Golf Courses in Dayton
14 courses · 11 open to the public
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14 courses
Yankee Trace Golf Club
10000 Grouse Dr, Centerville
Holes
27
Par
72
Yards
7,100
Designer
Gene Bates & Matt Swanson
Voted Best Golf Course in Dayton for 20+ consecutive years and ranked Top 50 municipal course in the U.S. Three 9-hole courses create multiple championship combinations from 7,100 yards.
Insider tip: The Heritage/Legend combo is the premier layout. Book tee times online — weekends fill fast.
Community Golf Club
3435 Otterbein Ave, Dayton
Holes
36
Par
71
Yards
6,304
Designer
Alex Campbell (1919)
Dayton's historic 36-hole municipal facility on land donated in 1918. The Hills course hosted the U.S. Amateur Public Links in 1924. Rolling terrain, elevated tees, and great value.
Insider tip: Best value in Dayton. Two full 18-hole courses — great for beginners and regulars alike.
Pipestone Golf Club
1234 Pipestone Dr, Miamisburg
Holes
18
Par
72
Yards
6,939
Designer
Arthur Hills (1992)
Known for the best greens in the Miami Valley. Rolling fairways with 100+ feet of elevation change, undulating bentgrass greens, and a 4-star Golf Digest rating. One of the top daily-fee courses in Ohio.
Insider tip: The 1818 Grill is excellent for post-round dining. Indoor simulators available in winter.
Mound Golf Course
Mound Ave, Miamisburg
Holes
9
Par
36
Yards
2,789
Designer
Alex Campbell (1938)
Charming 9-hole course situated atop a bluff overlooking Miamisburg and the Miami Valley, adjacent to the historic Indian Mound State Park. Lush fairways and a quaint clubhouse with outdoor patio.
Insider tip: Perfect for a quick round or beginners. The views from the bluff are some of the best in the area.
Cassel Hills Golf Course
2501 S Dixie Dr, Vandalia
Holes
18
Par
71
Yards
6,655
Designer
Scruggs & Hammonds / Craig Schreiner (1974)
4-star Golf Digest rated municipal course with massive 6,000 sq ft average greens and links-style front nine. Solid challenge for all skill levels with certified instructors on staff.
Insider tip: Those enormous greens can be deceptive — three-putts are common for first-timers.
Jamaica Run Golf Course
6200 Jamaica Rd, Germantown
Holes
18
Par
72
Yards
6,587
Memorable public course with small elevated greens and a signature par-5 18th hole featuring a pond and dramatic fairway drop. One of the best values in Montgomery County.
Insider tip: Great value — 18 holes with cart under $35. The par-5 18th is one of the most memorable finishing holes in the area.
Graywolf Golf Club
1 Club Dr, Clayton
Holes
18
Par
72
Yards
7,223
Designer
Chi-Chi Rodriguez & Denis Griffiths (1999)
A big, bold 7,223-yard daily-fee course designed by Chi-Chi Rodriguez. Bentgrass fairways and greens, new clubhouse, annual memberships available. One of the longer public tracks in the region.
Insider tip: Play from the appropriate tees — 7,223 from the tips is a serious test. Great course for low handicappers.
Meadowbrook at Clayton
Clayton, OH
Holes
18
Historic, tree-lined course in Clayton with scenic settings and magnificently shaded fairways. A local favorite for golfers looking for a classic, peaceful round.
WGC Golf Course
821 N Detroit St, Xenia
Holes
18
Par
71
Yards
6,551
Designer
Jack Kidwell & Mike Hurdzan
Voted #1 Course in Greene County. Built in the 1920s and now fully public, with lush ryegrass fairways, five sets of tees on most holes including family tees. Fun for all skill levels.
Insider tip: Five tee options including family tees make this perfect for mixed groups and juniors.
Jasper Hills Golf Club
1100 Knollhaven Rd, Xenia
Holes
18
Par
72
Yards
6,646
Reopened in 2022 after full restoration (formerly Sebastian Hills). Challenging rolling terrain, brand-new GPS carts, concrete cart paths, and a full-service restaurant and bar with outdoor seating.
Insider tip: Feels brand new since the 2022 restoration. The outdoor bar patio is a great spot post-round.
Beechwood Golf Course
Arcanum, OH (30 min NW of Dayton)
Holes
27
27-hole facility in a beautiful rural setting with three distinct 9-hole courses (Woodland, Creekside, Lakeview) that can be combined into three different 18-hole rounds. Great for a day trip.
Insider tip: Three very different nines — try a different combination each visit. Great escape from the suburbs.
NCR Country Club (South Course)
4435 Dogwood Trail, Kettering
Holes
18
Par
71
Yards
7,055
Designer
Dick Wilson (1954)
One of Ohio's finest private clubs and #68 on Golfweek's Top 100 Classic Courses. Has hosted the 1969 PGA Championship and 1986 U.S. Women's Open. Members and guests only.
Insider tip: Members and guests only — but worth knowing about if you're building a network in Dayton.
Members and guests only
Country Club of the North
Beavercreek, OH
Holes
18
Par
73
Yards
7,071
Designer
Jack Nicklaus Signature Design (1993)
The only Jack Nicklaus Signature Design course in the Miami Valley, routed along the Little Miami River. A stunning private club and one of the most prestigious courses in Ohio.
Insider tip: Members and guests only — one of the best-kept secrets in Dayton golf.
Members and guests only
Dayton Country Club
Dayton, OH
Holes
18
Par
71
Yards
6,302
Designer
Donald Ross (1897)
Historic Donald Ross design dating to 1897 — one of the oldest and most prestigious clubs in Dayton. Classic Ross greens, indoor teaching facility, and short game practice areas.
Insider tip: Members and guests only. One of the most historically significant golf clubs in Ohio.
Members and guests only
Note: Green fees and hours vary by season. Always check the course website before heading out.