Golf courses in New Orleans, LA.

New Orleans, LA

English Turn Golf & Country Club is a private club in the English Turn neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. The par-72 championship course, measuring 7,078 yards from the back tees, was designed by Jack Nicklaus and opened in 1988. It is the home course for the Tulane Green Wave and New Orleans Privateers college golf teams and formerly hosted a PGA Tour event. Meandering lagoons and oak trees line the fairways throughout the layout.

New Orleans, LA

Bayou Oaks at City Park is a public golf complex in New Orleans' historic City Park, where golf has been played since 1902. Hurricane Katrina forced a complete closure in 2005, and the South Course reopened in 2017 following a redesign by Rees Jones and Greg Muirhead of Rees Jones, Inc., in association with Torre Design Consortium. The 18-hole, par-72 South Course plays to 7,297 yards from the back tees with 46 bunkers and multiple water hazards. The North Course, the only original layout to survive Katrina, reopened in 2008. The facility is owned by New Orleans City Park and operated by the Bayou District Foundation.

New Orleans, LA

Audubon Park Golf Course sits inside Audubon Park in New Orleans, Louisiana, near the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line and across from the Audubon Zoo, on ground that was also the site of the 1884 World's Fair. The course was designed by Denis Griffiths and features Bermuda fairways, Tif-Eagle greens, and four lagoons woven through the layout. It is operated as a public course by the Audubon Nature Institute and includes a pro shop, golf lessons, and a clubhouse cafe.

New Orleans, LA

Lakewood Golf Club is located in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. The course opened in 1961 as Lakewood Country Club, designed by architect Robert Bruce Harris, and for more than two decades hosted the New Orleans Open on the PGA Tour, drawing champions such as Jack Nicklaus, Lee Trevino and Billy Casper. The New Orleans Firefighters Pension and Relief Fund purchased the property in 2003 and converted it to public play. After Hurricane Katrina forced its closure, the course underwent a renovation led by architect Ron Garl and reopened in 2009 as an 18-hole, par-72 layout stretching close to 7,000 yards. Today Lakewood operates as a daily-fee public course, drawing local golfers and visitors to New Orleans. It remains part of a larger planned mixed-use development on the surrounding acreage.

New Orleans, LA

The North Course at Bayou Oaks in City Park is an 18-hole, par-68 public course in New Orleans, part of a golf complex that traces to the nine-hole New Orleans Golf Club opened in City Park in 1902. It was the only one of City Park's original four 18-hole courses to survive Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and reopened after rebuilding in 2008. The course plays up to 5,740 yards with water in play on eight holes.

Last verified 2026-09-17