Alabama is most known for boasting an incredible portfolio of public courses, most notably those on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail.
But with so many golf courses to choose from, selecting the perfect one (or three) for your golf trip to Alabama can be tricky. We’re here to make it easy. With incredible courses in every corner of the state, this is where you need to tee it up on your golf trip to Alabama.
Most Popular Golf Courses in Alabama
Shoal Creek
One of the most luxurious and exclusive clubs in Alabama, Shoal Creek was designed by Jack Nicklaus and has hosted several prestigious tournaments. While it’s almost impossible to get a tee time at Shoal Creek on a golf trip to Alabama, it’s still highly regarded as the No. 1 golf course in the state.
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Capitol Hill
Just a short drive from Montgomery, Alabama’s capital, the aptly named Capitol Hill features three championship golf courses: the Judge, the Legislator, and the Senator. The courses are some of the most popular on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail and among those considering a golf trip to Alabama.
Country Club of Birmingham
Founded in 1898, the Country Club of Birmingham is rich in beauty and history. The club boasts two world-class golf courses: the East Course and the West Course. The West Course was designed by Donald Ross, RTJ, Sr., and Pete Dye while the East Course was solely the work of Ross. Both courses are excellent choices on a golf trip to Alabama.
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Grand National
Another popular spot on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, Grand National boasts three celebrated golf courses, all of which are top spots on a golf trip to Alabama. The Lake Course features stunning views of Lake Saugahatchee, the Links Course offers a challenge to all players, and the Short Course is a fun, 18-hole track of nothing but par-3s.
FarmLinks Golf Club at Pursell Farms
As one of Alabama’s top public courses, a round at FarmLinks Golf Club is a must on your golf trip to Alabama. The course was created on former farmland and has been transformed into dramatic elevation changes and pristine fairways and greens.
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