Youth on Course
Golf for $5 at participating courses!
Youth ages 6 to 18 are eligible to join Youth on Course for an annual membership fee of $20. This entitles members to play at over 20 participating courses in New York State and over 1,400 courses throughout the United States for $5 or less per round.
By registering below, youth will receive full membership benefits with the NYSGA including a USGA GHIN Handicap and eligibility to play in NYSGA tournaments.
How to Join?
- Visit YouthonCourse.org/Join and enter your zip code
- Submit the online form and the $30 membership fee - memberships are valid for a calendar year
- You'll receive an official confirmation email with your new membership number
- Once you receive your membership number, download the Youth on Course app to gain access to your digital membership card
- Use the app to find courses and availability in your area and show them your digital card on-site to play!
Participating Courses in NYSGA Region
| course | Location | availability |
| Amsterdam Muni | Amsterdam |
Monday-Friday: Anytime Weekends/Holidays: After 11am |
| Brighton Park | Tonawanda |
Weekends: After 3PM |
| The College Golf Course at Delhi | Delhi |
Monday-Friday: Anytime Weekends: After 12pm (unless w/ golfing adult) |
| Chautauqua |
Monday-Friday: After 11am Weekends/Holidays: After 2pm |
|
| Syracuse |
Weekends: After 12pm |
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| Kanon Valley CC | Oneida | Anytime |
| Lyndon GC | Fayetteville |
Anytime No Tee Time Required |
| Malone GC |
Malone |
Monday-Friday: Anytime Weekends: After 12PM based on availability |
| Mark Twain GC | Elmira | Anytime No Tee Time Required |
| Oneonta CC | Oneonta |
Weekends After 2pm |
| Orchard Vali GC | Layayette |
Monday-Friday: 8am-3pm Weekends: After 12pm |
| Rome CC | Rome |
Monday-Friday: Before 12pm Weekends: After 12pm |
| Sunset Ridge | Marcellus | Monday-Friday: Anytime Weekends: After 12pm (tee time required) |
| Tanner Valley GC | Syracuse |
Monday-Friday: 8am-3pm Weekends: After 12pm |
| Western Turnpike | Guilderland | Monday-Friday: Before 12PM Weekends: After 1PM |
| Willow Creek | Big Flats | Monday-Friday: After 2PM Weekends: After 2PM |
There are additional participating courses in the Rochester District and Metropolitan NY regions.
Looking to become a participating course?
Contact Andrew Hickey, NYSGA Assistant Executive Director at andrew@nysga.org
Map of Participating Courses
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any restrictions for playing?
Yes. Many courses set time restrictions for when Youth on Course members can play for $5 or less. Please check above for restrictions and call ahead to make a tee time.
Do you pay for range balls or a cart?
Youth on Course does not cover range balls or carts, and we encourage members to walk.
Can I play for $5 or less with my golf team or for a tournament?
You cannot use your membership for tournaments or competitions.
How long does my membership last?
Memberships are valid for one calendar year.
How do I play golf for $5 or less?
After joining, you will get a digital membership card with your unique membership number on it. Show this to the course during the designated Youth on Course times and you will play for $5 or less.
