The Golf Club at Chelsea Piers

2012 GRAA Top 50 Golf Range / Stand Alone Facilities

The Golf Club at Chelsea Piers

David Beltre, General Manager

18th Street and the Hudsor River Park

New York, NY 10011

http://www.chelseapiers.com

Beltrd@chelseapiers.com

Facility Amenities:

  • Bays with Mats (52)
  • Accurate Yardage Measurements on Tees to Targets
  • Short Game Practice Area
  • Lighting for Night Use
  • Synthetic Putting Green
  • Covered Areas

Additional Amenities:

  • Heated Bays (52)
  • Pro Shop (650 Sq. Ft.)
  • Indoor Simulator
  • Ball Flight Monitor

Type of Range Targets:

  • Flags
  • Bunkers
  • Built-up Greens
  • Small Targets with Flags

Instruction provided.

Number of PGA Professional Instructors: 4

Clubfitting services provided.

Total number of visits to facility per year: 350,000

Numbers of range balls dispensed per year: 60,000,000

Number of range balls in inventory: 84,000

New balls are acquired: Once per year

Best range promotion: One of the best promotion we ran, happened in conjunction with Groupon. The package included a “golf 101” class, one-hour simulator session and $25 worth of balls, at a 50% discount. We have also had much success with our lesson package sales, purchase a pack of five lessons and receive a sixth lesson free.

Special programs: First Tee program facility, charitable events in conjunction with the American Cancer Society, Susan G. Komen Foundation, Tikva and many other similar organizations. Chelsea Pier awards scholarship based on merit for kids in the community to participate in our programming.