Nehoiden Golf Course is a 9 hole course, owned and operated by Wellesley College. The course is one of the oldest college courses in the country, with its origin dating back to 1893. Total yardage on the course is 3,061.
Nehoiden is a walking course. Motorized carts are not allowed. The course is open dawn to dusk, mid-April through late fall, weather permitting. It is closed Monday until noon for maintenance. (Monday holidays being the exception.)
The first tee:
91 Dover Road in Wellesley
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Membership information
Membership is open to residents of the Town of Wellesley, Wellesley College Alumnae, and qualified employees of the Town and the College. Membership is currently closed and there is a waiting list for new members. Please see below for information on how to join the waiting list:
Junior players:
Players between the ages of 12-15 must be certified by a member of the Nehoiden teaching staff before using the course. Once certified, juniors may play at any time but must be accompanied by a Nehoiden member and play with their own clubs. No one uner the age of 12 is allowed on the course or on the driving range. Junior guest passes are available for $15.00 in the golf office. To arrange for junior certification, please fill out this form.
Practice range
There is a practice range of approximately 165 yards available for members use only. The range is located between the 1st and 2nd fairways, with vehicle access from Service Drive. The range machine operates on a token system. Tokens are available from the starters at the first tee or at the golf office. Tokens are sold as a bag of 10 tokens for $15.00. The practice range is available:
Mon - 12-5
Tues - Fri 9-6
Sat - 9-5
Sun - 8-4
Golf Lessons
The teaching pros at Nehoiden are Ken Bellerose Jr. and Sherry Makerney. To schedule a lesson with Ken please call Diane at 603-329-5168
Sherry is the Wellesley College Varsity Golf Coach and is available for lessons by calling 512-496-2105.
The Local Rules are available here.
Nehoiden Online Store
Nehoiden has contracted with TR Miller to supply Nehoiden Logo clothing and gear. Please visit the TR Miller website for more information.