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Red Tail Golf Club golf course in Avon, OH
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View of Red Tail Golf Club in Avon, OH
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Red Tail Golf Club

4.3(149 reviews)$$Sports
🕑 2-3 hours for mini golf and practice time, or 3-4 hours if playing a round on the course👶 Best for ages 6 and up. Younger children (6-8) will enjoy the miniature golf and introductory lessons, while older kids and teens can progress through the junior programs and play on the full course with parental supervision.

About

Red Tail Golf Club in Avon offers the perfect introduction to golf for young players with its welcoming atmosphere and specialized junior programs. Beyond the main course, families can enjoy miniature golf together, and kids can take beginner lessons designed specifically for their skill level,all at budget-friendly rates that won't break the bank.

Highlights

  • Miniature golf course perfect for younger children and beginners
  • Junior golf programs specifically designed for kids
  • Beginner lessons with patient instructors experienced with children
  • Affordable rates that make regular family visits possible
  • Public course with a welcoming atmosphere for new golfers

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Start with the miniature golf to gauge your child's interest before committing to lessons or course time
  2. 2.Book junior lessons during weekday afternoons when the course is less crowded and instructors can give more individual attention
  3. 3.Bring sunscreen, hats, and plenty of water,the course has limited shade on hot summer days
  4. 4.Call ahead to ask about junior club rentals if your child doesn't have their own equipment yet
  5. 5.Check their website for family package deals that bundle course time with mini golf at a discount

Best Time to Visit

Wednesday through Friday afternoons (12:00-4:00 PM) offer the best combination of open hours and smaller crowds. Weekend mornings (Sunday at 10:00 AM opening) are great for families wanting to play before the course gets busy.

What to Know

The course is closed Mondays and Tuesdays, so plan accordingly. Rates are family-friendly, and they offer club rentals for kids. Check ahead about food options,you may want to plan for a meal before or after your visit.

Seasonal Notes

Golf season in Ohio typically runs April through October with best conditions May through September. Hours may vary in early spring and late fall. Call ahead during shoulder seasons to confirm availability and course conditions.

Nearby Eats

Nearby kid-friendly options include Panera Bread (quick and easy) about 2 miles away on Detroit Road, or head to Miller's Ale House for a sit-down family meal with a kids' menu after your round.

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