Best Public Golf Courses in Lexington, Kentucky

What makes a public course "best" in Lexington? 19 non-member courses qualify; the top 5 below average n/a★.

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Ranked courses

  1. 1

    Andover Golf & Country Club

    3450 Todds Road, Lexington, KY 40509
  2. 2

    Athens Golf Center

    4400 Athens Boonesboro Road, Lexington, KY 40509
  3. 3

    Gay Brewer Jr Golf Course

    469 Parkway Drive, Lexington, KY 40504
  4. 4

    Griffin Gate Golf Club

    , Lexington, KY 40511
  5. 5

    Idle Hour Country Club

    , Lexington, KY 40502
  6. 6

    Kearney Hill Golf Links

    3403 Kearney Road, Lexington, KY 40511
  7. 7

    Lakeside Golf Course

    3725 Richmond Road, Lexington, KY 40509
  8. 8

    Lexington Country Club

    200 Pro Shop Lane, Lexington, KY, Lexington, KY 40315
  9. 9

    Lexington Country Club

    250 The Grange Lane, Lexington, KY 40505
  10. 10

    Lexington Golf & Country Club

    1500 Club House Drive, Lexington, KY, Lexington, KY 41174
  11. 11

    Lexington Municipal Golf Course

    100 Pro Shop Lane, Lexington, KY, Lexington, KY 41263
  12. 12

    Lexington Oaks Golf Club

    1500 Pro Shop Lane, Lexington, KY, Lexington, KY 42152
  13. 13

    Lexington Pines Golf Club

    1500 Club House Drive, Lexington, KY, Lexington, KY 42132
  14. 14

    Lexington Valley Golf Course

    3000 Golf Club Drive, Lexington, KY, Lexington, KY 41340
  15. 15

    Meadowbrook Golf Course

    , Lexington, KY 40517
  16. 16

    North Lexington Golf Club

    3000 Tournament Drive, Lexington, KY, Lexington, KY 40162
  17. 17

    Spring Valley Golf Club

    , Lexington, KY 40511
  18. 18

    Tates Creek Golf Course

    1400 Gainesway Dr, Lexington, KY 40517
  19. 19

    University Club of Kentucky

    , Lexington, KY 40511

Frequently Asked Questions

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