Ten golf facilities located across Baltimore, White Hall, Timonium, Windsor Mill, and Essex made the list for Maryland this year, earning ratings between 4.2 and 4.8 stars based on visitor feedback. These destinations include country clubs, public courses, and indoor spaces found at addresses ranging from S Central Ave to Hillen Rd. Reviewers note experiences involving staff interactions, course conditions, layouts, greens, and events across the state.
Every facility on this list was evaluated and ranked using a strict formula that multiplies each venue’s star rating by the natural logarithm of its review count, with no paid placements accepted.
1. Five Iron Golf
Located in Baltimore at 415 S Central Ave, Five Iron Golf holds a 4.8-star rating from 582 reviews. Visitors frequently highlight the helpful, friendly, and experienced staff. Reviewers note that the AGM, Maureen, assists guests in getting started, making it a spot visitors enjoy attending with friends and family.
2. Greystone Golf Course
Found at 2115 White Hall Rd in White Hall, Greystone Golf Course earns a 4.6-star rating backed by 336 reviews. Players describe it as a beautiful course with a country club feel, noting tough greens, a great layout, and solid early-season conditions that prompt return visits.
3. Pine Ridge Golf Course
Situated in Timonium at 2101 Dulaney Valley Rd, Pine Ridge Golf Course is rated 4.3 stars across 468 reviews. Reviewers characterize this public facility as exceptionally well-maintained, noting its length requires a strong game and praising the condition of the greens.
4. Diamond Ridge Golf Course
This Baltimore facility at 2309 Ridge Rd #2 maintains a 4.3-star rating from 465 reviews. Golfers point out that the course is well-maintained across all facets, featuring open but very hilly fairways alongside excellent practice areas, a clubhouse, range, greens, and carts.
5. Forest Park Golf Course
Operating at 2900 Hillsdale Rd in Baltimore, Forest Park Golf Course holds a 4.2-star rating from 471 reviews. Patrons frequently mention positive interactions with staff members, including instructors, cart handlers, and restaurant personnel, describing the course as beautiful.
6. Sparrows Point Country Club
Located at 919 Wise Ave in Baltimore, Sparrows Point Country Club achieves a 4.5-star rating through 286 reviews. Guests attending events note the layout of the main hall, the outdoor water-adjacent wedding setup, courteous staff members, and excellent food.
7. The Woodlands Golf Course
Found at 2309 Ridge Rd in Windsor Mill, The Woodlands Golf Course carries a 4.4-star rating from 313 reviews. Players report that the course stays in great shape, though small greens and challenging conditions require accuracy.
8. Clifton Park Golf Course
Situated at 2701 St Lo Dr B in Baltimore, Clifton Park Golf Course earns a 4.2-star rating based on 364 reviews. Beginners find it to be a cool course to play, with feedback mentioning cart path improvements and water jug maintenance.
9. Rocky Point Golf Course
Located in Essex at 1935 Back River Neck Rd, Rocky Point Golf Course is rated 4.3 stars with 306 reviews. Visitors praise the scenic views, the challenge added by par 4s and 5s, and the overall grounds and pricing.
10. Mount Pleasant Golf Course
Operating at 6001 Hillen Rd in Baltimore, Mount Pleasant Golf Course holds a 4.2-star rating across 332 reviews. Patrons describe the property as an awesome course featuring beautiful scenery, a great cafe, and friendly people.
How we ranked these
Rankings are generated objectively using our rating-versus-review volume formula, ensuring every score reflects genuine public consensus. Read more about our process in our methodology.