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.