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Plan Your Nashville Golf Trip in 60 Seconds

Honky-tonks, hot chicken, and hidden-gem golf

Nashville is a bachelor-party machine that also happens to have surprisingly good golf. Gaylord Springs, Hermitage Golf Course, and a ring of quality public tracks give you legit morning rounds before the Broadway honky-tonk circuit takes over at night. World-class food, live music everywhere, and an energy that keeps big groups fired up.

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

4 coursesSpring, FallBNA (15 min drive)50-200k population

Courses

Gaylord Springs Golf Links

Gaylord Springs Golf Links

Premium

Larry Nelson design along the Cumberland River. Resort-quality conditioning with water on 13 holes.

$90-$160linksPar 72 · 6,842 yds

Hermitage Golf Course - Presidents Reserve

Premium

Former LPGA Tour venue. Long, challenging, and beautifully maintained municipal gem.

$70-$130parklandPar 72 · 7,157 yds

Nashville Golf & Athletic Club

Solid

Best value in Metro Nashville. Well-kept, fair layout with some nice elevation changes.

$50-$90parklandPar 72 · 6,850 ydsWalkable

Old Hickory Country Club (public times)

Solid

Classic Nashville track with mature trees and tight fairways. Great afternoon round.

$45-$85parklandPar 72 · 6,600 ydsWalkable

Where to Stay

houseSleeps 12-20

$800-$2500/night

The Gulch, East Nashville, or Germantown

rooftop deckhot tubfull kitchenwalkable to Broadwayparking
houseSleeps 10-16

$500-$1500/night

Greater Nashville suburbs (Donelson, Hermitage)

poolfull kitchenparkingfire pitgame room

Dining

Hattie B's Hot Chicken

$
southern

Nashville hot chicken institution. Get the Shut the Cluck Up if you dare.

4.3 stars

Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse

$$$$
steakhouse

The big-night-out steakhouse. Celebrity sightings, prime cuts, and full VIP energy.

4.6 stars

Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint

$$
bbq

Whole-hog BBQ done right. Brisket, ribs, and banana pudding. Multiple locations.

4.4 stars

The Catbird Seat

$$$$
upscale

Chef's counter tasting menu experience. Intimate and unforgettable for a small splinter group.

4.8 stars

Nightlife

Tootsie's Orchid Lounge

Late Night
honky tonk

The most famous honky-tonk on Broadway. Three floors of live country music and chaos.

FGL House

Late Night
rooftop

Florida Georgia Line's rooftop bar. Great views of Broadway and solid cocktails.

Robert's Western World

Late Night
honky tonk

The locals' favorite honky-tonk. Traditional country, cheap beer, and the best fried bologna sandwich in town.

Activities

Nashville Pedal Tavern

brewery2 hours$35-$55/pp

Pedal-powered bar crawl through downtown. BYOB and absurdly fun.

TopGolf Nashville

go karts2-3 hours$30-$60/pp

Multi-level driving range with food and drinks. Pre-trip warm-up.

Percy Priest Lake Boat Rental

boat rentalhalf day$50-$100/pp

Pontoon rental on the lake 20 minutes from downtown. Coolers, swimming, and chill vibes.

Nashville Brewery Trail

brewery3-4 hours$20-$50/pp

Hit Bearded Iris, Southern Grist, and East Nashville Beer Works in one loop.

Royal Strike Bowling Lounge

axe throwing1-2 hours$20-$40/pp

Upscale bowling and bar. Good group activity when the weather's off.

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