Business Details
Award-Winning Golf Course in Springfield, IL
Piper Glen Golf Club is a premier golf destination located in Springfield, Illinois, offering an 18-hole championship course designed to challenge golfers of all skill levels. Our facility features bentgrass fairways, tees, and undulating greens maintained in tournament condition, with five sets of tees to accommodate players from beginners to scratch golfers. We have hosted prestigious events including U.S. Amateur and Illinois Amateur qualifying tournaments, establishing our reputation as a top-tier golf venue. Our practice facilities include a driving range, practice green, and chipping green with bunkers, making us the number one destination in Springfield for honing golf skills. The Pro Shop provides expert assistance with apparel, equipment, and lessons led by PGA professionals.We specialize in hosting corporate tournaments, charity events, and fundraising outings with customizable packages and full-service support. Our clubhouse offers casual dining and beverages in a welcoming atmosphere designed for every occasion. Located just minutes from downtown Springfield and adjacent to Chatham, we combine scenic beauty with convenient access to Central Illinois. Our commitment to excellence has earned recognition as the #1 public golf course in Springfield by SJ-R readers and a 4.5-star facility by Golf Digest. We pride ourselves on creating a positive, inclusive environment where every visit is a memorable experience.
Services
Tee Times
Golf Lessons
Event Hosting
Driving Range
Golf Shop
Highlights and features
- Hosted U.S. Amateur and Illinois Amateur qualifying events
- Five sets of tees accommodate all skill levels
- PGA-certified instruction available for skill development
- Named #1 public golf course in Springfield by SJ-R readers
- Full-service event planning for corporate tournaments and charity outings
What people say
Championship course conditions
PGA-certified instructors
Excellent event planning
Scenic prairie layout
Top-rated facility
Services
Golf Course Play
Our 18-hole championship course challenges golfers with dramatic elevation changes, prairie grass plantings, and large undulating greens. Maintained in tournament condition, it hosts U.S. Amateur and Illinois Amateur qualifying events. Five tee sets ensure accessibility for all skill levels from beginners to scratch players.
Golf Lessons
PGA-certified professionals provide personalized instruction for players of all abilities. Lessons focus on technique refinement, course strategy, and short-game improvement using our practice facilities including driving range, chipping green, and bunkers.
Event Hosting
Full-service event management for corporate tournaments, charity fundraisers, and private outings. Includes course access, player pairings, customized cart signs, lunch options, on-course contests, and promotional support through our tournament database.
Practice Facilities
Comprehensive practice areas featuring a driving range, putting green, and chipping green with bunkers. Designed to help golfers improve all aspects of their game, from long drives to sand play techniques.
Pro Shop Services
Fully stocked golf shop offering premium apparel, equipment, and accessories. Expert staff provides club fitting, repair services, and personalized recommendations to enhance your golfing experience.
People
Tyler Willette
General Manager/Head Golf Professional
PGA-certified golf professional with extensive tournament experience and course management expertise. Oversees daily operations and instructional programs at Piper Glen Golf Club.
Nick Mott
General Manager/Course Superintendent
GCSAA-certified course superintendent responsible for maintaining championship-level course conditions. Specializes in turf management and sustainable golf course maintenance practices.
Questions
How do I book tee times at Piper Glen?
Tee times can be booked through our website or by calling the club directly at (217) 483-6537. Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
What golf instruction options are available?
PGA-certified professionals offer private lessons, group clinics, and junior golf programs focusing on technique development and course strategy.
Can I host a corporate event at Piper Glen?
Yes, we specialize in corporate tournaments and charity fundraisers with customizable packages including course access, catering, and promotional support.
What practice facilities are available?
Our practice amenities include a driving range, putting green, chipping green with bunkers, and short-game practice areas for comprehensive skill development.
What makes Piper Glen unique?
We combine championship-level course design with accessible play for all skill levels, five tee sets, and award-winning service in a scenic Central Illinois setting.
