White Oak Golf Club’s Old Course combines traditional parkland styling with carefully maintained greens and natural water features. Located in Newnan, Georgia, it balances challenge and approachability in a setting designed for members seeking a refined and enjoyable round year-round.
White Oak Golf Club in Newnan, Georgia, offers a compelling blend of classic design and Southern landscape that invites golfers of all levels to engage with its thoughtful layout. The club features two distinct 18-hole courses, with the Old Course standing out for its traditional parkland style and strategic challenge. Mature trees line the fairways, providing visual framing while demanding precision off the tee. The course’s well-maintained greens are notably fast and true, rewarding careful approach shots and sharp putting.
Located just southwest of Atlanta, White Oak occupies gently rolling terrain that presents subtle elevation shifts and natural water hazards to influence strategy. Players will find the prevailing Georgia climate lends to year-round playability, with seasonal conditions that can enhance the course’s character—from crisp spring mornings to warm autumn afternoons. The Old Course’s layout emphasizes shot placement over length, encouraging a thoughtful pace of play and inviting golfers to test their accuracy rather than simply power.
Walkers will appreciate the course’s manageable distances between holes along relatively smooth pathways, complemented by on-course restrooms thoughtfully placed for convenience. While golf carts are available by request, many members choose to walk, making it an accessible option for those seeking a more traditional experience. The clubhouse at White Oak provides a comfortable, welcoming environment with locker rooms, dining options, and a well-stocked pro shop.
Golfers visiting White Oak will encounter bunkers that challenge approaches and small creeks that come into play on select holes, blending natural elements with classic course architecture. Caddies are not mandatory, allowing players the freedom to navigate the course at their own pace. The club maintains a strict dress code reflecting its private-member traditions, supporting an atmosphere both respectful and relaxed.
With a reputation for friendly staff and a community feel, White Oak Golf Club offers more than just a round of golf; it delivers a day shaped by Georgia’s landscape and Southern hospitality, tailored to those who seek a course that tests skill without overwhelming the spirit of the game.
The Old Course features parkland-style fairways lined by mature hardwoods and pines, fast and consistent greens, strategically placed bunkers, and creek crossings that require thoughtful shot placement. The layout encourages precision and offers a rewarding challenge without excessive length. The course is noted for its friendly atmosphere and steady pace of play.
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141 Clubview Dr, Newnan, GA 30265, USA
Main clubhouse with dining room, locker facilities, and pro shop
Golfers are welcome to walk; paths are well maintained and shoes with soft spikes or spikeless golf shoes are recommended
Member invitation required; advance tee time reservations mandatory