19 River Rd,
Kennebunkport, Maine 04046
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Tom Moffatt (PGA Professional and Director of Golf).The Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Relatively flat terrain - no effort to walk.
Surroundings:
Woodland and riverside (Grist Mill Pond).
Designer:
Current layout designed by Walter Travis (1921).
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1.5 mi N of Kennebunkport / 29 mi SW of Portland, ME.
Cape Arundel
Cape Arundel Golf Club, founded in 1896 as the Kennebunkport Golf Club, is a private members' club that welcomes public play. It is known for its scenic beauty, laid out alongside Grist Mill Pond (reservoir) on the Kennebunk River, just a mile north of Kennebunkport, Maine.
This Walter Travis design links-style course, measuring just 5,900 yards from the tips, is a shotmaker’s dream with small greens, rolling terrain and tidal creeks. Always excellently presented, the course is renowned for the quality of its greens.
Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.
Must book in advance.
Credit cards accepted. Contact club for full details, discounts and packages. [Last updated: 2020].
Non-metal spike facility. Walking permitted. Golf carts available for hire.
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Cape Arundel on the Maine coast, sits on the east side of the mouth of the Kennebunk River. The nearby town of Kennebunkport is a popular summer holiday destination, and was the summer home of former U.S. President George H. W. Bush, father of former U.S. President George W. Bush.
In 2009, Cape Arundel Golf Club was named to the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Dept of the Interior. The listing indicates that the course and property are considered worthy of preservation and protection as part of America’s cultural heritage.
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