Public Golf Courses Near Doylestown, Pennsylvania

By Matthew Knight

Public Golf Courses Near Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, is a northern suburb of Philadelphia located 27 miles from the city center. It offers a small-town feel that includes many lodging and shopping opportunities for visitors, and several restaurants as well. The surrounding area is also home to some really challenging public golf courses within a 10-mile radius.

Fairways Golf & Country Club

Fairways Golf & Country Club is a semiprivate course located four miles south of downtown Doylestown in Warrington, Pa. They have an 18-hole par 65 layout that measures 4,503 yards and is very well maintained. The landscape is slightly rolling hills with many large trees lining the fairways as well as water hazards on 11 holes. Fairways are moderately wide leading to elevated greens that are surrounded by sand bunkers, which makes for challenging approach shots. The facility includes a putting and chipping area as well as a driving net for practice.

Fairways Golf & Country Club
750 Country Club Ln.
Warrington, Bucks County, PA 18976
(215) 343-9979
fairwaysgolfclub.com

Five Ponds Golf Course

Five Ponds is a public golf facility located eight miles south of Doylestown in Warminster, Pa. They have an 18-hole par 72 championship layout that measures 6,760 yards, built around a set of five ponds. The layout is very challenging with the five ponds coming into play on most holes, making accurate shot placement crucial. The landscape is rolling hills with large greens and elevated tee boxes that afford a good view of the hole. Facility amenities include a driving range, 7,000-sq.-ft. putting green and on-site bar and grill that serves a full menu of food and drinks.

Five Ponds Golf Course
1225 W. Street Rd.
Warminster, PA 18974
(215) 956-9727
5pondsgc.com

Pinecrest Country Club

Pinecrest Country Club is a full-service club that is open to the public and located just seven miles to the southwest of Doylestown in Lansdale, Pa. They have an 18-hole par 70 championship course that measures 6,300 yards with a very unique and challenging layout. The course winds its way through a housing development that is pretty tight in some areas with houses being very close to the fairways. The overall landscape is slightly rolling with narrow fairways and elevated tee boxes. Facility amenities include a fully stocked pro shop as well as a practice center and sports bar that serves a full menu of food and drinks.

Pinecrest Country Club
101 Country Club Dr.
Lansdale, PA 19446
(215) 855-6112
pinecrestcountryclub.com

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About The Author

Based in Southwestern Michigan, Matt Knight has been writing outdoor and technology articles for one year. His articles appear on websites such as eHow.com, Travels.com and Golflink.com. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer information systems from Western Michigan University.
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