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Staten Island occupies a curious position in the New York City golf universe — physically closer to New Jersey than to Manhattan, yet firmly part of the five boroughs, which means its public courses carry that rare combination of urban accessibility and genuine open space. South Shore Golf Course sits on the island's southern edge, where the land flattens toward the water and the pace of the city feels, if only briefly, negotiable.
As a New York City Parks Department facility, South Shore serves the everyday golfer — commuters squeezing in a late-afternoon round, juniors learning the game, weekend regulars who know every bounce on every fairway. That municipal character shapes the experience as much as the routing itself: this is democratic golf, built for volume and accessibility rather than exclusivity.
Staten Island's south shore looks out toward Raritan Bay, and on a clear day the horizon opens up considerably. The site sits apart from the dense residential fabric of the island's north, giving the course a bit of room to breathe — a quality that's genuinely uncommon in New York City golf.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,268 | 70 | 123 | 72 |
| White · men | 5,815 | 67.8 | 117 | 72 |
| White · women | 5,815 | 73.9 | 131 | 72 |
| Red · women | 5,061 | 69.4 | 121 | 72 |
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