Golf in and near Cleveland, OH

If an avid golfer were to play all Cleveland golf courses, his or her tour would encompass everything from public Cleveland Metroparks golf courses to private clubs and from beginner-friendly par 3 courses to treacherous links layouts. At the top end of the exclusivity heap there’s Canterbury Golf Club, Akron’s Firestone, and Shaker Heights Golf Club, each of which earned spots on Golf Digest’s list of the top 25 golf clubs in the state. Casual players don’t need to pony up big bucks or sweet talk a country-club member to golf Cleveland, Ohio, however. Cleveland Metroparks offers plenty of affordable options, including Big Met Golf Course and Manakiki Golf Course.