Best golf courses in Washington, DC

The best golf course in the Washington area is Army Navy Country Club in Arlington. All 50, ranked by our overall rating; the number is our overall rating.

1. 1Army Navy Country ClubArlington, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,644 yds9.7
2. 2Army Navy Country Club - FairfaxFairfax, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,562 yds9.6
3. 3Congressional Country ClubBethesda, MD · Private · 18 holes · 7,820 yds9.6
4. 4River Bend Golf & Country ClubGreat Falls, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,934 yds9.6
5. 5Springfield Golf & Country ClubSpringfield, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,657 yds9.5
6. 6Lakewood Country ClubRockville, MD · Private · 18 holes · 7,165 yds9.5
7. 7Manor Country ClubRockville, MD · Private · 18 holes · 6,781 yds9.5
8. 8Norbeck Country ClubRockville, MD · Private · 18 holes · 7,019 yds9.5
9. 9Argyle Country ClubSilver Spring, MD · Private · 18 holes · 6,694 yds9.5
10. 10Bretton Woods Golf Course Club HouseGermantown, MD · Private · 18 holes · 6,995 yds9.5
11. 11Country Club of FairfaxFairfax, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,562 yds9.5
12. 12Mount Vernon Country ClubAlexandria, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,444 yds9.5
13. 13TPC Potomac at Avenel FarmPotomac, MD · Private · 18 holes · 7,139 yds9.4
14. 14Chantilly National Golf & Country ClubCentreville, VA · Private · 18 holes · 7,201 yds9.4
15. 15Woodmont Country ClubRockville, MD · Private · 18 holes · 7,385 yds9.3
16. 16Columbia Country ClubChevy Chase, MD · Private · 18 holes · 6,877 yds9.3
17. 17International Country ClubFairfax, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,834 yds9.3
18. 18Westwood Country ClubVienna, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,910 yds9.3
19. 19Washington Golf & Country ClubArlington, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,315 yds9.2
20. 20Belle Haven Country ClubAlexandria, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,933 yds9.2
21. 21Leisure World Golf ClubSilver Spring, MD · Private · 18 holes · 5,435 yds9.1
22. 22Country Club At WoodmoreMitchellville, MD · Private · 18 holes · 7,059 yds9.1
23. 23Westfields Golf ClubClifton, VA · Public · 18 holes · 6,897 yds9.0
24. 24Kenwood Golf and Country ClubBethesda, MD · Private · 18 holes · 6,126 yds8.9
25. 25Bethesda Country ClubBethesda, MD · Private · 18 holes · 6,885 yds8.9
26. 26Hobbit's Glen Golf ClubColumbia, MD · Private · 18 holes · 6,992 yds8.6
27. 27Hampshire Greens Golf CourseAshton, MD · Public · 18 holes · 6,837 yds8.6
28. 281757 Golf ClubDulles, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,512 yds8.6
29. 29Laurel Hill Golf ClubLorton, VA · Public · 18 holes · 7,102 yds8.4
30. 30Montgomery Country ClubLaytonsville, MD · Private · 18 holes · 6,713 yds8.4
31. 31Laytonsville Golf CourseLaytonsville, MD · Public · 18 holes · 6,390 yds8.2
32. 32Enterprise Golf CourseMitchellville, MD · Public · 18 holes · 6,750 yds8.2
33. 33University of Maryland Golf CourseCollege Park, MD · Public · 18 holes · 7,007 yds8.1
34. 34Blue Mash Golf CourseGaithersburg, MD · Public · 18 holes · 6,885 yds8.1
35. 35Hawthorne Country ClubLa Plata, MD · Private · 18 holes · 6,088 yds7.9
36. 36Crofton Country ClubCrofton, MD · Private · 18 holes · 7,186 yds7.9
37. 37Trump National Golf Club Washington DCPotomac Falls, VA · Private · 18 holes · 7,793 yds7.9
38. 38Langston Golf Course & Driving RangeWashington, DC · Public · 18 holes · 6,652 yds7.7
39. 39Herndon Centennial Golf CourseHerndon, VA · Public · 18 holes · 6,077 yds7.7
40. 40Twin Lakes Golf CourseClifton, VA · Public · 18 holes · 6,695 yds7.7
41. 41Columbia Country Club Greens DepartmentChevy Chase, MD · Public · 18 holes · 6,877 yds7.7
42. 42Northwest Golf CourseSilver Spring, MD · Public · 18 holes · 7,376 yds7.7
43. 43Needwood Golf CourseDerwood, MD · Public · 18 holes · 6,246 yds7.6
44. 44National Golf ClubFort Washington, MD · Private · 18 holes · 6,764 yds7.6
45. 45Renditions Golf CourseDavidsonville, MD · Public · 18 holes · 6,762 yds7.5
46. 46Hidden Creek Country ClubReston, VA · Private · 18 holes · 6,758 yds7.4
47. 47Pohick Bay Golf CourseLorton, VA · Public · 18 holes · 6,495 yds7.4
48. 48Algonkian Golf CourseSterling, VA · Public · 18 holes · 6,930 yds7.4
49. 49Bowie Golf ClubBowie, MD · Public · 18 holes · 5,840 yds7.4
50. 50The Courses at AndrewsAndrews Afb, MD · Private · 18 holes · 7,080 yds7.2

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Updated November 2026