ACUSHNET RIVER VALLEY GOLF CLUB
🇺🇸 Acushnet, MA, USA
Designed by Brian Silva

Acushnet River Valley Golf Club occupies land steeped in old New England history, where the echoes of early American industry meet the modern pursuit of par. Carved from the rolling, former farmlands of Southeastern Massachusetts, this publicly accessible course presents a classic, unpretentious golfing experience.
Designed by Geoffrey Cornish, the course favors a strategic, rather than overpowering, game. The parkland style layout, with its tree-lined fairways and subtly contoured greens, rewards thoughtful club selection and precise approach shots. While not overly long, the course features several doglegs and strategically placed bunkers that demand careful navigation. It's a course where local knowledge, especially regarding the subtle breaks on the greens, can make all the difference.
Acushnet River Valley, while not a tournament venue, holds a special place within its community. The club hosts numerous local charity events and amateur tournaments, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for golfers of all skill levels. After a round, regulars and visitors alike can often be found enjoying the clubhouse's casual atmosphere and sharing stories of near misses and unexpected triumphs, solidifying the course's status as a beloved local institution.
Reviews
The course changes from Parkland to links style (even though it’s not directly on the water) after 11 or so holes. Pretty unique layout
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Acushnet River Valley at Acushnet River Valley Golf Club has a Course Vaults score of 7.1 out of 10 based on 11 explicit golfer ratings.
Acushnet River Valley was designed by Brian Silva.
Yes. Acushnet River Valley at Acushnet River Valley Golf Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Acushnet River Valley is 72.
Acushnet River Valley plays 6,807 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Acushnet River Valley is 126.