Top Public Golf Courses in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
The top public courses around Portsmouth, Rhode Island, ranked by golfers who’ve actually played them — not magazine lists or marketing scores. 18 courses made this list. Anyone can book a tee time, and every course needs a handful of real ratings before it appears. Last refreshed .
8.1(Orchard) Newport National Golf Club
Middletown, RI, USA
+33
7.8Meadow Brook Golf Club
Wyoming, RI, USA
+14- 7.6
Pawtucket Country Club
Pawtucket, RI, USA
+4 
7.4Chemawa Golf Course
North Attleboro, MA, USA
+1
7.0Acushnet River Valley Golf Club
Acushnet, MA, USA
+9
6.9Exeter Country Club
Exeter, RI, USA
+3
6.9Triggs Memorial Golf Course
Providence, RI, USA
+16
6.8Montaup Country Club
Portsmouth, RI, USA
+5
6.7Jamestown Golf Course
Jamestown, RI, USA
6.7Green Valley Country Club
Portsmouth, RI, USA
- 6.6
(North Kingstown Municipal) North Kingstown Golf Course
North Kingstown, RI, USA+2 
6.4Laurel Lane Country Club
West Kingston, RI, USA
+1- 6.3
(Championship) Swansea Country Club
Swansea, MA, USA
+1 
6.3Cranston Country Club
Cranston, RI, USA
+2
6.2Whaling City Golf Club at New Bedford
New Bedford, MA, USA
+1
5.9Poquoy Brook Golf Course
Lakeville, MA, USA
+1
5.2(Seaview) Harbor Lights Golf & Country Club
Warwick, RI, USA
4.3Stone-E-Lea Golf Course
Attleboro, MA, USA+2
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 Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
The top public golf courses in Portsmouth, Rhode Island on Course Vaults are led by Orchard with a Course Vaults score of 8.1. This page ranks 18 courses, including Orchard, Meadow Brook, Pawtucket.
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 Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, Rhode Island list includes public golf courses within about 25 miles of Portsmouth, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
Orchard is currently #1 among public courses in and around Portsmouth, Rhode Island on Course Vaults at 8.1 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Aug 10, 2026, 10:47 PM EDT. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
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