Golf Courses in Cobb County, GA
Quick answer: Cobb County has 10 golf courses and clubs in this guide. 4 sell public tee times and 6 are private.
Open to the public: Cobblestone Golf Course, Dogwood Golf Club, City Club Marietta and Fox Creek Golf Club and Legacy Golf Links.
Private clubs: Brookstone Golf & Country Club, Governors Towne Club, Marietta Country Club, Pinetree Country Club, Atlanta Country Club and Indian Hills Country Club.
Cobb County has one of the best municipal courses in Georgia (Cobblestone), historic city golf in Marietta, and long-established private clubs in East and West Cobb.
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At a glance
| Course | City | Access | Designer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookstone Golf & Country Club | Acworth | Private | Larry Nelson |
| Cobblestone Golf Course | Acworth | Public | Ken Dye (with Joe Finger and Baxter Spann), 1993 |
| Governors Towne Club | Acworth | Private | Curtis Strange with Michael Riley (2004) |
| Dogwood Golf Club | Austell | Semi-private | — |
| Marietta Country Club | Kennesaw | Private | Bob Cupp |
| Pinetree Country Club | Kennesaw | Private | Chick Adams (1962); renovated by Bill Bergin |
| Atlanta Country Club | Marietta | Private | Willard Byrd |
| City Club Marietta | Marietta | Public | — |
| Indian Hills Country Club | Marietta | Private | Joe Lee (1976) |
| Fox Creek Golf Club and Legacy Golf Links | Smyrna | Public | Larry Nelson and John LaFoy |
Golf courses in Acworth
Brookstone Golf & Country Club
Can nonmembers play? No public tee times. Members and guests; outside groups can book outings.
Can you join? Membership inquiries accepted (Invited Clubs).
Course designer: Larry Nelson
The golf: Championship course with an extensive practice area and fitting services.
Neighborhood: Brookstone neighborhood.
Phone: (770) 425-8500
Brookstone Golf & Country Club official website →Cobblestone Golf Course
Can nonmembers play? Yes. Owned by Cobb County.
Can you join? No membership needed.
Course designer: Ken Dye (with Joe Finger and Baxter Spann), 1993
The golf: Par 71, about 6,700 yards, slope around 140. A tough course for a municipal.
Neighborhood: On a peninsula of Lake Acworth, close to Lake Allatoona.
Worth knowing: Named one of the best municipal courses by Golfweek.
Phone: (770) 917-5151
Cobblestone Golf Course official website →Governors Towne Club
Can nonmembers play? No public tee times.
Can you join? Contact the club. Property listings in the community have described a required social membership for lot buyers; confirm current terms before you buy.
Course designer: Curtis Strange with Michael Riley (2004)
The golf: 18 holes, par 72, about 7,200 yards from the back.
Neighborhood: Gated Governors Towne Club community (Cobb County) with clubhouse, spa, tennis and pool.
Phone: (770) 966-5353
Governors Towne Club official website →Golf courses in Austell
Dogwood Golf Club
Can nonmembers play? Yes. Open to the public Monday to Thursday, with some Friday and Saturday times.
Can you join? 11 membership categories.
The golf: 18 holes with a range, practice green and grille.
Neighborhood: West Cobb, off the East-West Connector.
Worth knowing: FORE magazine called it one of the area's more unique golf facilities.
Phone: (770) 941-2202
Dogwood Golf Club official website →Golf courses in Kennesaw
Marietta Country Club
Can nonmembers play? No public tee times. Members and guests.
Can you join? Contact the membership office.
Course designer: Bob Cupp
The golf: 27 holes (Mountain View, Lake View and Overlook nines), plus tennis and pool.
Neighborhood: Views of Kennesaw Mountain; Civil War earthworks remain on the property.
Phone: (770) 426-1808
Marietta Country Club official website →Pinetree Country Club
Can nonmembers play? No public tee times.
Can you join? Membership inquiries accepted.
Course designer: Chick Adams (1962); renovated by Bill Bergin
The golf: Par 72, 7,108 yards. Hosts an AJGA junior event.
Neighborhood: Established Kennesaw neighborhoods around McCollum Parkway.
Phone: (770) 422-5902
Pinetree Country Club official website →Golf courses in Marietta
Atlanta Country Club
Can nonmembers play? No public tee times. Members and guests.
Can you join? Contact the club.
Course designer: Willard Byrd
The golf: Championship course on Sope Creek with tennis, fitness and pool.
Neighborhood: East Cobb, surrounded by upscale neighborhoods.
Worth knowing: Hosted the PGA Tour's Atlanta Classic for 30 years; Golf Digest has ranked it among America's 100 Greatest courses.
Phone: (770) 953-2100
Atlanta Country Club official website →City Club Marietta
Can nonmembers play? Yes. Owned by the City of Marietta.
Can you join? No membership needed; loyalty program available.
The golf: 18 holes on hilly terrain, renovated by Mike Young when it opened to the public in 1991.
Neighborhood: A short drive from Marietta Square.
Worth knowing: Golf has been played on the site since 1915.
Phone: (770) 528-4653
City Club Marietta official website →Indian Hills Country Club
Can nonmembers play? No public tee times. Members and guests.
Can you join? Membership inquiries accepted.
Course designer: Joe Lee (1976)
The golf: 27 holes (Cherokee, Seminole and Choctaw nines) plus tennis, pickleball and three pools.
Neighborhood: Indian Hills neighborhood in East Cobb.
Phone: (770) 971-2605
Indian Hills Country Club official website →Golf courses in Smyrna
Fox Creek Golf Club and Legacy Golf Links
Can nonmembers play? Yes. Two short (executive) courses on Windy Hill Road.
Can you join? No membership needed; Player Pass program.
Course designer: Larry Nelson and John LaFoy
The golf: Quick rounds plus two big grass driving ranges; Legacy's range is lit at night.
Neighborhood: Close to the Braves stadium, Vinings and Cumberland.
Worth knowing: Named a Top 50 Public Driving Range by the Golf Range Association of America.
Phone: (770) 435-1000
Fox Creek Golf Club and Legacy Golf Links official website →Cobb County golf FAQ
How many golf courses are in Cobb County, GA?
This guide lists 10 golf courses and clubs in Cobb County: 4 that sell tee times to the public and 6 private clubs.
Which Cobb County golf courses are open to the public?
Cobblestone Golf Course, Dogwood Golf Club, City Club Marietta and Fox Creek Golf Club and Legacy Golf Links sell tee times to nonmembers. Semi-private clubs on that list also offer memberships.
Is Cobblestone Golf Course public?
Yes. Cobblestone in Acworth is owned by Cobb County and open to the public. It opened in 1993 on Lake Acworth and is one of the tougher municipal courses in Georgia.
Does Governors Towne Club require a membership?
Property listings in the gated Governors Towne Club community have described a required social membership for lot buyers, with golf as an added category. Confirm current terms with the club before buying.