Acushnet River Valley Golf Course

Course Description

The Acushnet River Valley Golf Course, situated at 685 Main St in the picturesque town of Acushnet, Massachusetts, is a beautiful 18-hole course that combines open, link-style play with wood-framed corridors of birch, maple, oak and cherry trees. Created by the respected designer Brian Silva in 1998, the course is a testament to careful design and respect for the natural beauty of the surrounding New England landscape.

Area Information

Acushnet lies in the heart of Massachusetts’ South Coast region, an area home to beautiful seascapes, rich history, and a lively arts culture. A traditional New England town, Acushnet offers peaceful, rural charm whilst being a short drive to larger cities.

Nearby Attractions

In addition to the captivating golfing, the South Coast offers a variety of attractions from historical sites, such as the Acushnet Historical Commission, to outdoor activities like the River’s End Park. For the art enthusiasts, the neighboring city of New Bedford houses the New Bedford Art Museum.

Travel Arrangements

Several lodging options are available within a 30-mile radius for visitors, from charmingly cozy inns to larger chain hotels. The course is 33 miles from T.F. Green Airport and 60 miles from Boston’s Logan International Airport, making it quite accessible for traveling golfers. Major highways like I-195 facilitate easy access to the course. We advise guests to book travel accommodations in advance during peak golfing season.

Weather Patterns

Massachusetts has a pleasant four-season climate. Summers can be hot and humid with afternoon thunderstorms, while fall brings cooler temperatures and beautiful foliage – a perfect time for golf. Winters can be cold and snowy, which may affect play.

Best Times to Play

The prime golfing season in Massachusetts correlates with spring and fall. In the spring (April to June), weather is comfortable, and in the fall (September to October) players are met with spectacular autumn scenery.

Nearby Notable Courses

Other remarkable golf courses in proximity to the Acushnet River Valley Golf Course include the scenic Allendale Country Club in North Dartmouth and the Whaling City Golf Course in New Bedford