East Potomac Golf Links (also known as Hains Point Golf Course) is located on the Hains Point Island on the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It’s home to the nation’s first Cherry Blossoms.
East Potomac offers two 9-hole courses (Par 27 & Par 36), one 18-hole (Par 72), and three practice holes along with a heated, covered and lighted driving range with Toptracer Range technology, miniature golf, and The Potomac Grille.
Red Course
9 Holes
Par 27
1,148 yards (1,044m)
It’s time to work on your short game! East Potomac’s Red Course is nine holes of Par 3’s. Holes range from 100-200 yards each and provide golfers of any skill level with a good challenge.
The Red Course is also known as the “Beginner Course” and is a favorite for the experienced golfer to practice pitch and chip shots.
White Course
9 Holes
Par 33
2,420 yards (2,210m)
The White Course is a nine hole, par 34, executive course. An open layout and short par 4’s make this course perfect for intermediate golfers who are not quite ready for the Blue Course. Experienced players can work on their iron play while taking in views of the Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial. The White Course is also “The Family Course” which houses blue and gold tee markers to give everyone, young or old a choice for closer greens.
The White Course also doubles as the new 18-Hole FootGolf Course. Marked with Orange tee Markers and Flags. FootGolfers share the course with regular golfers through out the season.
Blue Course
18 Holes
Par 72
6,599 yards (6,034m)
East Potomac’s Blue Course not only provides golfers with a challenging but fair golf course, but also provides some of Washington’s greatest landmarks in the background. Most noticeable is the Washington Monument, visible from any location on the course. Other landmarks include Ronald Reagan National Airport, Fort McNair, the Naval War College, and the Jefferson Memorial.
The course is a Walter Travis design from the early 1920’s. Often described as a Links style course, your most difficult round at East Potomac.
Here at the playDCgolf Academy we believe that everybody can learn and enjoy the game of golf. Our mission is to develop and serve life-long golfers of all ages and abilities by encouraging students to Learn, Practice, and Play in an environment that makes experiencing the game of golf. Fast, Easy and Fun.
The Driving Range is closed for maintenance every Wednesday until 11 AM.
East Potomac offers a two-story, 100-stall driving range, with 50 covered and heated stalls, perfect for practicing in any weather condition.
Every stall at East Potomac is powered by Toptracer Range technology with touch screen monitors. In order to get the most out of your experience and improve your game with Toptracer Range, all users should download the Toptracer Range App.Â
No Reservations required, first-come first-serve. Self-service range ball machines accept credit cards and our playDCgolf Range Card. Basket prices are the same for all forms of payment. And we offer three basket sizes (small, medium, large).
Bucket Size | Ball Amount | Price |
Small | 34 Balls | $7 |
Medium | 68 Balls | $10.50 |
Large | 136 Balls | $18 |



PRACTICE HOLES
Ever want to play a certain hole over and over and practice your shots from different angles with no pressure from the group behind?
East Potomac has three (3) practice holes that are the perfect way to hone your short game and lower your score. Ranging in distance from 100 yards to 135 yards, each hole has its own tee box and green, allowing you to work on every aspect of your game just like the pros.
- Practice Hole #1: 140 yards (with bunker)
- Practice Hole #2: 115 yards (with bunker)
- Practice Hole #3: 80 yards
Reserving:Â Practice Holes may be reserved hourly on a first come first serve basis — once you’re onsite.
Practice Fee is for 1 hour, up to 3 people, a shag bag with range balls included.
One Hour with Range Balls | $18 |
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PUTTING GREENS
We have over 18,000 square feet of FREE putting green space available to the public.
The Potomac Grille at the East Potomac Clubhouse is open year round, but hours may differ depending on the season. With both indoor and outdoor seating, the Potomac Grille is the perfect place to grab a quick bite to eat or a refreshing drink.
We offer many classic entrees including burgers (veggie burger option is available), hot dogs, half smokes, chicken tenders, and chicken wings. Non-Alcoholic drink options include coffee, hot tea, hot chocolate, water, soda, and sports drinks. We also offer draft, cans, and pitchers of a wide variety of domestic, craft, and imported beers. We look forward to serving you at the Potomac Grille!
When the weather is nice, expect to see the NEW Food Trailer open near the Cart Return across from the Starter Stand. We will be serving up quick, tasty favorites perfect for any visit to the Links.
East Potomac’s Pro Shop is fully stocked for all of your golfing needs.
​ We carry merchandise from Titleist, Foot-Joy, Callaway, Adidas, Taylor Made, Wilson, Ping and more. Our prices are always competitive. And we offer retail promotions on a regular basis.
We also carry a wide range of distinctive course-logo’d golf accessories and apparel including shirts, hats, balls and more.
Fun for the whole family! The Mini Golf Course at East Potomac is on the National Register of Historic Places and is listed as the oldest continually operating miniature golf course in the country. Conveniently located just a quarter mile from the National Mall on historic Hains Point, East Potomac Miniature Golf Course is a great way to spend time with family and friends.
Featuring a classic design with 18 holes, the course is fun for kids but challenging enough for adults. Locals also know that since it lies between the Washington Channel and the Potomac River, the course is also one of the best places in town to catch a cool breeze on a hot summer day.
Golfer | Price |
Adult | $8 |
Junior (Ages 18 & Under) | $7 |
Senior (Ages 60+) | $7 |
Groups of 25+ | $6 |









WHO
If you can kick a ball you can play FootGolf! Anyone can learn to play in a manner of minutes and jump into the game with no previous skills or knowledge. FootGolf is the perfect way to introduce non-golfers to the golf course.
Minimum player age is 5 years old. Golfers 5-11 years must be accompanied by an adult. Group size can be from 1 to 4 players.
WHAT
FootGolf is a hybrid between Golf and Soccer. Up to four players try kicking their own regulation size soccer ball into a 21″ cup in as few shots as possible. Many of the same rules and etiquette are similar to golf.
WHEN
FootGolf is open for play at East Potomac, anytime Monday through Thursday and after 2 PM Friday through Sunday and Holidays.
WHERE
Currently, the only FootGolf course in DC is at East Potmac Golf Course. On the White Course. The 18-hole course is spread out within the traditional 9-hole White course. Each FootGolf hole consists of a tee box marked in orange and a 21″ hole marked with an orange flag.
HOW
Call 202-554-7660 to book your tee time today!



Regular Greens Fees
Price Does Not Include Cart
Round | Course | Monday – Thursday | Friday – Sunday, Holidays |
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9 Holes | Red | $15 | $18 |
9 Holes | White – Golf | $20 | $23 |
18 Holes | White – FootGolf | $20 | $23 (After 2 PM) |
9 Holes | Blue | $26 | $30 |
18 Holes | Blue | $38 | $44 |
Military & Senior Greens Fees
Price Does Not Include Cart
Round | Course | Monday – Thursday | Friday |
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9 Holes | Red | $14 | $14 |
9 Holes | White – Golf | $16 | $16 |
18 Holes | White – FootGolf | $16 | $16 |
9 Holes | Blue | $19 | $19 |
18 Holes | Blue | $25 | $26 |
Military & Senior Rates are offered Monday through Friday only. Military is defined as anyone who is active, retired, reserve, or a veteran. Seniors are 60+ years of age.Â
Junior Greens Fees
Price Does Not Include Cart
Round | Course | Monday – Thursday | Friday – Sunday, Holidays |
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9 Holes | Red | $8 | $8 |
9 Holes | White – Golf | $12 | $12 |
18 Holes | White – FootGolf | $12 | $12 |
9 Holes | Blue | $16 | $16 |
18 Holes | Blue | $22 | $23 |
Junior rates are offered for golfers between 5 and 18 years old. Blue Course minimum age is 9, Red/White Course minimum age is 5. Juniors under the age of 11 must be accompanied by an adult.
Rental Fees
Round | Riding Carts | Push Carts | Basic Rental Clubs | Callaway Rental Clubs | FootGolf Ball |
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9 Holes | $13 | $6 | $14 | $25 | — |
18 Holes | $18 | $7 | $20 | $35 | $4 |
— | — | — | $10 Junior Set | — | — |
Riding Cart fees may be added to pre-paid tee time at time of purchase. All other rental items can be purchased in the Pro Shop before your round. Riding Carts, Push Carts, and Rental Clubs are subject to availability.
Hours
Fall | Every Day |
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Clubhouse Restrooms | 7:00 AM – 8:00Â PM |
Driving Range | 7:00 AM – 9:00Â PM //Â Opens @ 11 AM on Wednesdays |
Golf Course Starter | 7:00 AM – 7:00Â PM |
Golf Shop | 7:00 AM – 8:00Â PM |
Academy Office | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Potomac Grille | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Food Truck | Weather Dependent |
Miniature Golf | 10:00 AM – Dark |
Hours may vary depending on weather conditions and course events.
Please call the pro shop for updates 202-554-7760.
















