The World of Golf
The World of Golf is a Midtown golf retail store. According to the store's website, this shop is the most visited golf retail store in the entire world. The store has been serving golfers since 1968. If you can't get out to a golf course because of rain, you can check out the latest in golf equipment, apparel and accessories in this store. It also has the Flightscope Sim System that can be used to analyze and diagnose your swing. This information can be used to give you an accurate club fitting.
The World of Golf
147 E. 47th St.
New York, New York 10017
(212) 755-9398
theworldofgolf.com/
New York Golf Center
New York Golf Center is also a golf shop. It has two locations in New York City. The original location is on 35th Street across from Macy's. The newer location is at Chelsea Piers. Each location is stocked with golf apparel, accessories and equipment. A lot of golf memorabilia is also displayed in each store. If you are itching to get in a few swings, the stores have cages and tiny putting greens for shoppers. You can test some of the equipment at the store in the cages or on the putting green. The store also offers a 3-D full-body swing analysis if you are looking for tips to improve your game.
New York Golf Center
131 W. 35th St.
New York, New York 10001
(212) 564-2255
Chelsea Piers 59
New York, New York 10011
(212) 242-8899
nygolfcenter.com
The Golf Club at Chelsea Piers
A little rain can't keep you from golfing in New York City if you go to the Golf Club at Chelsea Piers. It is an indoor golf club that has simulators that allow golfers to play more than 50 championship courses from around the world. Lessons are also available for golfers who need a little assistance. The Golf Club at Chelsea Piers does not have its own pro shop, but it is near the New York Golf Center on Pier 59.
The Golf Club at Chelsea Piers
Pier 59
23rd St.and the Hudson River
New York, New York 10011
(212) 336-6400
chelseapiers.com/gc01.htm
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