Turning Stone
Pleasant Knolls
Casual public / value golf
Pleasant Knolls is there if the group needs it. Most serious golf trips can skip it without guilt.
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The take
Pleasant Knolls is there if the group needs it. Most serious golf trips can skip it without guilt.
Best for
Budget rounds, beginners, and casual add-ons
Watch out
It is not part of the serious championship rotation
How to play it
Casual depth play
Course intelligence
What you need to know
Strengths
- Affordable
- Accessible
- Easy for casual players
Watch-outs
- Not a destination course
- Nine-hole/local feel
Signature holes
Routing-dependent
Book it right
Cost, access, and timing
Green fees
Lower public rate; verify current Turning Stone pricing.
Best season
May: Viable but cooler and wetter; check opening/aeration windows.
Caddies / walking
This is not a walking/caddie destination.
Replay priority
Low
Booking move
Book a golf package or tee times with lodging together if possible.
Weather read
Pick the right window.
May: Viable but cooler and wetter; check opening/aeration windows.
Jan
28F / 15F
Sun Low; rain Snow
Feb
31F / 16F
Sun Low; rain Snow
Mar
43F / 25F
Sun Mixed; rain Medium
Apr
57F / 36F
Sun Good; rain Medium
May
69F / 47F
Sun Best; rain Medium
Jun
78F / 57F
Sun Best; rain Medium
Google review
5/5 - 10 months ago
Came here after playing Atunyote nearby. Course is in great shape and it's a ton of fun to play after a longer course in the morning. Greens are fair and the yardages mean you're hitting 8 iron or less on the holes from the middle tees which just allow for a good time for the ent
Came here after playing Atunyote nearby. Course is in great shape and it's a ton of fun to play after a longer course in the morning. Greens are fair and the yardages mean you're hitting 8 iron or less on the holes from the middle tees which just allow for a good time for the ent
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Google review
5/5 - 10 months ago
I enjoy this course. A great value alternative to their 3 prestigious courses. Coming from a long time white tees bogey golfer!!
I enjoy this course. A great value alternative to their 3 prestigious courses. Coming from a long time white tees bogey golfer!!
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Google review
5/5 - 5 years ago
I never get tired of playing this course. It's always in good shape and the staff is the best.
I never get tired of playing this course. It's always in good shape and the staff is the best.
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