The winter snows may be heavy upon us, but fear not! Spring is just around the corner. The time is now to get your stroke and your short game in order – it’ll give you a leg up once the true season begins! Visit some of these practice facilities and perfect your swing.
Heated Driving Ranges
East Coast Golf Academy
333 Southwest Cutoff, Northborough
508.842.3311
www.ecoastgolf.com
Thanks to heated tees and an impeccably maintained range, East Coast Golf Academy lets you swing free throughout the winter! The Academy also offers professional lessons from PGA Golf Professionals Eric Kohleberger and Jamie Ethier to help you refine your skills in the off season.
Lancaster Golf Center
438 Old Union Tpk., Lancaster
978.537.8922
www.lancastergolfcenter.com
Consistently rated as one of the top 100 golf ranges in the country by the Golf Range Association of America, the Lancaster Golf Center’s driving range offers year-round practice with both outside mats and heated tees.
Southborough Golf
20 Turnpike Road, Southborough
508.480.9992
www.southboroughgolf.com
With 15 acres of land and state-of-the-art lighting fixtures, you can swing through winter’s dark evenings at Southborough Golf. The practice facility houses 18 heated and covered bays open year round.
Indoor Golf Simulator
Perfect Game
64 Water St., Worcester
508.792.GAME
www.perfectgameworcester.com
Housing Worcester’s only HD indoor golf simulator, Perfect Game is a new entertainment and dining destination in the Canal District. The hi-def simulator lets you practice full swings indoors while you see screen views from top courses like Torrey Pines, Pinehurst, and Pebble Beach. Whether you bring in your own clubs or use the ones on hand, Perfect Game will have you perfecting your game.
Sandbaggers Indoor Golf
7 North Main St., Templeton
978.632.1500
www.sandbaggersindoorgolf.net
Sandbaggers is a winter haven for the golf lover with virtual golf, virtual golf leagues, and swing lessons. With a simulator containing 39 virtual courses and video swing analysis, you can critique your game before you even make it on the course.
Indoor Mini Golf
Monster Mini Golf
37 Sutton Rd., Webster
508.949.0334
www.monsterminigolf.com
This indoor mini-golf course may be more fun than training. With a monster theme and glow in the dark holes, this course is enjoyable by all ages. But don’t let the playful atmosphere turn you away – these putting greens are challenging for adults too.
Fore Seasons Mini Golf
135 Westboro Road, North Grafton
508-839-7300
www.4seasonsminigolf.com
Another family-friendly spot for winter golfing fun, Fore Seasons Mini Golf offers a 9-hole indoor mini golf course with blacklight lighting and fun, vibrant décor to please putters of any age and skill level.
