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Tee times near Newton, MA

Golf Tee Times Near Newton, MA

Newton has one of the best-value public courses near Boston and sits within easy reach of several others. Leo J. Martin is closed for the 2026 season, so Carl checks Newton Commonwealth and nearby alternatives first.

Courses near Newton

Newton Commonwealth Golf Course

In Newton (about 5.8 mi from downtown Boston)·$36–57 for 18 holes

An 18-hole, par-70 City of Newton course. Residents and seniors pay $36 weekday and $43 weekend; non-residents pay $46 and $57.

Leo J. Martin Golf Course

In Weston, near the Newton line·Course closed for all of 2026

DCR closed the course greens for the entire 2026 season for construction and renovation. The driving range remains open.

Brookline Golf Course at Putterham

About 4 mi from Newton·$35–45 resident; $45–57 guest for 18 holes

A Town of Brookline municipal course with all 18 holes reopened as of July 4, 2026. Guests book 7 days out.

Sandy Burr Country Club

5 mi from Newton (Wayland)·Live public pricing

Semi-private Donald Ross course with public daily-fee access. One of the stronger quality options in the western suburbs.

How to book a tee time near Newton

Text Carl your date and number of players. For Newton, Carl typically checks Newton Commonwealth first, then Sandy Burr and other western-suburb options, and texts back with the best fit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best public golf course in Newton, MA?

Newton Commonwealth Golf Course is the main public option in Newton — 18 holes, par 70, and $36–57 in 2026 depending on residency and day. Sandy Burr in nearby Wayland is a quality step up with live public pricing.

Is Leo J. Martin Golf Course worth playing?

It cannot be played in 2026. DCR says the course greens are closed for the entire season for construction and renovation, although the driving range remains open. Use Newton Commonwealth or Brookline Golf Course instead.

What public golf courses are near Newton?

Newton Commonwealth is the main public option in Newton itself. Sandy Burr Country Club (5 miles, semi-private) and Wayland Country Club are close by. Fresh Pond Golf Course (Cambridge) and George Wright (Hyde Park) are 8–10 miles away.