Seaview (Galloway, New Jersey)
Golf club in Galloway Township, New Jersey, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Seaview is a golf club and resort on the East Coast of the United States, located in Galloway Township, New Jersey, north of nearby Atlantic City. The club hosted the ShopRite LPGA Classic in 1986-87, from 1998-2006 and again starting in 2010. During World War II, it hosted the PGA Championship in 1942, Sam Snead's first major title. The course also cooperates with Rutgers University on testing of new turf breeds and natural control of mosquitoes.
Club information | |
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Coordinates | 39.449°N 74.474°W / 39.449; -74.474 |
Location | Galloway, New Jersey |
Elevation | 40 feet (12 m) |
Established | 1914; 110 years ago (1914) |
Type | Public |
Operated by | Dolce Hotels and Resorts |
Total holes | 36 |
Events hosted | 1942 PGA Championship ShopRite LPGA Classic |
Website | Seaview Golf Seaview Resort |
Bay Course | |
Designed by | Hugh Wilson (1914), Donald Ross (1915)[1], Bob Cupp Jr. (1998) |
Par | 71 |
Length | 6,155 yards (5,628 m) |
Course rating | 69.5 |
Slope rating | 120[2] |
Pines Course | |
Designed by | William S. Flynn and Howard C. Toomey (1929), William Gordon (1957), Al Janis (1990) |
Par | 71 |
Length | 6,731 yards (6,155 m) |
Course rating | 72.1 |
Slope rating | 126[3] |
The resort has two golf courses, Bay and Pines, and a 300-room hotel with tennis courts, swimming pools, two mini basketball courts, jogging trails, a fitness center, and a spa.[4]
On September 1, 2010, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey took ownership of the hotel and the Bay course.
On August 1, 2018, it was announced that The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey sold the club to Florida-based KDG Capital LLC for $21 million.[5]