Oklahoma City Golf Trip Planning Guide
Oklahoma City has quietly built a legit golf trip scene around strong public courses, the revitalized Bricktown entertainment district, and some of the best value in the region. Oak Tree National hosted a PGA Championship, and the public options like Karsten Creek (ranked among the top public courses in America) deliver surprising quality. Bricktown brings restaurants, bars, and a canal-district vibe that keeps the group entertained after dark.
5 courses · 4 restaurants · 4 bars · 4 activities
Quick Facts
Spring, Fall
OKC (15 min drive)
$25–$300
$350/night
3 of 5
~$301/person
Sample 3-Day Itinerary
Here's a realistic 3-day itinerary for a group golf trip to Oklahoma City. Every venue below is real and pulled from our curated database — no filler.
Day 1
Karsten Creek Golf Club — parkland, $175–$300 · 4.8★
Tom Fazio design ranked among the top 25 public courses in America — home of Oklahoma State golf with stunning lake and prairie views. Worth the 75-min drive.
Mahogany Prime Steakhouse — steakhouse, $$$$
OKC's premier steakhouse with dry-aged prime beef, an extensive wine list, and private group dining
Bricktown Brewery — brewpub · Open late
Oklahoma's original brewpub in the heart of the entertainment district — craft beer, pub food, and patio seating on the canal
Day 2
Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club — parkland, $60–$100 · 4.5★
Bob Cupp design and home of OU golf — championship layout with Cross Timbers terrain, stone bridges, and excellent conditioning
Bricktown Entertainment District — half day, $30–$70/pp
Walk the canal-district hitting breweries, comedy clubs, and restaurants — OKC's answer to the River Walk
Clark Crew BBQ — bbq, $
Travis Clark's award-winning BBQ with brisket, pulled pork, and scratch sides — the best BBQ in OKC
The Jones Assembly — patio · Open late
Massive food-and-drink complex with live music, cocktails, and a design-forward industrial space
Day 3
The Golf Club of Edmond — parkland, $50–$85 · 4.5★
Tom Fazio design in Edmond with rolling Cross Timbers terrain and excellent conditioning — one of the best public courses in the OKC metro
Riversport Adventures — half day, $25–$55/pp
Whitewater rafting, zip lines, and kayaking at the Olympic-level Riversport complex on the Oklahoma River
Ted's Cafe Escondido — mexican, $$
Oklahoma Tex-Mex institution with massive portions, table-side guacamole, and a loyal following
Skinny Slim's — honky tonk · Open late
Oklahoma honky-tonk with live country, pool tables, and ice-cold beers at dive-bar prices
Course-by-Course Guide
Oklahoma City has 5 courses worth playing, including 1 bucket-list tier layout. 3 are walkable if you want to save on cart fees.
Karsten Creek Golf Club
Bucket ListTom Fazio design ranked among the top 25 public courses in America — home of Oklahoma State golf with stunning lake and prairie views. Worth the 75-min drive.
Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club
PremiumBob Cupp design and home of OU golf — championship layout with Cross Timbers terrain, stone bridges, and excellent conditioning
Lincoln Park Golf Course - East Course
SolidPerry Maxwell design from 1929 — the oldest course in OKC with historic bones, good greens, and a walkable layout at municipal prices
Earlywine Park Golf Course
SolidTwo solid 18-hole municipal courses on OKC's south side — well-maintained, affordable, and great for doubling up on rounds
The Golf Club of Edmond
PremiumTom Fazio design in Edmond with rolling Cross Timbers terrain and excellent conditioning — one of the best public courses in the OKC metro
Where to Stay
Oklahoma City has 2 group-friendly lodging options in our database, starting at $350/night for the whole house. Several options include hot tubs — a non-negotiable for most groups.
$400–$1400/night
Sleeps 12–18 · Nichols Hills / Lake Hefner area
$350–$1100/night
Sleeps 10–16 · Bricktown / Downtown / Midtown
Group Dining Guide
4 restaurants vetted for group golf trips. Several can handle large parties without a reservation headache.
Mahogany Prime Steakhouse
$$$$OKC's premier steakhouse with dry-aged prime beef, an extensive wine list, and private group dining
Clark Crew BBQ
$Travis Clark's award-winning BBQ with brisket, pulled pork, and scratch sides — the best BBQ in OKC
Ted's Cafe Escondido
$$Oklahoma Tex-Mex institution with massive portions, table-side guacamole, and a loyal following
Vast
$Fine dining on the 49th floor of Devon Tower — Oklahoma's tallest building with 360-degree views and creative American cuisine
Nightlife
4 bars curated for groups. 4 stay open past midnight.
Bricktown Brewery
Late NightOklahoma's original brewpub in the heart of the entertainment district — craft beer, pub food, and patio seating on the canal
The Jones Assembly
Late NightMassive food-and-drink complex with live music, cocktails, and a design-forward industrial space
Skinny Slim's
Late NightOklahoma honky-tonk with live country, pool tables, and ice-cold beers at dive-bar prices
Ponyboy
Late NightRetro cocktail lounge and concert venue with a pool, movie screenings, and Outsiders-themed vibes
Activities Beyond Golf
4 off-course activities for rest days or afternoons.
Bricktown Entertainment District
Walk the canal-district hitting breweries, comedy clubs, and restaurants — OKC's answer to the River Walk
Riversport Adventures
Whitewater rafting, zip lines, and kayaking at the Olympic-level Riversport complex on the Oklahoma River
Topgolf Oklahoma City
Multi-level driving bays with food and drinks — competitive warm-up before real rounds
Remington Park Casino
Horse racing and full casino floor — table games, slots, and live thoroughbred racing in season
Getting There
Fly into Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) — it's a 15-minute drive to Oklahoma City. For groups of 8+, consider booking a shuttle or party bus from the airport (local providers include OKC Party Bus and Oklahoma Limo & Party Bus). Renting two SUVs usually works for groups of 4-8.