VIRGINIA OAKS GOLF CLUB
🇺🇸 Gainesville, VA, USA
Designed by P. B. Dye

Virginia Oaks Golf Club sits in Gainesville, Virginia, roughly forty miles west of Washington, D.C., in the rolling Piedmont landscape of Prince William County. The course was designed by P. B. Dye, son of the renowned Pete Dye, and opened in the late 1990s as part of a residential community development. The Dye family's design approach typically emphasizes strategic shot-making, with features like railroad ties, pot bunkers, and water hazards that reward precision over distance.
The routing at Virginia Oaks takes advantage of the natural elevation changes characteristic of northern Virginia's terrain, with fairways moving through wooded corridors and across open meadows. The design incorporates multiple water features and bunker complexes that frame landing areas and greens, requiring golfers to think carefully about club selection and approach angles. The layout offers variety in hole length and direction, with several risk-reward opportunities where aggressive play can yield scoring chances but conservative strategy keeps larger numbers off the card.
Virginia Oaks functions as a semi-private facility, serving both members and daily-fee players in the growing Gainesville area. The club provides a full-service golf experience typical of modern Virginia courses, with practice facilities and dining amenities supporting regular play. The course serves the northern Virginia golf market, offering a P. B. Dye design within reasonable driving distance of the Washington metropolitan area.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Virginia Oaks at Virginia Oaks Golf Club has a Course Vaults score of 7 out of 10 based on 2 explicit golfer ratings.
Virginia Oaks was designed by P. B. Dye.
Yes. Virginia Oaks at Virginia Oaks Golf Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Virginia Oaks is 72.
Virginia Oaks plays 6,894 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Virginia Oaks is 136.