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1Woodland Country ClubCarmel · Private · 18 holes9.62Brickyard CrossingPublic · 18 holes9.63Holliday Farms ZionsvilleZionsville · Private · 18 holes9.54Twin Lakes Golf ClubCarmel · Private · 18 holes9.55Chatham Hills (The Club at Chatham Hills)Westfield · Private · 18 holes9.36The Hawthorns Golf and Country ClubFishers · Private · 18 holes9.37Bear Slide Golf ClubCicero · Public · 18 holes9.28Meridian Hills Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes9.29The Country Club of IndianapolisPrivate · 18 holes9.210Crooked Stick Golf ClubCarmel · Private · 18 holes9.211Highland Golf & Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes9.112Prairie View Golf ClubCarmel · Public · 18 holes9.113Hickory Stick Golf ClubGreenwood · Public · 18 holes9.014Hillview Country ClubFranklin · Private · 18 holes8.915Deer Creek Golf ClubClayton · Public · 18 holes8.816Golf Club of IndianaLebanon · Public · 18 holes8.817The Fort Golf ResortPublic · 18 holes8.618Eagle Pines Golf ClubMooresville · Public · 18 holes8.419Foxcliff Golf ClubMartinsville · Public · 18 holes8.420Dyes Walk Country ClubGreenwood · Private · 18 holes8.421Old Oakland Golf ClubPrivate · 18 holes8.422Pleasant Run Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes8.423The Legends Golf ClubFranklin · Public · 18 holes8.324Plum Creek Golf ClubCarmel · Public · 18 holes8.225Smock Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes8.026West Chase Golf ClubBrownsburg · Public · 18 holes7.727Pebble Brook Golf Course & GrillNoblesville · Public · 18 holes7.628Arrowhead Golf CourseGreenfield · Public · 18 holes7.629Brookshire Golf ClubCarmel · Public · 18 holes7.630Eagle Creek Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes7.631River Glen Country ClubFishers · Public · 18 holes7.532Stonycreek Golf ClubNoblesville · Public · 18 holes7.433Southern Dunes Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes7.434The Links at Heartland CrossingCamby · Public · 18 holes7.435Bluff Creek Golf CourseGreenwood · Public · 18 holes7.336Sarah Shank Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes7.237Saddlebrook Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes7.238Quail Creek Golf ClubPittsboro · Public · 18 holes7.039Twin Bridges Golf ClubDanville · Public · 18 holes7.040Winding Ridge Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes7.041Wood Wind Golf CourseWestfield · Public · 18 holes7.042Fox Prairie Golf CourseNoblesville · Public · 18 holes6.943Ironwood Golf CourseFishers · Public · 18 holes6.844Coffin Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes6.745South Grove Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes6.746Winding River Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes6.647Gray Eagle Golf CourseFishers · Public · 18 holes6.448Hawk’s Tail of GreenfieldGreenfield · Public · 18 holes6.449Oak Tree Golf CoursePlainfield · Public · 18 holes6.350Sahm Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes6.251Blue Bear Golf ClubShelbyville · Public · 18 holes5.752The PrestwickAvon · Public · 18 holes5.4

Golf courses in the Indianapolis area, IN

There are 61 golf courses within 25 miles of Indianapolis: 49 public and 12 private. The best public course is Brickyard Crossing. The most forgiving 18 is Arrowhead Golf Course in Greenfield.

Course map of Woodland Country Club, Carmel, IN
Course map: Woodland Country Club, Carmel, IN

Best golf courses in Indianapolis

The best golf course in Indianapolis is Woodland Country Club in Carmel, a private club.

  1. 1Woodland Country ClubCarmel9.6
  2. 2Brickyard CrossingIndianapolis9.6
  3. 3Holliday Farms ZionsvilleZionsville9.5

Overall score out of 10.

Best public golf courses in Indianapolis

The best public golf course in Indianapolis is Brickyard Crossing.

  1. 1Brickyard CrossingIndianapolis9.6
  2. 2Bear Slide Golf ClubCicero9.2
  3. 3Prairie View Golf ClubCarmel9.1

Open to anyone.

Easiest golf courses in Indianapolis

The easiest 18-hole golf course in Indianapolis is Arrowhead Golf Course in Greenfield.

  1. 1Arrowhead Golf CourseGreenfield7.6
  2. 2Pleasant Run Golf CourseIndianapolis8.4
  3. 3Wood Wind Golf CourseWestfield7.0

Easiest first; the number is the overall rating.

Hardest golf courses in Indianapolis

The hardest golf course in Indianapolis is Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, a private club. The hardest public course is Brickyard Crossing.

  1. 1Crooked Stick Golf ClubCarmel9.2
  2. 2Brickyard CrossingIndianapolis9.6
  3. 3The Legends Golf ClubFranklin8.3

Hardest first; the number is the overall rating.

Golf courses with the best views in Indianapolis

The golf course with the best views in Indianapolis is Twin Lakes Golf Club in Carmel. For public golf, Bluff Creek Golf Course in Greenwood.

  1. 1Twin Lakes Golf ClubCarmel9.5
  2. 2Bluff Creek Golf CourseGreenwood7.3
  3. 3Chatham Hills (The Club at Chatham Hills)Westfield9.3

Best views first; the number is the overall rating.

Best golf course restaurants in Indianapolis

The best golf course restaurant in Indianapolis is at Woodland Country Club in Carmel.

  1. 1Woodland Country ClubCarmel9.6
  2. 2Holliday Farms ZionsvilleZionsville9.5
  3. 3Brickyard CrossingIndianapolis9.6

Best food first; the number is the overall rating.

Best 9-hole golf courses in Indianapolis

The best 9-hole golf course near Indianapolis is Buffer Park Golf Course.

  1. 1Buffer Park Golf CourseIndianapolis9.3
  2. 2Douglass Golf CourseIndianapolis8.3
  3. 3Thatcher Golf CourseIndianapolis8.0

Overall score out of 10.

Par-3 golf courses in Indianapolis

The best par-3 golf course in Indianapolis is Orchard Golf Center in Greenwood.

  1. 1Orchard Golf CenterGreenwood7.4

Overall score out of 10.

Common questions

How many golf courses are in Indianapolis?

61 golf courses within 25 miles: 21 in the city and the rest in nearby towns. 49 are public.

What is the oldest golf course in Indianapolis?

South Grove Golf Course, from 1902. The newest is Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel (2025).

Golf courses in the Indianapolis area, town by town

Golf courses in Indianapolis 21

Brickyard CrossingPublic · 18 holes · 4 mi9.6Meridian Hills Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes · 8 mi9.2The Country Club of IndianapolisPrivate · 18 holes · 8 mi9.2Highland Golf & Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes · 6 mi9.1The Fort Golf ResortPublic · 18 holes · 10 mi8.6Old Oakland Golf ClubPrivate · 18 holes · 13 mi8.4Pleasant Run Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 5 mi8.4Smock Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 10 mi8.0Eagle Creek Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 11 mi7.6Southern Dunes Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 9 mi7.4Sarah Shank Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 4 mi7.2Saddlebrook Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 7 mi7.2Winding Ridge Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 12 mi7.0Coffin Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 3 mi6.7South Grove Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 2 mi6.7Winding River Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 9 mi6.6Sahm Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 12 mi6.2Buffer Park Golf CoursePublic · 9 holes · 6 mi9.3Douglass Golf CoursePublic · 9 holes · 3 mi8.3Thatcher Golf CoursePublic · 9 holes · 4 mi8.0Whispering Hills Golf CoursePublic · 9 holes · 10 mi6.3

Golf courses in Carmel 6

Woodland Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes · 13 mi9.6Twin Lakes Golf ClubPrivate · 18 holes · 12 mi9.5Crooked Stick Golf ClubPrivate · 18 holes · 12 mi9.2Prairie View Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 16 mi9.1Plum Creek Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 15 mi8.2Brookshire Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 14 mi7.6

Golf courses in Fishers 4

The Hawthorns Golf and Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes · 17 mi9.3River Glen Country ClubPublic · 18 holes · 15 mi7.5Ironwood Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 16 mi6.8Gray Eagle Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 18 mi6.4

Golf courses in Franklin 3

Hillview Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes · 20 mi8.9The Legends Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 19 mi8.3Cypress Run Golf CoursePublic · 9 holes · 22 mi6.4

Golf courses in Greenwood 3

Hickory Stick Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 15 mi9.0Dyes Walk Country ClubPrivate · 18 holes · 13 mi8.4Bluff Creek Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 14 mi7.3

Golf courses in Noblesville 3

Pebble Brook Golf Course & GrillPublic · 18 holes · 20 mi7.6Stonycreek Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 21 mi7.4Fox Prairie Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 22 mi6.9

Golf courses in Zionsville 3

Holliday Farms ZionsvillePrivate · 18 holes · 16 mi9.5Zionsville Golf CoursePublic · 9 holes · 14 mi7.9Hickory Bend Golf CoursePublic · 9 holes · 20 mi5.9

Golf courses in Greenfield 2

Arrowhead Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 24 mi7.6Hawk’s Tail of GreenfieldPublic · 18 holes · 22 mi6.4

Golf courses in Pittsboro 2

Quail Creek Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 17 mi7.0Pittsboro Golf CoursePublic · 9 holes · 19 mi7.0

Golf courses in Westfield 2

Chatham Hills (The Club at Chatham Hills)Private · 18 holes · 22 mi9.3Wood Wind Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 18 mi7.0

Golf courses in Avon 1

The PrestwickPublic · 18 holes · 15 mi5.4

Golf courses in Brownsburg 1

West Chase Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 16 mi7.7

Golf courses in Camby 1

The Links at Heartland CrossingPublic · 18 holes · 12 mi7.4

Golf courses in Cicero 1

Bear Slide Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 25 mi9.2

Golf courses in Clayton 1

Deer Creek Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 19 mi8.8

Golf courses in Danville 1

Twin Bridges Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 19 mi7.0

Golf courses in Lebanon 1

Golf Club of IndianaPublic · 18 holes · 16 mi8.8

Golf courses in Martinsville 1

Foxcliff Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 24 mi8.4

Golf courses in Mooresville 1

Eagle Pines Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 18 mi8.4

Golf courses in Plainfield 1

Oak Tree Golf CoursePublic · 18 holes · 16 mi6.3

Golf courses in Shelbyville 1

Blue Bear Golf ClubPublic · 18 holes · 25 mi5.7

Par-3 and short courses 1

Orchard Golf CenterGreenwood · 18 holes · 2,590 yds7.4
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