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How long is Burnaby Mountain Golf Course?

5,800-6,400 yards
Burnaby Mountain Golf Course This popular golf course boasts 5,800-6,400 yards of natural tree-lined beauty and gentle rolling terrain that offers a blend of charm, character and serenity.

When was Riverway golf course built?

The first nine holes opened in 1993, expanding to 18 holes two years later. The course is described as “links-style,” “championship,” “spectacular and naturally beautiful.” Riverway has all of these qualities, but the course was primarily designed for golfers of all levels while providing affordable green fees.

Who designed Riverway Golf Course?

Located in south Burnaby, less than 16km east of the Vancouver International Airport, Riverway is one of the premier 18-hole championship golf courses in the Greater Vancouver area. With imaginatively designed links-style fairways, this course boasts challenging and diverse yardage of 5,400-7,000.

What is a drive range?

: an area equipped with distance markers, clubs, balls, and tees for practicing golf shots.

How many golf balls are on the moon?

There are two golf balls on the moon. They were taken there by Alan Shepard in 1971, during the Apollo 14 mission. Shepard was the first American into space, and the fifth person to ever walk on the moon… but most impressively, he was the first (and only) person to ever play golf outside of the earth’s atmosphere!

How do driving ranges collect balls?

The discs come in two options: standard black or an upgraded white version designed to minimize impact on soft-cover balls. They comprise a three-foot wide drum section. In operation, once the drum spins, the balls are pinched between two discs and ejected into the picker baskets.

Can I bring my own balls to a driving range?

No, if the driving range is closed, there is a reason. Even if the range was open, it is still against our policy for anyone to bring their own golf balls.

Where is the Riverway golf course in Vancouver?

Located in south Burnaby, less than 16km east of the Vancouver International Airport, Riverway is one of the premier 18-hole championship golf courses in the Greater Vancouver area.

What’s the pace of play at Burnaby Mountain golf course?

Early morning lead groups are expected to set the Pace of Play for the day. With social distancing measures, rounds should be completed within 4 hours at both Riverway and Burnaby Mountain. Pace of Play is enforced at all facilities. During inclement weather in the off season, please confirm your tee time by phone.

Are there any golf courses in Burnaby BC?

Our golf courses are uniquely designed with outstanding year-round playing conditions that provide challenges and enjoyment for golfers of all ages and abilities. Burnaby’s natural beauty and spectacular golf facilities offer many of the luxuries of a private club right in the heart of the Lower Mainland.

When is the Riverway golf range open to the public?

The ranges are open to the public at 8:00 am and remain open until 9:45 pm. Please note that you may only purchase and dispense balls until 9:00 pm. You may have to wait for stall availability. Please check our Book a Tee Time page for important updates!