Two Rivers Country Club Blog | Fall Golf in Williamsburg: Tips for Playing the Season

As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin their annual show along the James River, fall golf season arrives in full swing at Two Rivers Country Club. Williamsburg’s mild autumn weather and breathtaking scenery make it one of the best times of year to play, and Two Rivers’ Tom Fazio-designed championship course is at its most striking this season. Whether you’re chasing your personal best or simply savoring a beautiful round among friends, fall offers a perfect blend of playability and atmosphere.

Dress the Part: Layer for Comfort and Flexibility

The key to enjoying golf in cooler weather is mastering the art of layering. Early mornings can start with a chill, but as the sun warms the fairways, conditions shift quickly. Opt for lightweight, moisture-wicking base layers topped with a wind-resistant vest or pullover. A soft-shell jacket that allows for easy movement will keep you warm without restricting your swing. Don’t forget a lightweight beanie or golf hat and gloves designed for fall play — small details that can make a big difference in your comfort and control.

Understand How Fall Weather Affects Play

Fall brings subtle shifts that seasoned golfers know can influence their game. Cooler air is denser, meaning golf balls may not travel quite as far as they do in summer. A well-struck shot might lose several yards, so consider clubbing up and focusing on solid contact. Morning dew or late-afternoon breezes can also change how the ball behaves on the greens, rewarding those who adjust their short game strategy.

At Two Rivers, the Tom Fazio design beautifully integrates with its natural surroundings,  from tree-lined fairways to riverfront vistas, providing both challenge and inspiration. The course’s impeccable conditioning ensures smooth play even as the seasons change, making it a true standout among Virginia’s premier golf destinations.

Make the Most of Fall Golf at Two Rivers

Beyond the beauty of the course itself, fall at Two Rivers Country Club means more opportunities to enjoy the camaraderie and lifestyle that make this member-owned club so special. After your round, settle into the Osprey Bar & Grille for a warm meal and panoramic river views, or take advantage of practice sessions with our professional golf staff to fine-tune your game before winter sets in.

With the clubhouse renovation underway and exciting updates on the horizon, there’s never been a better time to experience golf and community at Two Rivers.

Celebrating Our Senior Invitational Winners

Each fall, the spirit of friendly competition shines during the Two Rivers Country Club Senior Invitational, a highlight of the season that brings together talented players from across the region. This year’s event was no exception — with exceptional play, camaraderie, and unforgettable moments on the course.

Congratulations to our 2025 Senior Invitational winners:

  • John Armstrong – Legends Division
  • Tom Vlahakis – Senior Division
  • Kent Erdahl – Super Senior Division

We look forward to celebrating their achievements and another remarkable year of golf at Two Rivers Country Club.

Experience Every Season on the James

Whether it’s the vibrant greens of spring, the long golden days of summer, or the crisp, colorful calm of fall, each season offers a new reason to play, relax, and connect at Two Rivers Country Club. Discover why members call this community their favorite place to spend time — on and off the course.

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