Atlanta Golf Courses
List of the best Atlanta Golf Courses by Atlanta GA Today. Included is the Top Ten Atlanta Golf Courses, best Atlanta Private Golf Courses, the top Atlanta Public Golf Courses.
Top Ten Atlanta Golf Courses
1. Atlanta Athletic Club – the best and most prestigious golf course in Metropolitan Atlanta and North Georgia Area.
The Atlanta Athletic Club legendary accomplishments include:
2011 PGA Championship
2002 U.S. Junior Championship
2001 PGA Championship
1981 PGA Championship
1976 U.S. Open Championship
1963 Ryder Cup Matches
Yardage 7,557
Slope Rating 150
Course Rating 77.0
Atlanta Athletic Club – Highlands
1930 Bobby Jones Dr.
Johns Creek, GA 30097
(770) 448-2166 www.atlantaathleticclub.org
2011 PGA Championship Information
2. TPC Sugarloaf - a.k.a. The Stables and The Meadows are designed by the legendary golfer Greg Norman.
The Breath-taking golf course is known for its corridors of undulating Bermuda fairways wind through stately stands of towering oak, pine and maple trees, with many streams, lakes and hills adding to the course’s magnificent beauty – as well as its strategic diversity.
Yardage 7314
Slope Rating 145
Course Rating 76.2
TPC Sugarloaf
2595 Sugarloaf Club Dr.
Duluth, GA 30097
(770) 418-1113 www.tpcsugarloaf.com
3. Hawks Ridge Golf Club - set on more than 550 acres, old-world sophistication and challenging greens are the trademarks of this wonderfully designed course by Bob Cupp. In it’s first year of eligibility, Hawk’s Ridge was added to Golf Digest’s distinguished list of America’s Top 100 Golf Courses.
Yardage 7209
Slope Rating 149
Course Rating 76.2
Hawks Ridge Golf Club
1100 Hawks Ridge Dr.
Ballground, GA 30107
(770) 205-6889 www.hawksridge.com
4. Peachtree Golf Club Atlanta - Robert Trent Jones, Sr.’s masterpiece is perhaps the most illustrious of all the Atlanta Golf Courses. It is regarded as a once in a lifetime golf course because it’s impossible to get on without knowing someone. The Peachtree Golf Club is famous for founded by Bobby Jones and is an Augusta like course with Augusta like traditions.
Yardage 7043
Slope Rating 141
Course Rating 74.1
Peachtree Golf Club
4600 Peachtree Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
(404) 233-4426 7390 web site n/a
5. East Lake Golf Club – the historic golf course and home course of legendary golfer Bobby Jones. Located just five miles east of Downtown Atlanta, East Lake Golf Club is the permanent home of the TOUR Championship by Coca Cola, the culminating event of the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedEx Cup.
Yardage 7374
Slope Rating 142
Course Rating 76.0
East Lake Golf Club
2575 Alston Dr.
Atlanta, GA 30317
(404) 373-5722 www.eastlakegolfclub.com
6. Echelon Golf Club – formerly known as the Georgia Tech Club the course was designed by Reese Jones in 2006. The Echelon Golf Course is located north of Atlanta in Alpharetta, Ga. At 7588 yards it is one of the most challenging courses if not the longest!
Yardage 7588
Slope Rating 150
Course Rating 77.0
Echelon Golf Club
501 Founders Drive E.
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(770) 888-4653 www.echelonliving.com
7. Atlanta Athletic Club – Riverside – Home of the 1990 U.S. Women’s Open. The Riverside golf course was renovated in 2002, and honored in America’s Top Ten new private courses for 2004 by Golf Digest.
Yardage 7420
Slope Rating 142
Course Rating 76.0
Atlanta Athletic Club – Riverside
1930 Bobby Jones Dr.
Johns Creek, GA 30097
(770) 448-2166 7428 www.atlantaathleticclub.org
8. Atlanta Country Club – previously host of the Atlanta Classic, a PGA Event, for over thirty years. World class golf course consistently ranked in the America’s Greatest Golf Courses list by Golf Digest.
YouTube Video of Atlanta Country Club:
http://youtu.be/HsoJq4PVeec
Yardage 7110
Slope Rating 147
Course Rating 75.6
Atlanta Country Club
500 Atlanta Country Club Dr.
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 953-2100 www.atlantacountryclub.org
9. Ansley Golf Club – Settindown Creek – a championship course designed by renowned golf course architect Bob Cupp. Settindown Creek is repeatedly in the top 5-10 courses in the State of GA, and hosts the regional U.S. Open Qualifiers, the 2006 USGA Womens’ Amateur Championship, previous Nike Tour Events, and the upcoming 2012 GA State Mens’ Amateur Championship.
Yardage 7313
Slope Rating 150
Course Rating 76.0
Ansley Golf Club – Settindown Creek
5500 Settindown Dr.
Roswell, GA 30075
(770) 640-4620 www.ansleygolfclub.org
10. The River Club – breathtaking world-class golf course designed by Greg Norman. A variety of elevation changes and the fact that 10 of the 18 holes play across or along five large lakes make this a challenging course.
On a green note, the The River Club believes in preserving nature as a way of life. Because of their commitment to the environment, The River Club golf course has been designated a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary.
Atlanta GA Today highly recommends the The River Club, which was honored by Golf Digest as one of the best private clubs in the state of Georgia. Golfweek magazine also included The River Club as one of its Best New Courses and a Residential Course of Distinction.
Yardage 7212
Slope Rating 142
Course Rating 75.6
The River Club
1138 Crescent River Pass
Suwnaee, GA 30024
(770) 271-2582 www.theriver-club.com
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Metro Atlanta Public Golf Courses
| ACWORTH |
| Bentwater Golf Club – 770-529-9554 |
| Centennial Golf Club – 770-975-1000 |
| Cobblestone Golf Course – 4200 Nance Road, 770-917-5151 |
| ALPHARETTA |
| Champions Club Of Atlanta – 15135 Hopewell Road, 770-343-9700 |
| River Pines Golf – 770-442-5960 |
| White Columns Golf Club – 300 White Columns Drive, 770-343-8021 |
| Woodmont Golf Club – East Cherokee Drive and Gaddis Road, 770-345-9260 |
| ATLANTA |
| Alfred Tup Holmes Golf Course – 2300 Wilson Drive, 404-753-6158 |
| American Golf Central – 404-255-4653 |
| Bobby Jones Golf Course – 384 Woodward Way NW, 404-355-1009 |
| Brown’s Mill Golf Course – 483 Cleveland Avenue, 404-366-3573 |
| Candler Park Golf Course – 585 Candler Park Drive, 404-371-1260 |
| Cross Creek Golf Club – 1221 Cross Creek Parkway, 404-352-5612 |
| North Fulton Golf Course – 216 W Wieuca Road, 404-255-0723 |
| BIG CANOE |
| Big Canoe – 706-268-3323 (Hour North of Atlanta) |
| BRASSELTON |
| Chateau Elan – 6060 Golf Club Drive, 770-932-0900 |
| BREMEN |
| Maple Creek Golf Course – 1735 Cashtown Road, 770-537-4172 |
| CANTON |
| BridgeMill Athletic Club – 1190 BridgeMill Avenue, 30114, 770-345-5500 |
| CARTERSVILLE |
| Barnsely Inn & Golf – 770-773-7480 |
| Green Valley Greens Golf Course – 157 Rudy York Road, NW, 770-382-8510 |
| Royal Oaks Golf Club – 770-382-3999 |
| CEDARTOWN |
| Cedar Valley Golf Course – 1811 Benedict Road, 770-748-9671 |
| CHATSWORTH |
| Spring Lakes Golf Club – 706-695-9300 |
| CLEVELAND |
| Eagle Greens Golf Club – 5726 Southland Drive, 770-469-2819 |
| COLLEGE PARK |
| College Park Municiple Golf Course – 3711 Fairway Drive, 404-761-0731 |
| COMMERCE |
| Eagle Greens Golf Club – 5726 Southland Drive, 770-469-2819 |
| CONYERS |
| Cherokee Run Golf Club – 1595 Centennial Olympic Parkway, 770-578-4325 |
| Fieldstone Golf & Country Club – 2720 Salem Road SE, 770-483-4372 |
| COVINGTON |
| Indian Creek Golf Club – 10400 Covington Bypass SE, 770-385-0064 |
| Oaks Course – 11230 Brownbridge Road, 770-786-3801 |
| CUMMING |
| Country Land Golf – 6560 Mayfield Drive, 770-887-0006 |
| Polo Golf & Country Club – 770-887-7656 |
| DACULA |
| Hamilton Mill Golf Course – 1995 Hamilton Mill Pkwy Ne, 770-945-4653 |
| DAWSONVILLE (45 Miles North of Atlanta) |
| Chestatee Golf Club – 777 Dogwood Way, 800-520-8675 |
| Gold Creek – 800-966-2441, 770-271-0500 |
| DECATUR |
| Atlanta International Golf & Country – 4601 Snapfinger Wood Drive, 770-981-1400 |
| Clifton Springs Par-3 Golf Course – 404-241-3636 |
| Little Mountain Golf Course – 1850 Little Mountain Road, SW, 770-981-7921 |
| DOUGLASVILLE |
| Bear Creek Golf Club – 5450 Country Manor Drive, 770-949-4653 |
| Greystone Golf Course – 4020 Greystone Drive, 770-489-9608 |
| West Pines Golf Club – 770-920-0850 |
| DULUTH |
| St. Marlo Country Club – 7755 St. Marlo Country Club Parkway, 770-495-7725 |
| The Hooch Golf Club – 2705 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, 770-476-2525 |
| DUNWOODY |
| Blue Heron Golf Club – 460 Morgan Falls Road, 770-390-0424 |
| FAIRBURN |
| Twin Lakes Par-3 Golf Course – 770-964-4824 |
| FAYETTEVILLE |
| Rivers Edge Golf Club – 770-460-1098 |
| Whitewater Country Club – 770-461-6545 |
| FLOWERY BRANCH |
| Hidden Hollow Golf Club – 6065 Spout Springs Road, 770-967-1615 |
| Royal Lakes Country Club – 770-535-8800 |
| GAINESVILLE (45 minutes North of Atlanta) |
| Chattahoochee Golf Club – 301 Tommy Aaron Drive, 770-532-4261 |
| Chicopee Woods Golf Course – 2515 Atlanta Highway, 770-534-7322 |
| JACKSON |
| Hickory Hill Golf Course – 209 Biles Road, 770-775-2433 |
| JONESBORO |
| Lake Spivey Golf Club – 8255 Clubhouse Way, 770-471-4653 |
| Link Golf Club – Georgia Highway 54, 770-461-5100 |
| Pebble Creek Golf Club – 770-471-5455 |
| LAKE LANIER ISLANDS |
| Emerald Pointe – 770-945-8787 |
| Renaissance Pineisle – 9000 Holiday Road, 770-945-8921 |
| LITHONIA |
| Idlewood Golf Course – 770-987-0731 |
| Metropolitan Golf & Tennis Club – 770-981-5325 |
| Mystery Valley Golf Course – 770-469-6913 |
| MARIETTA |
| City Club of Marietta – 510 Powder Springs Street, 770-528-GOLF (4653) |
| Spinnaker Resorts – 770-422-8171 |
| MCDONOUGH |
| Georgia National Golf Club – 1715 Lake Dow Road, 770-914-9994 |
| Cotton Fields Golf Club – 400 Industrial Boulevard, 770-914-1442 |
| MONROE |
| Eagle Greens Golf Club – 5726 Southland Drive, 770-469-2819 |
| NEWNAN |
| Orchard Hills Golf Club – 770-251-5683 |
| Arbor Springs – 300 Arbor Spring Parkway, 770-683-4727 |
| Summer Grove – 770-251-1800 |
| PINE MOUNTAIN |
| Callaway Gardens – US Highway 27, 800-282-8181 |
| ROCK MART |
| Goodyear Golf Club – 695 Goodyear Street, 770-684-9343 |
| ROME (1 Hour NW of Atlanta) |
| Stonebridge Golf Club – 800-336-5046 |
| SMYRNA |
| Fox Creek Golf Club – 1501 Windy Hill Road, 770-435-1000 |
| Legacy Golf Links – 1825 Windy Hill Road, 770-434-6331 |
| STOCKBRIDGE |
| Southerness Golf Club – 770-808-6000 |
| STONE MOUNTAIN |
| Stone Mountain Golf Course – Hwy 78 East @ Stone Mountain Park, 770-465-3278 |
| Eagle Greens Golf Club – 5726 Southland Drive, 770-469-2819 |
| SUGARHILL |
| Sugar Hill Golf Course – 770-271-0519 |
| SUWANEE |
| Olde Atlanta Golf Club – 5750 Olde Atlanta Parkway, 770-418-9871 |
| TUCKER |
| Heritage Golf Club – 5575 Britt Road, 770-493-4653 |
| VILLA RICA (45 Minutes west of Atlanta) |
| Country Club of West Georgia – 7500 Monicello Drive, 770-830-8616 |
| The Frog Golf Course at the Georgian Resort – 1900 Georgian Parkway, 770-459-4400 |
| WILLIAMSON |
| Pines Golf Club – 770-229-4107 |
| WINDER |
| Eagle Greens Golf Club – 5726 Southland Drive, 770-469-2819 |
| WINSTON |
| Saint Andrews Country Club – 770-489-2200 |
| WOODSTOCK |
| Bradshaw Farms – 3030 Bradshaw Club Drive, 770-592-2222 |
| Eagle Watch Golf Club – 3055 Eagle Watch Drive, 770-591-1000 |
| Towne Lake Hills Golf Club – 770-592-9969 |
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