The best things to do in Augusta

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When you need a quick nine that turns into eighteen this week, Forest Hills Golf Course serves up classic Donald Ross vibes, a legit…

1500 Comfort Rd · ✓ checked Jul 31

When you need a quick nine that turns into eighteen this week, Forest Hills Golf Course serves up classic Donald Ross vibes, a legit practice range, and a grill waiting after the last putt. It’s Augusta University’s home turf with serious history, so book a round or a lesson and swing happy.

From the Augusta newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Goshen Golf Club

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Big fairways, tall pines, and an Ellis Maples layout that stretches past 7,400 yards if you feel brave, Goshen Golf Club is Augusta golf…

1601 Goshen Clubhouse Dr · ✓ checked Jul 31

Big fairways, tall pines, and an Ellis Maples layout that stretches past 7,400 yards if you feel brave, Goshen Golf Club is Augusta golf the way locals like it. Multiple tees and generous greens keep it fun, so grab a buddy and make nine feel like therapy.

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Topgolf

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Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.

437 Topgolf Wy

Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.

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The River Golf Club

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Layout golf course featuring a driving range and putting greens.

307 Riverside Blvd (North Augusta)

Layout golf course featuring a driving range and putting greens.

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Public 18-hole golf course designed in 1928 with a clubhouse, shop, chipping area & practice bunker.

1928 Jim Dent Way

Public 18-hole golf course designed in 1928 with a clubhouse, shop, chipping area & practice bunker.

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Long-running chain of recreation centers for mini-golf; some feature arcades & other attractions.

3763 Martinez Blvd

Long-running chain of recreation centers for mini-golf; some feature arcades & other attractions.

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Water park offering a slide, diving boards, and splash pad, plus a kiddie pool area.

Bldg, 36710 O' Club Dr (Fort Gordon)

Water park offering a slide, diving boards, and splash pad, plus a kiddie pool area.

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Private golf club for members and hotel guests, with a clubhouse, a golf shop and a practice facility.

655 Milledge Rd

Private golf club for members and hotel guests, with a clubhouse, a golf shop and a practice facility.

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