Top Public Golf Courses in Louisiana
The top public courses around Louisiana, ranked by golfers who’ve actually played them — not magazine lists or marketing scores. 7 courses made this list. Anyone can book a tee time, and every course needs a handful of real ratings before it appears. Last refreshed .
8.0Carter Plantation
Springfield, LA, USA
+2
7.7(South) Bayou Oaks at City Park
New Orleans, LA, USA
+6
7.4The Island Country Club
Plaquemine, LA, USA
- 7.1
Audubon Park Golf Course
New Orleans, LA, USA
+4 
6.9Santa Maria Golf Club
Baton Rouge, LA, USA
6.7Copper Mill Golf Club
Zachary, LA, USA
5.2LSU Golf Course
Baton Rouge, LA, USA
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. State pages include public golf courses across Louisiana. 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 Louisiana.
The top public golf courses in Louisiana on Course Vaults are led by Carter Plantation with a Course Vaults score of 8.0. This page ranks 7 courses, including Carter Plantation, South, The Island.
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. State pages include public golf courses across Louisiana. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
Yes. The Louisiana list ranks public golf courses across the state that meet Course Vaults eligibility (open, public or guest-friendly courses, and at least 5 explicit ratings).
Carter Plantation is currently #1 among public courses in Louisiana on Course Vaults at 8.0 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Aug 10, 2026, 8:26 PM EDT. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
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