Both Mobile and Baldwin County are considered to be outstanding destinations for golf. With fabulous warm weather year-round, and a plethora of courses to choose from, any golfer will be thrilled with the selection of courses available. While there are a few private courses included here, most are open to the public. For more detailed information on any of these, follow the links.

Mobile County Golf Courses

Heron Lakes Country Club, Skyline Course

18 holes over 6,848 yards with a par of 72 (Private Equity)
3851 Government Blvd
Mobile, AL 36693-4398
(251) 666-7070

Heron Lakes Country Club is near the neighborhoods of Cottage Hill in Mobile County. There are many lovely homes available in Cottage Hill North and South. For families with young children, there are a number of private schools nearby, in addition to the Mobile Public Schools. For more information on school systems, visit GreatSchools.net.

Spring Hill College Golf Course

18 holes over 6,665 yards with a par of 72 (Public)
4000 Dauphin St
Mobile, AL 36608-1780
(251) 380-4655

The 18-hole Spring Hill College Course in Mobile, Alabama features 6,665 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 71.8 and it has a slope rating of 126. Designed by Earl Stone/Bill Burgen, the Spring Hill College Golf Course opened in 1928. Duke Ankiewicz manages the course as the Golf Professional.

Springhill is a popular area that falls within the historic areas of Dauphin Street, Old Shell Road and Springhill Avenue. Because of its location close to downtown Mobile and the local hospitals, Springhill is a favorite for many doctors, lawyers and other professionals. This course is public and is near Spring Hill College, a wonderful private school in Mobile. University of South Alabama neighborhoods are also within a short drive of this course.

Country Club of Mobile, Executive Course

9 holes over 2,187 yards with a par of 32 (Private Equity)
Wimbledon Dr W
Mobile, AL 36608-2361
(251) 342-5138

The 9-hole "Executive" course at the Country Club of Mobile facility in Mobile, Alabama features 2,187 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 32. The course rating is 35.5 and it has a slope rating of 113 on Bermuda grass.  Designed by Donald J. Ross, ASGCA/(R) Willard C. Byrd, ASGCA, the Executive golf course opened in 1918.

Country Club of Mobile, Mobile Course

4101 Wimbledon Dr W
Mobile, AL 36608-2361
(251) 342-5138

The 18-hole "Mobile" course at the Country Club of Mobile facility in Mobile, Alabama features 6,400 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. The course rating is 71 and it has a slope rating of 124 on Bermuda grass.  Designed by Donald J. Ross, ASGCA/(R) Willard C. Byrd, ASGCA, the Mobile golf course opened in 1918.

The Fairway is a fantastic area with executive homes off of the wonderful Country Club of Mobile golf courses and lake community. This golf community features homes for discriminating homebuyers who want homes upwards of 4800 square feet of living area. The Fairway is located off of Airport Blvd. on Lakewood.

Gulf Pines Golf Club

18 holes over 5,954 yards with a par of 71 (Municipal)
167 Old Bay Front Dr
Mobile, AL 36615-1304
(251) 431-6413

This Mobile golf course boasts a spectacular location near the water’s edge. The 18-hole "Gulf Pines" course at the Gulf Pines Golf Club facility in Mobile, Alabama features 5,954 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. The course rating is 67.9 and it has a slope rating of 112.  Gulf Pines golf course opened in 1972.

Azalea City Golf Course

18 holes over 6,765 yards with a par of 72 (Municipal)
1000 Gaillard Dr
Mobile, AL 36608-2512
(251) 342-4221

Azalea City Municipal Golf Course borders the University of South Alabama in the Springhill area of Mobile. Some of the wonderful neighborhoods here include Cobblestone and Huntleigh Woods in the $170-$250,000 range. Ridgefield offers homes in the mid-range, roughly $250 - $450,000. For the most discriminating home buyers, Country Club Estates, Kingswood, Rochester Place and Yester Oaks boast upscale executive homes. The 18-hole "Azalea City" course features 6,765 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 70.9 and it has a slope rating of 124 on Bermuda grass.  Designed by Robert B. Harris, ASGCA, the Azalea City Golf Course opened in 1957. Lawrence Auer, PGA manages the course as the General Manager.

Magnolia Grove Golf Club, Short Course

18 holes over 3,140 yards with a par of 54 (Municipal)
7001 Magnolia Grove Pkwy
Mobile, AL 36618-4824
(251) 645-0075

The 18-hole "Short" course at the Magnolia Grove Golf Club facility in Mobile, Alabama features 3,140 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 54. The course rating is 70 and it has a slope rating of 113 on Bermuda grass. ASGCA, the Short golf course opened in 1992. SunBelt Golf Corporation manages this facility, with Paul Martino as the Manager.

Magnolia Grove Golf Club, Falls Course

18 holes over 7,259 yards with a par of 72 (Municipal)
7001 Magnolia Grove Pkwy
Mobile, AL 36618-4824
(251) 645-0075

The 18-hole "Falls" course at the Magnolia Grove Golf Club facility in Mobile, Alabama features 7,259 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 75.1 and it has a slope rating of 137 on Bermuda grass.  ASGCA, the Falls golf course opened in 1992. SunBelt Golf Corporation manages this facility, with Paul Martino as the Manager.

Magnolia Grove Golf Club, Crossings Course

18 holes over 7,151 yards with a par of 72 (Municipal)
7001 Magnolia Grove Pkwy
Mobile, AL 36618-4824
(251) 645-0075

The 18-hole "Crossings" course at the Magnolia Grove Golf Club facility in Mobile, Alabama features 7,151 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 74.6 and it has a slope rating of 134 on Bermuda grass.  ASGCA, the Crossings golf course opened in 1992. SunBelt Golf Corporation manages this facility, with Paul Martino as the Manager.

Magnolia Grove: The communities of Magnolia Grove, Magnolia Grove The Legends and Magnolia Grove The Courtyards are all served by the three courses at Magnolia Grove Golf Club. All of these courses were designed by Robert Trent Jones. This area is East of Schillinger Road and bordered by Howell’s Ferry and Moffett Road in Wet Mobile. Magnolia Grove homes range from $230-$310,000 for homes boasting 2100 – 3000 square feet of living space.

South Mobile County Golf Courses

In Theodore in South Mobile, Meadowlake offers 9-hole golf for the golfer on the go! Some of the lovely neighborhoods in Theodore include Belle Fontaine Beach, Country club Estates, Kipling Station, Rabbit Creek and Theodore Highlands.

Meadowlake Golf Course

9 holes over 1,268 yards with a par of 27 (Public)
8350 Theodore Dawes Rd W
Theodore, AL 36582-
(251) 401-0274

The 9-hole "Meadowlake" course in Theodore, Alabama features 1,268 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 27. Designed by Bart Elmore, the Meadowlake Golf Course opened in 2006. Alice Elmore manages the course as the Owner.

Silver King Golf Club

18 holes over 6,623 yards with a par of 72 (Public)
7960 Edgar Roberts Rd
Irvington, AL 36544-4144
(251) 824-9660

The 18-hole "Silver King" course in Irvington, Alabama features 6,623 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 70.3 and it has a slope rating of 126. Designed by (R)Graham Family, the Silver King golf course opened in 2006. Tony White manages the course as the General Manager/Golf Professional.

High Pointe Golf Club

9 holes over 3,130 yards with a par of 35 (Municipal)
4603 Golfway Dr
Eight Mile, AL 36613-3733
(251) 452-6531

The 9-hole "High Point" course at the High Pointe Golf Club facility in Eight Mile, Alabama features 3,130 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 35. The course rating is 27 and it has a slope rating of 113.  High Point Golf Course opened in 2005. LaCynthia Matthews-Adams manages the course as the General Manager.

Baldwin County Golf Courses

In Baldwin County, there are several courses serving the county, from Daphne in the north near I-10, all the way south to Gulf Shores.

There are many beautiful neighborhoods in the Point Clear/ Fairhope area of Baldwin County. To mention just a few, Deep Tree Forest is a well established subdivision with affordable homes in a very convenient location, close to everything but not on the main trail. Pecan Ridge Estates is a wonderful quiet neighborhood with winding streets, rolling hills and mature trees. The peace and quiet will make this neighborhood one of your favorites. Stillwood Lane is a fabulous neighborhood with tree lined streets, large lots and custom homes built for persons who desire only the very best. The beauty of this neighborhood tucked away out of the hustle and bustle of the busy streets will leave you with a sense of peace and awe.

A brand new village concept subdivision, Stone Creek is Fairhope's first on the Eastern Shore. The subdivision, under construction on 330 acres off Alabama 181, will include estate-size homes, villas and condominiums, as well as a village center with retail and service-oriented businesses. The amenities feature three lakes, large waterfalls built around the lakes, and at the entrance, lush landscaping and a lodge/clubhouse that overlooks a pool and fish-stocked lake. Tennis courts and an outdoor amphitheater will be built next to the lodge.

Summer Lake will be a delightful surprise as you turn into the neighborhood with its stately entrance with an artistic arrangementof mature trees and shrubs around the lake. The Woodlands at Fairhope subdivision is luxuriously spotted with beautifully constructed homes sitting on large lots with landscaping that compliments but doesn't overshadow each unique, estate-sized home. As you walk through the available homes, your eyes will immediately go to the elegant detail and quality craftsmanship that was put into each room.

Marriott Lakewood Golf Club

The beautiful Marriott Grand Hotel Marriott in Point Clear offers 36 championship holes of golf on-site as part of the legendary Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail

Marriott Lakewood Golf Club, Azalea Course

18 holes over 6,770 yards with a par of 72 (Public)
1 Grand Blvd
Point Clear, AL 36564
(251) 990-6312

The 18-hole "Azalea" Course at the Marriott Lakewood Golf Club facility in Point Clear, Alabama features 6,770 yards golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 72.5 and it has a slope rating of 128 on Bermuda grass. Designed by Perry Maxwell, ASGCA/Ron Garl/ (R)Bobby Vaughan, the Azalea Golf Course opened in 2006.

Marriott Lakewood Golf Club, Dogwood Course

18 holes over 7,063 yards with a par of 72 (Public)
1 Grand Blvd
Point Clear, AL 36564
(251) 990-6312

The 18-hole "Dogwood" course at the Marriott Lakewood Golf Club facility in Point Clear, Alabama features 7,063 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 72.6 and it has a slope rating of 124 on Bermuda grass.  Designed by Perry Maxwell, ASGCA/Joseph L. Lee, the Dogwood Golf Course opened in 2004.

TimberCreek Golf Club

9650 Timbercreek Boulevard
Daphne, AL 36527
(251) 621-9900
Toll Free: (877) 621-9900

TimberCreek is a wonderful golf neighborhood with a large variety of styles of homes. Large and stately in design, these homes offer amazing amenities, not the least of which is a wonderful golf course and club house in beautiful Daphne. At this writing in September 2008, there is a wide variety of homes available ranging from the mid $200's for roughly 1700 square feet to the low $700's for upwards of 4500 square feet of living space.

TimberCreek offers players of all abilities a fabulous golf experience. A 27-hole championship layout designed by Earl Stone, TimberCreek offers scenic views of spacious, rolling fairways carved from a forest of Dogwoods, Magnolias, and Pines. Elevation changes, wetland preserves, and bountiful wildlife accentuate the flowing terrain, creating an atmosphere truly unique from other courses in the Gulf Coast region. And with a full service restaurant, first class practice facilities, and a good dose of our staff's southern hospitality, TimberCreek Golf Club becomes a must play for all golfers. Ideally located on the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay in beautiful Baldwin County just off Interstate 10, (Exit 38, Highway 181 North), TimberCreek is easily accessible from Mobile, Gulf Shores, Pensacola, and the Mississippi Coast.

Rock Creek Golf Club

140 Clubhouse Drive
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 928-4223
Toll Free (800) 458-8815

Love to golf? The Rock Creek subdivision is an exclusive residential golf community on the Eastern Shore of historic Mobile Bay. It offers a quality lifestyle in magnificent, stately homes. Just a short distance from downtown Fairhope offering shopping in quaint shops and boutiques, these properties are built with unique styling and top-of-the-line interior/exterior decorating.

The benefits, however, extend far beyond this spectacular Alabama golf course. Rock Creek offers a newly remodeled clubhouse featuring indoor and outdoor seating, a first-rate golf practice facility, and fully stocked golf shop. Public golfers are welcome and memberships are available.

South Baldwin County Golf Courses

In the southern part of Baldwin County, communities in Gulf Shores and Foley are served by several beautiful golf courses. For those living in Fish Camp Lodge & Cottage Condos, Magnolia Springs, Plantation at Magnolia River and Sanibel, the following courses await!

Cotton Creek at Craft Farms

3840 Cotton Creek Circle
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-7500
Toll Free: (800) 327-2657

18 holes. Arnold Palmer designed. Course length: championship 7,208 yards; blue 6,581 yards; white 6,032 yards; red 5,175 yards. 72 par championship golf course. Full service golf shop and club house. Recently rated 4 ½ starts by Golf Digest. Linkside condominiums may be available and upscale shopping is nearby.

Cypress Bend at Craft Farms

3840 Cotton Creek Circle
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-7500
Toll Free: (800) 327-2657

18 holes Arnold Palmer designed. Course length: Championship 6,848 yards; blue 6,424 yards; whit 5,954 yards; red 5,045 yards. 72 par championship golf course. Full service golf shop and club house. Recently rated 4 ½ stars by Golf Digest.

Just minutes from the beautiful beaches along the Alabama Gulf Coast, Craft Farms is something different after playing the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. The traditional layout of Cotton Creek or the winding resort style Cypress Bend golf course is sure to make you join the ranks of the Craft Farms loyals who return to play time and again.

Glenlakes Golf Club

9530 Clubhouse Drive
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 955-1220

Glenlakes Golf Club offers two distinct courses to choose from. "The Vista/Dunes," a Devlin-Von Hagge layout, is a 6,938 yard, par 72 championship test that will evoke the feeling of Scottish links golf: strategic mounding, extensive bunkering and undulating fairways and greens. “The Vista Dunes” course, an affordable links style 18-hole championship layout features wide, rolling fairways bordered by their hallmark mounds and ending with large undulating greens. The adjoining "Lakes" course, is a sporty, 3,065 yard par 35 resort-style nine hole track. Generous fairways allow for players of all levels, but water on six of the nine holes brings shotmaking strategy into the mix. Multiple tee positions allow for repeat play at an affordable price.

Kiva Dunes Golf Club

815 Plantation Drive
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 540-7000
Toll Free: (888) TEE-KIVA

Course Length: Gold Tees: 7,092 yards; blue 6,464 yards; white 5,849 yards; red 5,006 yards.

Ranked by Golf Digest as one of the top 70 beach and golf resorts in the country, there has never been a better time to invest in your dream vacation home. Kiva Dunes in Gulf Shores, AL offers beach homes as well as elegant condominiums for sale.

Peninsula Golf & Racquet Club

20 Peninsula Boulevard
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-8009
Toll Free: (800)391-8009

Set along beautiful Mobile Bay is one of Alabama’s most spectacular golf venues – Peninsula Golf and Racquet Club. Peninsula offers an impressive 27-hole championship golf course designed by Earl Stone. Boasting over 7,000 yards from the championship tees, this Alabama golf course provides a playable and enjoyable layout for golfers of all skill levels.

In Gulf Shores on the South Baldwin County waterfront, Peninsula offers a diverse selection of residential options to meet a wide variety of needs and preferences, from high-style, low-maintenance patio homes and golf course villas to elegant custom homes and estate-size lots. These communities offer a mile-long private Cabana Beach will allow you to step outside into Bon Secour Bay. Some of the most amazing sunsets in the country can be seen from your beautiful Gulf Shores beach house. Communities include The Haven, The Retreat, The Preserve, The Boulevard, The Lakes and The Baywalk.