The Shoe Cover Image

An all-new 9-hole, par-3 layout

The Shoe - Hole 1, Hennage House, Bunker [wide]
The Shoe - Hole 3, Bunker, Fairway
The Shoe Course Renderings & Yardages (4 x 3 in)
The Shoe - Hole 4, Green & Bunker [wide]
The Shoe Course Renderings & Yardages (4 x 3 in)
The Shoe Course Renderings & Yardages (4 x 3 in)
The Shoe - Looking Back at Hole 7 with Pond
The Shoe Course Renderings & Yardages (4 x 3 in)
The Shoe - Hole 9, Bunker, Green, Clubhouse [wide]

Hole 1

Par 3
Gold
46

Hole 2

Par 3
Gold
95
Green
60

Hole 3

Par 3
Gold
75

Hole 4

Par 3
Gold
137
Green
62

Hole 5

Par 3
Gold
103
Green
57

Hole 6

Par 3
Gold
60

Hole 7

Par 3
Gold
92

Hole 8

Par 3
Gold
43

Hole 9

Par 3
Gold
109
Green
78
Welcome to The Shoe!

Williamsburg's only 9-hole, par-3 golf course!

Experience the perfect course for busy schedules and all skill levels, designed by the renowned Rees Jones. With 9 scenic holes ranging from 43 to 137 yards, this layout offers a fun, accessible challenge for beginners and seasoned golfers alike. The shorter play times are ideal for tight schedules, while the beautiful surroundings of the Gold Course create a serene atmosphere, perfect for a quick round or relaxed practice.

The Shoe Hole with Bunker

From Concept to Course:

The Story of The Shoe

The Shoe Sodding Process Aerial (1)

From Concept to Course:

The Story of The Shoe

In October 2024, the excitement (and grass) began to grow...

The sod was installed and an immaculate new golf course was taking root at Colonial Williamsburg's Golden Horseshoe Golf Club!

jim thomas speaks at the shoe groundbreaking ceremony
The Shoe - Hole 4 Bunker Shot (Edited)

A Groundbreaking Course Announced

From July 2024 to July 2025, several events were hosted on these historic grounds to mark the milestones of this project, from the beginning of the digging & drainage processes to the public's first chance to play the course.

The Shoe Hole 9 Aerial
Tee times are limited during The Shoe’s debut season as the course settles in—book yours now!
Golden Horseshoe Woodcut