
Bossey Course
Assoc Golf & Country Club Bossey
About this course
The Association Golf & Country Club Bossey sits in the commune of Bossey in the Haute-Savoie department of southeastern France, positioned near the Swiss border and within view of the Geneva basin. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., the course occupies rolling terrain characteristic of the pre-Alpine landscape, where elevation changes and natural contours shape the playing experience. The setting offers a distinctive Alpine backdrop, with the course integrated into the region's mix of meadow and woodland. Jones's design work in Europe during the latter decades of the twentieth century often emphasized strategic variety and adaptation to existing topography, and Bossey reflects this approach. The routing takes advantage of the natural movement in the land, creating holes that require thoughtful club selection and course management. Water features and bunkering typical of Jones's style add definition to the layout, while the broader landscape provides both visual interest and tactical considerations. The club serves golfers in the cross-border region between France and Switzerland, drawing members and visitors from the Geneva area. Its location in the Rhône-Alpes region places it within a network of courses that cater to both local play and destination golf in the Alpine foothills. The course offers a blend of continental European golf culture and the design sensibilities of one of American golf architecture's prominent families.
Quick facts
- Location
- Bossey, Rhône-Alpes, FR
- Access
- Public
- Designer
- Robert Trent Jones, Jr.
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 71
- Length
- 5,386 metres
Getting there
The journey to Association Golf & Country Club Bossey begins at Geneva Airport (GVA), just forty minutes north across the Franco-Swiss border, or alternatively at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) to the south, each offering seamless entry into the Rhône-Alpes region. From Geneva, the route traces eastward through the gentle foothills of the Jura, where Alpine air begins to sharpen the light and modest vineyards give way to stands of beech and spruce. The final approach winds into Bossey itself, a quiet village nestled in the transitional landscape between the Geneva basin and the higher peaks beyond, where the club's manicured fairways emerge as an oasis of cultivated green against the rising terrain. This is arrival in the true sense - not merely a destination, but a deliberate passage from the cosmopolitan energy of Geneva into the serene, understated elegance of the French Alps foothills.

FAQ
Common questions about Bossey
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Bossey was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr..
Yes. Bossey is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Bossey is 71.
Bossey plays 5,386 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.
Bossey is a 18-hole course.



