Golf Courses on Oahu
22 courses reviewed — resort, public, municipal, and private. Every one rated by locals who've played them.
22 courses
Ko Olina Golf Club
Championship course designed by Ted Robinson featuring stunning lagoon and ocean views. Known for its immaculate conditioning and challenging layout with water hazards on 10 holes.
Turtle Bay - Arnold Palmer Course
Legendary North Shore course designed by Arnold Palmer himself. Features dramatic oceanfront holes and trade wind challenges that have tested professionals and amateurs alike.
Turtle Bay - George Fazio Course
More forgiving companion course to the Palmer Course, but equally scenic. Winds through natural Hawaiian landscape with spectacular mountain and ocean views.
Waialae Country Club
Home of the PGA Tour's Sony Open in Hawaii. This prestigious private club offers one of Hawaii's most challenging and beautifully maintained championship courses.
Royal Hawaiian Golf Club
Spectacular mountain course nestled in Kailua's lush valley with dramatic Ko'olau Mountain backdrop. Formerly Luana Hills Country Club, offering challenging elevation changes.
Hawaii Prince Golf Club
Unique 27-hole facility offering three distinct 9-hole courses (A, B, and C). Designed by Arnold Palmer, featuring water hazards, strategic bunkering, and Ewa Plain views.
Olomana Golf Links
Beautiful and affordable course with stunning Olomana Mountain backdrop. Known for excellent conditioning, friendly staff, and great value for both locals and visitors.
Pearl Country Club
Historic course near Pearl Harbor offering challenging play with water hazards and mature trees. Recently renovated with improved conditioning and facilities.
Kapolei Golf Course
West Oahu municipal course designed by Ted Robinson Sr. Features links-style layout with strategic bunkering and challenging wind conditions. Great value for money.
Ala Wai Golf Course
Most played municipal golf course in the United States! Located adjacent to Waikiki with views of Diamond Head. Extremely popular - book tee times well in advance.
Pali Golf Course
Scenic municipal course with stunning Ko'olau Mountain backdrop. Features rolling terrain, mature trees, and excellent value. Popular with locals and budget-conscious visitors.
Kahuku Golf Course
Charming 9-hole North Shore course with ocean views and a relaxed, local vibe. Perfect for a quick round before or after beach time. Very affordable and beginner-friendly.
Mid-Pacific Country Club
Historic private club in Lanikai with spectacular ocean and island views. Known for excellent conditioning and intimate club atmosphere. Members and guests only.
Oahu Country Club
One of Hawaii's most exclusive private clubs in Nuuanu Valley. Features challenging mountain course with lush tropical setting. Restricted to members and their guests.
Hoakalei Country Club
Championship resort course in Ewa Beach designed by Robin Nelson with sweeping ocean and lagoon views. Features wide fairways, strategic bunkering, and impeccable conditioning. Open to resort guests and public tee times.
Waikele Country Club
Popular semi-private course in central Oahu designed by Ted Robinson with scenic mountain views and challenging water features. Well-maintained fairways and greens at accessible green fees make it a local favorite.
Bayview Golf Park
Affordable executive par-3 course in Kaneohe with beautiful Ko'olau mountain views. Great for beginners, short game practice, and golfers wanting a quick round on the Windward Coast. Family-friendly with no cart required.
Mililani Golf Club
Well-maintained public course in Mililani designed by Bob Baldock through rolling central Oahu terrain. Known for consistent conditioning, tree-lined fairways, and a welcoming atmosphere for golfers of all skill levels.
Royal Kunia Country Club
Robin Nelson-designed semi-private course in Waipahu originally built for a planned resort community. Features dramatic elevation changes, wide fairways, and panoramic views of Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, and the Ko'olau Range.
Ted Makalena Golf Course
Affordable municipal course along the Waipahu flatlands named after Hawaiian golf legend Ted Makalena. A no-frills layout ideal for recreational golfers and beginners seeking accessible tee times at the most affordable rates on Oahu.
Coral Creek Golf Course
Robin Nelson-designed course in Ewa Beach with a links-style feel, wide-open fairways, and dramatic coral and lava rock hazards. Known for consistent trade winds that test every club in the bag.
Hawaii Kai Golf Course
Scenic East Oahu public course with views of Koko Crater and Maunalua Bay. Offers both a championship 18-hole layout and an executive par-3 course, making it a great option for golfers of all levels exploring the east side.