Atlantic City
Shore Gate Golf Club
Modern pine-and-sand public golf
Shore Gate is the tougher, more serious supporting play south of Atlantic City. Stronger players will appreciate it more than casual casino-weekend groups.
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The take
Shore Gate is the tougher, more serious supporting play south of Atlantic City. Stronger players will appreciate it more than casual casino-weekend groups.
Best for
Groups that want this course to anchor the trip.
Watch out
Farther drive
How to play it
Use it when the group wants a real golf test. Skip it for the all-party itinerary.
Course intelligence
What you need to know
Strengths
- Good architecture for the market
- Stronger test
- Less obvious than the casino staples.
Watch-outs
- Farther drive
- Can be too much for weaker groups
- Not the best fit for a hangover round.
Signature holes
5, 9, 12, 17.
Book it right
Cost, access, and timing
Green fees
Seasonal public rates; confirm direct.
Best season
Spring: Good golf weather by May, but wind and rain matter.
Caddies / walking
This is mostly cart golf.
Booking move
Anchor Seaview Bay, Ballamor, or Twisted Dune first.
Weather read
Pick the right window.
Spring: Good golf weather by May, but wind and rain matter.
Jan
58F / 44F
Sun Mixed; rain Medium
Feb
60F / 46F
Sun Mixed; rain Medium
Mar
61F / 47F
Sun Good; rain Medium
Apr
62F / 48F
Sun Good; rain Low
May
64F / 50F
Sun Good; rain Low
Jun
66F / 53F
Sun Fog/mix; rain Low
Google review
4/5 - 10 months ago
Shore Gate Golf Club (New Jersey, USA)
Played: Sunday early morning, paid $175.
Shore Gate Golf Club is a beautifully designed and challenging course that offers great playability and solid conditions. While the price is on the higher end, it's justified by the course experience
Shore Gate Golf Club (New Jersey, USA)
Played: Sunday early morning, paid $175.
Shore Gate Golf Club is a beautifully designed and challenging course that offers great playability and solid conditions. While the price is on the higher end, it's justified by the course experience
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Google review
5/5 - 8 months ago
The bad reviews surely are old. I played here and had a fantastic time - the layout of the course is phenomenal, the conditions are top. A bit challenging for the higher handicapers, but great risk-reward. Staff super helpful and professional. A bit pricey, but you get what you p
The bad reviews surely are old. I played here and had a fantastic time - the layout of the course is phenomenal, the conditions are top. A bit challenging for the higher handicapers, but great risk-reward. Staff super helpful and professional. A bit pricey, but you get what you p
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Google review
5/5 - 2 months ago
Top 10 Public course in jersey and one of the best down the shore
Top 10 Public course in jersey and one of the best down the shore
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