Pennsylvania
Golf in Erie
Erie has 11 golf courses — 7 public.
- Courses
- 11
- Public
- 7
Erie anchors Pennsylvania's northwest corner where the state meets Lake Erie, the only Great Lakes port the commonwealth calls its own. That lake defines everything here — the compressed golf season bookended by lake-effect snow, the fog that rolls off the water in spring, and the dramatic bluffs that frame the south shore. Presque Isle State Park extends into the lake on a sandy peninsula, a geological curiosity that softens the harbor and gives the city its most recognizable silhouette. Erie spent generations as a manufacturing hub, and that blue-collar persistence shapes the local character: golfers here play in shoulder-season conditions that would empty courses elsewhere. The region has eighteen holes available well into November most years, and players take full advantage. Courses spread through the city grid and out into Erie County's farmland, with lake views appearing where the terrain rises above the shoreline.
The card
Courses in Erie
- Adventures Erie at Lake Pleasant Erie CountyPublic Par 33
- B&B Sportland Erie County
- Erie Golf Club Erie CountyPublic Par 72 · 6,420 yds · 71.0/13018 holes
- Harbor Ridge Golf Course Erie CountyPublic Par 369 holes
- Joseph C. Martin Golf Course Erie CountyPublic Par 329 holes
- Kahkwa Golf Club Erie CountyPrivate Par 7218 holes
- Lake Shore Golf Club Erie County
- Lawrence Park Golf Club Erie CountyPrivate Par 72 · 6,631 yds · 72.7/13718 holes
- Millcreek Golf & Learning Center Erie CountyPublic Par 35
- Orchard Ponds Golf Club Erie CountyPublic Par 349 holes
- Whispering Woods Golf Club Erie CountyPublic Par 72 · 6,804 yds · 74.0/14518 holes
Towns nearby: McKean (1) · Fairview (2) · Waterford (3) · Harborcreek (1) · Wattsburg (1) · Girard (1)
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