Waterloo

Waterloo is one of the best golfing spots in Iowa. With 9 public golf courses to choose from Waterloo offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.

Best overall public course

Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course

Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course in Waterloo, Iowa is a classic, having been around since 1908. It's an affordable option for any golfer, with a flat rate of $16 whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. The course, open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, features an early 6:00 AM tee time for those who prefer a morning round. It's a traditional 18-hole course with Bent Grass greens, typically aerated in September, and Bluegrass fairways, dotted with up to 20 bunkers to challenge your game. Plus, if you have a larger group, you'll be pleased to know that fivesomes are allowed. All in all, it's a reliable choice for a satisfying round of golf.

Course details

Phone Number: (319) 234-9271
Address: 1000 Fletcher Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Nov 30

FAQ

Is there a way to see Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course's open tee times?
No, Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course does not offer a way for golfers to see open tee times on their website . In order find open tee times you can call Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course at (319) 234-9271.
How many annual rounds of golf were played on Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course last year?
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course typically has around 52000 games of golf played on its course every year.
What are the hours you can purchase something from Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course's pro shop?
You can purchase apparel, rent clubs, or set up a tee time from Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course's pro shop between 6:00 AM / 5:00 PM.
Does Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course allow golfers to use metal spikes?
No, Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course does not allow metal spikes to be used on its course.
Best on a budget

South Hills Golf Course

South Hills Golf Course in Waterloo, Iowa, is an affordable and well-maintained golf course designed by Leanord Kotowski in 1971. With a tee time starting at 8:00 AM, you can enjoy a full day of golf on its 18-hole course, which is beautifully lined with Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways. At a reasonable rate of $12, whether on a weekend or a weekday, this course offers a great value for money. The course is typically aerated in May and September, keeping the greens in top condition. It's also accommodating for larger groups, allowing fivesomes to play together. With up to 10 strategically placed bunkers, it presents a decent challenge for golfers of all skill levels.

Course details

Phone Number: (319) 291-4268
Address: 1830 E Shaulis Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Nov 30

FAQ

Is there a way to see South Hills Golf Course's open tee times?
No, South Hills Golf Course does not offer a way for golfers to see open tee times on their website . In order find open tee times you can call South Hills Golf Course at (319) 291-4268.
How many annual rounds of golf were played on South Hills Golf Course last year?
South Hills Golf Course typically has around 44000 games of golf played on its course every year.
What are the hours you can purchase something from South Hills Golf Course's pro shop?
You can purchase apparel, rent clubs, or set up a tee time from South Hills Golf Course's pro shop between 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM.
Does South Hills Golf Course allow golfers to use metal spikes?
Yes, South Hills Golf Course allows metal spikes to be used on its course.
Best 9 hole course

Metro Golf & Sports

Metro Golf & Sports in Waterloo, Iowa, is a modest yet enjoyable 9-hole course that was expertly designed by Mark Dunkleberger in 1994. The course is very affordable, with the cost to play being only $7, whether it's a weekday or the weekend. The course opens early, with the first tee time at 7:00 AM, and it operates until 5:00 PM. The greens, made of Bent Grass, and the Bluegrass fairways are well-maintained and typically aerated in April and September for optimal playing conditions. While the course doesn't feature any bunkers, it does allow for fivesome golf groups, making it a great spot for a relaxed, friendly game.

Course details

Phone Number: 319-236-1010
Address: 1844 W Ridgeway Ave Waterloo, Iowa 50701
Season Duration: Open all year

FAQ

Does Metro Golf & Sports provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, Metro Golf & Sports 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 319-236-1010.
How many games of golf were played at Metro Golf & Sports over the last year?
Metro Golf & Sports hosts around 17000 games of golf every year.
Does Metro Golf & Sports allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
Yes, Metro Golf & Sports allows metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Metro Golf & Sports?
Bos Landen Golf Club permits groups of to 5 to play on its course.
Best Course For a Challenge

Gates Park Municipal Golf Course

If you're looking for an affordable round of golf in Waterloo, Iowa, consider Gates Park Municipal Golf Course. This historic course, established in 1920, offers a challenging 18-hole layout with a par of 72. The course features Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways, which are meticulously maintained and aerated in April and September. With tee times starting at 8:00 AM and the course open until 5:00 PM, there's plenty of time to enjoy a round, even if you're part of a fivesome. With 20 strategically placed bunkers, this course will test your skills without breaking the bank, as the green fee is only $12, whether you play on a weekday or weekend.

Course details

Phone Number: (319) 291-4485
Address: 820 E Donald St, Waterloo, IA 50703
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Nov 1
Slope: Men's 111
Usga Rating: Men's 70.6

FAQ

Does Gates Park Municipal Golf Course provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, Gates Park Municipal Golf Course 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 (319) 291-4485.
How many games of golf were played at Gates Park Municipal Golf Course over the last year?
Gates Park Municipal Golf Course hosts around 45000 games of golf every year.
Does Gates Park Municipal Golf Course allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
Yes, Gates Park Municipal Golf Course allows metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Gates Park Municipal Golf Course?
Rolfe Golf Club permits groups of to 5 to play on its course.
Other Courses

Red Carpet Golf

If you're a golfer who appreciates tradition, you might enjoy teeing off at Red Carpet Golf in Waterloo, Iowa, a course that's been around since 1920. With 18 holes and a par of 72, this course offers a classic golfing experience at an affordable price of just $14, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. The course opens bright and early at 6:30 AM, perfect for those who like to start their day on the green, and stays open until 5:00 PM. You'll be putting on Bent Grass greens and driving down Bluegrass fairways, navigating around 40 strategically placed bunkers. Remember to schedule your game outside of October, as that's when the greens are typically aerated. Fivesomes are welcome here, so feel free to bring a group of friends for a fun day of golf.

Course details

Phone Number: (319) 235-1242
Address: 1409 Newell St, Waterloo, IA 50703
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Oct 15
Slope: Men's 119
Usga Rating: Men's 70.8

FAQ

Does Red Carpet Golf provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, Red Carpet Golf 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 (319) 235-1242.
How many games of golf were played at Red Carpet Golf over the last year?
Red Carpet Golf hosts around 30000 games of golf every year.
Does Red Carpet Golf allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
Yes, Red Carpet Golf allows metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Red Carpet Golf?
Pine Lake Country Club permits groups of to 5 to play on its course.

FAQ

What is the highest-priced public golf course in Waterloo?
The most highest-priced 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 it to golf in Waterloo on the weekend?
The average price for golfing on the weekends in Waterloo is 25. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 9 public courses in Waterloo, IA.
Have any popular golf courses shut down in Waterloo, IA?