Prices and golf policies at Whistling Straits

For the first time in 30 years, the Ryder Cup will be hosted at a public course in the U.S.

Green fees & bookings

To book a golf package or individual tee time at any Kohler, Wisconsin course for the 2024 season, please contact our reservations team at 855-444-2838. Note that additional round and/or stay requirements may apply for tee times on the Straits Course from May 31 to October 6, 2024. Online booking for the 2024 season will be available in early April. 

Special rates

Twilight Play

Catch the Golden Hour: Take advantage of our Super Twilight rates, offering 45% off our standard rates 2.5 hours before sunset. Don't miss out on a magical twilight round! Remember to reserve your walking caddie for the Straits Course and request a forecaddie for the other courses in advance. 

Replay

Replay Your Round: Enjoy 45% off our rack rate for a replay round on the same day, after completing your first 18 holes. Simply speak to the golf shop staff to book your replay.

Junior rates

Junior Golfer Special: Junior golfers (17 and under) can enjoy a 45% discount on our rack rate when accompanied by a paying adult. Please call to book; online reservations are not available.

Military rates

Military Appreciation: Active military personnel and up to three guests can enjoy special rates on The Irish, River, Meadow Valleys, and Baths courses on Armed Forces Day and holiday weekends (Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day). Please call to book; online reservations are not available.  

Caddie, cart and rental fees

Straits course

• Walking Only: Please note that the Straits Course is a walking-only course. Golf carts are not permitted.
• Caddies: While not mandatory, caddies are highly recommended to enhance your experience. Caddie fees are $85 per person, payable at check-in. A recommended gratuity of $60 per bag can be given at the end of your round.
• Bag Weight: To maintain pace of play and ensure the well-being of our caddies, please use a single-strap carry bag weighing less than 24 pounds. If your bag doesn't meet these criteria, a change-out bag will be provided.

Irish, River and Meadow Valleys courses

• Golf Carts: Golf carts are permitted on The Irish, River, and Meadow Valleys courses, weather permitting.
• Forecaddies: While not mandatory, forecaddies are recommended to enhance your experience. A single forecaddie can assist a foursome.
• Fees:
  • Golf Cart Fee: $45 per person
  • Forecaddie Fee: $50 per person (payable at check-in)
  • Recommended Forecaddie Gratuity: $30 per bag (payable at the end of the round)

Forecaddies will assist with ball location, yardage, course maintenance, and general golf etiquette, ensuring a more enjoyable round.

The Baths

Walking Only: Please note that The Baths is a walking-only course. Golf carts are not permitted. Caddies: Caddie service is not available.

Club Rentals: Complimentary rental clubs and putters are available for your convenience.

Hickory Golf: Experience the game as it was meant to be played. Hickory shafted clubs are available for rent at $15 per set, per round.

Authentic Golf Balls: Complete your hickory golf experience with authentic hickory era golf balls for $10 per sleeve.

Golf carts and pull carts

• Golf Carts: Golf carts equipped with GPS are available on The Irish, River, and Meadow Valleys Courses.
• Pull Carts: Pull carts are available for rental at $15 per person.
• Fees:
  • Standard Golf Cart Fee: $45 per person
  • Twilight Golf Cart Fee: $25 per person

Please note that golf carts are not available on The Straits and The Baths Courses.

Golf club rental

Fee: $90 per person, per round

Brands: Callaway, Titleist, and TaylorMade

Included: Two sleeves of premium golf balls  

Rain check policy

In the event of inclement weather, cancellations will be accepted up until the scheduled start of play. While rainy conditions may not necessarily close the course, a prorated rain check will be issued for any unplayed holes. This rain check has no expiration date..  

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