Connecticut golf courses feature the variety of natural beauty that The Constitution State has to offer. There are over 200 golf courses in Connecticut to choose from.

You can view a complete listing of courses that you can play in our map directory below. Here are five Connecticut public golf courses that you should know about:

Lake of Isles (North Stonington, Connecticut)

The Lake of Isles golf course has been ranked one of the top public golf courses in the entire country since it opened in 2005. Rees Jones designed this masterpiece, which is situated right next to the Foxwoods Resort and Casino. If you are looking to go on a quick golf buddies trip this is a great destination to stay and play. If you need help with your golf game they also have one of the top teaching academies in the Northeast with state-of-the art equipment.

The Golf Club at Oxford Greens (Oxford, Connecticut)

Oxford greens have been recognized multiple times as one of the top-5 Connecticut golf courses. Located less than an hour from New York this course features some of the more interesting green complexes in the state drawing inspiration from classic architects. The course is set on 680 acres near the Naugatuck State Forest, which will amaze you with its natural terrain and beauty.

Wintonbury Hills (Bloomfield, Connecticut)

Wintonbury Hills offers a unique opportunity to play a Pete Dye municipal golf course. Located just outside of Hartford, it is one of the best values amongst Connecticut golf courses. This is a classic New England golf courses designed by one of the top architects in the game. The 6,711 yard, par-70 layout will challenge golfers of all levels and give them some memorable views.

Great River Golf Club (Milford, Connecticut)

The Great River Golf Club has received multiple awards for its Tom Fazio design and has been ranked as high as the second-best overall golf course in Connecticut. This facility prides itself on top-notch service and offers golfers a country club experience for a daily fee. This is one of the most challenging and unique golf courses in the state, and definitely should be on your list of places to play.

Fox Hopyard (East Haddam, Connecticut)

Fox Hopyard is easily one of the most beautiful golf courses in Connecticut. Its unique topography showcases multiple styles of design – rolling hills, dense forests, open pastures, and wetlands. They are one of the first courses in the Northeast to have GolfBoards as well, which allows you to “surf” around the golf course. If you are traveling to Mohegan Sun or Foxwoods for a short trip, you should definitely check them out.