
Valley Course
Valley Country Club



About this course
Valley Country Club, nestled in the rolling landscape of Warwick, Rhode Island, has offered a classic New England golfing experience for over half a century. Its parkland layout, characterized by tree-lined fairways and subtly contoured greens, emphasizes strategic play rather than sheer distance. The course favors shot-makers who can shape the ball and navigate the gentle doglegs that define much of the routing. Designed by Geoffrey Cornish, Valley offers a blend of challenging par-4s and reachable par-5s, rewarding thoughtful course management and accurate iron play. While not nationally recognized, it has long held a special place in the hearts of Rhode Island golfers, fostering a strong sense of community among its members. The club is known for attracting families and locals, emphasizing casual golf in a relaxed atmosphere. Adding to the course's rich flavor is its robust Men's and Women's Golf Associations. In fact, the Women’s Golf Association is noted as being the largest in the state, dating back to its establishment in 1962. Moreover, its well regarded Junior Program provides a solid base for the local golfing community. It's a place where generations have learned the game and forged lasting bonds, a staple of the local community and golfing landscape.
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 RI
Quick facts
- Location
- Warwick, RI, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 1925
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- W. H. Follett
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,679 yards
- Difficulty
- 72.7/130
- Course Vaults score
- 7.6
Getting there
Valley Country Club sits in the northern reaches of Rhode Island, less than twenty minutes south of Providence's T.F. Green International Airport - a proximity that makes arrival refreshingly straightforward for a club of this caliber. The drive from the terminal traces a gentle arc through Warwick's suburban fabric, transitioning from commercial corridors into the wooded, residential enclave that cradles the property. Those familiar with New England's understated country club tradition will recognize the approach: no grand gates or sweeping vistas, just a quiet turn off East Greenwich Avenue into a landscape where mature hardwoods and rolling fairways signal you've arrived at one of Rhode Island's most respected private retreats.

FAQ
Common questions about Valley
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Valley has a Course Vaults score of 7.6 out of 10 based on 15 logged golfers.
Valley was designed by W. H. Follett.
Valley is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Valley is 72.
Valley plays 6,679 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Valley is 130.


