Golf Trip Budget Guide — What It Actually Costs

"How much will this trip cost?" is always the first question. Here's a data-driven answer using real pricing from our database of 133 destinations, 580+ courses, and hundreds of lodging options.

National Averages

Avg Green Fee

$109

Cheapest Green Fee

$15

Avg Lodging/Night

$522

Destinations

133

Cost by Region

Southwest

Avg green fee: $123Lodging from: $395/night

Pacific NW

Avg green fee: $116Lodging from: $480/night

Mountain West

Avg green fee: $102Lodging from: $594/night

Midwest

Avg green fee: $96Lodging from: $490/night

Southeast

Avg green fee: $144Lodging from: $548/night

Northeast

Avg green fee: $84Lodging from: $565/night

South Central

Avg green fee: $100Lodging from: $522/night

10 Cheapest Destinations

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Green fees from $15 · Lodging from $250/night

Baton Rouge, LA

Green fees from $15 · Lodging from $300/night

Laughlin, NV

Green fees from $30 · Lodging from $200/night

Little Rock, AR

Green fees from $20 · Lodging from $300/night

Des Moines, IA

Green fees from $22 · Lodging from $300/night

Omaha, NE

Green fees from $22 · Lodging from $300/night

Biloxi, MS

Green fees from $35 · Lodging from $200/night

Lake Havasu City, AZ

Green fees from $30 · Lodging from $250/night

Phoenix / Mesa, AZ

Green fees from $25 · Lodging from $300/night

Albuquerque, NM

Green fees from $25 · Lodging from $300/night

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