Plan Your Shreveport-Bossier City Golf Trip in 60 Seconds

Casino golf on the Red River with budget-friendly everything

Shreveport-Bossier City is the budget play for a South Central golf trip. The courses are solid and affordable, the casinos add gambling and entertainment, and the overall cost is about half of what you'd spend in Austin or San Antonio. It's not glamorous, but the golf-and-casino combo keeps the group busy, and the savings mean you can play more rounds and bet bigger at the tables.

The best courses, bars, and rentals in Shreveport-Bossier City — curated for groups.

4 coursesSpring, FallSHV (10 min drive)50-200k population

Courses

The Golf Club at Stonebridge

Premium

Best public course in northwest Louisiana — challenging layout through pine forests with excellent conditioning and low green fees

$45-$80parklandPar 72 · 7,044 yds

Querbes Park Golf Course

Budget

Classic Shreveport muni dating to the 1930s — affordable, walkable, and a solid warm-up round option

$15-$30parklandPar 71 · 6,345 ydsWalkable

Northwood Hills Golf Course

Solid

Well-maintained municipal course with tree-lined fairways, solid greens, and good value for the money

$25-$45parklandPar 72 · 6,725 ydsWalkable

East Ridge Country Club

Solid

Semi-private club with public tee times available — rolling terrain through mature pines with a country club feel at public prices

$35-$60parklandPar 72 · 6,912 yds

Where to Stay

houseSleeps 12-18

$300-$900/night

South Shreveport / Ellerbe Road area

poolhot tubgame roomfire pitlarge yard

houseSleeps 10-16

$250-$700/night

Bossier City / Casino District

near casinosparkingupdated interiorsoutdoor space

Dining

Herby-K's

seafood

Shreveport institution since 1936 — the Shrimp Buster is legendary and the fried seafood platters feed the whole crew

2Johns Steak & Seafood

$$$

steakhouse

Local favorite steakhouse with hand-cut prime beef, a raw bar, and group-friendly private dining

Superior Grill

mexican

Massive portions of Tex-Mex, strong margaritas, and a festive atmosphere that works for big groups

Shane's Seafood & Barbecue

bbq

Louisiana BBQ and fried catfish combo — a regional hybrid that works. Multiple locations across Shreveport-Bossier.

Nightlife

Margaritaville Casino

Late Night

casino bar

Jimmy Buffett-themed casino on the Red River with multiple bars, live music, and a party atmosphere

Horseshoe Casino Bossier City

Late Night

casino bar

The main casino with table games, poker room, and multiple bars — the hub of Bossier nightlife

Flying Heart Brewing

brewpub

Bossier City craft brewery with a rotating tap list, food trucks, and a casual taproom vibe

Noble Savage Tavern

Late Night

dive

Downtown Shreveport live music venue and bar with cheap drinks, local bands, and genuine character

Activities

Casino Night on the Boardwalk

casinohalf day$20-$200/pp

Hit Horseshoe, Margaritaville, and Sam's Town casinos on the Bossier boardwalk — poker, blackjack, and craps all night

Red River Fishing

fishinghalf day$60-$120/pp

Guided bass fishing on the Red River and nearby Toledo Bend Reservoir — some of the best bass fishing in the South

Bayou Axe Throwing

axe throwing2-3 hours$20-$35/pp

BYOB axe throwing with group tournaments — cheap, competitive, and a solid pre-casino warm-up

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