Edmonton Golf Courses: Public, Private, and What They Cost
Lewis Estates: $98-$108 green fee. Edmonton Country Club: members only since 1896. Every course worth knowing.
✅ Key Takeaways:
- Lewis Estates: Edmonton's premier public course, $98-$108 green fee
- City municipal courses: $30-$55 for 18 holes (Victoria, Riverside, Rundle)
- Edmonton Country Club: Alberta's oldest private club (est. 1896)
- Golf season: late April to mid-October (~6 months)
- Indoor simulators available year-round ($30-$60/hour)
Public Courses: Where Anyone Can Play
Lewis Estates Golf Course
260 Suder Greens Dr NW (west Edmonton). Edmonton's premier public course. 18 holes, par 72, bentgrass greens with tree-lined fairways. The course is well-maintained and plays longer than many private clubs.
2026 Green Fees:
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| Weekday (Mon-Thu) | $98 |
| Weekend (Fri-Sun) | $108 |
| Senior (60+, Mon-Thu) | $89 |
| Junior (under 18) | $70-$85 |
| Twilight (after 4pm) | $85 |
Range balls: $14 for 70 balls. Driving range season pass from $250. Power cart: $22/rider. Pull cart: $7.
Book online: lewisestatesgolf.com. Peak tee times (weekend mornings) book up 5-7 days in advance during summer.
City of Edmonton Municipal Courses
The City operates three public courses in the river valley. These are the most affordable golf in Edmonton:
Victoria Golf Course (River Valley, south of Groat Bridge): 18 holes. One of Edmonton's most scenic courses with views of the North Saskatchewan River valley. A classic layout that has operated since the early 1900s.
Riverside Golf Course (River Valley, northeast Edmonton): 9 holes. The most accessible and affordable municipal option. Good for beginners and families.
Rundle Park Golf Course (East Edmonton, near the river valley): 9 holes. A short, walkable course.
Municipal green fees are typically $30-$55 for 18 holes, significantly cheaper than Lewis Estates. Book through edmonton.ca or call 311.
Private Clubs: Membership Required
Edmonton Country Club
6201 Country Club Road. Alberta's oldest private golf club, established in 1896. 18 holes on a traditional parkland course. Full dining facilities, social programming, and year-round membership activities.
Membership is by invitation and application. Initiation fees and annual dues are not publicly listed. Inquiries: 780-487-1150 or inquiries@edmontoncountryclub.com.
Windermere Golf and Country Club
Southwest Edmonton, adjacent to the Windermere residential community. 18-hole private course. The club is a lifestyle anchor for one of Edmonton's most desirable neighbourhoods. Homes nearby carry a $1.17M median list price.
Membership by application. Contact the club directly.
Derrick Golf and Winter Club
South Edmonton, near Westbrook Estate. Private membership. The "Winter Club" in the name refers to curling and social programming during the off-season. Adjacent to some of Edmonton's most expensive residential properties ($1.77M median in Westbrook Estate).
Regional and Semi-Private Courses
The Ranch Golf and Country Club (Acheson, 30 min west)
27 holes (three distinct 9-hole courses). Semi-private with public tee times available. One of the best-maintained courses in the region.
Jagare Ridge Golf Club (SW Edmonton)
18 holes, semi-private. Modern design with elevation changes. Located near the Jagare Ridge residential community.
Coloniale Golf Club (Beaumont, 25 min south)
18 holes, public. A strong option for Beaumont and Leduc residents. Well-reviewed course with competitive rates.
Northern Bear Golf Course (Strathcona County, 30 min east)
18 holes designed by Jack Nicklaus. Located on 5+ acres in a natural setting east of Sherwood Park. One of the region's most challenging and highly rated courses.
Golf Season in Edmonton
Season: Late April or early May through mid-October. Edmonton's golf season is approximately 5.5-6 months long. The long summer daylight (17+ hours in June) means you can start a round at 6am and finish a twilight round at 10pm.
Peak season: June through August. Tee times on weekend mornings at popular courses book out quickly. Mid-week afternoons offer the best availability and often lower rates.
Shoulder season deals: Late April/early May and late September/October offer reduced green fees at most courses. The grass is not at peak condition but the courses are empty.
Golf and Real Estate
Proximity to a golf course is a genuine property value factor in Edmonton:
- Windermere ($1.17M median): Adjacent to Windermere Golf and Country Club
- Westbrook Estate ($1.77M median): Adjacent to Derrick Golf and Winter Club
- Keswick ($4M+ for gated estates): Near Windermere GCC
- Lewis Estates (west Edmonton): Built around Lewis Estates Golf Course
If golf is central to your lifestyle, these neighbourhoods integrate the course into daily life. A 5-minute drive to the first tee is different from a 30-minute drive.
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🎯 The Bottom Line: Lewis Estates ($98-$108) for the best public round. City courses ($30-$55) for the best value. If golf is part of your lifestyle, buy near Windermere or Westbrook Estate and walk to the first tee.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest golf in Edmonton? City municipal courses: $30-$55 for 18 holes. Riverside (9 holes) is the cheapest option.
Can I join a private club without an invitation? Most private clubs require a sponsor (existing member) for your application. Contact the club to discuss the process.
When does golf season start? Late April to early May, depending on weather. Courses open when the ground thaws and fairways are playable.
Are there indoor golf options in winter? Several indoor golf simulators operate in Edmonton (GolfTec, X-Golf, private sim facilities). Prices range from $30-$60/hour.
Green fees current as of 2026 season. Contact courses directly for tee times and current pricing.