Ocean City Golf Club
Located nearly 20 minutes West of Ocean City, in Berlin, is the Ocean City Golf Club. The club has two different 18-hole golf courses, the Newport Bay course and the Seaside course. Although the club does require a membership, non-members are permitted to golf with a pre-arranged tee time.
The Newport Bay course was recently redesigned and features wide fairways and marsh and bay vistas. The Newport Bay course plays 6,701 yards and a par of 72 from the rear tees. From January through March, 18 holes on Newport Bay costs $35. From April through October, 18 holes costs $85 during the week and $109 during peak weekends. In November the cost is $45 and in December it costs $40.
The Seaside course was established in 1959 and features a traditional design with wide open fairways and classic, tightly guarded greens. The Seaside course plays 6,484 yards and a par of 73 from the rear tees. From January through March, 18 holes on Newport Bay costs $35. From April through October, 18 holes costs $65 during the week and $85 during peak weekends. In November and December the cost is $40.
Ocean City Golf Club
11401 Country Club Drive
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 641-1779
(800) 442-3570
ocgolfandyacht.com
Glen Riddle Golf Club
The Glen Riddle Golf Club in Berlin is only 20 minutes West of Ocean City. The club has two different 18-hole golf courses, the Man O'War course and the War Admiral course.
The Man O'War course is designed for windswept links and features double fairways, pot bunkers and large greens. The Man O'War course plays 7,163 yards and a par of 72 from the rear tees. January through March the cost is $35 weekdays, $40 on weekends for 18 holes. During April the cost is $69 weekdays, $89 on weekends or $59 after 1:00 p.m. During May the price is $85 weekdays and $129 on weekends or $60 after 1:00 p.m. From June through August the cost is $79 before 11:00 a.m., $59 before 3:00 p.m. and $45 after 3:00 p.m. During September the cost is $85 weekdays and $129 on weekends or $65 after 1:00 p.m. During October the cost is $69 weekdays, $89 on weekends or $55 after noon. For November and December the cost is $39 weekdays, $35 on weekends. Twilight rates after 5:00 p.m. are $35.
The War Admiral course winds through a mature forest featuring rugged bunkers and a tidal marsh. The War Admiral course plays 6,889 yards and a par of 72 from the rear tees. January through March the cost is $49 weekdays, $59 on weekends for 18 holes. During April the cost is $89 weekdays, $119 on weekends or $75 after 1:00 p.m. During May the price is $99 weekdays and $159 on weekends or $75 after 1:00 p.m. From June through August the cost is $99 before 11:00 a.m., $85 before 3:00 p.m. and $55 after 3:00 p.m. During September the cost is $109 weekdays and $149 on weekends or $75 after 1:00 p.m. During October the cost is $89 weekdays, $109 on weekends or $75 after noon. For November and December the cost is $59 weekdays, $69 on weekends. Twilight rates after 5:00 p.m. are $50.
Glen Riddle Golf Club
11701 Grays Corner Road
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 213-2325
(866) 441-4536
glenriddlegolf.com
Deer Run Golf Club
Less than a 20-minute drive west of Ocean city, in Berlin, is the Deer Run Golf Club. Open since May, 1998, the club is a 6,105-yard, par-70 championship golf course. Featuring four par-five holes, six multi-acre lakes and large greens, this course is suitable for golfers of any skill.
The weekday price for 18 holes is $55 or $65 with a cart. The weekday price for nine holes is $35. The weekend price for 18 holes is $65 or $75 with a cart. The weekend price for nine holes is $35. The twilight rate is $30 and is available from noon until sunset. The club also has a winter rate from November through February of $25 for nine or 18 holes, walking or with a cart.
Deer Run Golf Club
8804 Logtown Road
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 629-0060
(888) 790-4465
golfdeerrun.com
About The Author
S.L. Stoddart has been writing professionally since 2005, and has been published in various outlets such as the "South End News," eHow.com, Trails.com and Golflink.com. Stoddart holds a Bachelors of Arts in broadcast journalism and psychology from Wayne State University in Detroit.