Bally's Golf Links

About Bally's Golf Links

This hidden gem tucked away in the Bronx offers something increasingly rare in New York City golf, a genuine neighborhood course where you can actually walk and enjoy the game without breaking the bank. The layout makes smart use of rolling terrain that's more interesting than you'd expect this close to the city, with enough elevation changes and doglegs to keep things engaging throughout the round. At 4.0 stars from over 300 reviews, it's clearly hitting the sweet spot for local players who appreciate straightforward golf without the pretense. What sets Bally's apart is its unpretentious character and the fact that walking is encouraged rather than merely tolerated, a refreshing change from cart-dependent tracks that dominate the metro area. The conditioning won't win any awards, but it's honest municipal golf that prioritizes playability and pace over magazine-worthy aesthetics. For anyone seeking an authentic New York golf experience away from the tourist traps and overpriced daily fees, this Bronx layout delivers exactly what neighborhood golf should be.

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