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Few public golf options in New York City can claim the longevity or the urban character of Kissena Park. Operated by the NYC Parks Department, this Flushing layout has served the borough of Queens for decades, offering a genuinely accessible round in one of the most densely populated places on earth. It's the kind of course where you share the surrounding park with joggers, families, and the full cross-section of the city — which is, depending on your disposition, either a charm or a distraction.
At par 64, this is an executive-style track built around shorter holes, making it a natural fit for beginners, juniors, and anyone looking to work on their iron game without committing to a 4-hour grind. That format also means it plays quickly relative to a regulation layout, a real advantage in a city where golf time is hard to come by.
Queens itself is remarkable golf territory — Flushing Meadows sits just minutes away, and the borough is within easy reach of some of the region's most storied courses. Kissena won't challenge a scratch player the way Long Island's great layouts do, but as a community golf resource serving one of the world's great cities, its role is irreplaceable.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 4,511 | 61.6 | 104 | 64 |
| Blue · men | 4,256 | 60.8 | 102 | 64 |
| Blue · women | 4,240 | 63.8 | 103 | 64 |
| Red · women | 3,956 | 62.7 | 101 | 64 |
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