Waterloo

Waterloo is one of the top golfing destinations in the entire state of Illinois. With 9 public golf courses to choose from in Waterloo every golf enthuaist will be able to find a course they love to play.

Best overall public course

Ridge Golf & Country Club

Built in 1991 by Donald Horrell, Ridge Golf & Country Club in Waterloo, Illinois, is an inviting 18-hole course with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. The course is well maintained, with aeration typically occurring in April and July, contributing to its attractive playability. With tee times starting as early as 6:30 AM, you can enjoy a full day of golf for just $35, whether on a weekday or weekend. However, be aware that Ridge Golf & Country Club does not accommodate fivesomes and features up to 20 strategically placed bunkers, adding an extra layer of challenge to your game. The club operates from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, so plan your visit accordingly for an enjoyable golfing experience.

Course details

Phone Number: #N/A
Address: 643 Ridge Rd Waterloo, Illinois 62298
Season Duration: Open all year

FAQ

What is the best way to contact Ridge Golf & Country Club?
No, Ridge Golf & Country Club does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website.
How many games of golf are played on Ridge Golf & Country Club every year?
According to Ridge Golf & Country Club there are around 40000 games of golf played at the course every year.
Can you rent golf clubs at Ridge Golf & Country Club?
Yes, you can rent golf clubs from Ridge Golf & Country Club's pro shop which is open from 6:30 AM / 5:00 PM.
Are you allowed to wear metal spikes at Ridge Golf & Country Club?
No, Ridge Golf & Country Club does not allow golfers to use metal spikes on its course.
Best on a budget

Acorns Golf Links

If you're looking for a fantastic golfing experience in Waterloo, Illinois, Acorns Golf Links should definitely be on your radar. This picturesque course was designed by William Ebeler and opened its fairways in 1997. With a par of 72, it offers a challenging yet enjoyable round of golf. The course boasts 18 holes, all beautifully maintained with Zoysia Grass on both the greens and fairways. Tee times are available from as early as 6:30 AM, allowing you to start your day on the right foot. Whether you prefer a weekday or weekend game, the green fees remain the same at $48, making it a great value for your money. Just keep in mind that fivesome golf groups are not allowed, so plan your outing accordingly. With 41-50 bunkers sprinkled throughout the course, there's plenty of strategic play to keep you on your toes. It's worth noting that the greens are typically aerated in September, so plan your visit accordingly. Overall, Acorns Golf Links offers a well-designed course, beautiful scenery, and reasonable pricing, making it a top choice for golfers in Waterloo and beyond.

Course details

Phone Number: (618) 939-7800
Address: 3933 Ahne Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 125
Usga Rating: Men's 72.3

FAQ

Is it possible to reserve an online tee time at Acorns Golf Links?
No, Acorns Golf Links does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (618) 939-7800.
Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Oak Grove Golf Course last year?
Last year there were approximately 20160 games of golf played at Acorns Golf Links.
Does Acorns Golf Links have a pro shop?
Yes, Acorns Golf Links has a pro shop where you can get balls, apparel, and other golf merchandise from 6:30 AM / 5:00 PM.
Are metal spikes permitted when playing at Acorns Golf Links?
Yes, Acorns Golf Links allows golfers to use metal spikes on the course.
Best Course For a Challenge

Annbriar Golf Course

Annbriar Golf Course in Waterloo, Illinois, designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan in 1993, is a golfer's paradise. The course offers 18 holes of play, with a par of 72, set against the backdrop of Bent Grass greens and Zoysia Grass fairways. With a generous 999 bunkers, it provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for the avid golfer. The course is open from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time also at 6:30 AM, and offers a consistent rate of $58, whether you're playing on a weekday or during the weekend. However, they do not accommodate fivesome golf groups. Maintenance is top-notch, with greens typically aerated in March and September.

Course details

Phone Number: (618) 939-4653
Address: 1524 Birdie Ln, Waterloo, IL 62298
Season Duration: Open all year
Slope: Men's 141
Usga Rating: Men's 72.3

FAQ

What is the best way to contact Annbriar Golf Course for reserving a tee time?
You can reach out to Annbriar Golf Course to enquire about tee time reservations by visiting their website, or calling them at (618) 939-4653.
Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Annbriar Golf Course last year?
Over the previous year, approximately 36000 golf rounds were played at Annbriar Golf Course.
What payment methods are accepeted at Annbriar Golf Course's pro shop?
Annbriar Golf Course's pro shop accepts major credit cards as well as cash for payment.
Are 5-some groups allowed at Annbriar Golf Course?
No, unfortunately Annbriar Golf Course does not permit groups of 5 to golf together.

FAQ

What is the most expensive public golf course in Waterloo?
The most expensive public golf course in Waterloo is Annbriar Golf Course.
What is the most inexpensive public golf course in Waterloo?
The most inexpensive public course to play in Waterloo is Metro Golf & Sports.
What is the best public golf course for beginners in Waterloo?
The best public course for beginners in Waterloo is Gates Park Municipal Golf Course.
What is the toughest public golf course to play in Waterloo?
The toughest public golf course in Waterloo is Acorns Golf Links.
On average, how expensive is a round of golf in Waterloo on the weekend?
The average price for weekend golf in Waterloo is 25. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 9 public courses in Waterloo, IL.
Have any popular golf courses shut down in Waterloo, IL?