Hyatt Hills Golf Course - Something for Everyone
The Golf Commissioners at Hyatt Hills Golf Complex, located on the borders of Clark and Cranford, certainly has vision when they transformed this once condemned brown site, into a wonderful place, which now offers something for everyone in our community.
For children, the Hyatt Hills Golf Complex features Mount Hyatt, a beautifully landscaped miniature golf course. The 18-hole course, nine of which are handicap accessible, boasts picturesque waterfalls, wandering streams, and stepping ponds. The generous and playable putting surfaces bring together the elements of chance and challenge, making play interesting and fun for all age groups.
Youngsters can have their birthday party right at Hyatt Hills. Packages combine Miniature Golf, with affordable food & beverage packages. Also available are driving range tokens, supervised professional golf instruction, clowns, and lots more. Packages start at $15 per person, and include 18-Holes of Mini Golf, Choice of: Hot Dog, Hamburger, or Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Soda, Chips, and a Cupcake.
Hyatt Hills also offers a nine week-long Summer Camps. These camps operate Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. PGA Master Professional Bill Castner oversees all camp instruction. Besides being one of only three master professionals in New Jersey, Castner was awarded the 2006 New Jersey PGA Junior Golf Promoter award. Castner said, “I am proud of the quality of the facility and the instruction that is offered during our camp. Student to instructor ratio is an outstanding four to one. Children learn all aspects of golf and really enjoy learning and playing on the golf course.”
For the more serious golfer, Hyatt Hills offers a well-conditioned, par 36 nine- hole golf course, gorgeous driving range, a practice bunker and practice chipping and putting greens.
The golf course consists of two par three holes, five par four holes, and two par five holes. The New Jersey State Golf Association/ USGA gives Hyatt Hills a course rating of 69.5 and a slope rating of 130. This makes Hyatt Hills one of the most challenging nine-hole golf courses in the New Jersey. Hyatt Hills was also named as one of the best conditioned nine-hole golf courses.
For people interested in learning to play golf, Hyatt Hills offers many lesson plans and packages. You can learn in small groups, clinics, golf schools or with individual private instruction. Four full time PGA Golf Professionals call Hyatt their home and are available seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m..
For the diners in the family, Hyatt Hills offers Lanas’ Fine Dining and Birdies Grill. Lana’s features the elegance of fine dining in a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. The expertly trained service staff is committed to making your dining experience a memorable one. Executive Chef, Jerry Stulpin, is a graduate of the New England Culinary Institute. Jerry began working at The Pearl, located on Nantucket Island. It was there, where he was hired and mentored by the world famous chef Seth Raynor, who helped sharpen his culinary skills. Whether you stop in for a cocktail at our handcrafted oak-wood bar or a multiple coursed tasting menu in the main dining room, Lana’s caters to everyone’s needs and taste. From french fries to foie gras! For Reservations please call 732-669-9024. For additional information log onto their website, www.lanasfinedining.com.
Also located at Hyatt Hills is Birdies Grill. Here you will find a fast and inexpensive snack bar. If you want a quick snack, Birdies is your choice.
For the stylish golfer, Hyatt Hills offers the latest golf fashions in their well- stocked golf shop. Managed by PGA Golf Professional Dan Hollis, a two-time winner of the New Jersey PGA Merchandiser of the Year Award, the shop features selections from such well-known brands as Footjoy and Etonic shoes, Greg Norman and Vardon & Ray shirts, and Duck and Hyde sweaters.
For the equipment buffs, Hyatt Hills offers a full time club repair and club fitting operation. Run by Tom Murphy, a Class A club builder, Tom is one of KZG and Mizuno top 100 club builders. Tom has been involved with creating and building clubs for people with various disabilities. Available for demonstration and fitting are Ping, Macgregor, Infinity, Mizuno, Nakashima, Titliest, Cobra, Callaway, and KZG.
For more information about Hyatt Hills, call the pro shop 732.669.9100 or log onto www.hyatthills.com.
