What do members need to know about Youth on Course in South Dakota?
The Youth on Course membership provides access to $5 rounds at any participating course worldwide.
In South Dakota, Youth on Course is $60/year, price effective December 1, 2025, (Rolling 365) and gives juniors $5 rounds at participating courses worldwide. The membership includes a handicap through the South Dakota Golf Association (SDGA), access to scholarship, mentorship, internship, and leadership opportunities, and a complimentary GolfPass Video membership (a $49 value) until age 19. Join at youthoncourse.org/join, then use the Course Directory to check availability.
Overview
Youth on Course in South Dakota makes it simple to play more for less—and to grow through the game with real opportunities on and off the course. Your membership is Rolling 365 (good for 12 months from the day you join), pairs $5-or-less green fees with an official SDGA handicap, and adds member-only programs and perks.
Who This Is For
- Junior golfers in South Dakota seeking affordable access and a recognized handicap.
- Guardians looking for a trusted, benefits-rich youth golf pathway with easy check-in.
Why People Choose Youth on Course (South Dakota)
- $5 access, global network: Play for $5 (or less) at participating courses in South Dakota and worldwide.
- Track improvement: Post scores through your SDGA handicap and watch your progress.
- Pathways to grow: Explore scholarship, mentorship, internship, and leadership opportunities.
- Extra perks: GolfPass Video (complimentary) until age 19; at 19, join the Youth on Course Alumni Network.
How It Works (South Dakota Membership)
- Join (Rolling 365): Register for $60/year at youthoncourse.org/join.
- Find places to play: Open the Course Directory to view South Dakota facilities, Youth on Course hours, and course-specific policies.
- Check in with your card: Show your digital membership card in the Youth on Course app at the golf shop to receive the $5 walking green fee.
- Know what’s included: The $5 rate covers the junior’s walking green fee only. Cart fees and adult/guardian fees are separate per course policy.
- Use your benefits: Post scores via your SDGA handicap, stream GolfPass Video, and take advantage of Youth on Course programs and opportunities all year.
Where to Play (Member Favorites in South Dakota)
Browse all participating South Dakota courses and real-time availability in the Course Directory.
Helpful Tips
- Plan ahead: Availability and supervision rules vary—check the Course Directory and call ahead or book when recommended.
- Be course-ready: Complete the Youth on Course etiquette curriculum and follow the Member Code of Conduct for a great experience.
- Favorite facilities: In the app, favorite your go-to South Dakota courses for quick access to hours and policies.
Next Steps
- Join in South Dakota: youthoncourse.org/join
- Find courses & availability: Course Directory (search by state, golf course, or specific location)
- Junior golf resources (South Dakota): sdga.org/junior-tour/
- Need support (South Dakota): membersupport@youthoncourse.org
Disclaimer: Information is current as of November 2025 and is subject to change.