Denver Golf Tee Times
Compare prices and book tee times at 50+ courses near Denver, Colorado
Golf in Denver, Colorado
Denver is one of the best cities in the country for golf, with over 50 public and semi-private courses within a 30-minute drive of downtown. At 5,280 feet above sea level, the Mile High City gives golfers a natural distance boost — expect your ball to fly 10–15% farther than at sea level. The Denver metro area enjoys over 300 days of sunshine per year, making it possible to play golf well into November and as early as late February in mild years.
Best Time to Play Golf in Denver
The prime Denver golf season runs from April through October, with the best conditions in May, June, and September when temperatures are comfortable and courses are in peak shape. Summer tee times (June–August) are the most popular and book up quickly — set an alert to grab the best morning times before they fill. Shoulder season rounds in March and November offer great value with discounted green fees and lighter crowds.
Denver Tee Time Prices & Tips
Denver-area green fees typically range from $25 to $70 for 18 holes at public courses, with municipal courses like City Park and Willis Case on the lower end. Weekday rates are usually $10–$20 cheaper than weekends. Twilight rates (after 2–3 PM) offer significant savings at most courses. Booking 3–7 days in advance gives you the best selection of tee times, especially for popular weekend morning slots.
Golf Courses Near Denver, Colorado (49 courses)
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1700 S. Old Tom Morris Road, Aurora, CO 80018
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800 Eldorado Boulevard, Broomfield, CO 80021
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1414 Castle Pines Parkway, Castle Rock, CO 80108
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2300 Indian Peaks Trail, Lafayette, CO 80026
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10801 Legacy Ridge Parkway, Westminster, CO 80031
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9808 Sunningdale Boulevard, Lone Tree, CO 80124
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3333 S. Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80222
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3901 S. Windermere Street, Littleton, CO 80120
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7007 Meadows Golf Club Drive, Littleton, CO 80127
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7900 S. Colorado Boulevard, Centennial, CO 80122
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9000 Creekside Way, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
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15700 E. 112th Avenue, Commerce City, CO 80022
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29614 Upper Bear Creek Road, Evergreen, CO 80439
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5800 S. Federal Boulevard, Littleton, CO 80123
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Frequently Asked Questions About Denver Golf
How many golf courses are in Denver, Colorado?
There are over 50 golf courses within the Denver metro area, including 8 Denver municipal courses managed by the City of Denver. The broader Front Range corridor from Castle Rock to Boulder has over 100 courses to choose from.
What is the golf season in Denver?
The primary golf season in Denver runs from March through November. Many courses stay open year-round when weather permits, with some offering winter rates. The best playing conditions are from May through October.
How far in advance can I book a tee time in Denver?
Most Denver-area courses allow booking 7 to 14 days in advance. Denver municipal courses (City Park, Willis Case, Overland, etc.) open tee times 7 days ahead. Some semi-private courses allow bookings up to 30 days out.
Does altitude affect golf in Denver?
Yes — at 5,280 feet elevation, golf balls travel approximately 10–15% farther in Denver than at sea level due to thinner air. Most golfers gain an extra 10–20 yards on their drives. Club selection adjustments are recommended, especially for approach shots.
What are the cheapest golf courses in Denver?
Denver municipal courses offer the most affordable rates, with weekday green fees starting around $25–$35 for 18 holes. Courses like Kennedy, Overland, and City Park are budget-friendly options. Twilight rates and weekday specials bring prices even lower.
What are the best public golf courses in Denver?
Top-rated public courses in the Denver area include Fossil Trace Golf Club in Golden, CommonGround Golf Course in Aurora, Arrowhead Golf Club in Littleton, and Raccoon Creek in Littleton. Within Denver city limits, City Park and Wellshire are consistently rated highest.