Golf courses in the Chapel Hill area, NC
There are 32 golf courses within 25 miles of Chapel Hill: 19 public and 13 private. The best public course is Lonnie Poole Golf Course. The most forgiving 18 is Southwick Golf Course in Graham.
Best golf courses in Chapel Hill
The best golf course in Chapel Hill is Governors Club Golf Course, a private club.
- 1Governors Club Golf CourseChapel Hill
9.8 - 2Old Chatham Golf ClubDurham
9.7 - 3MacGregor Downs Country ClubCary
9.7
Overall score out of 10.
Best public golf courses in Chapel Hill
The best public golf course in Chapel Hill is Lonnie Poole Golf Course in Raleigh.
- 1Lonnie Poole Golf CourseRaleigh
9.4 - 2Mill Creek Golf ClubMebane
9.4 - 3Duke University Golf ClubDurham
9.1
Open to anyone.
Easiest golf courses in Chapel Hill
The easiest 18-hole golf course in Chapel Hill is Southwick Golf Course in Graham.
- 1Southwick Golf CourseGraham
6.3 - 2Lake Winds Golf CourseRougemont
7.3 - 3Occoneechee Golf ClubHillsborough
7.3
Easiest first; the number is the overall rating.
Hardest golf courses in Chapel Hill
The hardest golf course in Chapel Hill is Lonnie Poole Golf Course in Raleigh.
- 1Lonnie Poole Golf CourseRaleigh
9.4 - 2Duke University Golf ClubDurham
9.1 - 3The Preserve At Jordan Lake Golf ClubChapel Hill
6.3
Hardest first; the number is the overall rating.
Golf courses with the best views in Chapel Hill
The golf course with the best views in Chapel Hill is Governors Club Golf Course. For public golf, The Preserve At Jordan Lake Golf Club.
- 1Governors Club Golf CourseChapel Hill
9.8 - 2North Ridge Country ClubRaleigh
9.3 - 3Brier Creek Country ClubRaleigh
9.4
Best views first; the number is the overall rating.
Best golf course restaurants in Chapel Hill
The best golf course restaurant in Chapel Hill is at Governors Club Golf Course.
- 1Governors Club Golf CourseChapel Hill
9.8 - 2MacGregor Downs Country ClubCary
9.7 - 3Prestonwood Country ClubCary
9.5
Best food first; the number is the overall rating.
Best 9-hole golf courses in Chapel Hill
The best 9-hole golf course near Chapel Hill is Twin Lakes Golf Course.
Overall score out of 10.
Par-3 golf courses in Chapel Hill
The best par-3 golf course in Chapel Hill is North Carolina State University Club in Raleigh.
Overall score out of 10.
Common questions
How many golf courses are in Chapel Hill?
32 golf courses within 25 miles: 5 in the city and the rest in nearby towns. 19 are public.
What is the oldest golf course in Chapel Hill?
Duke University Golf Club in Durham, from 1957. The newest is Finley Golf Club (2023).