Best Golf Courses in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia · Donald Ross / Rees Jones (1908) · 18 holes · Par 72 · 7,346 yards

The home of Bobby Jones and host of the PGA Tour Championship, East Lake is hallowed ground in American golf. The historic layout has been meticulously restored and enhanced, serving as the permanent home of the Tour Championship since 2004.

Atlanta, Georgia · Robert Trent Jones Sr. / Rees Jones (1966) · 18 holes · Par 72 · 7,527 yards

Host of multiple major championships including the 2011 PGA Championship, Atlanta Athletic Club's Highlands Course is one of the Southeast's premier private clubs. The challenging layout through North Georgia pines has tested the game's best players.

Atlanta, Georgia · Greg Norman (1999) · 18 holes · Par 72 · 7,259 yards

A Greg Norman Signature design in Duluth, TPC Sugarloaf offers accessible championship golf in Metro Atlanta. The rolling terrain and mature hardwoods create a peaceful setting for this former PGA Tour venue.

Atlanta, Georgia · Rees Jones (2005) · 18 holes · Par 72 · 7,379 yards

One of Atlanta's newest premier private clubs, Echelon offers a Rees Jones design set on 340 acres of rolling North Georgia terrain. The course features dramatic elevation changes uncommon in Metro Atlanta and pristine conditioning.

Atlanta, Georgia · Bob Cupp (redesign) (1932) · 9 holes · Par 35 · 3,525 yards

Named for Atlanta's most famous golfer, Bobby Jones GC is a lovingly redesigned 9-hole course and practice facility in Buckhead. The intimate layout offers a welcoming, walkable experience in the heart of the city.

Atlanta, Georgia · Robert Trent Jones Sr. & Bobby Jones (1948) · 18 holes · Par 72 · 7,043 yards

Co-designed by Bobby Jones and Robert Trent Jones Sr. in 1948, Peachtree is one of Atlanta's most prestigious private clubs and a shrine to the legacy of its co-founder. The rolling, tree-lined layout in Buckhead features bold bunkering and large, contoured greens.

Atlanta, Georgia · Jack Nicklaus (1993) · 18 holes · Par 72 · 7,094 yards

The suburban jewel of Capital City Club's multi-campus operation, Crabapple is a Jack Nicklaus design in Milton north of Atlanta. The course features rolling north Georgia terrain, strategic creek crossings, and Nicklaus's signature par-3 excellence.

Atlanta, Georgia · Bob Cupp (2002) · 18 holes · Par 72 · 7,207 yards

A Bob Cupp design in Ball Ground north of Atlanta, Hawks Ridge occupies a stunning 500-acre property in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The 7,207-yard layout features dramatic elevation changes through hardwood forest and mountain meadow, with panoramic north Georgia views from several elevated tees.

Atlanta, Georgia · Denis Griffiths (1989) · 18 holes · Par 71 · 7,030 yards

Part of the Château Élan Winery & Resort northeast of Atlanta, this Denis Griffiths design pairs north Georgia rolling terrain with a European winery atmosphere. The resort offers three courses total, making it one of the best multi-day golf destinations in the Atlanta area.