Denver, known as the The Mile-High City, is a popular golf destination for traveling golfers with more than 56 golf courses and 3 resort courses - from golf course designers like - Cherry Hills Country Club is a private, championship layout that has hosted multiple major championships, including the U.S. Open and PGA Championship. Columbine Country Club in Columbine Valley is a historic course that hosted the 1967 PGA Championship. Fossil Trace Golf Club in Golden is a top-rated public course built around actual dinosaur fossil sites and is considered a must-play near Denver. The Golf Club at Bear Dance, located just outside Denver, is frequently rated the top public course in the area for its scenery and layout. Green Valley Ranch Golf Club is a semi-private championship course within Denver, known for its tournament-ready design and strong public access. City Park Golf Course is a centrally located municipal course featuring skyline views and solid playing conditions.. Denver offers golf packages for buddies trips, couples getaways and golfers looking to play top notch golf courses in Colorado.
Best Golf and Travel Times To Denver:
Peak Season: Late spring (May-June) and early fall (September-October) offer crisp mountain air, clear skies, and optimal golfing conditions.
Shoulder Season: Summer (July-August) is playable but can feature occasional thunderstorms and warmer daytime highs. Late winter (February-April) sometimes workscourses open early in March, and golf in late February can feel mild and invigorating.
Not Recommended: Mid-winter (December-January) often sees snow and course closures across the region.
Must Play Courses in Denver:
Colorado National, Plum Creek and Bear Dance
Top Denver Attractions:
City Park Golf Course has a scenic clubhouse patio with skyline and mountain views, ideal for post-round drinks.
Denver features several indoor golf simulator bars including The Local Drive, Back 9, and Hangar Clubgreat for group entertainment.
Craft brewery tours around Denver are a favorite activity, with local favorites like Denver Beer Co.
Golden, a short drive away, offers distillery tours and access to scenic mountain trails, ideal after a morning round.
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