| Austin's mild winter temperatures ensure that golf | | | | amid the rolling hills of Lost Pines, just east of |
| enthusiasts will be able to play on the greens all | | | | Austin. Its world class golf in a spectacular setting, |
| year long. The city has plenty of quality courses | | | | and should not be missed. |
| to inspire even the most beginning golfer, and the | | | | The ColoVista Golf course is the top semi-private |
| diverse natural beauty of the area provides a | | | | course in the Austin area. With recognition for its |
| perfect backdrop to head outdoors. Austin has | | | | challenging 18-hole course, the ColoVista has been |
| more than 20 golf courses in and around the area. | | | | ranked as one of the best new courses in Texas. |
| From resort courses to public courses and driving | | | | Beautifully manicured greens beckon the golf |
| ranges, the Austin golfer will be able to find | | | | enthusiast, and a membership is all that is needed |
| something that is perfectly suited to his needs. | | | | to relax and go for par. |
| | | | The River Place Country Club is an exclusive |
| There are several public golf courses that are | | | | location west of downtown Austin, and the |
| within minutes of downtown Austin. For scenic | | | | immaculate landscaping and attention to detail is |
| and challenging 18-hole courses, try the Falconhead | | | | worth the membership. The 18-hole championship |
| Golf Club, open all week long and is considered | | | | course was designed by Tom Kite, and takes |
| one of the top courses in the area. The Teravista | | | | advantage of the hills, valleys and waterways to |
| Golf Course is a 7,200 yard championship golf | | | | give the golfer an amazing game experience in a |
| course. | | | | luxurious resort atmosphere. |
| Just 5 minutes from Austin's downtown area, the | | | | For those interested in working on driving, Austin |
| Riverside Golf Course caters to locals and visitors | | | | has several driving ranges that are suited to |
| alike, and has hosted golf champions like Tom Kite | | | | golfers looking to squeeze in a few minutes hitting |
| and Ben Crenshaw. The Avery Ranch Golf | | | | a bucket of balls. The Oak Hills Driving Range is |
| Course, the Lakeway Live Oak Golf Course | | | | the perfect place to accommodate beginners |
| Austin, the Roy Kizer Golf Course Austin are also | | | | seeking to improve or advanced pros looking to |
| considered premier municipal courses that give | | | | perfect their swing. Either way, the Oak Hills |
| golfers the opportunity to play on courses that | | | | Driving Range can help out with the driving range, |
| can be appreciated at any level. All are located in | | | | pro shop or even provide lessons. |
| Austin, so accessing these public courses is | | | | Austin golf courses, whether public or private, are |
| convenient. | | | | interested in catering to the needs of guests. |
| Austin is also the home to several semi-private | | | | Whether it's a weekend game with friends or a |
| and resort courses, and the experience of playing | | | | business deal that can be made on the green, |
| at one of these courses is unparalleled as far as | | | | spending time on Austin's golf courses is a fine |
| amenities go. The Wolfdancer Golf Club is located | | | | way to experience Texas Hill Country at its finest. |