Saratoga National Golf Club, is a Public, 18 hole golf course located in Saratoga Springs, New York, 30 minutes north of Albany.
Saratoga National Golf Club golf course first opened for play in 2001. The course was designed by Roger Rulewich.
Saratoga National was listed on the 2005 "100 Best Public Courses in America" by Golf Digest Magazine and named 2005 "Golf Course of the Year" but the National Golf Course Owners Association. Saratoga National was also ranked "#5 Best New Upscale Public Golf Course in America" by Golf Digest in 2001
Saratoga National is not "for members only." Rather, it's a place where everyone is treated like a member. A place where you can enjoy the benefits of a private club without annual dues, minimums or initiation fees. At The Saratoga National Golf Club, they have one simple mission: "To provide their guests with the finest golfing and dining experience available in the Northeastern United States."
Measuring from 5,009 to 7,237 yards, this par 72 championship layout is a mix of styles, and is constructed on a former horse farm, with many wetland areas throughout. Water comes into play often, and 16 holes require forced carries off the tee. Though generally an open flat course, there is some elevation to the fairways, and the large greens play fast. There are 5 sets of tees to accommodate all skill levels, and the carts are GPS equipped. All fees include golf cart with GPS, unlimited use of the practice facility for the day, and use of a locker and other clubhouse amenities