The best courses you can play in Surprise, Arizona
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members have logged 8,344 rounds in Arizona and rate what they played. These are the 16 highest-rated public courses within about 25 miles of Surprise, Arizona, ranked by those community scores.

Founders
Quintero Golf Club
Peoria, AZ, USAPublicRees Jones
- 4.3Conditions
- 4.5Layout
- 3.5Value
- 4.8Scenery
- 3.5Facilities
Quintero in Peoria, AZ should be on anyone’s list who plays golf in Arizona often. Feels like a blend of Colorado and Arizona golf. Out in the middle of nowhere and is an absolute gem.
Written by
@ChipJohnson01
- Driving range
- Views
- Must play

Sterling Grove Golf & Country Club
Surprise, AZ, USAPublic
- 3.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- 3.0Scenery
- 3.8Facilities
- Challenging
- Driving range
- Grass range

Founders
Verrado Golf Club
Buckeye, AZ, USAPublicJohn Fought & Tom Lehman
- 2.5Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities

The 500 Club
Glendale, AZ, USAPublicBrian Whitcomb
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 5.0Value
- 4.0Scenery
- 5.0Facilities
Great value for the valley. First par 3 on the back is super unique. Good use of the land.
Written by
@middleseatsimon
- Hidden gem
- Bar
- Great value

Golf Club of Estrella
Goodyear, AZ, USAPublicJack Nicklaus II
- 3.5Conditions
- 3.3Layout
- 3.0Value
- 3.0Scenery
- 3.2Facilities
- Challenging
- Driving range
- Must play

Victory
Verrado Golf Club
Buckeye, AZ, USAPublicTom Lehman
- 3.5Conditions
- 3.8Layout
- 3.8Value
- 3.8Scenery
- 2.7Facilities
- Driving range
- Grass range
- Hidden gem

Lookout Mountain Golf Club
Phoenix, AZ, USAPublicBill Johnston
- 3.8Conditions
- 3.8Layout
- 4.0Value
- 3.2Scenery
- 2.9Facilities
- Views
- Hidden gem
- Great value

Grand Canyon University Golf Course
Phoenix, AZ, USAPublicWilliam Francis Bell & John Fought
- 3.0Conditions
- 1.0Layout
- 1.5Value
- 1.0Scenery
- 1.3Facilities
- Great value
- Walkable

Gold
Wigwam Resort
Litchfield Park, AZ, USAPublicRobert Trent Jones Sr. & Forrest Richardson
- 2.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities
- Great value

Moon Walk
Moon Valley Country Club
Phoenix, AZ, USAPublic
- 3.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities

Adobe
Arizona Biltmore Golf Club
Phoenix, AZ, USAPublicWilliam Francis Bell
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 4.0Value
- 3.0Scenery
- 4.0Facilities
- Restaurant
- Challenging
- Links

Encanto 18 Golf Course
Phoenix, AZ, USAPublicWilliam Francis Bell
- 1.0Conditions
- NRLayout
- NRValue
- NRScenery
- NRFacilities
- Desert
- Great value
- Walkable

Coldwater Golf Club
Avondale, AZ, USAPublicForrest Richardson
- 4.0Conditions
- 2.8Layout
- 5.0Value
- 5.0Scenery
- 4.8Facilities
- Slow greens
- Underrated
- Desert

Championship
Aguila Golf Club
Laveen, AZ, USAPublicGary Panks
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- 5.0Scenery
- 3.5Facilities
- Driving range
- Grass range
- Hidden gem

Patriot
Wigwam Resort
Litchfield Park, AZ, USAPublicRobert Trent Jones Sr. & Forrest Richardson
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- 3.0Scenery
- 3.0Facilities

Links
Arizona Biltmore Golf Club
Phoenix, AZ, USAPublicBill Johnston
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 3.0Value
- 4.0Scenery
- 3.0Facilities
- Restaurant
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 Surprise, 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 Surprise, Arizona.
The top public golf courses in Surprise, Arizona on Course Vaults are led by Quintero Golf Club with a Course Vaults score of 8.4. This page ranks 16 courses, including Quintero Golf Club, Sterling Grove Golf & Country Club, Verrado 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 Surprise, 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 Surprise, Arizona list includes public golf courses within about 25 miles of Surprise, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
Quintero Golf Club is currently #1 among public courses in and around Surprise, Arizona on Course Vaults at 8.4 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Nov 12, 2026, 4:17 AM EST. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
