Golf Courses in Tennessee

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Tennessee offers a diverse golf landscape characterized by its rolling hills, lush parkland courses, and scenic mountain backdrops. The state's golf courses are known for their natural beauty and challenging layouts, with Bear Trace at Cumberland Mountain State Park standing out as a highlight for its integration with the rugged terrain. The Honors Course, located near Chattanooga, is a world-renowned venue that has hosted numerous prestigious tournaments and is celebrated for its pristine conditions and strategic design. Tennessee's golf scene is distinctive for its blend of traditional Southern charm and modern course architecture, providing a unique experience compared to other regions.

Golfers visiting Tennessee will find a mix of public and private courses, with many offering public green-fee play, making it accessible for most travelers. The best time to visit is in the spring or fall when the weather is mild, and the courses are in their best condition. Tennessee's varied terrain suits golfers of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned players seeking a challenge. The state is divided into distinct sub-areas, with the mountainous eastern region offering breathtaking views and the central areas providing classic parkland experiences. Whether seeking a leisurely round or a competitive test, Tennessee's golf courses cater to a wide range of preferences.

818-Hole
29-Hole
19With Green Fees
71Online Booking

Notable Courses in Tennessee

Island Pointe Golf Club
GolfPass No. 4 course in Tennessee for 2025; Golf Magazine No. 10 Tennessee public/private course ranking cited by the club for 2021
Shelby Golf Course
School Days Junior Golf Tournament
The Honors Course
Southern Amateur 1986, 2004 and 2014; U.S. Amateur 1991; Curtis Cup 1994; NCAA Division I Men's Championship 1996 and 2010; U.S. Mid-Amateur 2005; U.S. Senior Women's Amateur 2011; U.S. Junior Amateur 2016; U.S. Senior Amateur 2024; U.S. Women's Amateur 2026
TPC Southwind
FedEx St. Jude Classic (1989-2018); WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational (2019-2021); FedEx St. Jude Championship (2022-present) · No. 23 in Golf World magazine's Exclusive PGA TOUR Course Rankings, January 2012

Course Types in Tennessee

Municipal 7Public 5Private 5Links 2Parkland 2Par 3 1

Notable Architects in Tennessee

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Cherokee Country Club

Cherokee Country Club

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Chatata Valley Golf Club

Chatata Valley Golf Club

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Fox Den Country Club

Fox Den Country Club

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Paris Country Club

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The Course at Sewanee

The Course at Sewanee

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Covington Country Club

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Nashboro Golf Club

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McCabe Golf Course

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Gaylord Springs Golf Links

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