The best private courses in Chesterton, Indiana
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members have logged 3,652 rounds in Indiana and rate what they played. These are the 2 highest-rated private clubs within about 25 miles of Chesterton, Indiana, ranked by those community scores.

The Dunes Club
New Buffalo, MI, USAPrivate
- 4.5Conditions
- 3.6Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- 3.2Facilities
Finally got to knock this one off the top of the bucket list. Mike Keiser's maiden course is an unsuspecting 9-hole club tucked along the southeastern shore of Lake Michigan, originally bought to save the land across from his beach home from condo development.
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- Must play
- Caddies
- Challenging

Sand Creek Country Club
Chesterton, IN, USAPrivateKen Killian & Dick Nugent
- 3.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar
How we rank
Course Vaults ranks private golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to private courses (not guest-friendly). City pages include private golf courses within about 25 miles of Chesterton, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
FAQ
Common questions about private course rankings in Chesterton, Indiana.
The top private golf courses in Chesterton, Indiana on Course Vaults are led by The Dunes Club with a Course Vaults score of 8.5. This page ranks 2 courses, including The Dunes Club, Sand Creek Country Club.
Course Vaults ranks private golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to private courses (not guest-friendly). City pages include private golf courses within about 25 miles of Chesterton, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
Yes. The Chesterton, Indiana list includes private golf courses within about 25 miles of Chesterton, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
The Dunes Club is currently #1 among private courses in and around Chesterton, Indiana on Course Vaults at 8.5 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Nov 12, 2026, 3:50 AM EST. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
