Golf Course Review
Farmingdale, NY
18 holesPar 71budget-friendly
#42 in Americacommunity rating
Bethpage Black is an 18-hole, par 71 course located in Farmingdale, New York. Known as New York's people's course, it offers an accessible round on a US Open venue at an affordable price point. The layout is long and punishing, designed to challenge golfers of varying skill levels while remaining accessible to the golfing public.
This course rewards patience and preparation—bring snacks and settle in for a full test of your game. On First Loop, Bethpage Black ranks #8 in New York and #42 nationally, reflecting its standing among serious golf destinations.
A $50 round on a US Open venue. Long, punishing, and beloved. New York's people's course — bring snacks and patience.
Bethpage Black is rated 8.9/10 by real golfers on First Loop. Ratings are based on head-to-head Elo comparisons — no editorial bias.
Bethpage Black is a golf course located in Farmingdale, New York. It is a 18-hole, par 71 course.
Bethpage Black is ranked #42 in America by the First Loop community. Rankings are determined by Elo head-to-head comparisons from verified golfers, not magazine editors.
Bethpage Black earns a strong 8.9/10 from the First Loop community, placing it among the top courses in New York.
Bethpage Black is categorized as budget-friendly ($) based on First Loop community data.
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