Best Public Golf Courses in Salem, Oregon

What makes a public course "best" in Salem? 9 non-member courses qualify; the top 5 below average n/a★.

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Ranked courses

  1. 1

    Creekside Golf Club

    , Salem, OR 97306
  2. 2

    Illahe Hills Country Club

    3376 Country Club Drive South, Salem, OR 97302
  3. 3

    Meadowlawn Golf Course

    3898 Meadowlawn Loop Southeast, Salem, OR 97317
  4. 4

    Salem Golf Club

    2025 Golf Course Road South, Salem, OR 97302
  5. 5

    Salem Links

    3000 Club House Drive, Salem, OR, Salem, OR 97887
  6. 6

    Salem Valley Golf Course

    2000 Country Club Road, Salem, OR, Salem, OR 97813
  7. 7

    Salemtowne Golf Course

    3054 Oakcrest Drive Northwest, Salem, OR 97304
  8. 8

    The Club at Salem

    3000 Tournament Drive, Salem, OR, Salem, OR 97081
  9. 9

    West Salem Golf Club

    200 Country Club Road, Salem, OR, Salem, OR 97875

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public golf courses are in Salem, Oregon?
FairwayRadar lists every public, municipal, semi-private, and resort course open to non-member play in Salem, Oregon. 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.