The top 50 Texas golf courses open to the public, ranked (2024)

The top 50 golf courses open to the public. At some resorts, a player must be a guest at the resort to play the course. To be eligible for the rankings, a course must have been rated by at least eight panel members.

2024 rank	Course	Location	Year open	2023 rank
1	Black Jack's Crossing	Lajitas	2011	1
2	Highland Pines Golf Club	Porter	2023	NR
3	Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco	Frisco	2023	NR
4	Fields Ranch West at PGA Frisco	Frisco	2023	NR
5	TPC San Antonio AT&T Oaks	San Antonio	2010	2
6	Rawls Course	Lubbock	2003	3
7	Gus Wortham Park Golf Course	Houston	1908	24
8	Omni Barton Creek, Fazio Foothills	Austin	1981	5
9	TPC San Antonio AT&T Canyons	San Antonio	2010	6
10	Pine Dunes Resort	Frankston	2001	4
11	Horseshoe Bay, Ram Rock Course	Horseshoe Bay	1981	10
12	TPC Las Colinas	Irving	1983	8
13	Golf Club of Houston Tournament Course	Houston	2005	13
14	Omni Barton Creek, Canyons Course	Austin	2000	7
15	Memorial Park Golf Course	Houston	1936	11
16	The Quarry Golf Course	San Antonio	1993	15
17	The Tribute Golf Links	The Colony	2000	29
18	Horseshoe Bay, Applerock Course	Horseshoe Bay	1985	19
19	Old American Golf Club	The Colony	2010	12
20	The Golf Club at Star Ranch	Hutto	2001	44
21	Tempest Golf Club	Gladewater	2018	25
22	Omni Barton Creek, Palmer Lakeside	Spicewood	1987	42
23	Texas Rangers Golf Club	Arlington	2019	18
24	High Meadow Ranch Golf Club	Magnolia	2000	48
25	Resort Course at La Cantera	San Antonio	1995	16
26	Horseshoe Bay, Slick Rock Course	Horseshoe Bay	1990	28
27	Lost Pines Golf Club	Lost Pines	2006	20
28	Omni Barton Creek, Crenshaw Cliffside	Austin	1991	17
29	The Bandit Golf Club	New Braunfels	1997	36
30	Stonebriar Resort, Fazio Course	Frisco	2000	39
31	Squaw Valley, Comanche Lakes	Glen Rose	2001	32
32	Cypresswood Golf Club Tradition	Spring	1997	23
33	Texas Star Golf Course	Euless	1997	22
34	Squaw Valley Golf Course, Apache Links	Glen Rose	1992	34
35	Delaware Springs Golf Course	Burnet	1999	50
36	Crown Colony Country Club	Lufkin	1979	14
37	Canyon Springs Golf Club	San Antonio	1998	37
38	Teravista Golf Club	Round Rock	2002	NR
39	Falconhead Golf Club	Austin	2003	21
40	Stevens Park Golf Course	Dallas	1950	35
41	Hyatt Hill Country	San Antonio	2005	40
42	Brackenridge Park	San Antonio	1916	31
43	Diamondback National Golf Club	Abilene	1999	NR
44	Avery Ranch Golf Club	Austin	2002	NR
45	The Cliffs Resort on Possum Kingdom Lake	Graford	1988	9
46	Cowboys Golf Club	Grapevine	2001	27
47	Links at Lands End	Yantis	2000	NR
48	Moody Gardens Golf Cours	Galveston	1976	46
49	Vaaler Creek Golf Course	Blanco	2009	41
50	Golf Club at Texas A&M	College Station	1950	45

No longer ranked: 26. Rockwood Park GC, Fort Worth; 30. The Wilderness Golf Club, Lake Jackson; 33. Roy Kizer Golf Club, Austin; 38. Ross Rogers Golf Complex, The Mustang, Amarillo; 43. Waterchase Golf Club, Fort Worth; 47. Squaw Creek Golf Club, Willow Park; 49. Tierra Verde Golf Course, Arlington.