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Tee times near Brookline, MA

Golf Tee Times Near Brookline, MA

Brookline is home to one of the most famous golf clubs in America and has strong public options within a few miles. Carl covers the public and semi-private courses in the area. Text your date and we'll find what's open.

Note: The Country Club in Brookline is private — home to four U.S. Opens and the 1999 Ryder Cup. It is not publicly bookable.

Courses near Brookline

Brookline Golf Course at Putterham

In Brookline (about 6.2 mi from downtown Boston)·$35–45 resident; $45–57 guest for 18 holes

Town of Brookline municipal course, 18 holes, par 70. All 18 reopened July 4 after a nine-month drainage project. Residents book 10 days out; guests book 7 days out.

Newton Commonwealth Golf Course

3 mi from Brookline·$36–57 for 18 holes

18 holes, par 70, better design than most city courses. Tight back nine. Usually available when Brookline-area courses are full.

William J. Devine Golf Course

About 6 mi from Brookline·$46–55 resident; $61–70 non-resident for 18 holes

The flatter of Boston's two city courses. Permit holders book 5 days out and the general public books 4 days out.

George Wright Golf Course

6 mi from Brookline·$46–55 resident; $61–70 non-resident for 18 holes

Donald Ross design (1938) in Hyde Park and Carl's pick for the best public golf inside Boston. Prime weekend times fill quickly.

How to book a tee time near Brookline

Text Carl your date and number of players. For Brookline-area courses, Carl checks Brookline Golf Course, Newton Commonwealth, and nearby tracks, then texts back with the options. Pro-shop calls take longer than online checks.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there public golf courses in Brookline, MA?

Yes. Brookline Golf Course, officially the Robert T. Lynch Municipal Golf Course at Putterham, is an 18-hole Town of Brookline facility. Residents can book 10 days out and guests 7 days out. The full layout reopened July 4, 2026.

Can I play at The Country Club in Brookline?

The Country Club is a private club and is not open to the public for tee times. It has hosted four U.S. Opens and the 1999 Ryder Cup but does not offer public booking.

What is the best public golf near Brookline?

George Wright Golf Course in Hyde Park (about 6 miles) is Carl's pick for the best public golf near Brookline. Resident walking rates are $46 weekday and $55 weekend; non-residents pay $61 and $70. For something closer, Brookline Golf Course is in town.