
Top Public Golf Courses in the DMV
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Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newcomer to the greens, golf is a reliable sport that’s always a hit. Luckily, the DC area tees up plenty of opportunities to play with its lineup of affordable courses — from local hotspots to scenic destinations and beyond. Here are a few of our favorites; schedule your visit today and give it your best shot at one of these public golf courses in the DMV!
East Potomac Golf Course
East Potomac Golf Course (Also known as Hains Point Golf Course) is located on the Hains Point Island on the Potomac River in Washington, DC. It’s home to the Nation’s first Cherry Blossoms. East Potomac offers two 9-hole courses (Par 27 & Par 36), one 18-hole (Par 72), and three Practice Holes along with a heated, covered and lighted Driving Range, Miniature Golf, and The Potomac Grille.
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Rock Creek Golf Course
If you’re trying to escape the city without actually leaving, look no further. Secluded deep in the woods of Rock Creek Park, there are no signs of city life as mature trees block out the city noise and buildings. Services include a free practice green, pre-packaged snacks & drinks, and the Golf Academy. Come to Rock Creek’s beautiful 9-hole setting and be one with nature for a while.
Langston Golf Course
Langston Golf Course is located on Benning Road in northeast DC, at the end of the DC Street Car Line. This historic 18-Hole course was named after John Mercer Langston, the first African American elected into public office. The facility is a celebrated beacon of African American golf heritage. Recognized for its staunch support of youth and family outreach programs, Langston is popular with all age groups. The facility offers a driving range and is home of The Langston Grille – best known for it’s delicious all day breakfast.
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Westfields Golf Club
Potomac Shores Golf Club
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