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Williamsburg is the mid-Atlantic's most underrated value destination for resort golf, 8 courses in our catalog (including Golden Horseshoe Gold and two Mike Strantz classics), $$$ pricing, PHF airport, best played March through November.
Underrated mid-Atlantic value. Golden Horseshoe Gold (RTJ Sr.'s 'finest design,' GD #75 in America) + Kingsmill River (LPGA Championship host) anchor the resort stays, plus the two wild Mike Strantz designs (Royal New Kent, Stonehouse) for architecture fans. A 3-night / 4-round trip runs ~$500 pp.
What are the top golf courses in Williamsburg?
8 courses
Williamsburg has 8 courses in Scramble's catalog, anchored by Golden Horseshoe Golf Club: Gold Course, Kingsmill Resort: River Course, and Golden Horseshoe Golf Club: Green Course. Multiple of these are nationally ranked. Each plays as a destination-quality round on its own. All three play within a normal trip itinerary out of the same lodging base.
$$$Golden Horseshoe Golf Club: Gold Course
Robert Trent Jones Sr. (1963)
$$$Kingsmill Resort: River Course
Pete Dye (1975)
$$$Golden Horseshoe Golf Club: Green Course
Rees Jones (1991)
$$Royal New Kent Golf Club
Mike Strantz (1996)
$$Kingsmill Resort: Plantation Course
Arnold Palmer and Ed Seay (1986)
$$Stonehouse Golf Club
Mike Strantz (1996)
$The Shoe at Golden Horseshoe
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (2025)
$$Kiskiack Golf Club
John LaFoy (1995)
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How much does a 3-round Williamsburg golf trip cost?
A 3-round, 4-golfer trip to Williamsburg runs about $1,099 per person with mid-range ($$) lodging. That covers 3 peak-season green fees, lodging at roughly two golfers per room, and a daily food + ground-transit allowance. Flights are excluded since they depend on your home airport. Adjust the round count, group size, or tier on the trip calculator to see how the number moves. See the full breakdown →
Where is Williamsburg and how do I get there?
Williamsburg sits in Virginia. The closest major airport is Newport News (PHF), which serves as the primary hub for most visitors. Most groups fly into PHF, rent one or two SUVs, and base out of a single resort or hotel for the entire trip.
What's the best month for golf in Williamsburg?
The strongest months for golf in Williamsburg are Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, based on 20-year playability scores combining temperature and precipitation. Williamsburg averages a 48°F high in January and a 87°F high in July, so playable conditions cluster in the shoulder months. Book early in those windows. Rates and tee-time inventory tighten as the season firms up.
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Williamsburg data is part of Scramble's catalog of 128 destinations and 971 independently researched courses. Weather data from 20 years of Open-Meteo; awards compiled from Golf Digest, Golfweek, and state-level rankings.
Published June 2026. Updated when the data or Scramble’s recommendations change.