Ga Mountains Guide

Golf Courses in the North Georgia Mountains

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Tee off surrounded by mountain views, rolling hills, and fresh Georgia air!🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️⛳Whether you’re chasing a low score, planning a friends’ weekend, or just looking for a relaxing round in a beautiful setting, North Georgia has golf courses that fit the vibe.

The region offers a mix of challenges and scenery that keep golfers coming back year after year. Additionally, the moderate climate in the North Georgia mountains allows golfers to play year-round, with the opportunity to schedule a tee time all year long. And if you’re tagging along as a spectator? You’ll still get the perks — crisp mornings, big skies, and plenty of time to soak in the mountain atmosphere. 🌲✨

Public Golf Courses North Georgia

Public Golf Courses North Georgia

Whether you’re in the area during the crisp, cool air of the Winter, the bright blossoms in the Spring, the lazy days of Summer, or the vibrant colors of the leaves changing in the Fall, it’s always a beautiful time to hit the links in North Georgia!

 

Golf Courses in North Georgia

Find the best North Georgia golf courses with the interactive map and golf course guide below. 🏌️🛺

Check out these great options for golf in North Georgia in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Find the top golf courses in North Georgia, including the best golf in North Georgia at Barnsley Resort (ranked the #1 golf course in Georgia for 2018)!

 

North Georgia Golf Courses Map

No matter what part of the Georgia mountains you visit, there are a lot of great golf courses in North Georgia to play. Click the top left of the map to use the interactive features on the map of North Georgia golf courses to find the best location for your next round of golf!

 

North Georgia Golf Courses

Best Public Golf Courses Georgia

Best Public Golf Courses Georgia

Enjoy the natural beauty of the mountain golf courses while you’re in North Georgia. Many of these golf courses are located on sprawling resorts, so you can also choose to stay where you’ll play!⛳🛌

 

Apple Mountain Golf Course – Clarkesville GA

Apple Mountain Golf in the Georgia Mountains

Apple Mountain Golf in the Georgia Mountains

Apple Mountain Golf Club is a par-72 daily fee course located in Clarkesville, GA. Designed by Phillip Ballard, the 18-hole course opened in 1994.

Member of Brown Golf Reciprocal Program (as a member of a Brown Golf club, you are automatically granted full access to all Brown Golf Clubs).

 

Barnsley Resort – Adairsville GA

Barnsley Resort is a top-ranked course on a 3,000-acre resort that boasts being called #1 Golf Course in Georgia (2018) and #22 in the USA (2018) on GolfAdvisor! Enjoy this North Georgia golf resort course by Jim Fazio (7,350-yard course with par 72) and all the other great amenities at Barnsley Resort during your visit!

Keep all the great resort amenities nearby and book your stay at the Barnsley Resort.

 

Brasstown Valley Golf Course – Young Harris GA

Brasstown Valley Golf in the Georgia Mountains

Brasstown Valley Golf in the Georgia Mountains

Another fantastic golf resort in the Georgia mountains is located at Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa. Activities abound on the 503 acres, including golf, tennis, stream or pond fishing, an outdoor and indoor heated swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and over nine miles of interpretive hiking trails. With dining, spa, golf, horseback riding, and more, Brasstown Valley Resort Golf Course is a par-72 daily-fee course located in Young Harris, GA. Designed by Denis Griffiths, ASGCA, the 18-hole course opened in 1995.

Visit their website to learn more about current golf packages in North Georgia at Brasstown Valley Resort. Plus, you can enjoy the beautiful resort even after your game when you book your stay at the Brasstown Valley Resort!

 

Butternut Creek Golf Course – Blairsville GA

Butternut Creek Golf in the Georgia Mountains

Butternut Creek Golf in the Georgia Mountains

Open year-round, Butternut Creek Golf in Blairsville, GA, is one of the top North Georgia public golf courses.

 

Château Élan Winery & Resort – Braselton GA

Sunset at Chateau Elan Winery in Braselton, GA. Sep 2020.

Sunset at Chateau Elan Winery in Braselton, GA

Take your pick from the three golf courses available at Chateau Elan in Braselton:  The Executive Course (a 9-hole par 27 course / each hole is par 3), The Chateau Course (an 18-hole par 71 course), or The Woodlands Course (an 18-hole par 72 course). Chateau Elan golf resort also features a driving range, private lessons, a golf club, and more.

Give yourself plenty of time to play all 45 holes at Chateau Elan and book your stay nearby. Opt to stay at Chateau Elan for a full resort experience, or stay across the vineyard at Hampton Inn & Suites or across the street at Baymont Inn & Suites.

 

Chestatee Golf Club – Dawsonville GA

Award-winning golf architect Denis Griffiths designed the golf course at Chestatee golf in Dawsonville, known for its challenging and unique design. Each hole has been routed to take advantage of the mountainous terrain while protecting the land’s natural environment.

Loyalty program available – play six rounds and your 7th is free!

 

Kingwood Resort – Clayton GA

Kingwood golf resort in Clayton GA

Kingwood golf resort in Clayton GA

Another great destination for golf trips in North Georgia is Kingwood Resort, a residential golf resort in Clayton, GA, in the Northeast corner of the state. Enjoy the spa, the fireside lounge, or the clubhouse after your round of golf. Extend the beautiful resort views a little longer by booking your stay at Kingwood Resort.

 

Old Toccoa Farm – Mineral Bluff GA

Rates include greens fee, cart fee, range balls, and taxes. Practice facilities, including driving range, chipping and putting greens, are open to all golfers with scheduled tee times only. Closed on Tuesday. Men’s & Ladies’ Calloway rental clubs are available. No coolers or alcoholic beverages are allowed.

 

Old Union Golf Course – Blairsville GA

Old Union Golf Course is nestled in the mountains of Blairsville, Georgia, along the scenic Ivy Log Creek. Located between Blue Ridge, Murphy, and Blairsville, Old Union offers affordable golfing activities, including a practice range, lessons, 9 or 18 holes, and refreshments on the porch after the round. Purchase a driving range membership for $249 (closed on Tuesdays).

 

Rabun County Golf Club – Clayton GA

Rabun County Golf Club in the Georgia Mountains

Rabun County Golf Club in the Georgia Mountains

No tee times are required at Rabun County Golf Club, a 9-hole public golf course located in Clayton, Georgia, that is open daily. Driving range and memberships are available.

 

Sky Valley Country Club – Sky Valley GA

Sky Valley Club sits at an elevation of 3,500’ and provides a cool, comfortable summer climate, with incredible views that enhance your golf experience. Features bent grass fairways, tees, greens, and a challenging par 72 course. The course stretches over 6,900 yards of peaks and valleys and was redesigned in 2007. Open 7 days a week.

Book a great Sky Valley vacation rental and enjoy more time in the scenic mountains!

 

Valhalla Golf Club – Helen GA

View of Valhalla Golf Club from the Sky Bar at Valhalla Resort

View of Valhalla Golf Club from the Sky Bar at Valhalla Resort

For golf courses near Helen, GA, visit the Valhalla Golf Club at the Valhalla Resort Hotel, the first luxury, all-suite resort in the North Georgia Mountains. Stay close to the course and book your overnight stay at the highly-rated Valhalla Resort Hotel.

Note, this location was formerly known as the Innsbruck Resort & Golf Club at Valhalla Resort.

 

Whitepath Golf Club – Ellijay GA

Whitepath Golf in the Georgia Mountains

Whitepath Golf in the Georgia Mountains

Whitepath Golf Club features 18 holes of golf on a beautiful and challenging mountain golf course open to the public. If you would like an adult beverage, please bring your own (none are available for sale on the course). Note that no outside coolers are allowed.

 

Closed Golf Courses

Note that the 18-hole public course in Cleveland, GA, Mossy Creek Golf Course (formerly Eagle Greens at Skitt Mountain), is now closed.

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Golf Resorts North Georgia

Golf Resorts North Georgia

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  1. pasindu dimanka says:
    June 13, 2023 at 3:06 pm

    I recently stumbled upon this captivating article showcasing the golf courses in the North Georgia Mountains, and I must say it is a treasure trove of information for golf enthusiasts seeking a unique and picturesque golfing experience. Your exploration of the region’s golf courses makes it a must-read for anyone looking to tee off amidst stunning natural landscapes!

    What impressed me most about this article is the detailed descriptions and insights into each golf course. From the layout and design to the challenges and amenities, the comprehensive overview allows readers to envision themselves playing a round in these scenic settings.

    I highly recommend this area to golf enthusiasts looking for a memorable golfing experience in a picturesque setting. The vivid descriptions and stunning visuals above make this a valuable resource to reserve everything for a great trip. 

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    • Alyce says:
      June 13, 2023 at 3:12 pm

      North Georgia is a naturally beautiful mountain space, so it’s no surprise that there are lots of scenic golf courses near where enthusiasts can enjoy a round of golf! 

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  2. Nina says:
    May 2, 2021 at 11:23 am

    I really like the hilly part of North Georgia, the nature is beautiful. But I didn’t know that there are also so many offers and opportunities to play golf in this area. Thank you for presenting all these golf clubs with fantastic golf courses. For golf fans and players, this article with all the current information is very valuable. I am not a passionate golfer, but I would be happy to visit one of these locations.
    I wish you all the best
    Nina

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