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Golf Courses in Arkansas

The Natural State

Arkansas (The Natural State) has 190 golf courses on the Clubhouse Collector map: 89 public, 62 semi-private and 39 private. They're spread across 111 cities and towns, with the most in Fort Smith (8), Hot Springs Village (8) and Bella Vista (6).

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Where the courses are

These Arkansas cities and towns have the most courses on our map:

Arkansas metro areas

Browse the courses in each metro area:

• Memphis, TN-MS-AR (45)
• Little Rock, AR (38)
• Fayetteville, AR-MO (27)
• Fort Smith, AR-OK (16)
• Texarkana, TX-AR (9)
• Hot Springs, AR (8)
• Jonesboro, AR (7)

Notable Arkansas courses

A few courses we've written short notes about:

• Cherokee Creek Golf Club
  Booneville · Public
  Public 18-hole par 72 course with Bermuda grass, driving range, and scenic River Valley layout
• Scotsdale Golf Course
  Bella Vista · Public
  Links-style championship course with Champion Bermuda greens and dramatic elevation changes
• Degray Lake State Park Golf Course
  Bismarck · Public
  State park course on DeGray Lake, praised for Bermuda fairways and well-shaped sand traps
• The Alotian Club
  Roland · Private
  Exclusive Tom Fazio-designed private club consistently ranked among America's top courses
• Cherokee Village South Golf Course
  Cherokee Village · Public
  Known locally as "stadium golf" — cart paths run right up to tees and greens
• The Links at the Rock
  North Little Rock · Semi-private
  9-hole course attached to an apartment community, well-reviewed by golfers
• Clarksville Country Club
  Clarksville · Semi-private
  Beloved local 9-hole club with a clubhouse restaurant regulars swear by
• Diamante Country Club
  Hot Springs Village · Private
  Top-ranked private course in HSV, zoysia fairways and bent grass greens
• Carroll County Country Club
  Berryville · Semi-private
  Semi-private 9-hole course in the Ozarks, Bermuda greens and fairways
• The Links at Cadron Valley Golf & Country Club
  Conway · Semi-private
  9-hole par-35 course built 2006, part of a residential golf community
• Cherokee Village North Course
  Cherokee Village · Public
  Historic course, once hosted the NCAA coaches association tournament
• Pleasant Valley Country Club
  Little Rock · Private
  27-hole champions Bermuda course, hosted PGA Champions Tour event

Arkansas golf course questions

How many golf courses are in Arkansas?

Our map currently lists 190 golf courses in Arkansas. That's the number we've mapped, not an official total, so the real figure may be higher.

How many public golf courses are in Arkansas?

89 of the 190 courses (47%) are marked public. 62 are semi-private and 39 are private. Public means open to anyone who books a tee time; it's still worth calling ahead.

Which Arkansas cities have the most golf courses?

On our map: Fort Smith (8), Hot Springs Village (8), Bella Vista (6), Little Rock (5), Fayetteville (5).

Can I play a private golf club in Arkansas?

Usually only members and their guests can. Some private clubs offer limited outside play, resort or hotel-guest access, or reciprocal arrangements with other clubs, so call the pro shop and ask before you go.

Which Arkansas courses have notes on this site?

Among the courses we've written notes about: Cherokee Creek Golf Club, Scotsdale Golf Course, Degray Lake State Park Golf Course, The Alotian Club.

All 190 courses in Arkansas

Listed by city. "Not confirmed" means the source doesn't say whether the course is public or private, and a dash in the holes column means the hole count isn't known. Always confirm access with the course.

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