What is Marion Park like?
Located in Prairie Du Sac, Marion Park is part of a Wisconsin disc golf scene that now runs to 350 registered courses. The layout runs 9 holes to a par of 27 over 2,268 ft, averaging roughly 252 feet per hole. That is a comfortable middle distance where fairway drivers do most of the work.
The terrain is mixed/varied — a mix of wooded and open holes, which puts the emphasis on a complete game. The variety is the test: you will need a tunnel shot on one hole and a full-power drive on the next, often back to back.
ThrowSpot rates the course forgiving overall, making it a good first course or a relaxed round. Shorter holes and open landing zones mean errant throws are usually recoverable, which is exactly what a newer player needs. Most groups finish in about 45 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.
What discs should you bring to Marion Park?
For a course like this, a putter, two mid-ranges, and a couple of fairway drivers covers the majority of shots. The variety rewards a balanced bag over a specialist one. You will use almost everything you carry.
If you are not sure what matches your arm speed, the disc selector converts your throwing distance into a speed ceiling and specific mold recommendations. It is also worth reading the wind calculator before you play on a breezy day.
Cost and access
Marion Park charges $5 to play. Pay-to-play courses are the minority in disc golf, and the fee usually reflects better maintenance, dedicated staff, or private land. Check the course signage or the local club for how payment is collected. Most park courses are open dawn to dusk; hours can change seasonally, so it is worth checking locally before a very early or late round.
Amenities at Marion Park
Amenity information comes from PDGA course records and may not reflect recent changes. If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.
Other disc golf courses near Marion Park
More disc golf near Prairie Du Sac
Marion Park is the only PDGA-listed course in Prairie Du Sac, but Wisconsin has 350 in total. See the nearby courses above, or browse every course in Wisconsin.
Frequently asked questions
How many holes is Marion Park?
Marion Park has 9 holes with a total par of 27. The course measures 2,268 ft, averaging about 252 feet per hole.
Is Marion Park free to play?
No. Marion Park charges $5 to play. Check course signage or the local club for how the fee is collected.
Is Marion Park good for beginners?
Yes. It is rated beginner difficulty, with a mix of wooded and open holes and forgiving landing zones, which makes it a reasonable first course.
How long does it take to play Marion Park?
About 45 minutes for a typical group on 9 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.
Where is Marion Park located?
Marion Park is in Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin, at coordinates 43.28475, -89.72186. Directions are linked on this page.
What discs should I bring to Marion Park?
For this layout, a putter, two mid-ranges, and a couple of fairway drivers covers most shots. The variety rewards a balanced bag over a specialist one. You will use almost everything you carry.