These are the Top 100 Golf Courses in the World as ranked by Top100GolfCourses.com in May 2025. Courses that I have played are bolded/linked below and ones that I have at least tentatively scheduled are highlighted.

  1. Cypress Point Golf Club – Pebble Beach, CA, USA
  2. Pine Valley Golf Club – Pine Valley, NJ, USA
  3. Royal County Down (Championship) – Newcastle, County Down, N Ireland
  4. Shinnecock Hills Golf Club – Southampton, NY, USA
  5. National Golf Links of America – Southampton, NY, USA
  6. Royal Melbourne Golf Club (West) – Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  7. St Andrews Links (Old) – St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
  8. Oakmont Country Club – Oakmont, PA, USA
  9. Royal Portrush Golf Club (Dunluce) – Portrush, County Antrim, N Ireland
  10. Muirfield – Gullane, Lothians, Scotland
  11. Sand Hills Golf Club – Mullen, NE, USA
  12. Trump Turnberry (Ailsa) – Girvan, Ayrshire & Arran, Scotland
  13. Merion Golf Club (East) – Ardmore, PA, USA
  14. Hirono Golf Club – Kinki (Kansai), Japan
  15. Royal Dornoch Golf Club (Championship) – Dornoch, Scotland
  16. Augusta National Golf Club – Augusta, GA, USA
  17. Kingston Heath Golf Club – Victoria, Australia
  18. Los Angeles Country Club (North) – Los Angeles, CA, USA
  19. Royal St. George’s Golf Club – Kent, England
  20. Fishers Island – Fishers Island, NY, USA
  21. Tara Iti – New Zealand
  22. Sunningdale Golf Club (Old) – Ascot, Surrey, England
  23. Friar’s Head – NY, USA
  24. Chicago Golf Club – IL, USA
  25. Barnbougle (Dunes) – Tasmania, Australia
  26. Bandon Dunes Golf Resort (Pacific Dunes) – Bandon, OR, USA
  27. Pebble Beach Golf Links – Pebble Beach, CA, USA
  28. Prairie Dunes Country Club – Hutchinson, KS, USA
  29. Ballybunion Golf Club (Old) – Ballybunion, Kerry, Ireland
  30. Riviera Country Club – Pacific Palisades, CA, USA
  31. Crystal Downs Country Club – MI, USA
  32. Lahinch Golf Club (Old) – Lahinch, Clare, Ireland
  33. Winged Foot Golf Club (West) – Mamaroneck, NY, USA
  34. Carnoustie Golf Links (Championship) – Carnoustie, Angus & Dundee, Scotland
  35. Shanqin Bay Golf Club – China
  36. California Golf Club of San Francisco – San Francisco, CA, USA
  37. Rosapenna (St Patricks) – Donegal, Ireland
  38. Old Town Club – Winston-Salem, NC, USA
  39. San Francisco Golf Club – San Francisco, CA, USA
  40. Somerset Hills Country Club – NJ, USA
  41. Sunningdale Golf Club (New) – Ascot, Surrey, England
  42. North Berwick Golf Club (West) – North Berwick, Lothians, Scotland
  43. Kingsbarns Golf Links – St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
  44. Ardfin – Scotland
  45. Morfontaine (Grand Parcours) – France
  46. Oakland Hills Country Club (South) – MI, USA
  47. Cape Wickham Golf Links – Tasmania, Australia
  48. Camargo Club – OH, USA
  49. St Enodoc Golf Club (Church) – Cornwall, England
  50. Santapazienza Golf Club – Brazil
  51. Shoreacres – IL, USA
  52. Swinley Forest Golf Club – Berkshire, England
  53. CapRock Ranch – NE, USA
  54. Cabot Highlands (Castle Stuart) – Inverness, Scotland
  55. Seminole Golf Club – FL, USA
  56. Utrechtse Golfclub De Pan – Netherlands
  57. Pinehurst Golf Resort (No 2) – Pinehurst, NC, USA
  58. Bethpage State Park (Black) – Farmingdale, NY, USA
  59. Oak Hill Country Club (East) – Rochester, NY, USA
  60. The Lido Golf Club – Nekoosa, WI, USA
  61. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club – Lytham St Annes, England
  62. Maidstone Club – East Hampton, NY, USA
  63. South Cape Owners Club – South Korea
  64. St George’s Golf & Country Club – Ontario, Canada
  65. Royal Porthcawl Golf Club – Wales
  66. Sleepy Hollow Country Club (Upper) – NY, USA
  67. Myopia Hunt Club – MA, USA
  68. New South Wales Golf Club – New South Wales, Australia
  69. Kawana Hotel (Fuji) – Chubu, Japan
  70. Cruden Bay Golf Club (Championship) – Cruden Bay, Scotland
  71. Eastward Ho! – MA, USA
  72. Ganton Golf Club – Yorkshire, England
  73. Jasper Park Lodge Golf Club – Alberta, Canada
  74. Portmarnock Golf Club (Championship) – Dublin, Ireland
  75. Garden City Golf Club – Garden City, NY, USA
  76. Ballyneal Golf Club – Holyoke, CO, USA
  77. Trump International Golf Links, Scotland – Aberdeen, Scotland
  78. Bandon Dunes Golf Resort (Bandon Dunes) – Bandon, OR, USA
  79. Bandon Dunes Golf Resort (Bandon Trails) – Bandon, OR, USA
  80. Lofoten Links – Norway
  81. Inverness Club – OH, USA
  82. Royal Birkdale Golf Club – Lancashire, England
  83. Rock Creek Cattle Company – MT, USA
  84. Cabot Cliffs – Nova Scotia, Canada
  85. St George’s Hill Golf Club (Red & Blue) – Surrey, England
  86. Koninklijke Haagsche Golf & Country Club – Netherlands
  87. Whistling Straits (Straits) – Sheboygan, WI, USA
  88. Royal Aberdeen Golf Club (Blagownie) – Aberdeen, Scotland
  89. St Andrews Beach Golf Course – Victoria, Australia
  90. Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club – Kent, England
  91. Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club – New Zealand
  92. Te Arai Links (North) – New Zealand
  93. Prestwick Golf Club – Prestwick, Ayrshire & Arran, Scotland
  94. Peachtree Golf Club – Atlanta, GA, USA
  95. Naruo Golf Club – Kinki (Kansai), Japan
  96. Yas Links Golf Course – UAE
  97. Te Arai Links (South) – New Zealand
  98. Cape Kidnappers – New Zealand
  99. Lanhai International Golf Club (Yangtze Dunes) – China
  100. Real Club Valderrama – Sotogrande, Spain