How we chose what to include
This guide lists courses we could verify are open from an official source, grouped by area. It is not a ranking. Courses that have closed, been renamed, or that we could not verify are listed separately on the golf guide.
By area
Kingwood & Porter
- Forest Course (Kingwood CC) · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- Lake Course (Kingwood CC) · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- Island Course (Kingwood CC) · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- Deerwood Club · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- Oakhurst Golf Club · Public (daily fee) · No club rights come with the home
Humble & Atascocita
- Walden on Lake Houston G&CC · Private · Club membership required for homeowners
- Atascocita Golf Club · Public (daily fee) · No club rights come with the home
- Tour 18 (Tour 18 Houston) · Public (daily fee) · No club rights come with the home
- Golf Club of Houston · Semi-private · No club rights come with the home
The Woodlands
- The Woodlands Country Club · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- The Club at Carlton Woods · Private · No club rights come with the home
Spring & Klein
- Champions Golf Club · Private · No club rights come with the home
- Augusta Pines Golf Club · Semi-private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- Gleannloch Golf Club · Semi-private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- WindRose Golf Club · Public (daily fee) · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- Cypresswood Golf Club · Public (daily fee) · No club rights come with the home
- Northgate Country Club · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- Willow Creek Golf Club · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
Cypress & Northwest
- BlackHorse Golf Club · Semi-private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- Jersey Meadow Golf Course · Municipal · No club rights come with the home
- The Golf Club at Longwood · Semi-private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
Inside Houston
- Memorial Park Golf Course · Municipal · No club rights come with the home
- Gus Wortham Park Golf Course · Municipal · No club rights come with the home
- Hermann Park Golf Course · Municipal · No club rights come with the home
West Houston
- Sharpstown Park Golf Course · Municipal · No club rights come with the home
- Royal Oaks Country Club · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
South Houston
- Wildcat Golf Club · Public (daily fee) · No club rights come with the home
Lake Conroe
- Bentwater Yacht & Country Club · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- The Golf Club at Margaritaville Lake Resort · Resort · No club rights come with the home
- April Sound Country Club · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- Bluejack National · Private · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
- River Plantation Golf Club · Public (daily fee) · Not stated by the club or community; confirm in writing
Greater Houston
- Melrose Golf Course (Melrose Park) · Municipal · No club rights come with the home
Notes by area
Northeast Houston has the most variety close together: four private Clubs of Kingwood courses, a mandatory-membership community at Walden, a public historic course at Atascocita and the public Tour 18 and Oakhurst. The Woodlands is dominated by one private club; Arcis Golf bought The Woodlands Country Club in 2025 and runs five courses there 1. Spring and Cypress have the most public and semi-private choice, plus Champions, a private club with no attached community 2. Lake Conroe pairs golf with lake living; the lake is lowered seasonally for flood control since 2018 43.