Best Public Golf Courses in Virginia
Virginia's golf runs the full geographic range — from the Blue Ridge Mountains in the west to Tidewater on the Chesapeake and the Atlantic coast. Primland Resort in the southern Blue Ridge is one of the best resort courses on the East Coast. Kingsmill Resort on the James River near Williamsburg hosts a PGA Tour event and is the state's most prominent publicly accessible facility.
Augustine Golf Club features an 18-hole layout that challenges golfers of all skill levels with its par 71 setup. Stretching from 5,866 yards on the forward tees to 6,725 yards from the back, the course offers several tee options—Black, Blue, and White—allowing players to pick their preferred challenge. With well-maintained grass types and strategic bunkering, the course will test your accuracy and course management throughout. The course rating and slope provide a balanced challenge, making it an enjoyable round for both beginners and seasoned players alike.