Jack Frost National FAQ’s

Find answers to common questions about tee times, golf lessons, dress code, events, and policies at Jack Frost National.

What are your hours of operation?

Jack Frost National Golf Club hours vary by season based on daylight and course conditions. Typical seasonal hours are:
April: 8:00 AM to dusk
May through September: 7:00 AM to dusk
October: 8:00 AM to dusk
November: 10:00 AM to dusk
Because weather and seasonal conditions in the Poconos can affect operations, we recommend checking with the golf shop before your visit for the most up-to-date hours.

How can I book a tee time?

You can book a tee time at Jack Frost National Golf Club in several convenient ways. Golfers can reserve online through our website, call the Golf Shop at 570-443-2414 ext. 2, or use our 24-hour call center at 570-443-2414 ext. 1. For the best selection and lowest prepaid pricing, we recommend booking online as early as possible.

How far in advance can I book a tee time?

Jack Frost National Golf Club offers several booking windows depending on how you reserve. Prepaid online tee times are available up to 14 days in advance, while tee times booked through the golf shop or call center are generally available 7 days in advance. Senior rates are also available Monday through Thursday for golfers age 60 and older and must be booked directly through the golf shop.

Do you offer golf lessons or clinics?

Yes, Jack Frost National Golf Club offers private and group golf instruction with Teaching Professional Ryan Kearn. Lessons are available by appointment for golfers of all skill levels. We also host club fitting sessions every Saturday during the season from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on our driving range, featuring leading golf brands such as Callaway, Cobra, Srixon, and Tour Edge.

Are carts available, and is there a cart fee?

Yes, golf carts are available at Jack Frost National Golf Club, and cart fees are included in all posted golf rates. This makes it easy for golfers to enjoy the course without an added cart charge at checkout.

Do you provide rental clubs or other equipment?

Yes, Callaway rental clubs are available for guests at Jack Frost National Golf Club. Rental clubs are a convenient option for travelers visiting the Pocono Mountains or golfers who prefer not to bring their own equipment.

Is there a dress code?

Yes, Jack Frost National Golf Club maintains a traditional golf dress code. Proper golf attire is required, including collared shirts and golf-appropriate bottoms. Jerseys, jeans, and T-shirts are not permitted. We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a professional and enjoyable golf environment for all guests.

Do you have practice facilities (driving range, putting green)?

Yes, Jack Frost National Golf Club features a public driving range along with several practice amenities. Golfers can use our grass teeing area, putting green, chipping area, and sand practice green to warm up before a round or work on specific parts of their game.

Are children allowed on the course?

Yes, children are welcome at Jack Frost National Golf Club. Junior golfers age 15 and under are allowed on the course when accompanied by an adult. We also offer discounted junior rates Monday through Thursday, as well as Friday through Sunday after 3:00 PM, making it a great option for families and younger players.

Do you have water stations on the course?

No, Jack Frost National Golf Club does not currently have water stations on the course. Golfers are encouraged to bring a refillable water bottle and can refill it in designated snack areas or purchase beverages from the snack bar before or during their round.

What types of tournaments or events are hosted at Jack Frost National Golf Club?

Jack Frost National Golf Club hosts a variety of private golf events and outings throughout the season. The course is a great setting for group golf experiences in the Pocono Mountains, including private tournaments, organized golf days, and special events. For event availability and planning details, we recommend contacting the golf shop directly.

Are there twilight or weekday specials at Jack Frost National Golf Club?

Yes, Jack Frost National Golf Club offers a variety of discounted golf rates and weekday specials throughout the season. Golfers can book prepaid regular rates up to 14 days in advance online, and booking early typically provides the best pricing. We also offer senior rates Monday through Thursday and junior rates within 7 days of play. Please note that certain discounted rates may only be available by calling the golf shop directly.

Does Jack Frost National Golf Club have on-site dining or a bar?

Yes, Jack Frost National Golf Club offers on-site food and beverage service with a full pub menu and bar menu. The club also features the Jack Frost National Pavilion, which is open seasonally from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. It’s a great place to relax after your round and enjoy the scenic mountain setting.

Is there a pro shop at Jack Frost National Golf Club? What do they offer?

Yes, Jack Frost National Golf Club has a well-stocked golf shop offering a wide range of golf merchandise and essentials. Guests can shop for apparel, golf accessories, equipment, balls, gloves, and other on-course necessities before or after their round.

Are there any unique features of Jack Frost National Golf Club?

Yes, Jack Frost National Golf Club is known for offering some of the most scenic golf views in the Pocono Mountains. One of the course’s standout features is the signature par-3 11th hole, which is both visually memorable and strategically challenging. The mountain setting and elevation changes make this one of the most distinctive golf experiences in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Do you issue rain checks or refunds for cancellations?

Yes, Jack Frost National Golf Club offers rain credits when weather affects play. These credits can be used toward a future round of golf. For prepaid tee times booked through our website, refunds may be available if the reservation is canceled more than 24 hours in advance. No-shows are not eligible for refunds or credits.

Can I book online or only by phone?

You can book tee times at Jack Frost National Golf Club online or by phone. Online prepaid bookings are available up to 14 days in advance, while certain weekly specials such as junior, senior, or local rates may only be booked by calling the golf shop directly at 570-443-2414 ext. 2.

How busy is the course on weekends?

Jack Frost National Golf Club is a very popular golf destination in the Poconos, especially on weekends during peak season. Weekend tee times often fill quickly, so we strongly recommend booking early online to secure your preferred time and best available rate.

Do you allow riders that are not playing golf?

Yes, Jack Frost National Golf Club does allow non-playing riders. Rider fees are $25 per person, and availability may depend on golf cart inventory and tee sheet conditions.

Do you allow food and beverage to be carried on?

No, all food and beverages must be purchased through Jack Frost National Golf Club. Outside alcohol is strictly prohibited anywhere on the property. This policy helps ensure compliance with licensing and on-site service standards.

What is the difficulty of the course?

Jack Frost National Golf Club is designed to be enjoyable for a wide range of players and features 5 sets of tees to accommodate different skill levels. Whether you are a newer golfer or a more experienced player, the tee options allow you to choose a setup that best matches your game while still enjoying the challenge and beauty of the course.

Do your golf cars have GPS?

No, golf carts at Jack Frost National Golf Club do not currently include built-in GPS. However, we do offer a complimentary golf app that includes GPS yardages and additional course features, helping players navigate the course and manage distances throughout their round.

Do you pair groups of less than 4?

Yes, Jack Frost National Golf Club may pair groups of fewer than four players, especially during busy periods. Pairing singles, twosomes, and threesomes helps maintain pace of play and maximize tee time availability for all golfers.