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Few municipal courses in Connecticut carry the civic legacy that H. Smith Richardson does. Named for the Fairfield businessman and philanthropist who helped establish it, the course has served as a public golfing resource for Fairfield County residents for decades — the kind of place where juniors take their first real swings and weekend regulars know every bounce and break by heart.
Fairfield sits along the Connecticut shoreline on Long Island Sound, and the landscape here reflects the character of coastal New England: rolling terrain, mature hardwoods that put on a genuine show come autumn, and a climate that delivers four distinct seasons. The course plays to a full par 72 across 18 holes, offering enough variety to keep experienced players honest without turning away the recreational golfer who just wants a well-maintained round at a fair price.
This is municipal golf doing what it's supposed to do — accessible, community-rooted, and unpretentious. It's the sort of course that fills up on Saturday mornings because people genuinely like playing it, not because it's on any national ranking.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,704 | 72.4 | 128 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,378 | 71.1 | 125 | 72 |
| White · women | 6,378 | 76.1 | 138 | 73 |
| Green · men | 5,723 | 68.1 | 118 | 72 |
| Green · women | 5,723 | 73.1 | 133 | 73 |
| Red · women | 5,311 | 71.6 | 131 | 73 |
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