Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park

No greens fees at Goddard Memorial State Golf Course for veterans with documented disability (golf cart rental still applies).

State BenefitRhode IslandRecreation & Parks

Verified May 12, 2026 against riparks.ri.gov

At a glance

Benefit type: Recreation & Parks — Rhode Island
Who it's for: Veterans
VA rating needed: 100% or higher
Estimated value: $15-$40 per round, unlimited
Where it applies: Rhode Island
Last verified: May 12, 2026

What is Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park?

Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park is a Rhode Island recreation & parks benefit for veterans. No greens fees at Goddard Memorial State Golf Course for veterans with documented disability (golf cart rental still applies). Requires 100%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is $15-$40 per round, unlimited.

Who qualifies

Veterans

Requires 100%+ VA disability rating
Rhode Island residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Rhode Island agency.

Open application

Who is eligible

Eligibility

Disability or RIPAE with documentation: $0 green fees (per RI State Law 32-1-17 covering state recreational facilities). 100% service-connected VA disability certificate qualifies. Golf cart rental at standard rate.

What Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park covers

Location

1095 Ives Road, Warwick.

Season

April 15 - November 30 for 2026.

Hours

7:30 AM - 3:00 PM, staff/weather permitting.

NO WALK-INS — advance reservations required by calling (401) 884-9834; tee times available up to 2 days in advance.

Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 2026
Official source: riparks.ri.gov

Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.

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Frequently asked questions about Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park

Who qualifies for Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park?

Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park is for Veterans; requires 100%+ VA disability rating; rhode island residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.

What VA disability rating do I need for Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park?

Requires 100%+ VA disability rating.

How much is Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park worth?

The listed value is $15-$40 per round, unlimited. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.

How do I apply for Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park?

Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.

Where can I verify Free Golf at Goddard Memorial State Park?

Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.