The best courses you can play in Ankeny, Iowa
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members have logged 1,498 rounds in Iowa and rate what they played. These are the 11 highest-rated public courses within about 25 miles of Ankeny, Iowa, ranked by those community scores.
Tournament of Iowa
Tournament Club of Iowa
Polk City, IA, USAPublicArnold Palmer
- 3.8Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.0Value
- 3.8Scenery
- 3.8Facilities
- Strategic
- Challenging
- Driving range
Coldwater Golf Links
Ames, IA, USAPublicTripp Davis
Honey Creek Golf Club
Boone, IA, USAPublicBradford Benz
Otter Creek Golf Course
Ankeny, IA, USAPublicDonald Ripple
- 4.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities
Legacy Golf Club
Norwalk, IA, USAPublicJeff Brauer
- 3.5Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- 3.0Scenery
- 3.0Facilities
South
Beaver Creek Golf Club
Grimes, IA, USAPublicJerry Reible
- 3.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.0Value
- 3.5Scenery
- 3.5Facilities
Waveland Municipal Golf Club
Des Moines, IA, USAPublicWarren Dickenson
- 2.0Conditions
- 2.0Layout
- 4.0Value
- 2.0Scenery
- 3.0Facilities
- Underrated
- Great value
Veenker Memorial Golf Course
Ames, IA, USAPublicPerry Maxwell
- Challenging
- Driving range
- Pristine
Terrace Hills Golf Course
Altoona, IA, USAPublic
- 3.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities
Championship
Jester Park Golf Club
Granger, IA, USAPublicDick Phelps
- 4.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities
West
Beaver Creek Golf Club
Grimes, IA, USAPublic
- 3.0Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- 2.0Scenery
- 3.0Facilities
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How we rank
Course Vaults ranks public 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 public or guest-friendly courses. City pages include public golf courses within about 25 miles of Ankeny, 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.
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Common questions about public course rankings in Ankeny, Iowa.
The top public golf courses in Ankeny, Iowa on Course Vaults are led by Tournament Club of Iowa with a Course Vaults score of 7.8. This page ranks 11 courses, including Tournament Club of Iowa, Coldwater Golf Links, Honey Creek Golf Club.
Course Vaults ranks public 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 public or guest-friendly courses. City pages include public golf courses within about 25 miles of Ankeny, 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 Ankeny, Iowa list includes public golf courses within about 25 miles of Ankeny, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
Tournament Club of Iowa is currently #1 among public courses in and around Ankeny, Iowa on Course Vaults at 7.8 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Nov 12, 2026, 3:52 AM EST. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
