Best Public Golf Courses in South Lake Tahoe, California

South Lake Tahoe's public golf scene: 7 non-member courses tracked. The top-ranked is Lake Tahoe Golf Course (4.3★ from 347 reviews).

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Ranked courses

  1. 1

    Lake Tahoe Golf Course

    2500 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
    4.3 (347 reviews)
  2. 2

    Lake Tahoe Golf Course

    2500 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USA, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
    4.3 (347 reviews)
  3. 3

    Lake Tahoe Golf Course

    2500 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USA, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
    4.3 (347 reviews)
  4. 4

    Tahoe Paradise Golf Course

    3021 US-50, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USA, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
    4.2 (204 reviews)
  5. 5

    Tahoe Paradise Golf Course

    3021 US-50, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
    4.2 (204 reviews)
  6. 6

    Tahoe Paradise Golf Course

    3021 US-50, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USA, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
    4.2 (204 reviews)
  7. 7

    Bijou Municipal Golf Course

    3464 Fairway Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
    4.2 (90 reviews)

Frequently Asked Questions

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