Golf in Columbus

Tee off in Columbus, Indiana, where scenic landscapes and thoughtfully designed courses make for an unforgettable golfing experience. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just picking up a club, Columbus offers a range of courses that blend natural beauty with challenging play.

From rolling fairways to well-maintained greens, it’s the perfect destination for a relaxing round or a competitive game with friends. Plan a weekend of golf! 

Otter Creek Golf Course

11522 E 50 N,
Columbus, IN 47203
(812) 579-5227

Located in the rolling countryside of Columbus, Indiana, Otter Creek is a top-ranked 18 hole public course designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., with an additional nine holes by Rees Jones. The course blends natural terrain with championship-level challenges, featuring bent grass fairways and greens, white sand bunkers, and scenic water hazards formed by Clifty and Otter Creeks. Open to the public and always tournament-ready, Otter Creek is a must-play for golfers of all levels.

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Clifty Creek Golf Course

12000 E. CR 225 N
Hope, IN 47246
(812) 372-6031

This relaxing 18-hole course offers a welcoming atmosphere for golfers of all skill levels. With its forgiving fairways and approachable layout, it’s the perfect spot for a casual round, whether you’re a seasoned player or just out to enjoy the game. The slower pace and scenic surroundings make it ideal for unwinding, practicing your swing, or spending a laid-back afternoon on the green.

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Par 3 Golf Course

3362 Fairlawn Drive
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-2684

This public 18-hole course offers an approachable layout that’s great for working on your short game or enjoying a relaxed round without the time commitment of a full championship course. In addition to golf, the site features a 9-hole FootGolf course—a unique and family-friendly twist on the game. Amenities include a clubhouse, pro shop, and concessions, making it easy to spend a few easygoing hours here. Plus, the course conveniently connects to the People Trails, offering a scenic option for walking or biking before or after your round.

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Greenbelt Golf Course

1000 N Gladstone Avenue
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-2684

This affordable 9-hole public course located just minutes from downtown Columbus. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, it’s a great choice for a relaxed round, whether you’re walking the course or opting to ride. The course features a driving range for warm-ups or practice sessions, along with a clubhouse, pro shop, and concessions to keep you comfortable and well-equipped.

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Harrison Lake Country Club

3362 Fairlawn Drive
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-2684

For those seeking a more elevated golf experience, the Harrison Lake Country Club offers an exclusive 18-hole course known for its scenic beauty, private atmosphere, and top-tier playing conditions. Golfers can book a special experience package that includes a round at both Harrison Lake Country Club and the renowned Otter Creek Golf Course, providing the perfect blend of exclusivity and championship-level play. It’s an ideal option for those looking to enjoy two of Columbus’s premier golf destinations in one memorable outing.

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Golfing Nearby…

Salt Creek Golf Course 

2359 State Road 46 East
Nashville, IN 47448
(812) 988-7888

Nestled in the rolling hills of Brown County, Salt Creek Golf Retreat is a scenic par-71 course stretching over 6,300 yards from the back tees. Designed to both challenge seasoned golfers and welcome newcomers, the course winds through wooded terrain and natural ravines, crossing Salt Creek seven times along the way. Its beautiful setting and thoughtful layout make it a favorite for players of all ages and skill levels. After your round, head to the 19th Hole Sports Bar to relax with food, drinks, and sweeping views of the course, an ideal way to cap off a day on the green.

Timbergate Golf Course

151 St. Andrews Avenue,
Edinburgh, IN 46124
(812) 526-3523

Timbergate Golf Course, located in Edinburgh just off I-65, is one of Indiana’s top-rated public courses and the only “good value” pick by Golf Digest south of Indianapolis. Designed by Clyde Johnston with input from Indiana native Fuzzy Zoeller, the links-style layout balances challenge and playability, making it ideal for golfers of all skill levels. Conveniently close to Edinburgh Premium Outlets and other local attractions, Timbergate is a standout destination in southern Indiana.

Shadowood Golf Course

333 North Sandy Creek Drive
Seymour, IN 47274
(812) 522-8164

Shadowood Golf Course, located just minutes off I-65 in Seymour, offers a scenic and challenging par-72 layout designed to suit all skill levels. Established in 1976, this public course features a driving range, indoor golf simulators, a fully stocked bar & grill, and a newly renovated banquet hall for events.

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