2 destinations · 25 catalog courses · 5 nationally ranked

Best Golf Courses in New Hampshire

New Hampshire carries 2 destinations in Scramble's catalog covering 25 independently researched courses, with the strongest trip-planning anchors ranked below. Pricing, weather, and primary airports are all real, pulled from the catalog at build time.

Every New Hampshire destination, ranked

Sorted by national-ranking depth, then catalog course count.

2 golf destinations in New Hampshire, ranked by catalog depth. Columns: rank, destination, nearest airport, courses (must-play / total), price range, and best-for archetype.
#DestinationNearest airportCoursesPeak greens feePrice band
1Bretton WoodsMHT (Manchester)2 must-play / 14 total$55–$115$$
2Donald Ross New England Trail+ CT, RI, MA, MEBOS (Boston)8 must-play / 22 total$30–$185$$

Where is the best golf in New Hampshire?

Mount Washington Course at Bretton Woods is the strongest catalog course in New Hampshire, earning #1 Public Course in New Hampshire (2014) on national rankings. New Hampshire carries 5 nationally ranked courses in Scramble's catalog overall, so the choice between them depends on what trip you're planning.

The New Hampshire destination lineup

New Hampshire destinations

When to plan a New Hampshire golf trip

The strongest months for golf in New Hampshire are Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, based on 20-year playability scores combining temperature and precipitation across the state's destinations. Tee-time inventory and rate stacking both tighten as those windows fill; book early in your preferred month rather than late, especially for the marquee courses.

Frequently asked questions about golf in New Hampshire

Is New Hampshire a good state for a golf trip?

Yes, decisively. New Hampshire has 2 destinations in Scramble's catalog covering 25 independently researched courses, including 5 courses ranked on national best-of lists. Bretton Woods anchors the state catalog, with neighboring destinations rounding out a long-weekend or full-week itinerary depending on group size.

How much does a New Hampshire golf trip cost?

A 3-round, 4-golfer trip to New Hampshire runs about $1,182 per person on average across the state's 2 destinations, with mid-range ($$) lodging. The cheaper destinations come in around $1,026 per person; the pricier resort markets push toward $1,182. Flights are excluded since they depend on your home airport. Use the trip calculator on any destination's page to lock in the actual number for your group.

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This page ranks every New Hampshire destination in Scramble's catalog by national-ranking depth, must-play course count, and total catalog course count, with editorial overrides where the auto-rank misses something. Trip cost is computed by sample-planning a 3-round, 4-golfer trip at mid-range ($$) lodging for each destination. Weather scores combine 20-year temperature and precipitation data.

Published June 2026. Updated when the data or Scramble’s recommendations change.