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Door County Golf Courses: 6 Courses for Golfer’s Paradise

To some Door County visitors, there is nothing quite like the sound of a club striking the ball and watching it soar across the green at Door County golf courses. If you are one of these vacationers, you’re in luck! Door County golf courses each boast fabulous views, features, and amenities you will enjoy. Golfers will enjoy the fresh air, warm sunshine, and incredible Lake Michigan and Green Bay views. While choosing the absolute best is impossible, we have narrowed the list to our favorite Door County golf courses.

Door County golf courses are just the beginning of all the fun things there are to do on our peaceful peninsula. You can easily download our free Door County Vacation Guide for even more local activities!

The 6 Top-Rated Public Courses for Door County Golf Courses

Door County is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and the golf courses in the area take full advantage of this natural beauty. Golfers can enjoy stunning waterfront views of the Great Lakes and rolling hills of gorgeous woodlands and orchards while playing their favorite sport.

Golfing in Door County appeals to golfers due to its scenic beauty, variety of courses to accommodate all skill levels, challenging gameplay, and access to excellent amenities and facilities. These factors make it a desirable destination for locals and visitors seeking a memorable golfing experience.

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The Orchards at Egg Harbor

The Orchards at Egg Harbor is built on 200 acres of scenic property, making it a wonder to behold in and of itself. The 18-hole championship golf course is 7,200 yards and winds through gorgeous hardwoods, orchards, and meadows. Even experienced golfers may find the 74.4-rated course challenging, but there are fairways to accommodate players of all skill levels.

Their new clubhouse offers a full-service bar and grill, a pro golf shop, locker rooms with facilities and showers, and a friendly and accommodating staff ready to pamper you with excellent service.

The Orchards is the only public course in Door County with bentgrass fairways, tees, and greens. Additionally, the golf course is just a four-iron from the hotel.

Alpine Golf Door County

If you’re looking to golf with a view, this is the place to be! Alpine Resort and Golf boasts one of the most beautiful views in all of Door County on its 18-hole course, with some of the tee locations offering stunning views overlooking Green Bay. Their course is par-70 course and is 6,272 yards with holes split between Front-9 and Back-9.

The family-owned business has been welcoming visitors since 1921, making it one of the original vacation destinations on the peninsula. Enjoy their on-site restaurant with American cuisine and a full bar. During your visit, save your camera space for Bluff Hole at the end of the course because it is the course that was named “The Most Scenic Hole in the State of Wisconsin.”

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Peninsula State Park Golf Course in Ephraim, WI

Known as Door County’s hidden gem, Peninsula State Park golf course was rated a 4-star golf course by Golf Digest. Golfers will enjoy 18 holes spread across white cedar and maple forests with glimpses of the majestic Niagara Escarpment, a large limestone deposit left over from the ice age. The golf course also provides visitors with a restaurant serving delicious cuisine, on-course food and beverage service, and a pro shop.

The Peninsula State Park Golf Course began in 1917 as a 6-hole course and grew to 9-holes in 1923. Finally, in 1931, it opened as an 18-hole course. This golf course has fantastic views of the surrounding areas like Eagle Harbor and the Village of Ephraim.

Idlewild Golf Club

For those seeking a golfing adventure that combines natural beauty with exciting challenges, Idlewild Golf Club in Sturgeon Bay is the perfect choice. Set amidst mature woodlands and gently rolling terrain, this 18-hole Championship golf course showcases the best of Door County’s landscape and the beautiful lake. The club offers excellent practice facilities, including a driving range, putting green, lessons, and clinics. It is an ideal destination for those looking to hone their skills. Also, enjoy a fully stocked golf shop, grab lunch at the bar and grill, and enjoy the view at one of the best places for golfing in Door County.

Cherry Hills Golf

Cherry Hills Golf beckons golfers with its inviting fairways and warm hospitality. This picturesque course features an 18-hole, par 72, Door County golf course. The well-maintained course offers skilled players a challenging course with its rolling elevations and strategically located bunkers. However, recreational or beginner players can also have a great time on this golf course.

The Lodge provides a relaxing and friendly atmosphere with stunning views that look out over the golf course. Guests can enjoy indoor/outdoor seating at the bar and grill, a practice facility, and a golf shop. Cherry Hills Golf and Lodge guarantee an enjoyable golfing experience for players of all levels.

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Maxwelton Braes Golf Course

Nestled near the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan in Baileys Harbor, Maxwelton Braes Golf Course offers a championship golf course golfing experience that blends natural beauty with a touch of history. This historic course has been a beloved fixture in Door County since 1929. It continues to captivate golfers with its classic layout and stunning views earning it the title of a “golfer’s paradise.”

Maxwelton Braes Golf Course takes pride in its well-maintained fairways and greens, ensuring a rewarding game for both seasoned golfers and beginners. Visit the Golf Shop for accessories, carts, and rentals. And then, after a round of golf, players can relax at the charming clubhouse, where warm hospitality and a friendly atmosphere await, along with various beverages, beer, and sandwiches await you. Maxwelton Braes Golf Course embodies the essence of Door County’s golfing tradition, making it a must-visit destination for enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable golf getaway and one of the best Door County golf courses!

Book Your Stay at The Ashbrooke

Ready for the golfing getaway of a lifetime? Indulge yourself in the abundance of Door County golf courses while staying in luxury! You will enjoy resort-style accommodations, unique amenities, and unparalleled hospitality in a luxury room at the Ashbrooke Hotel.

To make your stay extra special, browse our Add-Ons to have champagne, wine, or cheese delivered to your room. And you can easily explore the local markets and attractions and make unforgettable memories. Your dream vacation is just a few clicks away! Book today or download our free Vacation Guide for even more local activities and attractions.

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