Best public golf courses in Lakeland, FL

The best public golf course in the Lakeland area is Four Lakes Golf Club Retirement Community in Winter Haven. These 22 courses are all open to the public, ranked by our overall rating.

1. 1Four Lakes Golf Club Retirement CommunityWinter Haven, FL · Public · 18 holes · 5,338 yds9.3
2. 2Buckhorn Springs Golf and Country ClubValrico, FL · Public · 18 holes · 7,185 yds9.2
3. 3Grasslands Golf & Country ClubLakeland, FL · Public · 18 holes · 7,086 yds9.2
4. 4Lake Ashton Golf ClubWinter Haven, FL · Public · 18 holes · 5,952 yds9.1
5. 5The Country Club of Winter HavenWinter Haven, FL · Public · 18 holes · 7,006 yds9.1
6. 6The Club At EaglebrookeLakeland, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,917 yds9.1
7. 7Southern Dunes Golf and Country ClubHaines City, FL · Public · 18 holes · 7,192 yds8.8
8. 8Streamsong Golf ResortBowling Green, FL · Public · 18 holes · 7,555 yds8.8
9. 9Heritage Isles Golf & Country ClubTampa, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,888 yds8.7
10. 10Big Cypress Golf ClubLakeland, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,588 yds8.3
11. 11River Hills Country ClubValrico, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,932 yds8.2
12. 12Highlands Reserve Golf ClubDavenport, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,633 yds7.7
13. 13Schalamar Creek Golf & Country Club CommunityLakeland, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,010 yds7.5
14. 14Bartow Golf CourseBartow, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,453 yds7.5
15. 15Cleveland Heights Golf CourseLakeland, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,485 yds7.2
16. 16Cypresswood Golf and Country ClubWinter Haven, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,824 yds7.0
17. 17Links of SandpiperLakeland, FL · Public · 18 holes · 5,707 yds6.8
18. 18Sanlan Golf CourseLakeland, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,157 yds6.6
19. 19Willowbrook Golf CourseWinter Haven, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,370 yds6.5
20. 20Bloomingdale Golfers ClubValrico, FL · Public · 18 holes · 7,046 yds6.5
21. 21Diamond Hill Golf ClubDover, FL · Public · 18 holes · 6,761 yds6.2
22. Cypress GreensLake Alfred, FL · Public · 9 holes · 5,090 yds7.4

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Updated October 2026