Premier Golf Retreats in Rapid City

A Hidden Gem in Black Hills

Bring your “A” game to South Dakota’s Rapid City, where a unique range of courses are found all throughout the locale. Below, you’ll find the top courses in the southwestern corner of the state.

Meadowbrook Golf Course

Holes: 18

Location: 3625 Jackson Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57702

Meadowbrook Golf Course is found at the foot of the Black Hills. With over 6,900 yards of green, the course is characterized by a variety of elements that add to the scenery. The layout of the cottonwood, spruce, pine trees, apple trees make it a scenic spot for golfers and visitors. The course is also cgaracterized  by the stunning Rapid Creek, which winds through the expanse and truly sets Meadowbrook apart from other golf ranges in the area.

Holes: 18

Location: 3675 Sheridan Lake Rd, Rapid City, SD 57702

Arrowhead Country Club is another highlight in Rapid City's golfing scene. This course fosters a social atmosphere, as several programs are held for anyone interested in knocking off a few strokes. 

If you’re looking for a competitive environment, Arrowhead periodically hosts tournaments to give any brave golfer a chance to show off their skills. 

Prairie Ridge Golf Course

Holes: 9

Location: 359 N Ellsworth Rd, Box Elder, SD 57719



With the guest experience in mind, Prairie Ridge Golf Course offers convenient services, including fully equipped golf carts, club repair, and a pro shop with rental lockers. This golf range is within fairly close proximity to local restaurants and dining options in the heart of Box Elder. Treat yourself to a hearty meal or a light snack after a successful round on the pristine fairways.

Arrowhead Country Club

Prairie Ridge Golf Course

Holes: 9

Location: 359 N Ellsworth Rd, Box Elder, SD 57719

With the guest experience in mind, Prairie Ridge Golf Course offers convenient services, including fully equipped golf carts, club repair, and a pro shop with rental lockers. This golf range is within fairly close proximity to local restaurants and dining options in the heart of Box Elder. Treat yourself to a hearty meal or a light snack after a successful round on the pristine fairways.

Hart Ranch Golf Course

Holes: 18

Location: 23645 Clubhouse Dr, Rapid City, SD 57702



Hart Ranch keeps its guests on their feet with new and exciting events to look forward to every month and an overall challenging course. The 18-hole course has recently been updated to improve the overall experience—now including the 17th green, smooth concrete paths, and an irrigation system at the front 9. For a closer look at the course’s layout, view the Exclusive Golf Course Tour on Hart Ranch’s website.

Fun For The Whole Family

In addition to traditional-style golf, Rapid City is home to South Dakota’s most popular mini-golf courses. We’ve compiled a few of these locations for you to consider for an unforgettable stay in Rapid City.

Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf

Ticket Rates: Adults $10.95, Children (Ages 5-12) $9.95

Yo Ho, Yo Ho-le in one! Embark on a unique pirate-themed journey through a swashbuckling 18-hole course at Pirate’s Cove. Notably voted “Best in the State” for miniature golf courses, Pirate’s Cove provides family-oriented entertainment for golfers of all ages. The sunken ships, descending waterfalls, and ghostly dungeons will transport you into the 1700’s world of rugged pirates.

Ticket Rates: Mini-golf $10.95, Gemstone Panning $7.95, Maze Run $7.95, Triple Play $20.00

Putz N Glo’s indoor 18-hole course is set within an 8,000-square-foot building. Illuminated with black lights, the course displays a fascinating array of neon colors and, glowing 1950s-themed decor. Make a winning shot while listening to Rock ‘n Roll classics and admiring vintage artwork from this groovy era.

Grizzly Gulch Adventure Golf

Ticket Rates: Adults and Children $10.00 - 25.00

Open seasonally from May to September, Grizzly Gulch is a local favorite located in a wooded setting of Custer, South Dakota. Each putt will take you further into the timberland scene of Grizzly Gulch, where the greens wind through streams, waterfalls, and pine. Don’t forget to bring your camera and snap a shot next to the iconic Grizzly Gulch bear statue.

Putz N Glo