2011 Masters Tournament Guide

The Masters….there is no tournament and no place on earth quite like it. Welcome to Augusta, GA in April, when Spring presents Bobby Jones’ masterpiece in all of its glory. For those of your lucky enough to gain admittance to those hallowed grounds here are some tips on finding your way.

Arrival

Gates open at 8:00 a.m. and close approximately 6:30 p.m. If you are an early riser, you can beat some of the traffic and join the dew sweepers. You can also get an unobstructed view of the course and pick your spot to sit if you prefer to stay in one place. If you prefer to follow a group, get a pairing sheet and track your favorite golfers from the first tee.

As a spectator

Following the guidelines set down by Bobby Jones, guests are expected to follow golf etiquette and obey all tournament rules and signs. Running, protesting, jeering and other ill-mannered activities are forbidden. You are expected to wear appropriate clothing and shoes. This is the year’s first major, so don’t be afraid to display your finest golf attire.

Cell phones, beepers, weapons, radios, walkie-talkies, coolers, etc. are not allowed at any time. Cameras are only permitted during practice rounds. Bags and pockets are subject to inspection for security purposes.

There is a no autograph policy on the golf course itself, you may however seek autograph’s on the practice range and Par 3 course.

Facilities

ATM machine, phone banks, first aid, golf shops, message centers and lost & found are all located on the grounds.

Parking

On a first come, first serve basis on the grounds there is more parking than ever before. For more info visit Masters info.

Welcome to Augusta and we hope you enjoy this years Masters.

AGI: play better golf.