Best Public Golf Courses in Georgia
According to US Golf Course Registry's registry, Georgia has 100 public golf courses. The complete list below is ordered by public accessibility and course history — every entry is verified against the OpenStreetMap-derived course registry.
| # | Course | City | Access | Established |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cedar Valley Golf Club | Cedartown | Public | 1924 |
| 2 | Bacon Park Golf Course | Savannah | Municipal | 1926 |
| 3 | Candler Park Golf Course | Atlanta | Public | 1927 |
| 4 | City Club Marietta | Marietta | Public | 1927 |
| 5 | Augusta Municipal Golf Course The Patch | Augusta | Public | 1928 |
| 6 | College Park Municipal Golf Course | College Park | Public | 1928 |
| 7 | John A White Golf Course | Atlanta | Public | 1929 |
| 8 | Griffin City Golf Course | Griffin | Municipal | 1932 |
| 9 | Forsyth Golf Club | Forsyth | Public | 1935 |
| 10 | Lake Jonesco Golf Course | Gray | Municipal | 1936 |
| 11 | Chastain Park Golf Course | Atlanta | Public | 1937 |
| 12 | Lafayette Municipal Golf Course | LaFayette | Municipal | 1938 |
| 13 | Alfred Tup Holmes Golf Club | Atlanta | Municipal | 1940 |
| 14 | Bowden Golf Course | Macon | Public | 1940 |
| 15 | Rabun County Golf Club | Clayton | Public | 1940 |
| 16 | The Links At Lake Toccoa | Toccoa | Public | 1945 |
| 17 | Pines Golf Club The | Douglasville | Semi-private | 1973 |
| 18 | Griffin Bell Golf Conference Center | Americus | Public | 1947 |
| 19 | Butternut Creek Golf Course | Blairsville | Public | 1950 |
| 20 | Swainsboro Golf Club | Swainsboro | Public | 1952 |
| 21 | Folkston Golf Club | Folkston | Public | 1954 |
| 22 | International City Golf Club | Warner Robins | Municipal | 1957 |
| 23 | Chattahoochee Golf Club | Gainesville | Municipal | 1959 |
| 24 | Tunnel Hill Golf Course | Tunnel Hill | Public | 1961 |
| 25 | Uncle Remus Golf Course | Eatonton | Public | 1962 |
| 26 | Tally Mountain Golf Course | Tallapoosa | Municipal | 1963 |
| 27 | Flint River Golf Course | Albany | Municipal | 1964 |
| 28 | Little Ocmulgee At Wallace Adams Course | McRae-Helena | Public | 1965 |
| 29 | Mystery Valley Golf Club | Lithonia | Public | 1966 |
| 30 | The Creek At Hard Labor State Park | Social Circle | Public | 1968 |
| 31 | University Of Georgia Golf Course | Athens | Public | 1968 |
| 32 | Cedar Lake Golf Club | Loganville | Public | 1969 |
| 33 | Stonemont At Stone Mountain Golf Course | Stone Mountain | Public | 1969 |
| 34 | Browns Mill Golf Course | Atlanta | Public | 1970 |
| 35 | Spring Lakes Golf Club | Chatsworth | Public | 1970 |
| 36 | Highland Walk At Victoria Bryant | Royston | Public | 1971 |
| 37 | Prospect Valley Golf Club | Rockmart | Public | 1971 |
| 38 | Collins Hill Golf Club | Lawrenceville | Public | 1972 |
| 39 | East At Bull Creek Golf Course | Midland | Municipal | 1972 |
| 40 | West At Bull Creek Golf Course | Midland | Municipal | 1972 |
| 41 | Sugar Creek Golf Tennis Club | Atlanta | Public | 1976 |
| 42 | Riverview Park Golf Course | Dublin | Municipal | 1977 |
| 43 | Nob North Golf Course | Cohutta | Municipal | 1978 |
| 44 | Pine Forest Country Club | Jesup | Public | 1979 |
| 45 | Country Oaks Golf Course | Thomasville | Public | 1980 |
| 46 | Pine Hills Golf Club | Winder | Public | 1980 |
| 47 | Little Fishing Creek Golf Course | Milledgeville | Municipal | 1981 |
| 48 | Fox Creek Golf Club | Smyrna | Public | 1985 |
| 49 | Georgia Southern University Golf Course | Statesboro | Public | 1985 |
| 50 | Forest Lakes Golf Club At Abac | Tifton | Public | 1988 |
| 51 | Lakemont At Stone Mountain Golf Course | Stone Mountain | Public | 1989 |
| 52 | Southland Golf Country Club | Stone Mountain | Public | 1989 |
| 53 | Georgia Veterans Memorial Golf Course At Lake Blackshear Resort Golf Club | Cordele | Public | 1990 |
| 54 | Indian Trace Golf Course | Chatsworth | Public | 1990 |
| 55 | Chicopee Woods Golf Course School Nine | Gainesville | Public | 1991 |
| 56 | Chicopee Woods Golf Course Village Nine | Gainesville | Public | 1991 |
| 57 | Riverpines Golf Course Par 3 Course | Johns Creek | Public | 1991 |
| 58 | Fields Ferry Golf Club | Calhoun | Public | 1992 |
| 59 | Golf Club Of South Georgia | Statesboro | Public | 1992 |
| 60 | Lane Creek Golf Club | Bishop | Public | 1992 |
| 61 | Pine Islands Golf Club | Jekyll Island | Public | 1992 |
| 62 | Riverpines Golf Course | Johns Creek | Public | 1992 |
| 63 | Sugar Hill Golf Club | Sugar Hill | Municipal | 1992 |
| 64 | Wild Wing Plantation Hummingbird Course | Royston | Public | 1992 |
| 65 | Cobblestone Golf Course | Acworth | Public | 1993 |
| 66 | Apple Mountain Resort | Clarkesville | Public | 1994 |
| 67 | Cherokee Golf Center | Woodstock | Public | 1994 |
| 68 | Legacy Golf Links | Smyrna | Public | 1994 |
| 69 | Stonebridge Golf Club | Rome | Public | 1994 |
| 70 | Blue White At Woods Golf Course The | Gainesville | Public | 1995 |
| 71 | Double Oaks Golf Club | Commerce | Public | 1995 |
| 72 | Henderson Golf Club | Savannah | Public | 1995 |
| 73 | Red Blue At Woods Golf Course The | Gainesville | Public | 1995 |
| 74 | St Marlo Country Club | Duluth | Public | 1995 |
| 75 | Bent Hickory Golf Course Country Club | Jasper | Public | 1996 |
| 76 | Heritage Golf Links Heritage Nine | Tucker | Public | 1996 |
| 77 | Heritage Golf Links Legacy Nine | Tucker | Public | 1996 |
| 78 | Heritage Golf Links Tradition Nine | Tucker | Public | 1996 |
| 79 | Lakes Golf Course At Laura Walker State Park | Waycross | Public | 1996 |
| 80 | Laurel Island Links | Kingsland | Public | 1996 |
| 81 | Meadow Links Golf Course At George T Bagby | Fort Gaines | Public | 1996 |
| 82 | Rocky Branch Golf Club | Lincolnton | Public | 1997 |
| 83 | Wendell Coffee Golf Center | Tyrone | Public | 1997 |
| 84 | Charlie Yates Golf Course | Atlanta | Public | 1998 |
| 85 | Crooked Oak Golf Club | Colquitt | Municipal | 1998 |
| 86 | Oxbow Creek Golf Course | Columbus | Municipal | 1998 |
| 87 | Chestatee Golf Club | Dawsonville | Public | 1999 |
| 88 | Coweta Club At Arbor Springs Plantation | Newnan | Public | 1999 |
| 89 | Windy Hills Golf Course | Smyrna | Public | 1999 |
| 90 | Championship Course At Crosswinds Golf Club | Savannah | Public | 2000 |
| 91 | Hampton Golf Village | Cumming | Public | 2000 |
| 92 | Par 3 Course At Crosswinds Golf Club | Savannah | Public | 2000 |
| 93 | Chicopee Woods Golf Course Mill Nine | Gainesville | Public | 2001 |
| 94 | First Tee Of Augusta | Augusta | Public | 2001 |
| 95 | Morgan Dairy Golf Club | Griffin | Public | 2001 |
| 96 | Reunion Country Club | Hoschton | Public | 2001 |
| 97 | Rogers Gardens Golf Course | Pine Mountain | Public | 2001 |
| 98 | The Georgia Club Chancellors Black Silver Course | Statham | Public | 2001 |
| 99 | Bears Best Atlanta | Suwanee | Public | 2002 |
| 100 | Reynolds Lake Oconee The Oconee | Greensboro | Public | 2002 |
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FAQ
How is this list ordered?
Transparently, not editorially: publicly playable courses first (public, municipal, resort, semi-private), then courses with an official website, then by founding year. We list every verified public course — this is a complete catalog, not a top-10 pick.
How many public courses does Georgia have?
Georgia has 100 public golf courses in the registry (list capped at 100).
Ordering formula and data source: see our methodology & statistics.