Insider’s Guide to The Masters at Lake Oconee
December 30, 2024
Since the spring of 1934, golf enthusiasts from across the nation have journeyed to Augusta, Georgia, to witness the legendary Masters Tournament. Conveniently located halfway between Atlanta and Augusta, Lake Oconee offers an unforgettable experience during Masters week.
From luxurious lodging at The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee, to savoring a delectable meal at local favorites like Table at the Lake or Gaby’s by the Lake, there are plenty of ways to indulge during your stay. For golf lovers, the area’s stunning courses provide the perfect opportunity to test your skills while soaking in the beauty of Greene County.
Whether you’re enjoying lakeside relaxation, exploring fine dining options, or hitting the greens, Lake Oconee is the ideal destination to make the most of Masters week.
The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee
Celebrate one of the biggest sporting events in the world by letting The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee be your premier golfing destination April 7 through 13. Indulgent culinary experiences, championship golf courses and a newly transformed spa welcome you back after a visit to Augusta National.
Linger Longer
A stylish Lake Oconee restaurant featuring a delightful menu. Guests can enjoy generous cuts of meat, tableside carvings, seafood, family sides and a selection of savory menu items.
Oconee Cove
Hidden behind a wall of tales, Oconee Cove beckons you to indulge in an unparalleled collection of rare spirits and sophisticated small plates. Reservations can be made through the concierge team.
Amore Del Lago
Indulge in the ultimate Italian experience. Savor homemade pizza and pasta inspired by Chef Andrea Rodella’s family recipes. Enjoy fine wine and al fresco dining. Join us for our new Weekend Brunch with live entertainment.
The Spa
Immerse in the opulence of the newly transformed 27,000-square-foot spa, boasting redesigned spaces and innovative treatments. Choose from invigorating body treatments, specialized massages, custom-tailored facials, and four exquisite signature wellness treatments.
Golfing in Greensboro
With Masters week upon us, there’s no better time to explore golfing in Greensboro to elevate your experience! The courses at Lake Oconee are a must-add to your Masters checklist. Designed by legendary architects like Tom Weiskopf, Jack Nicklaus, Bob Cupp, and others, these courses offer an unforgettable blend of challenge and beauty.
From breathtaking lake views to shaded forests, each course presents a unique layout that caters to golfers of all skill levels. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your game or simply soak in the stunning surroundings, the award-winning courses in Greensboro provide the perfect setting for an exceptional Masters week golfing experience.”
Named one of the top three places to play in the state of Georgia by Golfweek, Harbor Club is the only public course in Greene County and a must do on your Greensboro Golf checklist!
If you’re staying at The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee, or one of the cottages or condos through Reynolds Lake Oconee Vacation Rentals, you’ll have access to the incredible Reynolds courses: Great Waters, The Landing, The Preserve, The National, and The Oconee.”
Reynolds Kingdom of Golf Presented by TaylorMade
Offering an integration of superior equipment technology with golf instruction, Reynolds Kingdom of Golf presented by TaylorMade is one of only two such facilities in the country, providing club Members and guests with an exclusive retreat for full-game improvement.
Dining in Greensboro
No visit to Greensboro is complete without savoring the flavors of our unique local cuisine, from Southern-inspired dishes to fresh, farm-to-table creations. With a variety of charming restaurants and hidden gems, there’s something to delight every palate.
At Gaby’s by the Lake at The Ritz-Carlton, you can watch the Masters at the bar while enjoying Master inspired cocktails and craft beer. They also offer the perfect golf snacks like BBQ pork nachos or the lobster grilled cheese.
Grab a breakfast sammie and a cup of coffee on your way out to Augusta. This cute café serves breakfast, lunch, and pastries Monday thru Saturday.
The quintessential urban tavern situated in the heart of Reynolds right on The National Golf Course. Join them for lunch or dinner at the bar and lounge, in the dining room, or on either of their verandas with sweeping views of the course. In case you needed a little more golf in your life, there is even a putting green right outside for fun!
Table at the Lake is a charming restaurant located in Greensboro, Georgia. They focus on thoughtfully sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Open for dinner or Sunday brunch. The Spanish octopus is a must try!
For questions or to plan your Masters Experience at Lake Oconee contact Hannah@visitlakeoconee.com.