Best Golf Courses in New York

Explore the top-rated public and resort courses in New York. Each course is ranked by user ratings and includes pricing, course details, and direct booking links.

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    National Golf Links of America

    Southampton·semi-private·Par 73
    4.8 ★★★★(380 reviews)

    Charles Blair Macdonald's 1909 masterpiece on Peconic Bay. The original American course modeled on British template holes with views of Shinnecock Hills.

    $250 - $500Book Tee Time
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    Bethpage Black

    Farmingdale·public·Par 71
    4.7 ★★★★(1890 reviews)

    US Open venue that remains accessible to the public. A brutal test of golf with the famous warning sign: "The Black Course Is An Extremely Difficult Course."

    $75 - $150Book Tee Time
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    The Maidstone Club

    Hidden Gem
    East Hampton·semi-private·Par 72
    4.6 ★★★★(310 reviews)

    Willie Park Jr. links course on the dunes of the Atlantic in the Hamptons. Old-world charm with ocean views and coastal winds.

    $200 - $400Book Tee Time
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    Turning Stone Resort (Atunyote)

    Verona·resort·Par 72
    4.5 ★★★★(680 reviews)

    Tom Fazio championship design at the Turning Stone casino resort. Rolling terrain through central New York with impeccable conditioning.

    $95 - $195Book Tee Time
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    Pound Ridge Golf Club

    Hidden Gem
    Pound Ridge·public·Par 72
    4.4 ★★★★(420 reviews)

    Pete Dye design in Westchester County with massive rock outcroppings and challenging terrain. A demanding but rewarding public course north of NYC.

    $69 - $145Book Tee Time
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    Saratoga National Golf Club

    Hidden Gem
    Saratoga Springs·public·Par 72
    4.4 ★★★★(510 reviews)

    Roger Rulewich design in the Saratoga Springs resort area. Panoramic views of the Green Mountains with wild rice marshlands and mature hardwoods.

    $59 - $125Book Tee Time
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    Leatherstocking Golf Course

    Hidden Gem
    Cooperstown·resort·Par 72
    4.3 ★★★★(380 reviews)

    Devereux Emmet design at the Otesaga Hotel on Otsego Lake in Cooperstown. Classic resort golf with literary history and lakeside finishing holes.

    $55 - $99Book Tee Time
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    Montauk Downs State Park Golf Course

    Hidden Gem
    Montauk·public·Par 72
    4.3 ★★★★(620 reviews)

    Robert Trent Jones Sr. design at the tip of Long Island. Links-style with ocean breezes, heather-covered mounds, and views of the Atlantic.

    $40 - $84Book Tee Time
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    Bethpage Blue Course

    Hidden Gem
    Farmingdale·public·Par 72
    4.2 ★★★★(580 reviews)

    The second-best course at Bethpage State Park, often overshadowed by the Black but an excellent layout in its own right. Great value for Long Island golf.

    $45 - $79Book Tee Time
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    Centennial Golf Club

    Hidden Gem
    Carmel·public·Par 72
    4.2 ★★★★(380 reviews)

    Larry Nelson design in Putnam County with rolling Westchester terrain. Rock outcroppings and mature hardwoods north of New York City.

    $45 - $85Book Tee Time
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    Links at Union Vale

    Hidden Gem
    Union Vale·public·Par 72
    4.2 ★★★★(380 reviews)

    Stephen Kay links design in Dutchess County with rolling meadow terrain. Wind-swept and wide open with stone walls and Hudson Valley views.

    $39 - $75Book Tee Time
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    Seneca Hickory Stick Golf Course

    Hidden Gem
    Lewiston·public·Par 72
    4.2 ★★★★(340 reviews)

    Robert Trent Jones Sr. design near Niagara Falls. Open meadow terrain with strategic bunkering and Niagara Escarpment views.

    $35 - $59Book Tee Time
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    Bethpage Red Course

    Hidden Gem
    Farmingdale·public·Par 68
    4.1 ★★★★(480 reviews)

    A.W. Tillinghast classic at Bethpage State Park. Short but tricky with excellent greens, often available when Black is sold out.

    $45 - $79Book Tee Time
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    Bethpage Green Course

    Hidden Gem
    Farmingdale·public·Par 71
    4.0 ★★★★(420 reviews)

    Devereaux Emmet design at Bethpage State Park. A quieter, more relaxed alternative to the Black and Blue courses at bargain prices.

    $30 - $55Book Tee Time
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    Doral Arrowwood Golf Course

    Hidden Gem
    Rye Brook·resort·Par 35
    4.0 ★★★★(280 reviews)

    Robert von Hagge executive course in Westchester County. Quick 9-hole round in a tranquil setting north of NYC.

    $45 - $75Book Tee Time