Short Beach Golf Course To Open — With Social Distancing Policies

Via the Town of Stratford:

STRATFORD, CT — The Short Beach Golf Course will be open for play beginning Saturday. The hours of operation will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tee reservations are mandatory prior to play and can be made starting Friday by calling 203-381-2070 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Credit card holds will be charged to hold the tee time. Tee times will be set every 15 minutes to facilitate social distancing.

"I am happy to hear that the town of Stratford will be opening the Short Beach Golf Course for our community while also being responsible at the same time,” said Town Council Chairman Christopher J. Pia. “The administration and our council worked hard over the past three years to strategically plan out the funds that allowed the extensive work to be done over this past winter season and I am excited that our residents can finally begin to enjoy it."

One patron will be allowed in the pro shop at a time. Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled tee time. Masks are required at time of purchase. No drive or pull carts are available for rental until further notice. Six-foot social distancing rules will be enforced.

Putting green practice is open to golfers who have a reserved tee time. Open container laws will be enforced on the course and in the parking lot. The golf course will accept credit card purchases only.