Being located beside the vast Mississippi amidst long expanses of lush green prairie lands, Dubuque has emerged as the golfer's paradise. Numerous golf courses with top-rated facilities has turned golfing into a most enjoyable exercise in Dubuque. Today, Dubuque attracts more visitors from all over the world and especially the US because of the beautiful golf clubs it possesses is replete with state-of-the-art amenities.
Dubuque possesses some of the more premium golf courses like:-
- Bunker Hill golf Course: The Bunker Hill golf course stretches across an area of 5316 yards consisting of a total of 18 holes and the longest tee is at a par of 69. The slopes are rated at 110 and the course rating of the club is at 65.3. The course first started its operations in 1937 when this state-of-the-art golf course had been designed by Gordon Cunningham.
- Derby Grange Golf and Recreation: The Derby Golf Club is a very preferred recreation center. Spanning across an area of 1061 yards the club houses 9 holes with the longest tee at a par of 27. A relatively newer golf course, this golfing club had started operations since 1995 and the structure had been designed by Ron Breitbach.
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- Lacoma Golf Club: The Lacoma Club is most famous for its Red/Gold course which has over 18 holes. Covering a total area of 5552 yards, the longest tee within the golf course is at a distance of 69. The golf course has been rated at 71.5 and the golf slope is enjoys a position at 118. Designer Gordon Cunningham is the creator had lent his creativity to this golf course too.
- Birchwood Golf Course, Inc.: The Birchwood Golf Course covers an area of 3327 yards and consists of 9 holes. The longest tee is at a par of 72. The course enjoys a very good rating at 35 and its slope rating is at 113. The golf course opened its doors to golfers since 1988.
Some of the other most frequented golf clubs in Dubuque are:-
- Thunder Hills Country Club
- Timberline Golf Course
- Galena Golf Club
- Fillmore Fairways Golf Course
- Bellevue Golf Club
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