West Chicago
West Chicago is one of the best golfing spots in Illinois. With 3 public golf courses to choose from West Chicago offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.
Prairie Landing Golf Club
Prairie Landing Golf Club in West Chicago, Illinois, is a quality course that offers a challenging yet rewarding game for any golf enthusiast. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. in 1994, the course features Bent Grass greens and fairways, and an impressive 999 bunkers that add an extra layer of challenge. With 18 holes and a par of 72, it's perfect for a full day's play, with tee times starting as early as 7:00 AM. Open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the course offers flexibility for golfers, though it's worth noting that fivesome groups are not permitted. At a cost of $94, whether on a weekday or weekend, it's a worthwhile investment for the quality of play and the facilities offered.
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Lakewood Course at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club
The Lakewood Course at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club, designed by Edward B. Dearie in 1929, is a classic golfing destination in West Chicago, Illinois. This 36-hole course, with a par of 72, offers a blend of Bent Grass greens and Winter Rye fairways, with strategic bunkering that includes over 70 bunkers to challenge your game. Open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the earliest tee time is at 6:00 AM, making it an ideal place for early birds. The green fees are quite reasonable at $43, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. A unique feature is that they allow fivesome golf groups, a rarity in many golf clubs. Keep in mind, the greens are typically aerated in April and October, which could affect play.
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Saint Andrews Course at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club
The Saint Andrews Course at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club in West Chicago, Illinois, is a historic course that's been around since 1928, designed by Edward B. Dearie. This 36-hole course, with a par of 71, is beautifully maintained with Bent Grass greens and Winter Rye fairways. It's an affordable option for both weekend and weekday golfers, costing only $35 to play, and the course is open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time at 6:00 AM. You'll find around 70 strategically placed bunkers that add to the challenge and fun. They even accommodate fivesome golf groups, which is a rarity. With greens typically aerated in April and October, you can expect a well-kept course.
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