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Fly-In Golf Destinations: 11 Sweet Spots To Keep You Swinging All Year Round
by Carrie Miner
Saratoga National Golf Club
Saratoga Springs, New York
While you are in New York State, you might want to consider taking the time to put down at the Saratoga National Golf Club.
Listed as the “2005 Golf Course of the Year” by the National Golf Course Owners Association, this swanky golf destination features a challenging course in an opulent setting usually reserved for private clubs.
While you’re here, make sure to stop by Sargo’s – a “AAA Four Diamond” restaurant serving up creative cuisine with elegant style.
Airports: Saratoga County Airport [5B2].
Golf: Airway Meadows Golf Course: One
18-hole golf course, golf clinics and a driving range. Saratoga National Golf Club: One
18-hole golf course.
Dining: One fine dining restaurant.
Accommodations: None.
Contact: Saratoga National Golf Club,
518.583.4653, www.golfsaratoga.com.
Airway Meadows Golf Course
Gansevoort, New York
If you’re seeking some golfing fun without the full-service resort experience, touch down at Airway Meadows Golf Course.
This fun 18-hole golf course is accessed by its own landing strip and plays between the airport’s runway and pastoral cow pastures.
Listed as one of the “Best Places to Play” by Golf Digest, Airway Meadows Golf Course also features a driving range, professional
golf instruction, group clinics, a pro shop and a comfortable clubhouse.
Airports: Heber Airpark, [K-30] onsite.
Golf: One 18-hole golf course, golf clinics and a driving range.
Other Attractions: Skydiving school.
Dining: Clubhouse lounge and tavern.
Contact: Airway Meadows Golf Course,
518.792.4144, airwaymeadowsgolf.com.
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