Craft Farms Golf Resort
Two Arnold Palmer-designed championship courses, Cotton Creek and Cypress Bend.
Golf Courses
Championship, resort, executive and municipal golf across Baldwin and Mobile counties, plus selected Pensacola-area courses.
Closest & Best Choices from Dolphin Villas
Start here for the most relevant golf options for a Gulf Shores stay.
Gulf Shores Golf Club
Traditional par-71 course in the heart of Gulf Shores with mature trees and water.
ONE CLUB Golf
Shorter casual option for beginners, families or golfers who do not want to devote most of a day to 18 holes.
Orange Beach Golf Center & Driving Range
Inexpensive short-course option with a lighted driving range and practice areas.
GlenLakes Golf Club
18-hole Vista/Dunes championship layout plus the 9-hole Lakes course.
Gulf Links Golf Course
Shorter par-64 layout with driving range and practice areas.
Peninsula Golf & Racquet Club
Three distinct nine-hole courses—Marsh, Lakes and Cypress—in a scenic Mobile Bay setting.
Kiva Dunes Golf Course
Premier links-style championship course near the Gulf.
More Baldwin County Golf
Eastern Shore and north-Baldwin options.
The Preserve on Soldier's Creek
Peaceful non-residential championship layout away from the busier resort corridor.
Quail Creek Municipal Golf Course
City-owned championship course with lakes, bunkers, driving range and practice facilities.
Rock Creek Golf Club
Earl Stone-designed championship course with rolling terrain and an upscale club atmosphere.
Lakewood Club at The Grand Hotel
Two Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail courses, Azalea and Dogwood, in the historic Grand Hotel setting.
Lake Forest Golf Club
Established Earl Stone course through the Lake Forest community. Confirm visitor tee-time access when booking.
TimberCreek Golf Club
Earl Stone championship layout with elevation change, wetlands and wooded fairways.
Holly Hills Municipal Golf Course
City-owned Earl Stone course with a driving range; inexpensive local option.
Mobile County
Public and visitor-friendly options across Mobile County.
RTJ Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove
Mobile’s standout golf destination with Crossings, Falls and an 18-hole Short Course.
Azalea City Golf Course
City of Mobile course and a straightforward lower-cost visitor choice.
Spring Hill College Golf Course
Par-72 course on the Spring Hill College campus and one of Mobile’s longstanding public courses.
Heron Lakes Country Club
Full-size course with public golf rates and memberships.
Mill Creek Golf Course
City-operated course in northern Mobile County.
Isle Dauphine Golf Course
Laid-back coastal golf overlooking the Gulf, useful as part of a Dauphin Island day trip.
High Pointe Golf Club
Small local course; more neighborhood option than destination course.
CJ's Par 3
Very casual family-run short course.
Meadowlake Golf Course
Small local short course. Call before making a special drive.
Notable Pensacola-Area Courses
Selected Florida courses worth considering from Gulf Shores.
Lost Key Golf Club
Arnold Palmer-designed course close to Orange Beach and one of the most relevant Florida additions.
Perdido Bay Golf Club
Former Pensacola Open venue and convenient for Gulf Shores golfers.
Scenic Hills Country Club
Open to non-members and notable as the site of the 1969 U.S. Women’s Open.
Marcus Pointe Golf Club
Earl Stone course on rolling wooded terrain.
Osceola Golf Course
City-owned historic course with renovated greens and practice facilities.
Tiger Point Golf Club
Worth the extra drive for its Santa Rosa Sound waterfront setting.
Private & Coming Soon
Listed for completeness; these are not normal public vacation-golf options.
Steelwood Country Club
Highly regarded Jerry Pate championship course. Members and qualifying guests only.
Country Club of Mobile
Historic private country club. Members and guests only.
Point Clear Club
Tom Fazio-designed championship course currently planned for a Fall 2027 full-course opening.
Cypress Creek Golf Course
New Jerry Pate-designed county course on the former Linksman property. Check status before planning a round.