Plan Your Reno Golf Trip in 60 Seconds

Mountain golf, casinos, and craft beer in the Biggest Little City

Reno punches way above its weight for a golf trip. Mountain courses with Sierra views, a revitalized Midtown bar scene, and casino nightlife without the Vegas price tag. Fly direct into RNO and you are 10 minutes from everything.

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

4 coursesSummer, FallRNO (10 min drive)50-200k population

Courses

Wolf Run Golf Club

Premium

Challenging mountain layout with Sierra Nevada views and some of the best conditioning in northern Nevada

$75-$140mountainPar 71 · 6,907 ydsWalkable

ArrowCreek Golf Club (Legend Course)

Premium

Arnold Palmer design perched above the city with panoramic views of Reno and the Truckee Meadows

$80-$150mountainPar 72 · 7,100 yds

Lakeridge Golf Course

Solid

Robert Trent Jones II design with an island green par-3 — best value in the Reno area

$50-$95parklandPar 71 · 6,717 ydsWalkable

Montreux Golf & Country Club

Bucket List

Jack Nicklaus design that hosted the PGA Tour Barracuda Championship — private but resort access available

$175-$300mountainPar 72 · 7,472 yds

Where to Stay

houseSleeps 10-16

$400-$1200/night

South Reno or Galena Forest — mountain-adjacent homes near ArrowCreek and Montreux

hot tubmountain viewsgame roomBBQ grillfire pit

lodgeSleeps 8-14

$300-$900/night

Downtown Reno — casino hotel suites at Grand Sierra, Peppermill, or Atlantis

poolcasino accessrestaurantvalet parking

Dining

Brasserie Saint James

$$$

upscale

Elevated French-American cuisine in a beautifully restored Midtown building — great group energy

4.5 stars

Louis' Basque Corner

casual

Family-style Basque dinner with picon punch, lamb, and communal tables — a Reno institution since 1967

4.6 stars

The Depot Craft Brewery Distillery

brewpub

House-brewed beers and spirits in a converted railroad depot — great food menu too

4.4 stars

Sterling's Seafood Steakhouse

$$$$

steakhouse

Classic high-end steakhouse inside Silver Legacy with big-group private dining

4.5 stars

Nightlife

Death & Taxes

Late Night

cocktail

Speakeasy-style craft cocktail bar in Midtown — dark, moody, and excellent drinks

The Emerson

Late Night

patio

Midtown hangout with a big patio, fire pits, and strong cocktails — the group pre-game spot

Peppermill Fireside Lounge

Late Night

cocktail

Iconic 70s lounge with fire pits, neon, and scorpion bowls — a must-visit Reno landmark

Activities

Grand Sierra Resort Casino

casino3-6 hours$0-$300/pp

Massive casino resort with bowling, movie theater, and driving range on site

Truckee River Whitewater Rafting

rafting2-3 hours$40-$80/pp

Class 2-3 rapids right through downtown Reno — a surprisingly fun half-day add

Reno Brewing District Tour

brewery3-4 hours$0-$50/pp

Walk between IMBIB, Lead Dog, and Pigeon Head in Midtown — the craft beer scene is legit

Sage Street Clay Sports

shooting2-3 hours$40-$100/pp

Sporting clays and trap shooting with mountain backdrop — great group competition

Lake Tahoe Day Trip

hikingfull day$0-$30/pp

45 minutes to the most beautiful lake in America — Sand Harbor beach or Emerald Bay hike

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