Best Public Golf Courses in Ames, Iowa

Ames's public golf scene: 8 non-member courses tracked.

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Ranked courses

  1. 1

    Ames Golf & Country Club

    5752 George Washington Carver Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
  2. 2

    Ames Oaks Golf Club

    1500 Championship Drive, Ames, IA, Ames, IA 52638
  3. 3

    Ames Valley Golf Course

    200 Tournament Drive, Ames, IA, Ames, IA 52766
  4. 4

    Coldwater Golf Links

    1400 South Grand Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
  5. 5

    East Ames Golf Club

    300 Club House Drive, Ames, IA, Ames, IA 51342
  6. 6

    Homewood Golf Course

    401 East 20th Street, Ames, IA 50010
  7. 7

    Veenker Memorial Golf Course

    1925 Stange Road, Ames, IA 50011
  8. 8

    West Ames Golf Club

    300 Club House Drive, Ames, IA, Ames, IA 52215

Frequently Asked Questions

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