United States

US Top 100 Courses

The United States’ top 100 golf courses, ranked on technical architectural merit and service excellence.

2025 Edition · Current

Each course carries a Technical Evaluation score (/100) and a Service Excellence score (/10). The Overall Score is a weighted blend of the two — Technical 90%, Service 10% — on a /100 scale.

US Top 100 Courses

01Pebble Beach Golf LinksOverall90.5

02Pacific DunesOverall84.5

03Shadow CreekOverall84.9

04Straits Course at Whistling StraitsOverall83.6

05Pinehurst No. 2Overall80.8

06Kiawah Island Ocean CourseOverall80.1

07Bethpage Black CourseOverall80.3

08Stadium Course at TPC SawgrassOverall80.7

09Bandon DunesOverall80.0

10Erin HillsOverall80.3

11Bandon TrailsOverall79.3

12The Lido at Sand ValleyOverall79.2

13Spyglass Hill Golf CourseOverall79.3

14Old MacdonaldOverall78.9

15Pasatiempo Golf ClubOverall78.7

16Arcadia Bluffs Golf CourseOverall78.7

17River Course at Blackwolf RunOverall78.6

18Pete Dye Course at French LickOverall78.3

19Chambers BayOverall78.2

20Streamsong RedOverall78.5

21Sand ValleyOverall78.2

22Plantation Course at KapaluaOverall77.9

23Manele Golf CourseOverall78.1

24Landmand Golf ClubOverall77.6

25Mammoth Dunes at Sand ValleyOverall77.7

26Streamsong BlueOverall77.9

27Sheep Ranch at Bandon DunesOverall77.4

28Harbour Town Golf LinksOverall77.6

29Highland Course at PrimlandOverall77.4

30Pinehurst No. 10Overall77.4

31Gamble SandsOverall76.8

32Pinehurst No. 4Overall77.3

33Streamsong BlackOverall76.9

34Fields Ranch East CourseOverall76.6

35Black Desert Resort Golf CourseOverall76.8

36Dunes Course at Prairie ClubOverall76.5

37Forest Dunes Golf ClubOverall76.7

38Yale Golf CourseOverall76.0

39Old White Course at The GreenbrierOverall76.5

40Torrey Pines South CourseOverall76.1

41Jack Nicklaus Signature Course at PronghornOverall76.5

42Cascades Course at The Omni HomesteadOverall75.8

43Mauna Kea Golf CourseOverall76.1

44Tobacco Road Golf ClubOverall75.7

45Ozarks NationalOverall76.0

46Seaside Course at Sea IslandOverall75.6

47East Course at The BroadmoorOverall75.6

48Fallen OakOverall75.2

49SentryWorldOverall75.6

50Karoo Course at Cabot Citrus FarmsOverall75.2

51Sedge ValleyOverall74.8

52CordeValle Golf ClubOverall74.6

53Arcadia Bluffs South CourseOverall74.5

54The Links at Spanish BayOverall74.6

55Greywalls at Marquette Golf ClubOverall74.2

56Paako Ridge Golf ClubOverall74.3

57Wilderness ClubOverall74.0

58The Quarry at Giants RidgeOverall74.1

59Wolf Creek Golf ClubOverall74.2

60Pine Needles Lodge & Golf ClubOverall73.8

61Tetherow Golf ClubOverall73.8

62Stadium Course at PGA WestOverall73.8

63The Loop Black CourseOverall73.5

64Mystic Rock at NemacolinOverall73.7

65Irish Course at Whistling StraitsOverall73.4

66Links Course at LawsoniaOverall72.7

67Wynn Golf ClubOverall72.9

68The Loop Red CourseOverall72.6

69Crosswater Golf CourseOverall72.8

70Tullymore Golf ClubOverall72.1

71Tom Fazio Course at Red Sky RanchOverall72.3

72The Wilderness at Fortune BayOverall72.1

73Makai Golf ClubOverall72.3

74CascataOverall72.1

75Gold Course at Golden HorseshoeOverall71.7

76Dubsdread Course at Cog HillOverall71.8

77Fields Ranch West CourseOverall71.6

78Taconic Golf ClubOverall71.7

79The Dunes Golf and Beach ClubOverall71.3