What is the best time of year to play Bandon Dunes?

What is the best time of year to play Bandon Dunes?

With the summer solstice coming in late June the longest days of the year are going to be around that time and the shortest days will start in late November and continue through early March. That said, with the proper planning and tee times it is possible to play 36 holes even on the shortest days of the year.

Is Bandon Dunes worth the trip?

Both Bandon Dunes and Pacific Dunes are fantastic and you can really play them any time on your trip. They can make great morning rounds as well as spectacular sunset rounds.

Are Bandon Dunes expensive?

So, you’re probably wondering how much it costs to play golf at Bandon Dunes. It’s a surprisingly affordable experience. The green fee for all five 18-hole golf courses is the same, which is pretty awesome. You don’t have to pick which courses you want to play based on green fee.

How far in advance should you book Bandon Dunes?

Book as far out in advance as you can and come up with an itinerary that allows you to play all the courses at least once. If you’re going to double up on an 18-holer, make it Trails or Pacific Dunes. On your first morning, wake up early.

Should I take a caddie at Bandon Dunes?

Yes. Caddies are encouraged. Resort Caddies are individual contractors and typically receive an average of $100+ per bag, per round.

Can you use a push cart at Bandon Dunes?

We have pull/push carts available ($5 per day) or you may bring your own. The sand and lack of paths can be difficult on motorized pull carts.

What does it cost to stay at Bandon Dunes?

Rates for Bandon Dunes, Pacific Dunes, Bandon Trails, Old Macdonald, and Sheep Ranch.

Jan July – Sept
RESORT GUEST $105 $295
RESORT GUEST REPLAY $55 $150
DAY GUEST* $140 $345
DAY GUEST REPLAY* $70 $175

How much do you tip a Bandon Dunes caddy?

With a $25 gratuity per round, caddies can pull in $500 a day for a “dub-dub.” One of our caddies, a 25-year veteran who has looped in major championships, splits his time equally between Bandon and a premier, old money country club in the south.

Is it always windy at Bandon Dunes?

The most consistent element at Bandon is the wind, which is present all year round. Calm periods are quite rare and apparently tend to occur around late September to early October. Normally, however, expect to play with winds in the 10 mph to 30+ mph range.

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