Olde Vine
Riverhead, New York
Olde Vine Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Back | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Back | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Back | — | — |
Olde Vine by the Numbers
Olde Vine plays to a par of 70. The layout features 5 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 3 par-5s.
About Olde Vine
Olde Vine is an 18-hole par 70 layout that poses a unique challenge for golfers of all skill levels. Stretching over a manageable yardage, the course features a variety of tee options, including the back tees, making it adaptable whether you’re looking for a leisurely round or a testing experience. Expect lush fairways complemented by fast greens, with grass types that ensure a consistent playing surface throughout the season. With its strategic bunkers and water hazards, each hole invites thoughtful course management and precision play.
What to Expect
As you tackle the course, be ready for a blend of straightforward and challenging holes that will require careful shot selection. Those with a handicap range of 10-20 will likely find it a rewarding test, but even higher handicappers can have a good time if they keep their approach strategic. Keep an eye out for water hazards on a few holes and be thoughtful about club selection on approach shots to the greens — they can be deceptive. And while the greens can be quite fast, don't be afraid to take a little more time reading the breaks.
Fun Fact
Olde Vine was designed not just for play but also as a place to host events, emphasizing the community's love for both golf and gatherings. The area surrounding the course is rich in wine country, making it a popular spot for golfers who also enjoy sampling local wines.
About Riverhead
Riverhead, located on Long Island's North Fork, is a charming blend of historical allure and modern-day excitement. Known as the gateway to the beautiful vineyards of the region, this city offers a laid-back vibe with plenty of farm-to-table eateries and boutique shops. With its picturesque waterfront along the Peconic River, Riverhead is a popular spot for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at Olde Vine, consider stopping by the iconic Long Island Aquarium to explore marine life or even catch a live show if the timing aligns. For a bite to eat, try the popular local eatery, 1943 Pizza Bar, known for its delicious pies and casual atmosphere. If you're looking to unwind further, the surrounding vineyards offer tastings and tours, allowing you to dive into the local wine culture.