Best Golf Courses in Kansas (2026 Rankings)

Best public courses you can play

1Sand Creek Station🏆 Ranked #10 in KSNewton, KS8.3 2Colbert Hills Golf Course🏆 Ranked #8 in KSManhattan, KS8.3 3Manhattan Country ClubManhattan, KS8.1 4Cherry Oaks Golf CourseCheney, KS8.1 5Emporia Golf CourseEmporia, KS8.1 6Buffalo DunesGarden City, KS8.1 7Trails West Golf CourseFort Leavenworth, KS8 8Falcon Valley Golf CourseLenexa, KS7.9 9Turkey Creek Golf CourseMcPherson, KS7.3 10Lindsborg Golf CourseLindsborg, KS7 11Indian Hill Golf CourseChapman, KS6.7 12Mariah Hills Golf CourseDodge City, KS6.3 13The Jayhawk ClubLawrence, KS6 14Canyon Farms Golf ClubLenexa, KS5.7 15Madison Golf CourseEmporia, KS5.7 16Wellington Golf ClubWellington, KS5.4 17Cypress Ridge Golf CourseSilver Lake, KS5.3 18Carey Park Golf CourseSouth Hutchinson, KS5.1 19Brookridge Golf ClubLenexa, KS5 20Atchison Golf Club at BellevueAtchison, KS4.8 21Stagg Hill Golf CourseManhattan, KS4.6 22Eagle Bend Golf CourseLawrence, KS4.1 23Prairie Trails Golf CourseEl Dorado, KS4.1

Top private clubs

Members-only — ranked for completeness; you can't book these.

1Prairie Dunes🏆 Ranked #25 in the U.S. · #1 in KSBuhler, KS9.7 2Flint Hills National Golf Club🏆 Ranked #2 in KSAndover, KS8.4 3Shadow Glen Golf Club🏆 Ranked #3 in KSOlathe, KS8.4 4The Kansas City Country Club🏆 Ranked #4 in KSMission Hills, KS8.4 5Hallbrook Country Club🏆 Ranked #6 in KSLeawood, KS8.3 6Wichita Country Club🏆 Ranked #9 in KSWichita, KS8.3 7Milburn Country Club🏆 Ranked #7 in KSOverland Park, KS8.3 8Falcon Lakes Golf ClubBasehor, KS8.3

How we rank: ordered by the NearGolf quality score (0–10), anchored on published "best of" lists where a course appears on one and a 6-axis rubric elsewhere. Ranked within the state. See region & national rankings →