2025 Best Golf Courses in United States

The best golf courses in United States, based on user reviews and rankings

Florida 1407 California 1129 New York 965 Michigan 923 Texas 900 Ohio 872 Pennsylvania 779 Illinois 644 North Carolina 627 Wisconsin 584 Minnesota 507 Georgia 471 Indiana 465 South Carolina 453 Massachusetts 442 Arizona 397 Iowa 395 Virginia 390 New Jersey 378 Missouri 330 Tennessee 313 Alabama 306 Washington 287 Colorado 277 Kentucky 260 Kansas 226 Connecticut 223 Nebraska 223 Oregon 220 Arkansas 216 Maryland 209 Oklahoma 205 Mississippi 159 Louisiana 146 Maine 133 Utah 129 West Virginia 124 Nevada 120 Idaho 119 North Dakota 117 New Hampshire 113 Montana 102 South Dakota 97 Hawaii 97 New Mexico 88 Vermont 75 Wyoming 60 Rhode Island 57 Delaware 50 Alaska 26 Puerto Rico 25 Guam 16 District Of Columbia 6 St Croix 3 Western 1

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The best public golf courses in United States, ranked by locals

Pebble Beach Resorts

#1 best public golf courses in United States

Pebble Beach Resorts
5.0
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Pebble Beach, CA
Bandon Dunes Golf Club: Pacific Dunes

#2 best public golf courses in United States

Bandon Dunes Golf Club: Pacific Dunes
5.0
Semi Private
Par 71
18 Holes
Bandon, OR
Kiawah Island Golf Resort: The Ocean

#3 best public golf courses in United States

Kiawah Island Golf Resort: The Ocean
5.0
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Johns Island, SC
Whistling Straits Golf Club

#4 best public golf courses in United States

Whistling Straits Golf Club
5.0
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Sheboygan, WI
Pinehurst Resort & Country Club: #2

#5 best public golf courses in United States

Pinehurst Resort & Country Club: #2
5.0
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Pinehurst, NC
Bethpage State Park Golf Course: Black

#6 best public golf courses in United States

Bethpage State Park Golf Course: Black
5.0
Municipal
Par 71
18 Holes
Farmingdale, NY
Bandon Dunes Golf Club

#7 best public golf courses in United States

Bandon Dunes Golf Club
5.0
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Bandon, OR
TPC at Sawgrass: The Players Stadium

#8 best public golf courses in United States

TPC at Sawgrass: The Players Stadium
5.0
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Erin Hills Golf Course

#9 best public golf courses in United States

Erin Hills Golf Course
5.0
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Hartford, WI
Inverness Club

#10 best public golf courses in United States

Inverness Club
5.0
Semi Private
Par 71
18 Holes
Toledo, OH

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