The best courses you can play in Louisiana
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members have logged 708 rounds in Louisiana and rate what they played. These are the 7 highest-rated public courses across Louisiana, ranked by those community scores.
Carter Plantation
Springfield, LA, USAPublicDavid Toms
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- 2.0Scenery
- 3.0Facilities
South
Bayou Oaks at City Park
New Orleans, LA, USAPublicGreg Muirhead & Rees Jones
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 2.0Value
- 1.0Scenery
- 2.0Facilities
- Pristine
- Fast greens
- Underrated
The Island Country Club
Plaquemine, LA, USAPublicMike Young
- 3.0Conditions
- 1.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- NRScenery
- 2.2Facilities
Audubon Park Golf Course
New Orleans, LA, USAPublicDenis Griffiths
- 3.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 5.0Value
- 4.0Scenery
- 3.5Facilities
- Great value
- Friendly
- Underrated
Santa Maria Golf Club
Baton Rouge, LA, USAPublicRobert Trent Jones Sr.
Copper Mill Golf Club
Zachary, LA, USAPublicNathan Crace & Max Maxwell
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 2.0Value
- 4.0Scenery
- 2.0Facilities
LSU Golf Course
Baton Rouge, LA, USAPublic
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 5.0Value
- 3.0Scenery
- 5.0Facilities
- Driving range
- Must play
- Hidden gem
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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. 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.
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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, Bayou Oaks at City Park, The Island Country 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. 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 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.
