Today we will be breaking down the Portland, Maine golf scene. Courses, stores, driving ranges, Topgolf, and miniature golf in your area will all be discussed in full detail as this post goes along.
With that said we can’t come up with a better way to get this going than by listing the best public and private golf courses near you. They are the star of the show and deserve the top billing.
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After they have been covered we will move on to the best local golf stores to buy new clubs, bags, balls, tees, apparel, and whatever other gear you might need. Then we will get into Portland golf driving ranges and putting greens for when you want to get some practice in.
Our final two things to mention will be about Topgolf and miniature golf courses in the area. We suggest that you stick around for the map towards the end so that you can figure out where all these courses and other spots are located.
This is a region we have written quite a few other blogs on in the past if you are interested.
Best Golf Courses In Portland
The best public and private golf courses in Portland would be:
- Riverside Golf Course at 1158 Riverside St
- Nonesuch River Golf Club at 304 Gorham Rd
- Portland Country Club at 11 Foreside Rd
- Purpoodock Club at 300 Spurwink Ave
Riverside is public and has an 18-hole, a 9-hole, and a 3-hole practice course and the main course has a rating of 69. Nonesuch River is a public club that has an 18-hole public championship golf course in your area that consists of 6,300 yards with a par of 70 and that has hosted tournaments such as the Brookie Cup, Spring Kick-Off Tournament, Flag Tournament, Club Championship, and Annual Four Club October.
Portland Country Club is private with 18 holes and a length of 6,466 yards for a course rating of 71. Purpoodock Club is private and has 18 holes with a range of 6,401 yards and a course rating of 71.
Best Local Golf Stores
You can visit those courses we just listed to find the best local golf pro shops to buy clubs, bags, balls, tees, gloves, and more. The other places to buy clubs and balls in your area are general sporting goods stores like Dick’s, but if you know of any other golf shops in town please tell us in the comments, thanks.
Driving Ranges & Indoor Simulators
The Pleasant Hill Driving Range at 132 Pleasant Hill Road is a good place to hit a bucket of balls plus there will be more driving ranges and practice putting greens at any of the courses from our first list.
Topgolf In Your Area
From what we know there is not a Topgolf in Portland but if that changes we will mention it.
Miniature Golf Near You
Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf at 70 1st St Old Orchard Beach has two 18-hole mini golf courses that are a lot of fun.
By the way you can also read our posts on:
- 18 Hole Courses in Boston
- 18 Hole Courses in Providence
- 18 Hole Courses in New York City
- 18 Hole Courses in Montreal
Enjoy Golfing In Portland, Maine
We wish we had more to share but for the time being that is all we’ve got. You read about the best public and private golf courses, local pro shops, driving ranges, practice putting greens, Topgolf, and miniature golf courses in town and should be prepared to plan your next move.
Please use the comments to let us know if we got anything wrong or if anything we posted has become dated. Now go have fun playing golf in Portland, Maine.