Bowden Golf Course

3111 Millerfield Rd
Macon, Georgia 31211
Bibb County

Phone(s): (912) 742-1610
Fax: (478) 742-2159
Website: www.cityofmacon.net/citydept-golf


The 18-hole Bowden Golf Course in Macon, Georgia is a public golf course that opened in 1940. Designed by W.P.A., Bowden Golf Course measures 6570 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 119 and a 69.7 USGA rating. The course features 3 sets of tees for different skill levels.

3 stars out of 5 (based on 3 reviews)
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Golf course details

  • Holes: 18
  • Designed by: W.P.A.
  • Public/Private: Public
  • Year opened: 1940
  • Golf Season: Year round
  • Guest Policy: Open
  • Tee times welcomed: Yes
  • Fairways:
  • Greens: Bermuda

Facilities

  • Pro in house: Yes
  • Driving range: Yes
  • Rental clubs: Yes
  • Rental carts: Yes

Green fees price ranges

Course policies

  • Metal spikes allowed: Yes
  • Dress code:
  • Credit cards accepted: None

Length, slope and rating for each tee

Tee Par Yardage Slope Rating
Blue 72 6493 120 70.7
Black 72 5020 103 63.8
White 72 6227 118 69.7
Red (W) 72 4786 113 67.3

Reader Ratings / Reviews

  • 3.5 stars out of 5
    by jim hickman
    on June 18th, 2010 18:53
    The course was designed by Dick Cotton and with the help of Mayor Bowden and 125 WPA workers and one mule the course opened in 1940
  • 3.5 stars out of 5
    by jim hickman
    on June 18th, 2010 18:50
    This course is looking really good now. Brandon Key is doing a wonderful job with the golf course. You don't need a gun just take a good game it is a fun test of golf.
  • 1.5 stars out of 5
    by j j bojuk
    on January 28th, 2010 22:54
    take a gun
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