Green Spring Golf Course

Nestled in the heart of Washington, Utah, Green Spring Golf Course is a public 18-hole, par-72 course designed by Gene Bates, that has been captivating golfers since its inception in 1989.

The course is surrounded by stunning red rock formations and offers panoramic views of the Pine Valley Mountains and the Red Cliffs State Park Recreation Area, providing a picturesque desert landscape for golfers.

The clubhouse at Green Spring Golf Course features a snack bar offering a selection of light refreshments and beverages. While on-site dining options are limited to casual fare, the course's proximity to Washington and St. George provides golfers with a variety of nearby restaurants and bars to explore after their round.

The clubhouse includes a pro shop stocked with golf apparel and equipment. Locker room facilities are available for golfers' convenience.

Course Overview

This 18-hole, par-72 course stretches over 6,859 yards. The layout incorporates desert landscapes, ravines, gorges, sand traps, lakes, and ponds, offering a challenging and scenic experience. Designed by Gene Bates, the Green Spring Golf Course opened in 1989, and upon its debut, Green Spring was ranked among the "Top 5 New Public Golf Courses in America" by Golf Digest. It continues to receive recognition, ranking as one of the top courses in Utah according to Golf Digest and Golfweek.

Green Spring Golf Course offers a full grass driving range and putting greens, allowing golfers to warm up before their round or work on their skills.

Signature Holes

Green Spring boasts several memorable holes that highlight the course's unique character. Hole 5, a 173-yard par-3, requires a precise tee shot over a deep red-rock canyon to a well-protected green, with the majestic Pine Valley Mountains serving as a picturesque backdrop.

Following this, Hole 6, known as "The Devil's Gulch," is a formidable 449-yard par-4 that demands a long, accurate drive over a daunting gorge, followed by a challenging approach to an elevated green. This hole is often regarded as one of the most difficult in Utah.

Did You Know?

Green Spring Golf Course played a significant role in sparking the golf boom in Southern Utah during the early 1990s. Its challenging layout and scenic beauty have made it a favorite among both locals and visitors seeking a memorable golfing experience in the region.

Location

Green Spring Golf Course is situated in Washington, Utah, approximately 5 miles northeast of downtown St. George. The nearest airport is St. George Regional Airport (SGU), located about 13 miles southeast of the course.