Need help? He told me he had right to mow green while we wait. Too many forced carries off the tee with tall vegatation so you can't see where to play the ball off the tee as the fairway can't be seen. 18 Holes with Cart and Range Balls ($62 Value). We hope to see you back at the course soon! Course conditions are second to none. Only thing that could make this course better is time to mature and a real clubhouse/pro shop. Not valid for leagues, outings, course holidays, cash back or with any other offer. I prefer the front 9 over the back. A fall day view of a hole at Timber Banks Golf Club & Marina. The putting surfaces are known for playing fast and true. $22 for While those course are perfectly manicured, Timber Banks makes up for it with interesting and diverse holes. Finished in about 3 1/2 hours as a twosome, which I assume was lucky looking at other reviews. Thank you for taking the time to review our course! Already have one? The grounds crew was told to mow the greens while we were playing the course. It seems as though there are hazards at every turn on this challenging golf course, including Nicklaus' trademark fairway bunkers. Course was in great shape, worth the trip. Harryh - thank you so much for the excellent review! Youll find bunches of large mature trees surrounding many of the fairways, impactful areas of water prepared to punish errant shots, and varied changes in undulation that make no shot off of the shortgrass a guaranteed success. All rights reserved. But the course is a great challenge designed for better than average golfers with some of the best greens and tricky pin placements around. We are looking to build a real clubhouse in the future so stay tuned! Certificate cannot be used in conjunction with any other certificate, coupon, special or promotion. Went to the range to warm up and.no balls. See rules that apply to all deals. Merchant will abide by gift certificate state laws. There really are some unfair greens that are concave shape no way to hold ball with a good shot. Must make tee time; subject to availability. They need to train the manager and the staff. Fairways were soft, rough was thick and greens were certainly challenging. He then stared me down in a threatening way later after we finished he saw us. Enjoy! Thanks again! The challenging layout features tight landing areas and undulating, uniquely shaped greens. Whether you play it from 7,300 yards or 5,100 yards, Timber Banks beautiful course is simply one of the finest youll find in New York. Carts are gas powered and in ok shape, but a course this flat really lends itself to electric carts (particularly at its normal price). As the only Nicklaus designed golf course in upstate New York, we feel like we do have something a little more special to offer! Play New York Golf at its finest with todays feature: $35 for 18 Holes with Cart at Timber Banks Golf Club in Baldwinsville near Syracuse ($79 Value. Timber Banks Golf Club is a terrific choice for your regular rounds of golf or a new destination for you and friends when visiting Baldwinsville. We hope you come back and give us and our greens and food and beverage service another try. All of the greens seemed to be elevated and most were heavily bunkered. CMcNeil - thank you for taking the time to let us know what we can improve on. The golf course rambles through ancient forests and across lush grassy meadows. Great layout, modestly challenging to get to the green. I put Timber Banks only slightly below Kahulyat and Shenendoah. We hope to see you out on the course again soon! Not valid on tax or gratuity. We appreciate any and all feedback. Time to fill this bad boy with great products like gadgets, electronics, housewares, gifts and other great offerings from Groupon Goods. If you are in CNY you need to put this on your short list of courses to play. Thank you again for your review! He was over 21 I know not a kid and he was not trained. we played on a day when they were very hard, very dry, very fast, and very undulating , I suppose their the way the pros like them, but I'm not a pro .The price is way out of line for the area, even the golf now prices. You have to be on your game to score and do well here. No cart service for an entire Sunday morning round and a full course of golfers. Thank you so much for the incredible review! Thank you so much for your review! We will pass along this information! Click here to redeem your gift card right away! We will be back, when and if we leave Binghamton again. Its difficulty lies mostly with the large and undulating greens. We're glad to hear that you enjoyed the staff and our course conditions! Everything was is PRISTINE CONDITION. I had to drive up to green and ask him to move and put flag back in and he would not at first. The only Jack Nicklaus design course in upstate New York, Timber Banks will challenge golfers of all skill levels. We're especially upset to hear you didn't get your lunch. these are some of the best in the County for sure. I played the course on 10/26/15 under sunny skies and cool temps (low 50's). Timber Banks Golf Club already measures to a whopping 7,330 yards but it can feel even longer thanks to all of the tricky spots you're sure to encounter. He was extremely rude. I like some of the holes especially hles 9 and 18. Tire marks everywhere. There is food available now so come back soon! Golf Advisor: Top 25 Course Conditions in the U.S. A view of a well protected hole at Timber Banks Golf Club & Marina. First off, we paid and they were nice enough to give us a token for the ball machine. Expires June 15, 2019!) Limit 4 per person. Recommendations would move up from regulars teens or the course will eat you up. That also helps make Timber Banks the premier local destination for golf outings, charity events, and weddings of all sizes. A great layout designed by Jack doubt he knows how bad it has become now. Jim - we appreciate your excellent review! There was no food available, but not sure if it was because it was a Monday. The Logo and Website was a little weak so I was skeptical about playing this course but was overly surprised. Very unprofeesional. Jack Nicklaus loves tricked up golf courses.I am not a fan of his designs. Pristine fairways, tee box and greens. First time playing and will definitely go back. I only paid the price to use up rewards .. We're always happy to hear that our golfers enjoy our course but we know the greens can be tough. Also, many many fairways were not visible from the tee boxes due to overgrown weeds. I got a phenomenal hot rate and Golf Now also sent me an additional 30% off coupon, which made the round $22.50-total. Check out GroupGolfer NewYork on Facebook to get the latest updates and news in your feed! The greens were true, fast and undulating. Good course but bring bug spray!! Bucks - Thanks for the great review. Have questions? We are continually striving to provide a better experience and we are sorry that yours didn't involve a great food & beverage experience. Great value! You can't get away with alot, and if you play as I do (I miss a lot of greens and rely on my short game to make pars), then you find out just how insidious the greens are. I had no trouble finding the first tee as everything seemed well marked. No cash or credit back. I told mgr and he made excuses saying he was a kid. We play the couse starting on 10th hole.On the 18th hole our 9th hole. +20 handicappers might not enjoy it as much. We have some great senior specials on Mondays currently so please check those out and come back out soon! Well worth the pricey price because it is that good. It is very difficult to stick them. Copyright 2022 GolfPass. Expires 6/15/2019. Tee boxes were level, bunkers were raked and loamy, and everything that's supposed to be green was. Ok, when over to the chipping area to try to warm up and there were more balls cut in half by the mower than available to chip, yikes.I will state that they had Just aerated so Im taking that into acount but the course was just tore up. Was very impressed with the course, nice layout, easy to play until you get to the greens. No one at the snack shack at the turn though it looked like it was open just not staffed. Limit one certificate per visit. I've learned to try and run the ball on the greens which is a challenge when they are protected by traps. Greens are the hardest around here. This was exactly the excuse I needed to make the drive from Binghamton to play there. Overall the greens were very challenging and it was a good time. We really appreciate you taking the time to let us know how much you enjoyed the course. While difficult, the course allows full use of the driver with mostly generous fairways. Staff very friendly, course in good condition even for how much it has rained, greens rolled true but a lack of player attention ( ball marks not fixed) was surprising. we played from 1030 to about 3 pm. We're so happy to hear that you had a great time and enjoyed the course so much. I wish my son and I had checked where the next shot would end up, as there was quite a few blind shots. Nicklaus incorporated his signature features into the design including a variety of interesting risk-reward opportunities. Tee up some savings with this offer, good for 18 holes of golf for 2 with cart for only $79, a$158 value. Scan to download the Groupon Mobile App on IOS or Android. Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts. Sign me up to be the first to know about our latest offers and news from TeeOff and NBC Sports golf brands. We really appreciate that! The pro shop attendant was cordial and the check in process smooth. WHEELING | Enjoy 3 nights accommodations at Oglebay Resorts Wilson Lodge and 2 rounds of golf at Oglebay Resort Palmer & Jones Courses. played the course for the first time today.very disappointed, the course has very bad fungus or some disease on almost all the tee boxes and a lot of the fairways. The course was pretty much empty, as I would expect on a Monday afternoon. This course is one of the top courses in CNY, it is a pretty expensive but the conditions are worth it. If you were within 50 yards of tje green, there was barely a piece of grass to hit off of. As retirees, the cost is somewhat prohibitive therefore we don't play it as often as we would like so without a good deal on Golf Now, we often are forced to play elsewhere more often than not. Tournament was going on but did not affect us. The mgr begged me not write a bad review and he tried to buy me off buying me a gatorade. Located just a short drive Northwest of Syracuse, Timber Banks incredibly scenic golf course is one of the finest youll find in the entire Empire State. No bar/ restaurant way to expensive for the poor condition its in. Played this course in the fall and being from upstate ny, I understand Fall golf up here. Free lunch with your tee time but nobody was working the concession while I played so I never received that. I liked hole 15 a short par 4. It's a fun challenging course that I'd play again. PICK UP THE COURSE GUIDE IN THE PRO SHOP, a must have in order to play. Timber Banks is a jewel in CNY. By subscribing, I agree to the Terms of Use and have read the Privacy Statement, See Promotional Terms. Plus it is 1/2 the price. This course does not have a true clubhouse using a pro shop for checking in and a snack shack for drinks and limited food menu. Yikes Brad, we're sorry you experienced some hiccups at the golf course! An easy short drive from Syracuse. Sand is like powder in traps. Timber Banks is not much to look at upon entering. I said I am rating my experience not him personally. There are few courses in the country that can say they were designed by the Golden Bear himself, but todays feature course, Timber Banks Golf Club in Baldwinsville, holds that distinction and more. Timothy - we're so glad to hear you enjoyed your round with us! There is no clubhouse and the food shack is a walk away. We look forward to having you back again! Front 9 has tons of mesquitos. The overall layout is typical Nicklaus. There are no DEAL Times available for the date selected. Thanks MVR for your outstanding review! We hope to see you back sooner than later! Thank you again! Its also the only Nicklaus-designed course anywhere Upstate, making it a must-play for all New York golfers of all skill or ability level. We followed a tournament and didn't see anyone out on the course the whole time. Thunderhart Golf Course: We also appreciate your amazing review and that you enjoyed your round with us so much! 8184 River Rd, Baldwinsville, New York 13027, Onondaga County. Thank you for your feedback, we are always trying to improve! This course has been on my wish list to play for about 2 years now. All in all a great play if you're in the area. Tee time was at 7am and nobody showed up until 7. Playing a whopping 7,300 yards from the back set of tees and an abbreviated 5,100 yards from the front tees, every player that takes on Timber Banks will find something to love during their incredible round of 18. Bring your friends out next time you play with us! The abundant wetlands also come into play throughout. Greens need to be hit to the corrects levels in order to have a chance to get down in two. This par 72, championship course is adjacent to the Seneca River and features a natural and tranquil setting that winds throughwoodlands, meadows and wetlands, for a truly world class experience. Please feel free to reach out to me directly at timberbanksgolfclub@gmail.com so we can try to rectify that!. Terrible green and tee conditions. We agree that the course guide is a must! We've got you covered. The condition of the course was outstanding and my partners and I love playing at Timber Banks as often as we can. Putting can be the greatest challenge to par. Staff was helpful and friendly. The greens are challenging but what a great way to work on your game! If you hit it straight, and can putt you will do well. There are a few forced carries, so if you're chunking or spraying it, expect to lose some balls in the wetlands and woods. I encountered a twosome in the fairway, who graciously waved me thru, and continued down the line. Dont let the opportunity to test your game against Timber Banks Golf Club pass by reserve your round now! Sign in to get personalized notifications about your deals, cash back, special offers, and more. We then had to wait on the next 9 for them to mow greens. Promotional value expires 365 days after purchase. Course was very challenging. We hope to see you back soon! Things you will need: Bug spray, a strong putting game. By subscribing, I agree to the Terms of Use and have read the Privacy Statement. The tranquil environment is the perfect setting for a round of golf. This championship course promises to deliver a truly wonderful day of golf. Course in great shape. I wasn't playing very well this day and the course showed little mercy. There are many other forced acrries to the greens and par 5 s. The greens are also tricked up. I think Jack would be very disappointed to see what has happened to this beautiful piece of property and layout. Some of the home development comes into view, but never really into play. Claudia - thank you for your feedback regarding the website and logo. We hope we can get you out of Binghamton more often and out at Timber Banks! Thanks for the tip to our other potential golfers! Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services. The course conditions are fairly good and green speeds moderate but true.We plyed a fast round. I told him we paid the money to play and he would not budge. Timber Banks Golf Club in Baldwinsville boasts the only Nicklaus Design course in upstate New York. Groupon Gift Ideas | Valentine's Day Gifts | Mother's Day Gifts | Father's Day Gifts | Things to Do | Kids Activities | Nightlife | Restaurants | Spas | Massages | Hair Salons | Travel, See Promotional Terms. Fairways were amazing. All rights reserved. The extream slow play only exaggerated the poor course conditions.i was very impressed by the course layout,and the greens were in good condition and challenging. First time purchase only, local category deals. Overall the golf is worth it and that's why you are there!! It is a challenging course, but fair. Thanks for your review and we're happy to hear you had a good time. Perhaps what is the most important feature of the Timber Banks facility is the incredible condition of which each aspect of the course is kept. Without the clubhouse having cart service and a staffed snack shack should be a must. It used to be really nice and they ran it into the ground. The greens border on unfair as they are quite contoured and still hard and unreceptive even after years of maturing. First time purchase only, local category deals. Not far from Baldwinsville, Timber Banks Golf Club offers terrific views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level. We're running specials regularly so check out our website booking engine for special pricing! One of the crew drive his mower on green pulled the pin while we waited on our approach shots. HobGolf - thank you so much for taking the time to give us such a fantastic review! Whether its the beautiful tee boxes that set up your drive, the close-mowed fairways that allow you to stick your approach, or the fast-rolling greens that are some of the areas best, youll be hard-pressed to find a better course anywhere in the area. Numbers based on reviews tagged with attribute. The course winds it's way thru adjacent famland, and most of the OB is crop fields. A must in Syracuse area. Bunkers had not been raked in days.you could tell the grounds crew threw all the rakes in the middle of the bunkers for mowing and never took them out. Played without many golfers on a weekday. We also wish all of our golfers cared enough about our course to fix their ball marks, we can dream right? 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When we were walking off the course well after two in the afternoon,we noticed the drink cart girl just getting going for the day,could have really used a few during a five and a half hour round.The fall rate of 60 bucks was still not worth the very poor conditions,all though i should say the whole staff was very nice and helpful and nice to all.also i was very suprised that there was no club house bar or restaurant at all,we did have to go somewhere else for lunch. 2022 GroupGolfer.com. Grow Your Business by Working with Groupon, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Got a great deal on GN which always makes the rounds just that much better. Well-groomed fairways and greens keep Timber Banks Golf Club difficult yet friendly, and the staff can offer tips and tricks for playing your best round. Beautifully laid out on the banks of the Seneca River, the course not only looks like something out of a golf magazine, it plays like it too, thanks to the full gamut of natural challenge constantly in play throughout the layout. Each certificate must be used in one visit.
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