Fast becoming one of the
Midwest’s premier golf destinations, Branson and environs offers
a superb
collection of places to play. There are courses with mountain views, with some
courses on or atop the Ozarks and other courses offer flat fairways with gently
undulating greens. Looking for a challenge or just a relaxing game of golf, players
will find it here in Branson. Some of the courses are part of the resort properties
where you’ll be properly pampered. Find out more by calling the numbers listed.
11 Branson Creek Golf
Club-Branson Creek Drive / Branson / Missouri /
Call 888-772-9990
for information. A Public 18-hole championship course designed by Tom Fazio and
managed by Troon Golf • Open year-round • Yardage: 7036 from Black tees
• Rating 73.0 • Slope 133 • Par 71 • In 2000, this course
was voted as one of the "Top Ten New Courses You Can Play" by “Golf
Magazine” and is rated as the #1 public course in Missouri • Golf Pro
• Pro Shop
3 Cedar
Creek Country Club- Hist County Road 2 / Shell Knob / Missouri /
Call
417-858-6461 for information. A 9-hole Semi-Private club with an open guest
policy • Open year-round • Yardage: 1425 • Par 29 • Flat fairways,
undulating greens, a few sand bunkers and a thick rough are some of the conditions
found here, however it’s the short #5 signature hole that will challenge
even the best player • Golf Pro • Pro Shop
10
Diamond Hills Country Club- Highway 7 S / Diamond
City / Arkansas /
Call 870-422-7613 for information. An 18-hole Public
Course located over the state line near Diamond City • Open year-round •
Yardage: 6311 from Blue tees • Rating 69.7 • Slope 111 • Par 69
• A well-maintained course, this club offers hills, bunkers and water throughout
the layout • Golf Pro • Pro Shop
12
Holiday Hills Golf Course- 630 E Rockford Drive
/ Branson / Missouri /
Call 417-334-4838 for information. An 18-hole
Public course designed by Bob Dunning
& Larry Gardner • Open Year-round
• Yardage: 5768 from Gold tees • Rating 69.5 • Slope 118 •
Par 68 • A 1997 renovation was led by John Cooligan, signature hole is #16,
a par
from an elevated tee over water • Golf Pro • Pro Shop •
Driving Range • Tee times may be made up to a month in advance
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Kimberling Golf Course- 1 Lakeshore Drive / Kimberling
City / Missouri /
Call 417-739-4370 for information. A 9-hole Public
course in the heart of Kimberling City
• Open year-round • Yardage:
2052 off the Blue tees • Course features a rolling creek
that comes into
play on several holes, dogleg fairways and undulating greens • Golf Pro
• Pro Shop
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Kings River Golf Course- Lake Road 39-72 / Shell Knob / Missouri / Call
417-858-6330 for information. An 18-hole Public course designed by Sonny
Faust • Yardage: 5284 from Black tees • Rating 67.5 • Slope 117
• Par 70 • Open Year-round • The course offers Mountain views,
tree-lined fairways and an imposing signature hole on #2 with a large
water
hazard between tee and green • Golf Pro • Pro Shop
5
Ledgestone Country Club- 1600 Ledgestone Way / Branson West / Missouri
/
Call 417-335-8187 for information. An 18-hole Semi-Private Course
designed by Tom Clark with an open guest policy • Open year-round •
Yardage: 6724 from the Gold tees • Rating 72.6 • Slope 133 • Par
71 • A beautiful mountain course with several elevation changes and two amazing
signature holes on #15 and #17, nominated as one of the "Best New Private
Courses in 1995 "Golf Digest" • Golf Pro • Pro Shop •
Driving Range • Practice Putting Green • Tee times should be made at
least a week in advance
7
Oakmont Community Golf Course- 2722 State Highway 86 / Ridgedale / Missouri
/
Call 417-334-1572 for information. A 9-hole Public course •
Open year-round • Yardage:
(for playing 18 holes) 5896 from Blue tees
- Par 72 • Built on rocky terrain, the course features narrow fairways •
Golf Pro • Pro Shop
6
Pointe Royale Country Club- 1000 Pointe Royale Drive / Branson / Missouri
/
Call 417-334-4477 for information. An 18-hole Resort Course with
an open guest policy
• Open April through November • Yardage: 6067
from Black tees • Rating 69.9 • Slope 126
• Par 70 •
A classic Ault, Clark & Associates designed course with lots of bunkers and
some challenging water shots off the tee • Golf Pro • Pro Shop
13 Taneycomo Golf Club-
9-hole (Resort) / 379 Links Lane / Forsyth / Missouri /
Call 417-546-5454
for information. A scenic 9-hole Resort Course with an open guest policy located
2 miles N of Forsyth • Open year-round • Yardage: 2819 (Ladies tees
not marked)
• Narrow tree-lined Bermuda grass fairways and Bent grass
greens • Golf Pro • Pro Shop
9 Thousand
Hills Resort & Golf Club- 245 S Wildwood Drive / Branson / Missouri
/
Call 800-495-4653 for information. An 18-hole Resort Course with
an open guest policy
• Open year-round • Yardage: 5111 from Blue
tees • Rating 68.5 • Slope 125 • Par 64 • With over 80 sand
bunkers and water hazards on 10 holes, this course also boasts an amazing green
carved out of the cliff face • Golf Pro • Pro Shop • Practice Putting
Green • Tee times may be made up to two months in advance
8
Top of the Rock Golf Course- 150 Top of the Rock Road / Hollister / Missouri
/
Call 417-339-5225 for information. Jack Nicklaus signature par 3
- 9-hole Resort Course
with an open guest policy • Open year-round •
Yardage: 1330 from Blue tees • Spectacular location on top of the Ozarks
with challenging elevation changes • Golf Pro • Pro Shop • Practice
Putting Green • A popular venue - Tee times should be made one month in advance
4 West Branson Bluffs
Resort- Y-18 to Table Rock Lake Road / Galena / Missouri /
Call 417-538-2291
for information. An excellent 9-hole Resort Course with an open guest policy •
Open February through December 1 • Yardage: 1549 • Great vistas, water
hazards and mostly level fairways • Golf Pro • Pro Shop
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