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Oklahoma City Golf Trip Planning Guide

Oklahoma City has quietly built a legit golf trip scene around strong public courses, the revitalized Bricktown entertainment district, and some of the best value in the region. Oak Tree National hosted a PGA Championship, and the public options like Karsten Creek (ranked among the top public courses in America) deliver surprising quality. Bricktown brings restaurants, bars, and a canal-district vibe that keeps the group entertained after dark.

The Breakdown

Quick Facts

Best Time to Visit

Spring, Fall

Nearest Airport

OKC (15 min drive)

Green Fees

$25–$300

Lodging From

$350/night

Walkable Courses

3 of 5

Budget Est. (8 guys, 3 nights)

~$301/person

The Game Plan

Sample 3-Day Itinerary

Here's a realistic 3-day itinerary for a group golf trip to Oklahoma City. Every venue below is real and pulled from our curated database — no filler.

Day 1

Morning — Golf

Karsten Creek Golf Club parkland, $175–$300 · 4.8★

Tom Fazio design ranked among the top 25 public courses in America — home of Oklahoma State golf with stunning lake and prairie views. Worth the 75-min drive.

Dinner

Mahogany Prime Steakhousesteakhouse, $$$$

OKC's premier steakhouse with dry-aged prime beef, an extensive wine list, and private group dining

After Dark

Bricktown Brewerybrewpub · Open late

Oklahoma's original brewpub in the heart of the entertainment district — craft beer, pub food, and patio seating on the canal

Day 2

Morning — Golf

Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club parkland, $60–$100 · 4.5★

Bob Cupp design and home of OU golf — championship layout with Cross Timbers terrain, stone bridges, and excellent conditioning

Afternoon — Activity

Bricktown Entertainment Districthalf day, $30–$70/pp

Walk the canal-district hitting breweries, comedy clubs, and restaurants — OKC's answer to the River Walk

Dinner

Clark Crew BBQbbq, $

Travis Clark's award-winning BBQ with brisket, pulled pork, and scratch sides — the best BBQ in OKC

After Dark

The Jones Assemblypatio · Open late

Massive food-and-drink complex with live music, cocktails, and a design-forward industrial space

Day 3

Morning — Golf

The Golf Club of Edmond parkland, $50–$85 · 4.5★

Tom Fazio design in Edmond with rolling Cross Timbers terrain and excellent conditioning — one of the best public courses in the OKC metro

Afternoon — Activity

Riversport Adventureshalf day, $25–$55/pp

Whitewater rafting, zip lines, and kayaking at the Olympic-level Riversport complex on the Oklahoma River

Dinner

Ted's Cafe Escondidomexican, $$

Oklahoma Tex-Mex institution with massive portions, table-side guacamole, and a loyal following

After Dark

Skinny Slim'shonky tonk · Open late

Oklahoma honky-tonk with live country, pool tables, and ice-cold beers at dive-bar prices

The Rota

Course-by-Course Guide

Oklahoma City has 5 courses worth playing, including 1 bucket-list tier layout. 3 are walkable if you want to save on cart fees.

Karsten Creek Golf ClubBucket List

Tom Fazio design ranked among the top 25 public courses in America — home of Oklahoma State golf with stunning lake and prairie views. Worth the 75-min drive.

Walkable4.8 (920)
$175–$300
Par 72 · 7,095 yds
parkland
Jimmie Austin OU Golf ClubPremium

Bob Cupp design and home of OU golf — championship layout with Cross Timbers terrain, stone bridges, and excellent conditioning

4.5 (540)
$60–$100
Par 72 · 7,176 yds
parkland
Lincoln Park Golf Course - East CourseSolid

Perry Maxwell design from 1929 — the oldest course in OKC with historic bones, good greens, and a walkable layout at municipal prices

Walkable4.3 (380)
$25–$40
Par 70 · 6,505 yds
parkland
Earlywine Park Golf CourseSolid

Two solid 18-hole municipal courses on OKC's south side — well-maintained, affordable, and great for doubling up on rounds

Walkable4.2 (290)
$25–$45
Par 72 · 6,900 yds
parkland
The Golf Club of EdmondPremium

Tom Fazio design in Edmond with rolling Cross Timbers terrain and excellent conditioning — one of the best public courses in the OKC metro

4.5 (460)
$50–$85
Par 71 · 6,903 yds
parkland
Base Camp

Where to Stay

Oklahoma City has 2 group-friendly lodging options in our database, starting at $350/night for the whole house. Several options include hot tubs — a non-negotiable for most groups.

houseSleeps 1218

$400–$1400 /night

Nichols Hills / Lake Hefner area

poolhot tubgame roomfire pitoutdoor kitchen
houseSleeps 1016

$350–$1100 /night

Bricktown / Downtown / Midtown

walkable to Bricktownparkingmodern finishescity views
The Table

Group Dining Guide

4 restaurants vetted for group golf trips. Several can handle large parties without a reservation headache.

Mahogany Prime Steakhouse

$$$$
steakhouse

OKC's premier steakhouse with dry-aged prime beef, an extensive wine list, and private group dining

$60+/personReservation needed

Clark Crew BBQ

$
bbq

Travis Clark's award-winning BBQ with brisket, pulled pork, and scratch sides — the best BBQ in OKC

Under $15/person

Ted's Cafe Escondido

$$
mexican

Oklahoma Tex-Mex institution with massive portions, table-side guacamole, and a loyal following

$15-30/person

Vast

$
upscale

Fine dining on the 49th floor of Devon Tower — Oklahoma's tallest building with 360-degree views and creative American cuisine

Under $15/personReservation needed
After the Round

Nightlife

4 bars curated for groups. 4 stay open past midnight.

Bricktown Brewery

Late night
brewpub

Oklahoma's original brewpub in the heart of the entertainment district — craft beer, pub food, and patio seating on the canal

The Jones Assembly

Late night
patio

Massive food-and-drink complex with live music, cocktails, and a design-forward industrial space

Skinny Slim's

Late night
honky tonk

Oklahoma honky-tonk with live country, pool tables, and ice-cold beers at dive-bar prices

Ponyboy

Late night
cocktail

Retro cocktail lounge and concert venue with a pool, movie screenings, and Outsiders-themed vibes

Off Days

Activities Beyond Golf

4 off-course activities for rest days or afternoons.

Bricktown Entertainment District

breweryhalf day$30–$70/pp

Walk the canal-district hitting breweries, comedy clubs, and restaurants — OKC's answer to the River Walk

Riversport Adventures

kayakinghalf day$25–$55/pp

Whitewater rafting, zip lines, and kayaking at the Olympic-level Riversport complex on the Oklahoma River

Topgolf Oklahoma City

go karts2-3 hours$30–$50/pp

Multi-level driving bays with food and drinks — competitive warm-up before real rounds

Remington Park Casino

casinohalf day$20–$100/pp

Horse racing and full casino floor — table games, slots, and live thoroughbred racing in season

Logistics

Getting There

Fly into Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) — it's a 15-minute drive to Oklahoma City. For groups of 8+, consider booking a shuttle or party bus from the airport (local providers include OKC Party Bus and Oklahoma Limo & Party Bus). Renting two SUVs usually works for groups of 4-8.

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