Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Experience Fun and Challenging Golf at Toad Valley
Established in 1973 by the Brady family, Toad Valley has grown into a premier golf destination that combines tradition with modern innovation. Our 18-hole course, featuring tree-lined fairways and expansive greens, offers a balanced challenge for golfers of all skill levels. We pioneered the integration of Toptracer technology in our Flight Zone driving range, creating an interactive experience that appeals to both casual players and serious enthusiasts. Beyond golf, we specialize in hosting weddings, corporate events, and private parties, leveraging our versatile venues and hospitality expertise. Our team of seasoned professionals, including event coordinators and PGA-certified instructors, ensures every guest receives personalized attention.With state-of-the-art indoor simulators and a family-friendly miniature golf course, we provide year-round entertainment options that extend beyond traditional golf offerings. Our commitment to innovation is evident in our mobile app, which streamlines tee time bookings, food orders, and score tracking. Through decades of operation, we've cultivated a reputation for creating memorable experiences that blend sport, technology, and social engagement in a welcoming environment.
Services
Golf Course
Driving Range
Event Hosting
Mini Golf
Golf Lessons
Indoor Simulators
Wedding Venue
Corporate Events
Tournaments
Golf App
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1973 with generational golf industry expertise
- First in Iowa to implement Toptracer driving range technology
- Hosted over 1,000 successful weddings and corporate events
- Features state-of-the-art Indoor Golfzon Simulators for year-round play
- Offers mobile app for seamless tee time booking and score tracking
What people say
Amazing layout
Staff was amazing
Perfect date night
Great for families
Helpful team
Services
Golf Course
Our 18-hole par 71 course features tree-lined fairways and large greens designed for all skill levels. Built in 1973, it offers strategic challenges with water features and varying terrain. The back nine provides increased difficulty for experienced players while maintaining accessibility for beginners.
Flight Zone Driving Range
Powered by Toptracer technology, this driving range offers game modes for skill development and entertainment. Players can compete on virtual courses worldwide with real-time shot analysis. Features include closest-to-the-pin challenges and long drive competitions for groups.
Indoor Golf Simulators
State-of-the-art Golfzon simulators replicate over 200 global courses with realistic physics and environmental effects. Moving swing plates mimic natural lies while penalty systems simulate rough and bunker conditions. Ideal for winter play and skill development.
Event Hosting
Versatile spaces accommodate weddings, corporate events, and private parties up to 170 guests. Includes access to golf facilities, mini-golf, and simulators. Full-service catering and event coordination available with customizable packages for different group sizes.
Golf Lessons
PGA-certified instructors provide personalized instruction for all skill levels. Curriculum includes swing mechanics, course strategy, and short game development. Utilizes Toptracer technology for visual feedback during range sessions and simulator-based training scenarios.
People
Allison George
General Manager
With over 15 years in hospitality management, Allison oversees daily operations and guest experiences. She specializes in event planning and has coordinated more than 500 weddings and corporate events at Toad Valley.
Sophia George
Clubhouse & Toptracer Manager
Trained in golf operations and technology management, Sophia supervises the Flight Zone and simulator facilities. She ensures optimal functionality of Toptracer systems and coordinates technical upgrades to maintain cutting-edge offerings.
Shawn Moon
Food & Beverage Director
A culinary expert with extensive restaurant experience, Shawn manages the clubhouse kitchen and catering services. He develops seasonal menus featuring local ingredients and oversees food service operations during large events.
Jason Brady
Assistant Manager
Third-generation golf professional with expertise in course maintenance and player development. Jason assists with daily operations and leads junior golf programs while maintaining family ties to the course's founding in 1973.
Jake Murrow
Superintendent
Certified turf management specialist responsible for course conditions year-round. Jake maintains optimal playing surfaces through advanced agronomy practices and seasonal course preparation techniques.
Questions
What makes Toad Valley different from other golf courses?
We combine traditional golf with modern technology through Toptracer driving ranges and Golfzon simulators, plus offer unique event spaces and family-friendly mini-golf.
Can I book tee times online?
Yes, our website allows easy online booking for golf courses, simulators, and driving range bays with real-time availability updates.
Do you offer group discounts or packages?
We provide special pricing for groups of 12+, weddings, and corporate events with customizable packages that include food, facility access, and golf services.
Are lessons available for beginners?
Yes, PGA-certified instructors offer personalized lessons for all skill levels using both traditional and technology-enhanced teaching methods.
What food options are available during play?
Our clubhouse kitchen serves meals and snacks daily, with delivery options to driving range bays and simulator locations during play.
Can I host non-golf events at your facility?
Our venues accommodate weddings, corporate meetings, birthday parties, and special events with flexible spaces and full-service catering options.
