Memphis Golf Trip Planning Guide
Memphis brings the party: Beale Street's blues-and-bar gauntlet, world-class BBQ, and a golf scene anchored by Justin Timberlake's acclaimed Mirimichi and the public Delta courses down in Tunica, Mississippi. A big-city buddies trip with serious nightlife.
Quick Facts
Spring, Fall
MEM (15 min drive)
$25–$130
$120/night
1 of 4
~$215/person
Sample 3-Day Itinerary
Here's a realistic 3-day itinerary for a group golf trip to Memphis. Every venue below is real and pulled from our curated database — no filler.
Day 1
Mirimichi Golf Course — parkland, $70–$130 · 4.5★
Founded by Justin Timberlake — the only GEO-certified green course in the Americas, with four waterfalls and water on 15 holes
Charlie Vergos' Rendezvous — bbq, $$ · 4.5★
Memphis's legendary dry-rubbed ribs in a downtown alley basement — a must-do group dinner
Beale Street — honky tonk · Open late
The blues-and-bar gauntlet — live music, open containers, and a club on every corner
Day 2
Tunica National Golf & Tennis (MS) — parkland, $45–$90 · 4.4★
Championship Delta golf with strategic water and native grasses — the casino-trip golf headliner in Tunica
Tunica Casino Day — full day, $50–$500/pp
Hit the Tunica casino floors 40 min south — pair it with a round at Tunica National
Flight Restaurant & Wine Bar — upscale, $$$ · 4.6★
Downtown small-plate flights and a big wine list — the dressed-up dinner
B.B. King's Blues Club — honky tonk · Open late
Live blues and barbecue on Beale — the marquee Memphis night
Day 3
Cherokee Valley Golf Club (Olive Branch, MS) — parkland, $45–$85 · 4.4★
Long, scenic daily-fee just over the Mississippi line in Olive Branch — a strong second round
Graceland & Sun Studio Tour — half day, $30–$90/pp
Elvis's Graceland and the Sun Studio birthplace of rock 'n' roll — peak Memphis lore
Central BBQ — bbq, $$ · 4.5★
Local-favorite smoked brisket and nachos — the rowdy crew lunch
Earnestine & Hazel's — dive · Open late
Famously haunted South Main dive with the legendary 'Soul Burger' and an upstairs jukebox
Course-by-Course Guide
Memphis has 4 courses worth playing, including 1 bucket-list tier layout. 1 are walkable if you want to save on cart fees.
Where to Stay
Memphis has 2 group-friendly lodging options in our database, starting at $120/night for the whole house.
$400–$1500 /night
Downtown Memphis / South Main — homes walkable to Beale Street and the riverfront
$120–$300 /night
Tunica, MS casino resorts — 40 min south, pairing golf with casino floors
Group Dining Guide
4 restaurants vetted for group golf trips. Several can handle large parties without a reservation headache.
Charlie Vergos' Rendezvous
$$Memphis's legendary dry-rubbed ribs in a downtown alley basement — a must-do group dinner
Flight Restaurant & Wine Bar
$$$Downtown small-plate flights and a big wine list — the dressed-up dinner
Central BBQ
$$Local-favorite smoked brisket and nachos — the rowdy crew lunch
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
$Spicy fried chicken institution — cheap, fast, and beloved
Nightlife
4 bars curated for groups. 4 stay open past midnight.
Beale Street
Late nightThe blues-and-bar gauntlet — live music, open containers, and a club on every corner
B.B. King's Blues Club
Late nightLive blues and barbecue on Beale — the marquee Memphis night
Earnestine & Hazel's
Late nightFamously haunted South Main dive with the legendary 'Soul Burger' and an upstairs jukebox
Paula & Raiford's Disco
Late nightMemphis's beloved disco club — late-night dance floor that has to be seen
Activities Beyond Golf
3 off-course activities for rest days or afternoons.
Tunica Casino Day
Hit the Tunica casino floors 40 min south — pair it with a round at Tunica National
Graceland & Sun Studio Tour
Elvis's Graceland and the Sun Studio birthplace of rock 'n' roll — peak Memphis lore
Mississippi River Riverboat / Brewery Crawl
Wiseacre and Memphis Made taprooms, or a riverboat cruise on the Mississippi
Getting There
Fly into Memphis International Airport (MEM) — it's a 15-minute drive to Memphis. For groups of 8+, consider booking a shuttle or party bus from the airport (local providers include Memphis Party Bus and Bluff City Limousine). Renting two SUVs usually works for groups of 4-8.