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Nebraska golf

Best golf courses in Nebraska.

Ranked by LooperScore, BogeyMap's own algorithm. 80 of the 80 courses we publish in Nebraska are playable without a member invite.

BogeyMap publishes 80 golf courses in Nebraska, of which 80 are playable without a member invite (public, resort, municipal, or semi-private). The Prairie Club (Dunes) in Valentine currently leads the state with a LooperScore of 94.7. The cities with the most courses are Omaha, Lincoln, Valentine.

80

Courses published

44

Public

5

Resort

31

Semi-private

Top-rated courses in Nebraska

Resort18 holes

The Prairie Club (Dunes)

Valentine, NE

The Prairie Club (Dunes) in Valentine, NE, designed by Tom Lehman, is a spectacular course carved into the Sandhills. It's celebrated for its dramatic elevation changes, expansive views, and challenging yet fair play, making it a must-play destination.

94.7 LooperScore
Pure greens
Public18 holes

Wild Horse Golf Club

Gothenburg, NE

Wild Horse Golf Club, a highly-ranked public course by Dave Axland and Dan Proctor, is a links-style gem set in the Sandhills of Nebraska. Known for its wide-open spaces, firm and fast conditions, and strategic bunkering, it offers a pure golf experience that challenges and delights players of all skill levels.

88.7 LooperScore
Public18 holes

Wilderness Ridge Golf Club

Lincoln, NE

This public course in Lincoln features a prairie-links design with rolling terrain, native fescue, and oak-lined fairways, incorporating water on several holes.

86.3 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Dismal River Golf Club (Main)

Mullen, NE

Dismal River Golf Club (Main) in Mullen, NE, designed by Tom Doak, is a highly acclaimed course set amidst the Nebraska Sandhills. Its minimalist design and natural contours create a pure links golf experience, consistently ranked among the nation's best.

86.0 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

The Prairie Club (Pines)

Valentine, NE

The Prairie Club's Pines Course, designed by Graham Marsh, meanders through towering pines on the edge of the Snake River canyon rim. This semi-protected parkland design offers a challenging round with dramatic sandhill dunes and scenic views, providing a unique Nebraska golf experience.

85.2 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

Dismal River Golf Club (Ranch)

Mullen, NE

Dismal River Golf Club (Ranch) in Mullen, NE, offers another exceptional Sandhills experience. This course, also designed by Tom Doak, complements its sister course with a distinct layout that emphasizes strategic shot-making and natural beauty. This course provides a rewarding challenge for golfers of all abilities, set against a picturesque backdrop that enhances every round.

84.0 LooperScore
Resort18 holes

The Prairie Club (Horse)

Valentine, NE

83.0 LooperScore
Public18 holes

Quarry Oaks Golf Club

Ashland, NE

81.0 LooperScore
Public18 holes

Awarii Dunes Golf Course

Axtell, NE

80.7 LooperScore
Hidden gem
Semi-private18 holes

Tiburon Golf Club - Shark Course

Omaha, NE

78.0 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Beatrice Country Club

Beatrice, NE

77.3 LooperScore
Hidden gem
Public18 holes

Tatanka Golf Club at Feather Hill

Niobrara, NE

Jeff Brauer prairie design in the Niobrara River Valley of Nebraska

76.0 LooperScore
Public18 holes

River Wilds Golf Club

Blair, NE

71.5 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Plattsmouth Country Club

Plattsmouth, NE

70.0 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Schuyler Country Club

Schuyler, NE

70.0 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Superior Country Club

Superior, NE

70.0 LooperScore
Public18 holes

Pawnee Country Club

Columbus, NE

70.0 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Sidney Country Club

Sidney, NE

70.0 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Wayne Country Club

Wayne, NE

70.0 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Tekamah Country Club

Tekamah, NE

70.0 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Minden Country Club

Minden, NE

70.0 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Valentine Country Club

Valentine, NE

70.0 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Red Cloud Country Club

Red Cloud, NE

70.0 LooperScore
Semi-private18 holes

Lexington Country Club

Lexington, NE

70.0 LooperScore

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Common questions about Nebraska golf

How many golf courses can you play in Nebraska?
BogeyMap publishes 80 courses in Nebraska. 80 of them are public, resort, municipal, or semi-private, meaning a visiting golfer can usually book a tee time directly with the course.
What is the best public course in Nebraska?
Wild Horse Golf Club in Gothenburg holds the highest LooperScore among public courses we publish in Nebraska (88.7).
How does BogeyMap rank Nebraska courses?
Every list is generated by LooperScore, BogeyMap's own 0-100 composite of course quality signals, verified golfer ratings, and editorial review. We never republish another publication's rankings, and a course only shows a score once the underlying evidence exists. See how the rankings work.
Can BogeyMap get me on a private club in Nebraska?
No. BogeyMap doesn't sell tee times and never guarantees access. For clubs that allow limited outside play, Looper Pro members can read researched Access Intel describing how that access generally works — the club is always the final authority.