Archive for September, 2006
Atlantic City + South Jersey Golf Courses Highly Rated!
You may not be aware that some South Jersey Golf Courses (& Atlantic City area) have been rated among the Top Courses in the State of New New Jersey and in the United States. Golf publications like Golf Digest Magazine, Golf Week, New Jersey Golfer, Golf Magazine and Zagats Survey have ranked many Southern New Jersey Golf Courses in their Top Courses to play.
There are many unique characteristics to the local Atlantic City Golf Courses, for example, you will find links courses that you would normally find in Ireland or Scotland. The courses that fall into this category are Links at Brigantine, Seaview Resort Bay Course, McCullough’s Emerald Golf Links, Scotland Run, Ballamor, Twisted Dune Golf Club and Atlantic City Country Club. a few of these courses you won’t believe you’re in New Jersey. There are several courses that resemble the likes of Pinehurst, North Carolina. Try Seaview Resort Pines Course, Mays Landing Country Club, Blue Heron Pines East and West Courses, Harbor Pines, Pine Hill, Sand Barrens Golf Club, Hidden Creek, Galloway National, Great Bay Country Club, Vineyards Golf @ Renault Winery, Pine Hill Country Club across from Pine Valley, Stone Harbor and Sea Oaks Golf Club. These course generally have tree lined fairways and pine needles within the tree line.
To go along with these great golf courses, you may want to consider an Atlantic City Hotel or a South Jersey / Atlantic City Golf Vacation Package. A Golf packaging company will help lock up you Hotel Reservations, Golf Tee Times, Transportation to courses, secure nightclub passes and set up spa appointments or shopping trips for your spouses. They really make the whole process easy for you.
Awards & Recognitions – Twisted Dune Golf Club, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Ranked #5 in Golfweek Magazine’s
» America’s Best Courses for the state of New Jersey 2006 New Jersey’s #1 Public Golf Course
» The Jersey Golfer Magazine, 2005
Best New Public Golf Course
» NJ Golf Course Owners Association 2006One of New Jersey’s Best Public Courses
» Golfstyles New Jersey Magazine 2006
Awards & Recognitions Harbor Pines, Egg harbor Township, NJ“Well designed for all levels of golfer”, this “nice place to play when down the shore” offers “a decent mix of risk and reward with some short holes” on “beautiful grounds”; just “be prepared to three-putt” on the “huge greens.”
Zagat Survey
» America’s Top Golf Courses 2005/06
“4 Stars”
» Golf Digest Places to Play New Jersey
“A gem…”
“One of the top half-dozen daily fee courses in the country.” “This upscale public course has the appearance of a water-marked Florida layout set in the pines of the Carolinas…and Harbor Pines plays as good as it looks.”
Red Hoffman
NEWARK STAR LEDGER
“4 Stars”
“One of the top 5 public courses in New Jersey.” “Unlike a visit to the casinos which is usually a risky proposition, the golfer trekking to Harbor Pines will be blessed with a sure bet.”Matthew J Ward
THE JERSEY GOLFER
Awards & Recognitions Shore Gate Golf Club , South New Jersey» Golf Digest Magazine’s “Top Rated Golf Courses”, #2 Public Access for the state of New Jersey 2006, 2007. » Golf Magazine’s “Top 10 New Public Access” Golf Courses in America 2002, #6.» Among the 10 “Best New Upscale Public Courses” by Golf Digest for 2003.
» Golf Digest awarded Shore Gate 4 1/2 stars for 2006, 2007, the only course with
4 1/2 stars in Atlantic or Cape May County just south of Atlantic City.
Live Online Atlantic City & South Jersey Tee Times
Atlantic City & South Jersey Golf Course Ratings and Reviews
Atlantic City area Golf Guide Tee Times Link
Add comment September 28, 2006
Atlantic City Hotel Reservation Tips!
Atlantic City Hotels and Casinos are known to increase their Hotel Rates on weekends and during conventions to maximize the amount of money they make. The rates can get so high that normal doesn’t want to pay them, here are a few tips to help save you some money when traveling to Atlantic City, New Jersey. Tip #1 – Hotel Rates for Weekends, Holidays and Special Events are always more expensive than Sunday – Thursday. If possible, choose a midweek day to arrive in Atlantic City Hotels, this can save you hundreds of dollars. Tip #2 – If you must be in Atlantic City for the weekend, you can find a few reasonably priced Atlantic City Hotels and Motels that are clean and located near the beach & boardwalk or your favorite casino. Some examples of these more affordable Atlantic City Hotels are : Comfort Inn Boardwalk, Super 8 Atlantic City, El Greco, Golden East, Flagship Resort, La Renaissance Suites, Fantasea Resorts, Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center Hotel, Atlantic Palace Suites and Sky Line Towers Resort.
Tip #3 – Use a 3rd party website to find the best deal on Atlantic City Hotels. These sites compare rates to all other sites like Expedia, Orbitz and Travelocity and make sure they show the best available Hotel Rate! Some of the sites that fit into this category are Atlantic City Hotel Experts | Atlantic City . Net | City Atlantic Magazine | Golf AC . Com Atlantic City Hotel Rooms | Visit AC . Com | Atlantic City Online | AC Insiders Guide Tip # 4 - Sign up for monthly email programs that tell you the best deals on the internet. One that works well is called “Atlantic City Discounts Monthly” the other good one is ”CityAtlantic News Letter”. Tip # 5 – The Atlantic City Casinos with lowest rates are Tropicana, Sands, Resorts, ShowBoat, and Harrahs. Tip # 6 – You always have the option to stay at a hotel or motel just outside Atlantic City, they are normally just a short drive or cab ride to the Casinos in Atlantic City and cost hundreds less per night. Some of these hotels and motels include: Best Value Inn Comfort Inn North Comfort Inn West Clarion Convention Center La Sammana Resort Fairfield Inn by Marriott Holiday Inn Express Knights Inn – New Ramada Limited Sunset Inn Quality Hotel Bayside Resort Royal Lodge Pitney House B & B Hope these simple tips help your select the right Atlantic City Hotel for you. Have fun and Good Luck on your next trip to ATLANTIC CITY CITY< NJ>
Add comment September 25, 2006
