Rees Jones, renovation of Robert Trent Jones Sr. design (1968)
Holes
18
Par
72
Yards
6,988
Peak Fee
$86
Montauk Downs State Park Golf Course is a Robert Trent Jones Sr. redesign (1968) of an original 1920s Carl Fisher layout on the eastern tip of Long Island. The municipal course plays along dramatic bluffs with ocean views and features Jones's signature bold bunkering and elevated greens. Consistently ranked among the best public courses in New York by both Golfweek and Golf Digest, it offers championship-caliber golf at state park pricing, widely regarded as one of the best values in American golf.
Montauk Downs State Park Golf Course's peak-season green fee is around $86 per round. Off-peak rates vary by season. Call the pro shop for current shoulder pricing. Cart, range balls, and caddie fees are typically separate. Estimate the full Long Island trip cost
Montauk Downs State Park Golf Course has earned Best Municipal Courses in America and Best Public Courses in New York (Top 5). It's one of 3 nationally ranked courses at Long Island in Scramble's catalog.
Montauk Downs State Park Golf Course was designed by Rees Jones, renovation of Robert Trent Jones Sr. design, opening in 1968. The par-72 layout plays 6,988 yards from the back tees. Montauk Downs State Park Golf Course is part of Long Island in Scramble's catalog of independently researched courses.
Montauk Downs State Park Golf Course is located at 50 S Fairview Ave, Montauk, NY 11954, USA. The nearest major airport is New York (JFK).
50 S Fairview Ave, Montauk, NY 11954, USA
Course data sourced from GolfCourseAPI, Google Places, and curated catalog research. Last updated when the underlying course record changed.
Published June 2026. Updated when the data or Scramble’s recommendations change.