Best Public Golf Courses in Independence, Missouri

What makes a public course "best" in Independence? 7 non-member courses qualify; the top 5 below average n/a★.

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Ranked courses

  1. 1

    Drumm Farm Golf Club

    15400 Lake Terrace, Independence, MO 64055
  2. 2

    Independence Golf & Country Club

    5000 Golf Club Drive, Independence, MO, Independence, MO 63407
  3. 3

    Independence Links

    500 Club House Drive, Independence, MO, Independence, MO 63524
  4. 4

    Independence Municipal Golf Course

    300 Fairway Drive, Independence, MO, Independence, MO 63156
  5. 5

    Independence Resort Golf Club

    300 Championship Drive, Independence, MO, Independence, MO 63327
  6. 6

    South Independence Golf Club

    3000 Championship Drive, Independence, MO, Independence, MO 65641
  7. 7

    Winterstone Golf Course

    17101 East Kentucky Road, Independence, MO 64058

Frequently Asked Questions

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