Course Description
The Highland Farms Golf Club is a remarkable 9-hole golf course nestled in the scenic settings of 301 Cider Hill Rd, York, Maine. The course provides spectacular views and challenging greens catering to all skill levels. The club commands an exceptional reputation among golfers for its well-maintained greens, strategic hole locations and all-season playability.
The course allows for a diversity of shots and is bound to test the strategy and skill of both novice and professional golfers alike. Despite being a 9-hole course, options for playing a full 18-hole round are provided by using different set of tees.
Area Information
The town of York, situated in Maine, is known for its beautiful landscape, magnificent coastline, and a plethora of cultural and recreational activities. It’s home to several attractions including the York’s Wild Kingdom, Cape Neddick, and the York Harbor. The city provides an idealistic blend of recreational activities and scenic beauty which golfers can enjoy post their round.
Nearby Attractions
- York’s Wild Kingdom: A versatile fun park and zoo containing a large number of variety of animals.
- Cape Neddick: A small village in the town of York known for its famous lighthouse, the Nubble Light
- York Harbor: A scenic area with sandy beaches, historic buildings and upscale eateries.
Travel Arrangements
York, Maine is accessible via the Portland International Jetport and the Boston Logan International Airport. Both airports are within reach and offer a plethora of car rental services. York offers a variety of lodging options ranging from luxurious sea-facing hotels to budget-friendly inns. A few renowned accommodations include the Cliff House Maine and The York Harbor Inn.
Weather Patterns
York, Maine experiences a humid continental climate. Summers are warm and perfect for golf, while winters can be intense and provide limited playability. Spring and fall seasons see a moderate climate, with fall foliage providing an added scenic ambiance to the golf course.
Best Times to Play
The best time to play at the Highland Farms Golf Club would be in the summer months from June to September when the weather is warm and the daylight hours are longer. Fall also provides a beautiful backdrop for the course, making mid-September to October an equally enjoyable period for golfing.
Nearby Notable Courses
State of Maine boasts several notable golf courses including the Belgrade Lakes Golf Club and the Lighthouse Country Club. Both the clubs provide distinct golfing experiences and are within a reasonable distance from York.