Best Golf Destinations

Best Golf Destinations

Do you dream of golfing on a world-famous course where the world’s best pros play?  Or of teeing off on a perfect fairway, admiring views of oceans or mountains in the distance?  Below you’ll find a collection of the country’s top-rated golf courses.  Each one is worthy of being the destination that you plan your next RV trip around.

TPC, Norton, Massachusetts
For superb golfing in a stunning natural setting, head to TPC, just outside Boston.  The Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary System has accredited this course as a “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary.”  You’ll golf in an artfully-designed natural landscape that’s meant to attract songbirds and other wildlife.

Pine Valley Golf Club, Clementon, New Jersey
This course is repeatedly voted as the finest course in the world because of its world-class holes, luxurious eighteenth green complexes, and superb collection of two shotters and three shotters.  Don’t miss the great halfway house!

Koolau Golf Club, Kaneohe, Hawaii
Set in a lush tropical rain forest at the foot of the Ko'olau Ridge mountain range, Ko'olau offers winding ravines, dramatic elevation drops, and stunning views of waterfalls and forests.  This course is on the eastern side of Oahu.  With its lovely landscaping and large sand bunkers, this is a fun and challenging place to play.

Cog Hill Golf & Country Club, Lemont, Illinois
Just thirty miles southwest of Chicago, you’ll find a stunning course for the serious golfer.  The course is privately owned, but one of the four 18-hole regulation courses is open to the public.  Don’t miss the chance to play course #4, the world-famous Dubsdread!  While you’re there, explore the driving range, golf learning center, gift shop, banquet hall, and restaurant.

Kearney Hill Links, Lexington, Kentucky
Set in beautiful Fayette County, this course offers 18 Holes with a par of 72.  This public golf course is designed in the Scottish style with open, rolling terrain, deep sand bunkers, and soft grass bunkers. The colored tee system makes this course a challenge for golfers of all levels.

Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia
Visit one of the most famous golf courses in the world!  Augusta was founded Bobby Jones and designed by Alister MacKenzie in 1933.  A year later, it hosted its first Masters Tournament, one of the four major championships in professional golf.  Every hold on the course is named for one of the flowering trees or shrubs that line the fairway.

Torrey Pines Golf Course, La Jolla, California
Perched on the cliffs outside San Diego, this course offers incredible ocean views, the famed Torrey Pine trees, and amazing golf.  You can play one of two 18-hole courses, take a golf class, or practice your swing at the driving range. Outstanding scenery makes this a treasure among municipal golf courses.

Pinehurst Resort & Country Club, Pinehurst, North Carolina
There’s a reason Golf Magazine repeatedly elects Pinehurst as the best golf resort in America.  This stunning course is rich with history and natural beauty.  Pros from Jack Nicklaus to the great Bobby Jones all played here.  The Club includes eight separate world-class courses and the Pinehurst Golf Academy.

Pebble Beach Golf Links, Pebble Beach, California
With ocean views, Cliffside fairways, and amazing scenery, Pebble Beach is a gem of a course.  You’ve probably seen its challenging holes played on TV by the greatest golfers in the game. Designed by Jack Neville and Douglas Grant in 1919, the course hugs the rugged coastline, providing a fun challenge for golfers of all levels.

Baywood Greens, Long Neck, Delaware
Head to the Delmarva Peninsula for a day of golfing at this "exclusively public" 18-Hole championship course.  Known as the “Augusta of the North”, Baywood Greens offers gorgeous woodlands and water features, plus eight timbered bridges, man-made ponds, two tunnels, and more than 200,000 flowers, plants, shrubs and trees.