Immerse yourself in Greenville, South Carolina's golf scene, where lush greens meet rolling hills and where precision meets passion. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner looking to embrace the game, you'll find a variety of golf courses that perfectly blend skill, scenic surroundings, and camaraderie. Get ready to book your tee time in a city that's as dynamic off the course as it is on.

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Greenville, South Carolina, is renowned for its vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes. Among the many outdoor recreational activities in the Greater Greenville area, golf stands out as a cherished pastime for both residents and visitors alike. A wide variety of courses await golfers of every skill level—not to mention a pleasant climate allowing golf to be a year-round activity. With so many options to practice your putting, there's an available tee time for even the busiest of travelers.

Get your clubs ready, and discover seven must-tee Greenville golf courses that offer a great golfing experience while surrounding you with the natural beauty of the Upstate!

8 "Must-Tee" Public Golf Courses in Greenville

The Preserve at Verdae is an 18-hole, par 72 championship golf course designed by Willard Byrd, and carved into a lush Carolina Forest with hills and mountain-like brooks, making it both scenic and challenging to play.

Daily Rates:

Weekday: 18 holes - $65+ / 9 holes – $42+

Weekend: 18 holes - $75+ / 9 holes - $52+

Getting There:

650 Verdae Blvd
Greenville, SC 29607

6 miles (13 minutes) from Downtown Greenville

Cherokee Valley’s 6,728-yard, par-72 course is full of beautiful water features, championship greens, and winding fairways. This mountain course will allow you to have a great time no matter your skill level.

Daily Rates:

Weekday: 18 holes - $50+ / 9 holes – $30+

Weekend: 18 holes - $65+ / 9 holes - $40+

Getting There:

450 Cherokee Valley Way
Travelers Rest, SC 29690

19 miles (34 minutes) from Downtown Greenville

Located behind the university’s campus, the Furman Golf Course is one of the best courses in the Upstate! The par-72 course was renovated back in 2008 to meet USGA specifications; the course now qualifies to be a PGA Family Course.

Daily Rates:

Weekday: 18 holes - $40+ / 9 holes – $30+

Weekend: 18 holes - $70+ / 9 holes - $56+

Getting There:

400 N Hwy 25 Bypass
Greenville, SC 29617

8 miles (16 minutes) from Downtown Greenville
 

Paris Mountain Country Club has been around since the 30s. J.P. Traynham, a well-known golf leader in the Upstate of South Carolina, created the course. He and his family ran the course until the 60s. In 2015 the course once again came under the control of the Traynham family. Enjoy this beautiful mountain course that is sure to provide you with plenty of enjoyment and difficulty. 

Daily Rates:

Weekday: 18 holes - $39+ / 9 holes – $23+

Weekend: 18 holes - $46+ / 9 holes - $27+

Getting There:

301 Old Rockhouse Rd
Greenville, SC 29609

7 miles (16 minutes) from Downtown Greenville
 

Pebble Creek Country Club features 27 championship golf holes set over acres of ponds, natural dogwoods, and mountain-fed creeks in Upstate South Carolina. It has two courses on its 500-acre facility. Linkside is a private course, Creekside is open to the public.

Daily Rates:

Weekday: 18 holes - $42+ / 9 holes – $24+

Weekend: 18 holes - $54+ / 9 holes - $28+

Getting There:

101 Pebble Creek Dr
Taylors, SC 29687

7 miles (18 minutes) from Downtown Greenville
 

3's Greenville Golf is a completely renovated par 3 course now open for play on the formerly known CrossWinds Par 3. It provides 12 unique and challenging holes designed by some of the world's leading golf course architects.

Daily Rates:

Every day: 12 holes - $29

18-hole Humps & Bumps Putting Course:

Every day: $9

Getting There:

61 Villa Rd
Greenville, SC 29615

6 miles (13 minutes) from Downtown Greenville

Greer Golf is one of South Carolina's most historic golf courses. It started over 65 years ago in 1954. The property that the beautiful course rests on was originally a peach orchard which was owned by Harold McFeely, James Hayes, and James Hughes. On October 20, 1954, the trio sold the property to “Greer Golf and Country Club, Incorporated.” Come out and enjoy this 18-hole public golf course, proudly owned and operated by the City of Greer.

Daily Rates:

Weekday: 18 holes - $19+ / 9 holes – $13+

Weekend: 18 holes - $25+ / 9 holes - $16+

Getting There:

2299 Gap Creek Rd
Greer, SC 29651

15 miles (30 minutes) from Downtown Greenville
 

Lakeview Golf Club is an 18 hole, family-owned golf course that has been operating in Piedmont, SC for the past 30 years. This course features 6,455 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The friendly atmosphere and staff welcomes everyone from sun up to sun down, 7 days a week! 

Daily Rates:

Weekday: 18 holes - $32+ 

Weekend: 18 holes - $40+ 

Getting There:

315 Piedmont Golf Course Rd
Piedmont, SC 29673

11 miles (21 minutes) from Downtown Greenville