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Ranking Nebraska’s Top Public-Access and Private Golf Courses

The best public-access and private golf courses in Nebraska, ranked

Best Golf Courses in Nebraska

Welcome to our annual Golfweek’s Best ranking of public-access and private golf courses in Nebraska. Below are the top courses in both categories as determined by our panel of raters who evaluate courses based on various criteria and provide an overall rating for each course.

The public-access courses listed below are available for play in various ways, including standard green fees, resort access, or through affiliated hotels. No membership required to experience these top courses in Nebraska.

KEY: (m) modern, built in 1960 or after; (c) classic, built before 1960. The number preceding the (m) or (c) indicates the course’s ranking on Golfweek’s Best lists for top 200 modern and classic courses in the U.S.

* indicates new or returning to the rankings

Best Public-Access Courses in Nebraska

1. Landmand
Homer (T40m)

2. Prairie Club (Dunes Course)
Valentine (94m)

3. Wild Horse
Gothenburg (113m)

4. Prairie Club (Pines Course)
Valentine (m)

5. Bayside
Brule (m)

Best Private Courses in Nebraska

Sand Hills

1. Sand Hills
Mullen (1m)

2. CapRock Ranch
Valentine (15m)

3. Dismal River Club (Red)
Mullen (51m) • p.98

4. Omaha CC
Omaha (T122c)

5. Lost Rail*
Gretna (T147m)