Local Rules
Cart paths required around greens and tees
Carts must remain on established paths around all greens and tees and on paths on par-3 holes.
Electronic devices must be silent
Electronic devices must be on silent; voice calls are limited to the phone booth or a member's car.
Course Intelligence
Course Character
Stanwich combines a quiet, mature landscape with an imposing strategic test. Former farmland and tree-lined fairways provide a calm visual frame, but slick Gordon-style greens, front-corner bunkers and championship-level conditioning demand precise approaches and disciplined short-game decisions. The Stanwich Club is a private 18-hole course in Greenwich, Connecticut, originally designed by William and David Gordon and opened in 1964, with later work by the Tom Fazio group. Mature trees, fast bentgrass greens and tenaciously bunkered green complexes define its character. Fast Gordon greens in a private Greenwich setting
Major Risks
Changing conditions The course is open year-round; seasonal conditions can affect rollout and green response. Nine-hole rhythm A shorter format still requires a clear plan for each hole and a steady pace.
Blue Tee Strategy
Confirm the active tees and current course notices. Choose reliable targets rather than forcing extra distance. Use the practice area to calibrate carry and rollout before play. Play within the day's conditions
Golfer Reviews / Consensus
Based on official club information. LOW
Course Conditions
PARTIALLY_VERIFIED Course information researched Check same-day notices before play. Follow posted signs and marked areas. 2026-10-02 2026-09-02 Conditions and operations may change with weather, maintenance, and events. Public course information was reviewed; confirm same-day conditions and local notices with the facility.
30-second Pre-round Brief
Skepptuna in 30 seconds This is a full-length nine-hole Pay-and-Play course. Know the format Ordinary greens are available year-round, but daily conditions still matter. Check the setup A friendly, year-round nine-hole par 37 course where accessibility and changing conditions shape the round.
Regulations
Proper attire required; no denim
Proper golf attire is required; tennis shorts, exercise clothing, cargo shorts and jeans are not permitted.
Molded-bottom golf shoes required
Molded-bottom shoes without plastic or rubber spikes are mandatory.
Four-ball pace is four hours
A four-ball is expected to complete a round in four hours.
Two-ball pace is three hours
A two-ball is expected to complete a round in three hours.