• The Bayonne, New Jersey, surrounding area is home to quality public golf courses.Golf cart on golf course image by Jim Mills from Fotolia.com
  
  Bayonne, New Jersey, is located directly across the harbor from Staten Island and is connected to Staten Island by the Bayonne Bridge. While there are no golf courses directly in Bayonne, there are public golf facilities in the surrounding communities, including the New York City Parks Department.
  
  

Silver Lake Golf Course - Staten Island, NY

• The Silver Lake Golf Course is located across the Bayonne Bridge in Staten Island, New York, and is about eight miles south of Bayonne. John Van Kleek designed the course in 1929. The course is home to The Veranda restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The course measures 6,050 yards from the back tees and has a par of 69, slope rating of 110 and course rating of 67.7. Greens fees are $34.50 on weekdays and $42.75 on weekends, as of 2010. Discounted twilight rates are available.
  
  Silver Lake Golf Course
  
  915 Victory Blvd.
  
  Staten Island, NY 10301
  
  718-447-5686
  
  silverlakegolf.com
  
  

Dyker Beach Golf Course - Brooklyn, NY

• The Dyker Beach Golf Course is located in Brooklyn, New York, about 20 miles east of Bayonne. John Van Kleek designed the golf course, which opened in 1930. The course is in an urban setting, near the Verrazano Narrows Bridge. It measures 6,538 yards from the back tees and has a par of 71, slope rating of 121 and course rating of 70.8. Greens fees, which can be booked online at NYC Tee Times, are $62, as of 2010.
  
  Dyker Beach Golf Course
  
  86th St. and 7th Ave.
  
  Brooklyn, NY 11228
  
  718-836-9722
  
  americangolf.com/ny/brooklyn-dyker-beach-golf-course
  
  

La Tourette Golf Course - Staten Island, NY

• The La Tourette Golf Course is located in Staten Island, New York, about eight miles south of Bayonne. David L. Reese designed the course, which opened in 1920. The course is built on rolling terrain, which presents a challenge in finding a flat lie on nearly every hole. The course measures 6,708 yards from the back tees and has a par of 72, slope rating of 121 and course rating of 71.7. Greens fees, which can be booked online at NYC Tee Times, are $62, as of 2010.
  
  La Tourette Golf Course
  
  1001 Richmond Hill Rd.
  
  Staten Island, NY 10306
  
  718-351-1889
  
  americangolf.com/ny/staten-island-la-tourette-golf-course