Best golf courses in Des Moines, IA
The best golf course in the Des Moines area is Woodland Hills Golf Course in Des Moines. All 31, ranked by our overall rating; the number is our overall rating.
- 1Woodland Hills Golf CourseDes Moines, IA · Public · 18 holes · 5,767 yds9.6
- 2Glen Oaks Country Club IowaWest Des Moines, IA · Private · 18 holes · 6,950 yds9.6
- 3Des Moines Golf and Country ClubWest Des Moines, IA · Private · 18 holes · 7,399 yds9.4
- 4Talons Of Tuscany Golf ClubAnkeny, IA · Private · 18 holes · 6,423 yds9.4
- 5Hillcrest Country ClubAdel, IA · Private · 18 holes · 5,720 yds9.3
- 6Waveland Golf CourseDes Moines, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,603 yds9.0
- 7Indianola Golf ClubIndianola, IA · Private · 18 holes · 6,369 yds8.9
- 8The Legacy Golf ClubNorwalk, IA · Public · 18 holes · 7,190 yds8.9
- 9Echo Valley Country ClubNorwalk, IA · Private · 18 holes · 7,208 yds8.8
- 10Briarwood Golf ClubAnkeny, IA · Private · 18 holes · 7,019 yds8.8
- 11Otter Creek Golf CourseAnkeny, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,895 yds8.6
- 12Copper Creek Golf Club and Event CenterPleasant Hill, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,278 yds8.3
- 13Tournament Club of IowaPolk City, IA · Public · 18 holes · 7,013 yds8.3
- 14Terrace Hills Golf CourseAltoona, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,433 yds8.2
- 15West Grand GolfWest Des Moines, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,464 yds8.1
- 16Jester Park Golf CourseGranger, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,899 yds8.0
- 17Bright Grandview Golf CourseDes Moines, IA · Public · 18 holes · 5,518 yds7.9
- 18Sugar Creek Golf CourseWaukee, IA · Public · 18 holes · 4,966 yds7.4
- 19Toad Valley Golf CoursePleasant Hill, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,232 yds7.3
- 20A.H. Blank Golf CourseDes Moines, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,630 yds7.3
- 21Shady Oaks Golf CourseAckworth, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,252 yds7.0
- 22Willow Creek Golf CourseWest Des Moines, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,486 yds6.7
- 23River Valley Golf CourseAdel, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,573 yds6.6
- 24Beaver Creek Golf ClubGrimes, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,944 yds6.2
- 25Deer Run Golf ClubIndianola, IA · Public · 18 holes · 6,465 yds5.7
- Ankeny Golf and Country ClubAnkeny, IA · Private · 9 holes · 5,996 yds9.5
- Urbandale Golf & Country ClubUrbandale, IA · Private · 9 holes · 6,458 yds8.9
- Ballard Country ClubHuxley, IA · Private · 9 holes · 6,416 yds8.7
- Pleasantville Golf & Country ClubPleasantville, IA · Public · 9 holes · 5,760 yds7.4
- Colfax Country ClubColfax, IA · Public · 9 holes · 5,930 yds7.2
- Woodward Golf ClubWoodward, IA · Public · 9 holes · 6,010 yds7.1
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Updated November 2026
