There are 41 golf courses within 25 miles of Austin: 25 public and 16 private. The best public course is Barton Creek Fazio Canyons Golf Course. The most forgiving 18 is Lions Municipal Golf Course.

The best golf course in Austin is Spanish Oaks Golf Club in Bee Cave, a private club.
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The best public golf course in Austin is Barton Creek Fazio Canyons Golf Course.
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The easiest 18-hole golf course in Austin is Lions Municipal Golf Course.
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The hardest golf course in Austin is Barton Creek Fazio Canyons Golf Course.
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The golf course with the best views in Austin is Barton Creek Country Club. For public golf, Barton Creek Fazio Canyons Golf Course.
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The best golf course restaurant in Austin is at The Hills Country Club - Flintrock Falls Clubhouse.
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The best 9-hole golf course near Austin is Point Venture Golf Club in Point Venture.
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The best par-3 golf course in Austin is Butler Pitch & Putt.
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41 golf courses within 25 miles: 21 in the city and the rest in nearby towns. 25 are public.
Hancock Golf Course, from 1899. The newest is Loraloma Private Club & Estates in Spicewood (2025).