Golf course is a designated area where the sport of golf is played.

A golf course is a designated area where the sport of golf is played, typically consisting of 18 holes with varying lengths and difficulties. Players use clubs to hit a small ball into a series of holes in as few strokes as possible. Golf courses can vary in terrain, obstacles, and landscaping, offering different challenges and opportunities for players to test their skills. Many golf courses are well-maintained and offer amenities such as clubhouses, pro shops, and dining options for players to enjoy.