Top 5 Golf Courses in Indianapolis

Purgatory Golf Club has received many honors, including being named the #1 course in Indiana by Golf Week magazine. Designed by Ron Kern, this par-72 course is the longest in Indiana - 7,700 yards from the back tees. Purgatory spreads across 218 acres and is for the experienced golfer. There are six different tees to play off of for different skill levels. One of Purgatory's noted amenities are the three on-course restrooms. The course includes a state-of-the-art practice facility that is 300 hundred yards long, with up to 40 tee stations. The greens at the practice facility are constructed just like the greens on the course. To play Purgatory during the week will cost you $60 for 18 holes with a cart, $75 during weekends and holidays.

Purgatory Golf Club
12160 East 216th Street
Noblesville, IN 46060

Crooked Stick is a par-72 18-hole course, designed by Pete Dye. Crooked Stick has hosted several championship golf tournaments throughout its history, including the USGA Junior and Senior Championships, the U.S. Women's Open, the Solheim Cup and the USGA Women's Amateur Championship. Crooked Stick has something to offer players of every skill level. This private course, located in Carmel, is by invitation only.

Crooked Stick Golf Club
1964 Burning Tree Lane
Carmel, IN 46032

Designed by Jack Nicklaus, this championship 18-hole golf course is par-72. It is considered a difficult course. The practice facilities include a driving range, putting green and practice bunker. The recreation facilities include tennis courts, swim facility, and a fitness center. It is a private course, so you must be a member or a guest of a member to play the course.

Sagamore Golf Club
10900 Golden Bear Way
Noblesville, IN 46060

Golfers who prefer playing courses with a European flair, will enjoy the Irish links-style of Hickory Stick Golf Club. The course, designed by Tim Liddy, offers four sets of tees from which to play. Par is 71 at Hickory Stick. Rates to play the course range in price, depending on day of the week and time. Cost range from $18 to $49.

Hickory Stick Golf Club
4422 Hickory Stick Boulevard
Greenwood, IN 46143

Twin Bridges was designed by Robert Lohmann and has received a four-star rating from Golf Digest magazine. This 18 hole par-72 course runs alongside the White Lick Creek and spreads across over 250 acres. Rates range in price from $39-$47 to play 18 holes with a cart.

Twin Bridges Golf Club
1001 Cartersburg Road
Danville, IN 46122