Best Public Golf Courses in Payson, Arizona

What makes a public course "best" in Payson? 3 non-member courses qualify (averaging 4.3★); the top 5 below average 4.3★.

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Ranked courses

  1. 1

    The Golf Club at Chaparral Pines

    504B Club Dr, Payson, AZ 85541
    ★ 4.7 (99 reviews)
  2. 2

    Payson Golf Course

    1504 W Country Club Dr, Payson, AZ 85541
    ★ 3.7 (128 reviews)
  3. 3

    The Rim Golf Club

    2000 E Rim Club Dr, Payson, AZ 85541
    ★ 4.6 (9 reviews)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public golf courses are in Payson, Arizona?▾
FairwayRadar lists every public, municipal, semi-private, and resort course open to non-member play in Payson, Arizona. Counts update daily as we verify access policies.
What's the best public golf course in Payson?▾
Our top-ranked public course in Payson 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 Payson?▾
Most public courses in Payson 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 Payson?▾
Green fees in Payson 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.