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Nemacolin Golf Academy
Private
Championship
18-Hole

Nemacolin Golf Academy

Farmington, Pennsylvania, USAWestern Pennsylvania

Nemacolin Golf Academy presents an 18-hole championship course set in the rolling hills of western Pennsylvania. Combining parkland elegance with strategic play, it welcomes golfers of all skill levels to challenge their game within a stunning resort environment.

Course Overview

Located within the impressive Nemacolin resort in Farmington, Pennsylvania, Nemacolin Golf Academy offers an 18-hole championship course designed to challenge and inspire golfers of all levels. Set amid rolling hills and woods characteristic of southwestern Pennsylvania, the layout combines parkland style with subtle elevation changes that reward thoughtful shot placement. The course presents a balanced test where precision matters as much as power, with fairways that undulate gently and greens surrounded by protective bunkers that demand careful approach shots.

The academy caters to players eager to refine their game or enjoy a full round under varied conditions. The practice facilities embody this commitment, featuring a state-of-the-art short game area, expansive driving range, and expert instruction available for every skill level. Whether you're polishing your wedge play or working on driving accuracy, the environment is welcoming and built for progression.

Transitioning from hole to hole, the scenery shifts fluidly between peaceful wooded stretches and open meadows, with native trees framing the fairways adding both strategic complexity and a sense of seclusion. The course's routing thoughtfully integrates the natural landscape, making the walk both pleasant and physically engaging. For those tackling the course on foot, a sturdy pair of golf shoes is advisable to navigate varied terrain comfortably.

Nemacolin Golf Academy is part of a larger resort experience, so amenities extend beyond the putting green. Access to club facilities including a well-appointed clubhouse ensures players can unwind after their round with food, beverages, and social spaces. Locker rooms equipped with modern conveniences accommodate both members and resort guests.

This course is ideal for players seeking a championship-level challenge without sacrificing playability. Its layout encourages strategic thinking while delivering variety in shot-making. The blend of open holes and tree-lined corridors offers something for both the aggressive hitter and the cautious planner. For golf enthusiasts visiting the region, Nemacolin Golf Academy is a comprehensive destination that delivers skill development and rewarding rounds within a serene, natural setting.

Course Highlights

The course features a well-designed parkland layout with natural elevation changes and strategically placed bunkers guarding the greens. The practice facilities excel with dedicated areas for short game and driving range, complemented by expert instruction from skilled coaches. Scenic views of wooded hollows and open meadows create a dynamic experience throughout the round.

Championship Course
Historic
Walking Friendly

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Guest Reviews

4.8(10 reviews)

Doug Riegner

6 years ago
So beautiful! This is tourist attraction or any combination of 1 day visit to spend 3-4 days here exploring golfing hiking skiing relaxing eating seeing the lions tigers or bears oh my! World class service and not as expensive as we thought. Bring friends! Wow!

Robert Bobinski

6 months ago
Mike Labella is easily the best golf coach I've ever had, and in a few lessons was able to radically change my game with great improvements, cannot recommend him enough.

Mike Kuhn

7 years ago
Top notch facilities, staff is excellent, awesome resort. It's out families favorite place to go.

Stephen Hawalt

9 months ago

Eddie Artega

3 years ago
NOT worth it. Buyers beware.

Justin B.

6 years ago
This is an amazing resort. There is truly something for everyone. We brought our three-year-old son and he had the time of like. The kid’s zone, pool, bowling were just the beginning of the kid activities. Highly recommend.

Robert Bobinski

6 months ago
Mike Labella is easily the best golf coach I've ever had, and in a few lessons was able to radically change my game with great improvements, cannot recommend him enough.

Gary Suttle

2 years ago
Great Facilities and Mike is a top level instructor.

Mrs Newman

3 years ago

Gary Roberts

6 years ago
I deliverd furniture to these ppl. As a truck driver u would want to go there again. Great ppl.

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Course Details

Holes
18
Total Yardage
7,000
Par
72
Access Type
private resort course
Course conditions vary seasonally; spring and fall offer the best playing surfaces and temperatures.

Access & Location

Address

1001 Lafayette Dr, Farmington, PA 15437, USA

Clubhouse

Nemacolin Clubhouse with dining, locker rooms, and pro shop

Walking Policy

Walking permitted and encouraged; course terrain features gentle hills, so comfortable golf shoes are advised.

Access primarily for resort guests and academy members; advanced reservation is recommended.

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