Bethpage Blue
Plan your round at Bethpage Blue
The Blue Course is one of five 18-hole public courses at Bethpage State Park on Long Island, a New York State park. It was laid out by A. W. Tillinghast, and Alfred Tull reworked it in 1960 when the Yellow Course was added. It plays to par 72 and 6,666 yards from the back tees (71.8 rating, 129 slope) and is open year-round, weather permitting.
- 18 holes
- Par 72
- Designed by A. W. Tillinghast
Course strategy
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Bethpage Blue hole by hole
Hole 1
397
yds ·Middle
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 2
441
yds ·Middle
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Hole 3
180
yds ·Middle
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Hole 4
479
yds ·Middle
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Hole 5
298
yds ·Middle
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Hole 6
446
yds ·Middle
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Hole 7
175
yds ·Middle
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Hole 8
545
yds ·Middle
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Hole 9
348
yds ·Middle
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Hole 10
362
yds ·Middle
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Hole 11
187
yds ·Middle
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Hole 12
463
yds ·Middle
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Hole 13
347
yds ·Middle
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Hole 14
362
yds ·Middle
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Hole 15
371
yds ·Middle
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Hole 16
490
yds ·Middle
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Hole 17
163
yds ·Middle
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Hole 18
351
yds ·Middle
No notes for this hole yet.
ScorecardView the full scorecard
Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Back | Middle | Forward |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 7 | 432 | 397 | 379 |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 451 | 441 | 265 |
| 3 | 3 | 13 | 195 | 180 | 146 |
| 4 | 5 | 15 | 493 | 479 | 349 |
| 5 | 4 | 17 | 306 | 298 | 282 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 462 | 446 | 329 |
| 7 | 3 | 11 | 186 | 175 | 165 |
| 8 | 5 | 5 | 555 | 545 | 515 |
| 9 | 4 | 9 | 360 | 348 | 337 |
| Out | 36 | 3,440 | 3,309 | 2,767 | |
| 10 | 4 | 12 | 381 | 362 | 345 |
| 11 | 3 | 16 | 200 | 187 | 171 |
| 12 | 5 | 10 | 473 | 463 | 401 |
| 13 | 4 | 18 | 362 | 347 | 321 |
| 14 | 4 | 8 | 383 | 362 | 347 |
| 15 | 4 | 2 | 387 | 371 | 299 |
| 16 | 5 | 4 | 501 | 490 | 455 |
| 17 | 3 | 14 | 175 | 163 | 150 |
| 18 | 4 | 6 | 364 | 351 | 340 |
| In | 36 | 3,226 | 3,096 | 2,829 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,666 | 6,405 | 5,596 | |
| Rating / Slope | 71.8 / 129 | 70.7 / 126 | 67.3 / 120 | ||
| Women's rating / slope | 78.3 / 139 | 76.9 / 136 | 72.9 / 127 | ||
Scorecard data: OpenGolfAPI, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Know before you go
- Book a tee time through the park's reservation system
- The course is open year-round, weather permitting
- Carts are available; the last cart goes out about an hour before sunset
- Call the pro shop at (516) 249-4040 with questions
Carts & walking
Golf carts are permitted on the Blue and Green courses and are rented year-round, weather permitting. The last cart goes out about one hour before sunset.
Practice facilities
A driving range is open daily whenever the courses are open, weather permitting. Call the pro shop for details.
Food & drink
The Public House restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner on a seasonal schedule, and refreshment stands on the courses are run by The Heritage Club at Bethpage.
Policies
Tee times are booked through the park's online reservation system. The Blue Course is open year-round, weather permitting, and nine holes can be played during the first 90 minutes of each day, from 1 pm Friday through Monday, and from 10 am Tuesday through Thursday.
Quick answers
Bethpage Blue at a glance
How many holes does Bethpage Blue have, and what's the par?
Bethpage Blue has 18 holes and plays to a par of 72, from 5,596 to 6,666 yards depending on the tees.
Who designed Bethpage Blue?
Bethpage Blue was designed by A. W. Tillinghast.
What are the cart and walking rules at Bethpage Blue?
Golf carts are permitted on the Blue and Green courses and are rented year-round, weather permitting. The last cart goes out about one hour before sunset.
What practice facilities does Bethpage Blue have?
A driving range is open daily whenever the courses are open, weather permitting. Call the pro shop for details.
What food and drink does Bethpage Blue have?
The Public House restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner on a seasonal schedule, and refreshment stands on the courses are run by The Heritage Club at Bethpage.
How do you book a tee time at Bethpage Blue?
Call the course at (516) 249-4040.
Where is Bethpage Blue?
Bethpage Blue is at 99 Quaker Meetinghouse Rd, Farmingdale, NY 11735.
Info last reviewed November 5, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
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