Best Public Golf Courses in Athens, Alabama

Athens's public golf scene: 6 non-member courses tracked. The top-ranked is Southern Gayles Golf Club & Grill (4.1★ from 232 reviews).

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Ranked courses

  1. 1

    Southern Gayles Golf Club & Grill

    22230 Mooresville Rd, Athens, AL 35613, USA, Athens, AL 35613
    4.1 (232 reviews)
  2. 2

    Hot Shots Driving Range

    17035 Brownsferry Rd, Athens, AL 35611, USA, Athens, AL 35611
    4.1 (38 reviews)
  3. 3

    Par 72 Driving Range

    25065 US-72, Athens, AL 35613, USA, Athens, AL 35613
    4.1 (17 reviews)
  4. 4

    Westside Drive Golf Range

    17035 Brownsferry Rd, Athens, AL 35611, USA, Athens, AL 35611
    4.8 (6 reviews)
  5. 5

    Canebrake Club

    23015 Founders Circle, Athens, AL 35613
  6. 6

    Southern Gayles Golf Club and Grill

    22230 Mooresville Road, Athens, AL 35613

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public golf courses are in Athens, Alabama?
FairwayRadar lists every public, municipal, semi-private, and resort course open to non-member play in Athens, Alabama. Counts update daily as we verify access policies.
What's the best public golf course in Athens?
Our top-ranked public course in Athens is the highest-rated by Google reviews. See the ranked list above for current standings — rankings shift as new reviews come in.
Are tee times required at public courses in Athens?
Most public courses in Athens accept tee times 1–14 days in advance. Walk-ons are typically allowed on weekdays but rarely on weekend mornings. Click any course for its booking link and phone number.
What do public golf courses cost in Athens?
Green fees in Athens vary by course and time of day. The ranked list above shows weekday and weekend rate ranges where available. Twilight rates (typically after 2pm) run 30–50% below morning prices.