The best courses you can play in Iowa City, Iowa
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members log rounds and rate what they played. These are the 3 highest-rated public courses within about 25 miles of Iowa City, Iowa, ranked by those community scores.
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 Iowa City, 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 public course rankings in Iowa City, Iowa.
The top public golf courses in Iowa City, Iowa on Course Vaults are led by Amana Colonies Golf Club with a Course Vaults score of 8.0. This page ranks 3 courses, including Amana Colonies Golf Club, Finkbine Golf Course, Riverside Casino & Golf Resort.
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 Iowa City, 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 Iowa City, Iowa list includes public golf courses within about 25 miles of Iowa City, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
Amana Colonies Golf Club is currently #1 among public courses in and around Iowa City, Iowa on Course Vaults at 8.0 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Sep 25, 2026, 6:19 AM EDT. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
