Best Golf Courses in Virginia (2026 Rankings)

Best public courses you can play

1Primland Golf Resort🏆 Top 100 Public — #87Stuart, VA8.7 2Golden Horseshoe Golf Club Gold Course🏆 Ranked #8 in VAWilliamsburg, VA8.3 3Kiskiack Golf CourseWilliamsburg, VA8.1 4Viniterra Golf CourseNew Kent, VA8.1 5Colonial Heritage Golf ClubWilliamsburg, VA8 6Lakeview Golf ClubMassanetta Springs, VA8 7The CascadesHot Springs, VA8 8Ashley PlantationDaleville, VA7.6 9Mattaponi Springs Golf ClubRuther Glen, VA7.5 10Blue Hills Golf ClubRoanoke, VA7.4 11Cliff View Golf CourseCovington, VA7.4 12Magnolia Green Golf ClubMoseley, VA7.3 13Shenandoah Valley Golf ClubFront Royal, VA7.3 14Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk CourseWilliamsburg, VA7.2 15Ford's Colony Country Club - Blackheath CourseWilliamsburg, VA7.2 16Caverns Country Club ResortLuray, VA7.1 17London Downs Golf ClubTimberlake, VA7 18Ivy Hill Golf ClubForest, VA6.9 19Stoney Creek Golf CourseNellysford, VA6.9 20Stonewall Golf ClubGainesville, VA6.9 21Sleepy Hole Golf CourseSuffolk, VA6.8 22Green Hills Golf CourseStanardsville, VA6.8 23Springfield Country ClubSpringfield, VA6.8 24Oakmont Golf CourseOakton, VA6.8 25The Manor Golf ClubHampden Sydney, VA6.8 26Providence Golf ClubRichmond, VA6.8 27Golden Horseshoe Golf Club Green CourseWilliamsburg, VA6.8 28Water's Edge Country ClubPenhook, VA6.8 29Independence Golf ClubMidlothian, VA6.7 30Piankatank River Golf ClubHartfield, VA6.7 31Royal New Kent Golf ClubNew Kent, VA6.7 32Auburn HillsChristiansburg, VA6.7 33The Golf Club at LansdowneLansdowne, VA6.6 34Forest Greens Golf CourseTriangle, VA6.6 35Virginia Beach National Golf ClubVirginia Beach, VA6.6 36The Brookwoods Golf ClubQuinton, VA6.5 37Blue Ridge Shadows Golf ClubFront Royal, VA6.5 38Suffolk Golf CourseSouth Suffolk, VA6.4 39Botetourt Golf & Swim ClubTroutville, VA6.4 40Shenvalee Golf ResortNew Market, VA6.4 41Sewells Point Golf CourseNorfolk, VA6.3 42Cypress Point Country ClubVirginia Beach, VA6.2 43The Golf Club at the HighlandsChesterfield, VA6.2 44Eaglewood Golf CoursePoquoson, VA6.2 45Bedford Country ClubBedford, VA6.2 46Pinecrest Golf CourseAlexandria, VA6.1 47Holston Hills Community Golf CourseMarion, VA6.1 48Halifax Country ClubHalifax, VA6.1 49Queenfield Golf ClubCentral Garage, VA6.1 50Old CourseWarm Springs, VA6.1 51Potomac Shores Golf ClubCherry Hill, VA6 521757 Golf ClubSterling, VA6 53Mecklenburg Country ClubChase City, VA6 54Dogwood Trace Golf CoursePetersburg, VA5.9 55Draper Valley Golf ClubDraper, VA5.9 56Great Oaks Country ClubFloyd, VA5.9 57Jefferson District Golf CourseMerrifield, VA5.8 58Fredericksburg Country ClubFredericksburg, VA5.8 59Brickshire Golf ClubNew Kent, VA5.8 60Heron Ridge Golf ClubVirginia Beach, VA5.7 61Blacksburg Municipal Golf CourseBlacksburg, VA5.7 62Captain's Cove Golf and Yacht ClubGreenbackville, VA5.6 63The Gauntlet Golf ClubFalmouth, VA5.6 64Eastern Shore Yacht and Country Club Golf CourseOnancock, VA5.6 65Twin Lakes Golf CourseCentreville, VA5.5 66Trump National Golf ClubLowes Island, VA5.5 67Massanutten Resort Golf ClubMassanutten, VA5.5 68Mountain Greens Golf CourseMassanutten, VA5.5 69Virginia Golf CenterCentreville, VA5.5 70Cedar Hill Country ClubJonesville, VA5.5 71Hanover Golf ClubAshland, VA5.5 72Castle Rock Golf & RecreationPembroke, VA5.5 73Amelia Golf & Country ClubAmelia Court House, VA5.5 74Hobbs Hole Golf CourseTappahannock, VA5.4 75Birkdale Golf ClubWoodlake, VA5.4 76Old Hickory Golf ClubLake Ridge, VA5.4 77Goodyear Golf ClubDanville, VA5.4 78South Riding Golf CourseSouth Riding, VA5.3 79Brambleton Golf ClubAshburn, VA5.3 80Colonial Hills Golf ClubForest, VA5.3 81Lunenburg Country ClubKenbridge, VA5.3 82Devil's Knob Golf CourseNellysford, VA5.2 83Prince William Golf CourseNokesville, VA5.2 84Packsaddle Ridge Golf ClubMassanutten, VA5.2 85Bryce ResortBasye, VA5.1 86The Links at City parkPortsmouth, VA5.1 87City Park Starter ShackPortsmouth Heights, VA5 88Burke Lake GolfFairfax Station, VA5 89Old Trail Golf ClubCrozet, VA5 90Bide-A-Wee Golf CoursePortsmouth Heights, VA5 91Shenvalee Miller CourseNew Market, VA4.9 92Rock Harbor Golf Courses (Boulder Course & Rock Course)Winchester, VA4.9 93Shenvalee Creek CourseNew Market, VA4.8 94Fauquier Springs Country ClubWarrenton, VA4.7 95Kempsville Greens Golf CourseVirginia Beach, VA4.7 96Pohick Bay Golf CourseLorton, VA4.7 97Ocean View Golf CourseNorfolk, VA4.7 98Bristow Manor Golf ClubNokesville, VA4.6 99Newport News Golf Club at Deer RunYorktown, VA4.6 100Forest Park Country ClubMartinsville, VA4.6 101Laurel Hill Golf ClubLorton, VA4.5 102Honey Bee Golf ClubVirginia Beach, VA4.5 103Aquia Harbour Golf ClubAquia Harbour, VA4.5 104Battlefield Golf ClubChesapeake, VA4.5 105Pleasant Valley Golfers' ClubSouth Riding, VA4.4 106Red Wing Lake Golf CourseVirginia Beach, VA4.4 107Herndon Centennial Golf CourseOak Grove, VA4.3 108Cypress Creek Golfers' ClubSmithfield, VA4.3 109Medal of Honour Golf CourseQuantico, VA4.3 110The Hollows Golf ClubWyndham, VA4.2 111Greendale Golf CourseRose Hill, VA4 112The Pines Golf CourseRushmere, VA4 113Stumpy Lake Golf CourseVirginia Beach, VA4 114Montclair Country ClubMontclair, VA4 115The Woodlands Golf CourseEast Hampton, VA4 116Augustine Golf CourseStafford, VA4

Top private clubs

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

1Kinloch Golf Club🏆 Ranked #79 in the U.S. · #1 in VAManakin-Sabot, VA8.8 2Robert Trent Jones Golf Club🏆 Ranked #3 in VAGainesville, VA8.4 3The Olde Farm🏆 Ranked #2 in VABristol, VA8.4 4Ballyhack Golf Club🏆 Ranked #5 in VAVinton, VA8.4 5The Virginian🏆 Ranked #10 in VABristol, VA8.3 6The Country Club of Virginia - Westhampton🏆 Ranked #7 in VARichmond, VA8.3 7Farmington Country Club🏆 Ranked #12 in VACharlottesville, VA8.2 8River Bend Club🏆 Ranked #15 in VAGreat Falls, VA8.2 9Creighton Farms Golf Club🏆 Ranked #11 in VABrambleton, VA8.2 10Spring Creek Golf Club🏆 Ranked #14 in VALake Monticello, VA8.2 11The Federal ClubGlen Allen, VA8.1 12Williamsburg Golf ClubWilliamsburg, VA8.1 13The Country Club of Virginia - James RiverTuckahoe, VA7.8 14Bay Creek Golf CourseCape Charles, VA7.7 15Rasberry Falls Golf ClubLeesburg, VA7.7 16The Country Club of Virginia - Tuckahoe CreekTuckahoe, VA7.6 17Williamsburg National Golf Club - The Yorktown CourseWilliamsburg, VA7.5 18Evergreen Country ClubBull Run Mountain Estates, VA7.5 19Cedar Point Country ClubCarrollton, VA7.5 20Danville Golf ClubDanville, VA7.4 21King Carter Golf ClubIrvington, VA7.2 22Birdwood Golf CourseCharlottesville, VA7.2 23Greenbrier Country ClubChesapeake, VA7.1 24The Foundry Golf ClubPowhatan, VA7.1 25Winchester Country ClubWinchester, VA7 26Westfields Golf ClubYorkshire, VA6.8 27The Dominion ClubGlen Allen, VA6.8 28Williamsburg National Golf Club - The Jamestown CourseWilliamsburg, VA6.8 29Army Navy Country ClubFairfax, VA6.8 30Boonsboro Country ClubWest Lynchburg, VA6.8 31Two Rivers Golf CourseSurry, VA6.6 32Ford's Colony Country Club - Blue Heron CourseWilliamsburg, VA6.6 33Army Navy Country ClubArlington, VA6.6 34Westwood Country ClubVienna, VA6.6 35Olde Mill ResortLaurel Fork, VA6.6 36The Golf Club of Virginia at Beacon HillLeesburg, VA6.5 37Glenmore Country ClubLake Monticello, VA6.5 38Blacksburg Country ClubBlacksburg, VA6.5 39Roanoke Country ClubRoanoke, VA6.5 40Bull Run Golf CourseBull Run Mountain Estates, VA6.5 41Washington Golf and Country ClubArlington, VA6.5 42Willow Oaks Country ClubRichmond, VA6.5 43Kanawha ClubManakin-Sabot, VA6.5 44James River Country ClubNewport News, VA6.5 45Belle Haven Country ClubBelle Haven, VA6.4 46Regency at Dominion ValleyHaymarket, VA6.4 47Brandermill Country ClubBrandermill, VA6.4 48Jefferson Lakeside Country ClubLakeside, VA6.4 49Tuscarora Country ClubDanville, VA6.4 50The Princess Anne Country ClubVirginia Beach, VA6.3 51Mount Vernon Country ClubMount Vernon, VA6.2 52Chantilly National Golf and Country ClubCentreville, VA6.2 53Belmont Country Club Golf CourseAshburn, VA6.2 54Hermitage Country ClubShort Pump, VA6.2 55Salisbury Country ClubMidlothian, VA6.2 56Cavalier Golf & Yacht ClubVirginia Beach, VA6.1 57International Country ClubGreenbriar, VA6 58Hidden Valley Country ClubSalem, VA6 59Bayville Golf ClubVirginia Beach, VA5.9 60Piedmont Club - HaymarketHaymarket, VA5.9 61Spotswood Country ClubMassanetta Springs, VA5.9 62Kingsmill Resort: The Plantation CourseWilliamsburg, VA5.8 63Kiln Creek Country ClubYorktown, VA5.8 64Richmond Country Club Golf CourseRichmond, VA5.7 65Stoneleigh Golf and Country ClubPurcellville, VA5.7 66Belmont Golf Course & Recreation CenterLakeside, VA5.7 67Country Club of PetersburgPetersburg, VA5.7 68Loudoun Golf and Country ClubPurcellville, VA5.7 69Heritage Hunt Golf & Country ClubGainesville, VA5.6 70River Creek Golf CourseBelmont, VA5.5 71Elizabeth Manor Golf & Country ClubPortsmouth, VA5.5 72Stonehenge Country ClubRichmond, VA5.4 73Wytheville Golf ClubWytheville, VA5.4 74Dominion Valley Country ClubHaymarket, VA5.3 75Meadowbrook Country ClubBensley, VA5.2 76Broad Bay Country ClubVirginia Beach, VA5.1 77Briery Country ClubKeysville, VA4.9 78Country Club Of FairfaxFairfax Station, VA4.8 79Country Club of CulpeperCulpeper, VA4.8 80Fincastle Golf CourseBluefield, VA4.7 81Kingsmill Resort: The River CourseWilliamsburg, VA4.5 82Chatmoss Country ClubMartinsville, VA4.5 83Pendleton Golf ClubBowling Green, VA4.5 84Riverfront Golf ClubPortsmouth Heights, VA4.2 85Lee Hill Golf ClubhouseFredericksburg, VA4.1 86Ingleside Golf Resort and Conference CenterVerona, VA4

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 →