Derrydale Course

Derrydale Golf Course

Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Public
12 holesPar 402,541 yds

About this course

Derrydale Golf Course is a private club located in Mississauga, Ontario, in the Greater Toronto Area. The course was designed by C.E. Robinson and opened in the 1920s, reflecting the era's preference for strategic, ground-contoured layouts. The design emphasizes shot-making over length, with routing that takes advantage of the natural topography of the property to create varied elevation changes and sightlines typical of interwar Canadian course architecture. The course occupies a wooded setting characteristic of the Oak Ridges Moraine region, with mature trees framing fairways and defining playing corridors. The landscape includes several water features integrated into the routing, and the design relies on natural hazards and strategic bunkering to challenge golfers across a full range of handicaps. The routing moves through the property in a way that rewards accuracy and course management. Derrydale has maintained its standing as a respected private club in the Toronto region, hosting regional and provincial amateur competitions over its history. The membership reflects the club's long-established place in the local golfing community. The course has undergone maintenance and selective updates to preserve its original character while meeting contemporary playability standards, though the fundamental design principles and strategic nature of the layout remain central to the member experience.

Quick facts

Location
Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Access
Public
Holes
12
Par
40
Length
2,541 yards

Getting there

Derrydale Golf Course sits within easy reach of Toronto's two major aviation gateways: Toronto Pearson International (YYZ), roughly 30 kilometres west, and the closer Toronto City Airport (YTZ) for those arriving by private jet, both accessible within 20-30 minutes by car depending on traffic patterns across the Greater Toronto Area. The drive from Pearson winds through the suburban landscape of Mississauga, transitioning from the 401 corridor into quieter residential roads that frame the approach to this private enclave in Ontario's Golden Horseshoe. For those seeking a more discreet arrival, nearby Buttonville Municipal Airport (YKZ) and other regional airstrips cater to executive aviation, positioning the club as an accessible retreat for Toronto's golfing elite without the formality of a distant resort journey. The final miles unfold through mature neighbourhoods and tree-lined streets, delivering you to Derrydale's gates with the understated grace befitting one of Canada's most storied and selective private clubs.

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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Yes. Derrydale is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Derrydale is 40.

Derrydale plays 2,541 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

Derrydale is a 12-hole course.

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