Golf courses in Maryland

Premier Golf Courses

This collection features premier golf destinations across Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic, ranging from coastal links on the Eastern Shore to elevated terrain in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The selection highlights diverse architectural styles, including Renditions’ replicas of famous championship holes, Whiskey Creek’s Ernie Els design featuring 19th-century ruins, and Jack Nicklaus’s signature layout at Bayside Resort. These courses utilize the region's natural geography, offering views of Assawoman Bay, the Choptank River, and high-altitude vistas near Deep Creek Lake.

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A

Trump National Golf Club

Trump National Golf Club, Washington, D.C. is an 800-acre private golf club in the eastern United States, at Lowes Island in Potomac Falls,…

B

Renditions Golf Course

A tribute course featuring 18 holes modeled after famous layouts from major championship venues, including replicas of Augusta National's Amen Corner and holes from Oakmont and TPC Sawgrass.

C

Lodestone Golf Course

A mountain-style course designed by Hale Irwin near Deep Creek Lake. Situated at high elevation, it features oversized fairways, large greens, and sweeping views of the surrounding ridges.

D

The Links at Lighthouse Sound

An Arthur Hills design featuring diverse terrain that includes marshlands and river views. The layout includes one of the longest cart bridges in the world and overlooks the Assawoman Bay.

E

Rum Pointe Seaside Golf Links

A Pete and P.B. Dye-designed seaside links course where 17 holes provide views of the Sinepuxent Bay and the Assateague Island National Seashore.

F

Whiskey Creek Golf Course

Designed by Ernie Els and J. Michael Poellot, this course is built around the stone ruins of a 19th-century farmhouse located in the center of the 18th fairway.

G

Musket Ridge Golf Course

A Joe Lee design situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The course is known for its significant elevation changes and unobstructed views of the Middletown Valley.

H

River Marsh Golf Club

Located at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay, this Keith Foster design finishes with a par-5 and par-4 that run directly along the banks of the Choptank River.

I

Eagles Landing Golf Course

A certified Audubon Sanctuary overlooking the Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island. The layout winds through salt marshes and wetlands, supporting a variety of local bird species.

J

Bayside Resort Golf Club

A Jack Nicklaus Signature course featuring holes that transition through dense pine forests and open salt marshes along the Assawoman Bay.

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