Leatherstocking Golf Course
Tee off where rolling fairways meet sparkling lake views at Leatherstocking Golf Course. This par-72 course features 6,400+ yards of play, undulating terrain, and sharply contoured greens. With a blend of gentle hills, water hazards, and dramatic finishing holes—including a memorable par 5 along the lake—Leatherstocking offers a rewarding experience for golfers of all skill levels.
Hours
- Open daily, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (course and Pro Shop)
About Us
Leatherstocking Golf Course is a legendary 18-hole championship course nestled along the shores of Lake Otsego in Cooperstown, NY. Designed by Devereux Emmet in 1909, this historic course is renowned for its natural beauty, challenging layout, and exceptional service. Owned by The Otesaga Resort Hotel, it’s recognized as one of the most scenic and celebrated resort golf courses in the East
- Address: 60 Lake St, Cooperstown, NY 13326
- Phone: (607) 544-2546 (Pro Shop)
- Website: https://www.otesaga.com/golf
- Architect: Devereux Emmet (1909), renovations by Bob Cupp
- 18 holes, Par 72, 6,416 yards (Back tees)
- Slope: 135, Rating: 71.0
- Practice facilities: Driving range, putting green, chipping area
- Pro Shop: Open daily 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Dress code: Golf shirts required; no denim or athletic sweatpants
- Greens Fees (Public): $150 (includes cart & tax, peak), $110 (twilight after 2:00 PM); Spring special from $79
- Otesaga Guest: $135 (includes cart & tax, peak), $98 (twilight after 2:00 PM)
- Club Rental: $70 (includes 3 balls)
- Carts: $23
- Walking allowed except weekends/holidays before 2:00 PM
- Annual tournaments and golf outings
- Corporate and charity golf events
- Golf clinics and instructional programs
- Member and guest tournaments
- Special seasonal events
- 18-hole championship golf
- Driving range and practice facilities
- Private and group golf lessons with teaching pro
- Pro Shop with apparel, equipment, and accessories
- Stay & Play packages with The Otesaga Resort Hotel
- Wildlife and Audubon sanctuary tours
- Scenic lakeside walks and photography