The best private courses in Richmond, Virginia
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members have logged 4,047 rounds in Virginia and rate what they played. These are the 11 highest-rated private clubs within about 25 miles of Richmond, Virginia, ranked by those community scores.
Kinloch Golf Club
Manakin-Sabot, VA, USAPrivateLester George & Marvin Giles
- 5.0Conditions
- 4.7Layout
- 4.4Scenery
- 4.7Facilities
Impeccable service and conditioning. Long par 5 #9 might take up more acreage than any hole in the world. A bit repetitive on the par 4s.
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- Caddies
- Must play
- Halfway house
Foundry Golf Club
Powhatan, VA, USAPrivateJ. K. Timmions
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- NRFacilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar
Manakin
Hermitage Country Club
Manakin-Sabot, VA, USAPrivateEd Ault & Keith Foster
- 5.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- NRFacilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar
The Federal Club Golf Course
Glen Allen, VA, USAPrivateArnold Palmer
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 3.0Scenery
- NRFacilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar
The Country Club of Virginia - James River
Richmond, VA, USAPrivateWilliam S. Flynn
- 5.0Conditions
- 3.5Layout
- 3.5Scenery
- 4.8Facilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar
Tuckahoe Creek
The Country Club of Virginia - James River
Richmond, VA, USAPrivateWilliam S. Flynn
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- 4.8Facilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar
Willow Oaks Country Club
Richmond, VA, USAPrivateW. F. Gordon
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- NRFacilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar
Sabot
Hermitage Country Club
Manakin-Sabot, VA, USAPrivateArthur Hills & Ed Ault
- 5.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- NRFacilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar
The Country Club of Virginia - Westhampton
Richmond, VA, USAPrivateDonald Ross
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.5Layout
- 3.5Scenery
- 4.3Facilities
- Driving range
- Hidden gem
- Restaurant
Lakeside Country Club
Richmond, VA, USAPrivateDonald Ross
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar
The Country Club at The Highlands
Chesterfield, VA, USAPrivateBarton Tuck
- 4.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRScenery
- 4.3Facilities
- Driving range
- Grass range
- Putting area
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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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, Virginia.
The top private golf courses in Richmond, Virginia on Course Vaults are led by Kinloch Golf Club with a Course Vaults score of 9.1. This page ranks 11 courses, including Kinloch Golf Club, Foundry Golf Club, Hermitage 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, Virginia list includes private golf courses within about 25 miles of Richmond, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
Kinloch Golf Club is currently #1 among private courses in and around Richmond, Virginia on Course Vaults at 9.1 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Nov 12, 2026, 3:39 AM EST. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
