New Orleans
New Orleans is one of the best golfing spots in Louisiana. With 8 public golf courses to choose from New Orleans offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.
Audubon Golf Course
Audubon Golf Course, located in New Orleans, is a classic course steeped in history, having been established in 1898 and designed by Denis Griffiths. It offers an 18-hole course with a par of 62, featuring Bermuda Grass on both its greens and fairways. The course is sprinkled with 40 challenging bunkers, adding an extra layer of excitement to your game. One of the unique aspects of Audubon is its flexibility with group sizes, as it allows fivesome golf groups. The course operates from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM with the earliest tee time at 6:00 AM and offers a flat rate of $35, whether you play on a weekday or weekend. Note that the greens are typically aerated in November, ensuring a well-maintained course for your golfing pleasure.
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Lakewood Golf Club
Lakewood Golf Club in New Orleans, a classic course designed by Robert B. Harris in 1962, offers a traditional 18-hole, par 72 experience that is sure to challenge and delight. With a reasonable fee of $60, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend, you can start your game as early as 7:00 AM, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the course which stays open until 7:00 PM. The course is beautifully maintained with Bermuda Grass greens and fairways, though keep in mind that aeration times can vary. The course is also peppered with up to 80 strategically placed bunkers, adding an extra layer of challenge. However, be advised that fivesome golf groups are not permitted, so plan your outing accordingly.
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Teeth of the Gator Course at Golf Club of New Orleans at Eastover
The Teeth of the Gator Course at Golf Club of New Orleans at Eastover is a challenging yet rewarding golf course designed by the talented duo of Joe Lee & Rocky Roquemore in 1999. This 36-hole course, with a par of 72, features a lush Tifdwarf Grass green and a Bermuda Grass fairway, providing a high-quality playing surface. With a flat rate of $100, whether you play on a weekday or weekend, it offers a fair deal for golfers. The course operates from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time available at 7:00 AM. Be prepared to navigate through 70 strategically placed bunkers and remember, the course maintains a strict policy of not allowing fivesomes. Also, note that the greens are typically aerated in March and September, so plan your visit accordingly for the best experience.
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Rabbits Foot Course at Golf Club of New Orleans at Eastover
The Rabbits Foot Course at Golf Club of New Orleans at Eastover, built in 1987 by Joe Lee & Rocky Roquemore, is a lush golfing retreat with a flat rate of $100, making it perfect for both weekend and weekday play. The 36-hole course, with a par of 72, opens at 7:00 AM and closes at 5:00 PM, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the Tifdwarf Grass greens and Bermuda Grass fairways. Be prepared for a challenge as the course features 70 strategically placed bunkers. It's worth noting that the greens are typically aerated in March and September for optimal playing conditions. However, keep in mind that fivesome groups are not allowed, making it ideal for smaller parties looking for a quality golf experience in the heart of New Orleans.
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Wisner Course at Bayou Oaks Golf Course
Built in 1968, the Wisner Course at Bayou Oaks Golf Course in New Orleans, Louisiana is a delightful golfing destination. With a total of 72 holes, it offers a full day of play at an affordable price of $14, whether on a weekday or a weekend. The earliest tee time is at 5:30 AM, perfect for early birds looking to beat the heat. Golfers will enjoy the well-maintained Bermuda grass on both the course green and the fairway. However, be prepared for a challenge as the course features 40 bunkers. Please note that groups of five are not allowed, so plan your golf outing accordingly.
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Championship Course at Bayou Oaks Golf Course
The Championship Course at Bayou Oaks Golf Course, established in 1968, offers a beautiful and affordable golfing experience in the heart of New Orleans. With a cost of only $18, whether it's a weekend or a weekday, golfers can enjoy a full day of play from as early as 5:30 AM until 5:00 PM. The course features 72 holes with a par of 72, making it a challenging yet rewarding experience for golf enthusiasts. The course's green and fairway are both made of Bermuda Grass, providing a smooth and consistent playing surface. However, be prepared to navigate around 40 bunkers scattered throughout the course. Please note, fivesome groups are not permitted, so plan accordingly.
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Lakeside Course at Bayou Oaks Golf Course
Built in the late 60s, the Lakeside Course at Bayou Oaks Golf Course in New Orleans, Louisiana is a golfer's delight. Its affordable rate of $14, whether on a weekday or weekend, makes it a popular choice. The course boasts 72 holes and opens as early as 5:30 AM, closing at 5:00 PM, giving golfers a wide window to play. The greens and fairways are both Bermuda Grass, offering a consistent playing surface. However, it's worth noting that they do not allow fivesome golf groups and the course is home to 40 bunkers, adding a challenging element to your game. Despite being a vintage course, you'll be pleased to know the greens are never aerated, which ensures a smooth play all year round.
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Little Course at Bayou Oaks Golf Course
If you're an early bird golfer, the Little Course at Bayou Oaks in New Orleans, Louisiana is a great option with tee times starting at 5:30 AM. This historic course, established in 1908, offers an affordable round at just $11, whether you're playing on a weekday or weekend. The 72-hole course has a par of 68, providing a good challenge for golfers. The course features Bermuda grass on both its greens and fairways, ensuring a smooth and consistent playing surface. However, be prepared for the occasional sand trap as the course has up to 10 bunkers. Unfortunately, larger golf groups should note that fivesomes are not allowed.