Monday, January 7, 2019

Best of 2018: Top 50 courses in the U.S. (Nos. 30-11)

Here is Golf Advisors next round of super courses from 2018 that you can play. 

Best of 2018: Top 50 courses in the U.S. (Nos. 30-20)

The mountains form a flawless backdrop on Rams Hill Golf Club's par-5 18th hole. 
We're counting down the Top 50 courses in the U.S. based on our golfer reviews from 2018. To view the full list and methodology click here.

Top 50 golf courses in the U.S.: Nos. 30-11

30. King and Bear at World Golf Village

St. Augustine, Fla. | Read reviews 
Architect: Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer
Green fees: $79-149
What they're saying: "The course was in perfect condition. Every hole you are reminded of where you are and who designed this gem." - fastnh

29. Founders Course at Verrado Golf Club

Buckeye, Ariz. | Read reviews
Architect: John Fought, Tom Lehman 
Green fees: $89-109
What they're saying: "This course is a hidden gem in my opinion. One of the two or three best courses in the entire west Valley !! Great layout and normally excellent condition." - brettaugsburger

28. River Course at Sevierville Golf Club

Sevierville, Tenn. | Read reviews
Architect: D.J. DeVictor 
Green fees: $45-65
What they're saying: "Smokey Mountains continuously in view ... The ball sits up so perfectly in the fairways here. Not sure how they get them so manicured, but kudos." - JoeGolfer58

27. Celebrity Course at Indian Wells Golf Resort

Indian Wells, Calif. | Read reviews
Architect: Clive Clark
Green fees: $108-199
What they're saying: "Breathtaking views that will have you pulling out your phone to take pictures more than you use your range finder." - MINIJAM28

26. Riverwood Golf Club

Port Charlotte, Fla. | Read reviews
Architect: Gene Bates 
Green fees: $50-100
What they're saying: "Every time I play this course they treat you like family ... The starter is one of the kindest people you will ever meet. The rangers are genuine and care about pace of play." - Golfguy321

25. Prairie Landing Golf Club

West Chicago, Ill. | Read reviews
Architect: Robert Trent Jones Jr. 
Green fees: $72-92 
What they're saying: "Fairways in great shape and greens were running quick and true. The layout is unique, challenging yet fair, and always a joy to play. The course is clearly very well taken care of throughout the year." - EricTee

24. Fox Hopyard Golf Club

East Haddam, Conn. | Read reviews
Architect: Roger Rulewich 
Green fees: $69-89 
What they're saying: "Felt like I was in two different parts of New England ... First five holes like playing in Vermont. The last three hole like play a links course on Cape Cod." - jpstafford

23. Waldorf Astoria Golf Club

Orlando, Fla. | Read reviews
Architect: Rees Jones
Green fees: $130-185
What they're saying: "One of the best courses I’ve played on. Everything about it was top tier, from the practice facilities, to the course, to the service staff." - tiburonazo

22. Barnsley Resort

Adairsville, Ga. | Read reviews
Architect: Jim Fazio
Green fees: $100-125 
What they're saying: "Amazing views of the mountains ... The greens were extremely fast, smooth and challenging. The course has some of the prettiest par 3's that I've ever played." - RettJ, Georgia Local Golf Advisor

21. Ballamor Golf Club

Egg Harbor, N.J. | Read reviews 
Architect: Ault, Clark & Associates 
Green fees: $99-125 
What they're saying: "Greens where perfect quick and true. Friendly staff all away around from the front desk to the cart girls." - Bradley8802454
Sun Mountain is the highest rated of the three Pete Dye courses at Las Vegas Paiute in 2015. 

20. Sun Mountain at Las Vegas Paiute

Las Vegas | Read reviews 
Architect: Pete Dye
Green fees: $129-149
What they're saying: "The course in the desert is fascinating, gorgeous fairways and scenic throughout, lots of wildlife and course was in great shape." - virkie56

19. Kiva Dunes

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