Best Public Golf Courses in Salem, Massachusetts

What makes a public course "best" in Salem? 3 non-member courses qualify (averaging 4.1★); the top 5 below average 1.4★.

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Ranked courses

  1. 1

    DiLisio Golf Range

    115 Swampscott Rd, Salem, MA 01970, USA, Salem, MA 01970
    4.1 (50 reviews)
  2. 2

    Kernwood Country Club

    1 Kernwood Street, Salem, MA 01970
  3. 3

    Olde Salem Greens

    75 Willson Street, Salem, MA 01970

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public golf courses are in Salem, Massachusetts?
FairwayRadar lists every public, municipal, semi-private, and resort course open to non-member play in Salem, Massachusetts. Counts update daily as we verify access policies.
What's the best public golf course in Salem?
Our top-ranked public course in Salem 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 Salem?
Most public courses in Salem 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 Salem?
Green fees in Salem 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.
3 Best Public Golf Courses in Salem, Massachusetts (2026) | FairwayRadar