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    Best golf courses: Portland, ME

    Portland, ME: the table below provides brief details about the top golf courses in and around this city. Each golf club has been visited and/or researched by Where2Golf. Click on the course name below to discover more. The course ratings below range from 5 highest, to 2 lowest. They attempt to provide an indication of the golfing experience you might expect at the course (based on its design, condition and surroundings). Hover your cursor above the Rating Key below for the rating definitions.

    Rating key

    5-PLUS: In the world’s elite - has few peers; one of our top-rated 5s! 5-star: Fabulous – courses don’t get much better than this. 4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars. 4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit. 3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars. 3-star: Good course – an enjoyable test for your game. 2-star: Reasonably okay course - if better courses not available. Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team. Private: A course for members and their invited guests only. Stay & Play Golf Resorts: Golf Clubs and resorts with onsite accommodation

    Course name

    Rating

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    Nearest city

    Designer

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    Balsams, The
    Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
    (Closed in 2011)
    Portland, ME
    Ross, Donald

    Visitors?

    (Closed in 2011)

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Donald Ross

    Belgrade Lakes
    4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Clark, Clive

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Clive Clark

    Cape Arundel
    3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Travis, Walter

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Current layout designed by Walter Travis (1921).

    Dunegrass
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Maples, Dan

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Dan Maples
    Fox Ridge
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Myshrall, C. Lennie

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    C. Lennie Myshrall in consultation with Geoffrey Cornish.

    Kebo Valley
    4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Leeds, Herbert

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Original 9-holes designed by Herbert C. Leeds (1891-96). Course extended to 18-holes (1920). Also credited with design inputs over the years: club member Waldron Bates, pro Shirley Liscomb, and golf course architect Donald Ross (1926).

    Ledges, Maine
    4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Booth, Brad

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    William Bradley "Brad" Booth

    Mount Washington
    3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Ross, Donald

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Originally designed by Donald Ross (1915) and restored by Brian Silva (2008).

    Old Marsh, ME
    3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Silva, Brian

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Brian Silva

    Prouts Neck
    Private: A course for members and their invited guests only.
    Private club
    Portland, ME
    Stiles, Wayne

    Visitors?

    Private club

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Original 18-hole course designed by Wayne Stiles (1924).

    Samoset
    4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Elder & Booth

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Originally a 9-hole course (1902). Rebuilt as an 18-hole course by Robert Elder (1974). Revamped by Brad Booth (2000).

    Sugarloaf, ME
    4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Jones II, Robert Trent

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Robert Trent Jones Jr

    Sunday River
    5-star: Fabulous – courses don’t get much better than this.
    Visitors welcome
    Portland, ME
    Jones II, Robert Trent

    Visitors?

    Visitors welcome

    Nearest city

    Portland, ME

    Designer

    Robert Trent Jones II (lead designer Ty Butler).

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