Central West Michigan Golf
The Mt. Pleasant area boasts 13 courses within a 30-minute drive, offering diverse layouts and styles. From championship challenges to relaxed weekend rounds, these courses provide an unforgettable golfing experience.
RedWater Golf and Simulators
With eight courses across Grand Rapids and the Lakeshore, RedWater Golf offers premier golfing options, including public courses like Ravines Golf Club and Thornapple Pointe Golf Club. For indoor enthusiasts, LiveGolf simulators provide year-round enjoyment. LiveGolf Simulators: Macatawa Golf Club, Muskegon Country Club, Sunnybrook Country Club, Thornapple Pointe Golf Club, and Thousand Oaks Golf Club.
Central Michigan’s Hidden Gem
Start your golf adventure at PohlCat Golf Course in Mt. Pleasant. Since opening in 1992, this par-72 championship course has been a must-play for golfers across Michigan. With holes that wind around the scenic Chippewa River, it blends the serene beauty of northern Michigan with the challenges of a links-style design.
Experience the best that West Michigan golf has to offer with this scenic and challenging course. Since 1955, Waters Edge has been a destination for Michigan golf. Located in the quiet, rolling hills of Fremont, Waters Edge features a scenic and challenging 18-hole public golf course, and the area’s best Pub & Restaurant. Prepare yourself for an unparalleled golfing experience.
Upscale Golf in West Michigan
West Michigan is home to some incredible public courses that cater to every skill level. Head to Pilgrim’s Run Golf Club in Pierson, where you’ll find bent grass fairways and six tee options spread across 400 stunning acres. For a fun, risk-reward challenge, visit Pigeon Creek Golf Course in West Olive, known for its classic links-style design and exciting layouts.
In and around Holland, you’ll find seven terrific courses to explore. If time is short, opt for a nine-hole round at Winding Creek or Links at Rolling Meadows. Want to go all in? Diamond Springs offers dramatic landscapes paired with an English-style pub, while Crestview and Clearbrook deliver scenic doglegs and water features that will test your strategy and skills.
Lakeshore Golf with Pure Ludington
Few things rival playing golf near Lake Michigan, and the courses in Ludington take full advantage of the area’s natural charm. The Hemlock Golf Course is a challenging 18-hole layout carved into the landscape, while Lakeside Links Golf Club offers 27 holes just minutes from downtown. For a touch of history, tee off at Lincoln Hills Golf Club, a semi-private gem established in 1921.
History Meets Luxury in Muskegon
Founded in 1908, Muskegon Country Club is a timeless course with views of Muskegon Lake. This private club welcomes golfers year-round with well-maintained greens, a golf simulator, and the Lake Bluff Grille, perfect for unwinding with a meal after your round.
More Golfing Destinations to visit in the Central Region:
- Double R Ranch, Belding
- Michillinda Lodge, Whitehall
Looking for more? Check out these South West Michigan and Northern & Upper Peninsula golf destinations.
