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Plan Your Colorado Springs Golf Trip in 60 Seconds

Military-town muscle with championship courses at altitude

Colorado Springs has elite golf pedigree — The Broadmoor has hosted multiple majors — plus a deep bench of public courses, a revitalized downtown, and Pikes Peak as the backdrop. It's one of the most accessible Mountain West destinations with a direct airport and big-city amenities at mountain-town prices.

The best courses, bars, and rentals in Colorado Springs — curated for groups.

5 coursesSpring, Summer, FallCOS (15 min drive)50-200k population

Courses

The Broadmoor Golf Club - East Course

Bucket List

Host of multiple major championships; Robert Trent Jones Sr. design with Cheyenne Mountain views

$200-$350resortPar 72 · 7,091 yds

The Broadmoor Golf Club - West Course

Premium

Mountain course with dramatic elevation changes; tighter and more demanding than the East

$150-$250mountainPar 72 · 6,781 yds

Cheyenne Shadows Golf Course

Solid

Fort Carson military course open to public; outstanding mountain views and incredible value

$35-$55mountainPar 72 · 6,781 ydsWalkable

Garden of the Gods Club

Premium

Stunning red rock formations backdrop; resort course with jaw-dropping scenery on every hole

$100-$175mountainPar 72 · 6,650 yds

Patty Jewett Golf Course

Budget

Historic muni opened in 1898; one of the oldest public courses west of the Mississippi

$28-$45parklandPar 72 · 6,900 ydsWalkable

Where to Stay

houseSleeps 12-18

$500-$1500/night

Broadmoor / Cheyenne Canyon area

hot tubmountain viewsfull kitchengame roomfire pitgarage
houseSleeps 10-16

$400-$1100/night

Old Colorado City / Manitou Springs area

hot tubfull kitchenmountain viewsgrillfire pitpatio

Dining

The Rabbit Hole

$$
farm-to-table

Multi-level downtown space with creative cocktails and elevated American fare; private event space upstairs

4.5 stars

Joseph's Fine Dining

$$$$
steakhouse

Classic fine dining steakhouse in downtown; prime cuts and a deep wine cellar

4.6 stars
Shuga's

Shuga's

$
casual

Funky downtown spot with creative cocktails and eclectic food; the mixology is world-class

4.4 stars

Front Range Barbeque

$$
bbq

Texas-style smoked meats in a casual setting; can handle big groups with platters to share

4.3 stars

Nightlife

Jack Quinn's Irish Pub

Late Night
sports bar

Massive Irish pub downtown with live music, multiple bars, and a rooftop patio; handles 16 easy

Oskar Blues Grill & Brew

brewpub

The original Oskar Blues location; Dale's Pale Ale on tap with a big patio and live music

Copperhead Road Bar & Nightclub

Late Night
honky tonk

Country bar with live music, line dancing, and a big dance floor; gets rowdy on weekends

Tony's A Downtown Bar

Late Night
dive

Classic downtown dive with cheap drinks and a no-frills vibe; the late-night move

Activities

Garden of the Gods

hiking2-3 hours$5-$15/pp

Iconic red rock formations with easy trails and stunning photo ops; small parking fee

Pikes Peak Cog Railway

hikinghalf day$40-$60/pp

Ride the cog railway to the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak; America's Mountain

Whitewater Rafting on the Arkansas River

raftinghalf day$55-$100/pp

Bighorn Sheep Canyon offers Class III rapids an hour from town; great group activity

Shooting Range at Dragonman's

shooting2-3 hours$30-$80/pp

Legendary outdoor range with machine gun rentals and a military museum; only in Colorado Springs

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