Best Public Golf Courses in Boston, Massachusetts
What makes a public course "best" in Boston? 10 non-member courses qualify (averaging 4.6★); the top 5 below average 2.7★.
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Ranked courses
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William J. Devine Golf Course at Franklin Park
1 Circuit Dr, Dorchester, MA 02121, USA, Boston, MA 02121★ 4.2 (319 reviews) - 3
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Boston Golf Course
300 Club House Drive, Boston, MA, Boston, MA 01895 - 5
Boston Links
5000 Country Club Road, Boston, MA, Boston, MA 02223 - 6
Boston National Golf Club
300 Club House Drive, Boston, MA, Boston, MA 01457 - 7
Boston Pines Golf Club
3000 Pro Shop Lane, Boston, MA, Boston, MA 01871 - 8
Boston Public Golf Course
500 Club House Drive, Boston, MA, Boston, MA 02116 - 9
George Wright Golf Course
420 West Street, Boston, MA 02136 - 10
William J. Devine Golf Course
1 Franklin Park Road, Boston, MA 02121
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public golf courses are in Boston, Massachusetts?▾
FairwayRadar lists every public, municipal, semi-private, and resort course open to non-member play in Boston, Massachusetts. Counts update daily as we verify access policies.
What's the best public golf course in Boston?▾
Our top-ranked public course in Boston 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 Boston?▾
Most public courses in Boston 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 Boston?▾
Green fees in Boston 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.