Blue, White, Red, or Yellow)
ESTES PARK WOMEN’S GOLF ASSOCIATION
The Estes Park Women’s Golf Association plays at the 18-Hole Golf Course from May through September on Tuesdays from 8—9:30 a.m. USGA Handicap is required.
EPWGA 2024 Calendar
May 7 9-Hole ABCD Pairings followed by Welcome Lunch Best 2 Balls of the 4
May 14 Low Net
May 21 Better 9
May 28 ABCD Pairing followed by General Membership Meeting 1-2-3 Best Ball
June 4 T&F
June 11 President’s Cup (Match Play)/Short Jane
June 18 President’s Cup (Match Play)/Middle Hollow
June 25 President’s Cup (Match Play)/Synchronized Swimming
July 2 3 Pigs in a Poke
July 9 Par 4 for a Day
July 16 Ones
July 23 ABCD Pairings followed by General Membership Meeting Lone Ranger
July 30 Easiest Holes
August 6 Club Championship R1/Low Net
August 8 (Thursday) Club Championship R2
August 13 Club Championship R3/Odd & Even
August 20 ABCD Pairing followed by General Membership Meeting X-Cept 18
August 27 3 Blind Mice
September 3 6-6-6 Partner
Sept 10 Random 9
Sept 17 ABCD Pairing followed by General Membership Meeting 1-2-3 Best Ball
Sept 24 Low Net (9:30 shotgun) Awards Breakfast & Fun Day
Oct 1, 8 & 15 Tee Times reserved. Create your own pairings.
Golf Contacts
Golf Operations Manager: Austin Logan, PGA
970-586-8146 X5 or austin@golfestes.com
Assistant Golf Operations Manager: Aaron Tulley
970-586-8146 X4 or aaron@golfestes.com
Contact Info
District Links
Community Center
660 Community Drive
970-586-8191
info@evrpd.com
Lake Estes Marina
1770 Big Thompson Avenue
970-586-2011
Email
Mary’s Lake Campground
2120 Mary’s Lake Road
970-577-1026
camp@evrpd.com
East Portal Campground
3420 Tunnel Road
970-586-4188
camp@evrpd.com
18-Hole Golf Course
1480 Golf Course Road
970-586-8146
golf@evrpd.com
9-Hole/Disc Golf Course
690 Big Thompson Avenue
970-586-8176
golf@evrpd.com
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