Sunnybrook Course
Sunnybrook Golf Club

About this course
Sunnybrook, a crucible of Philadelphia golf since 1914, offers a stern test sculpted into the rolling landscape of Plymouth Meeting. Carved from the area’s gentle hills, the classic parkland layout presents a strategic challenge, rewarding thoughtful approaches over brute force. Favors those who shape the ball with slight dog legs left and right and demands accuracy into the greens. Designed by legendary architect A.W. Tillinghast, Sunnybrook bears his signature strategic bunkering and subtle green complexes. In the early 2000's, the club undertook a restoration project with Andrew Green, ensuring that the course's character and strategic intent are preserved for future generations. The club is steeped in a friendly, old-school golfing culture. Sunnybrook is a place where the traditions of the game are honored and the spirit of camaraderie is celebrated. The club is also known for a vibrant social scene which includes some of the areas top brass and their families.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Private column compares member-only and guest-restricted courses.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in PA
Quick facts
- Location
- Plymouth Meeting, PA, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 1956
- Holes
- 18
- Designer(s)
- Dr. Michael Hurdzan, Dana Fry, Bill Gordon, David Gordon
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 7,027 yards
- Difficulty
- 74.8/144
- Course Vaults score
- 7.9
FAQ
Common questions about Sunnybrook
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Sunnybrook has a Course Vaults score of 7.9 out of 10 based on 20 logged golfers.
Sunnybrook was designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan, Dana Fry, Bill Gordon, and David Gordon.
Sunnybrook is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Sunnybrook is 72.
Sunnybrook plays 7,027 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Sunnybrook is 144.




