Best Golf Courses Near West Bloomfield, MI

Once primarily a farming community covered with apple orchards, West Bloomfield is now one of the most diverse and affluent places to live in the state of Michigan. With a population of just over 65,000 people, this northern Detroit suburb has some of the nicest neighborhoods in the state. It also has some of Michigan’s best golf courses, particularly on the private side. Just seven miles east in neighboring Bloomfield Hills is where you’ll find famed Oakland Hills, which has two Donald Ross-designed course and has played host to nine major championships and two Ryder Cups. But closer even in closer in is Tam O’Shanter Country Club, which goes back to 1925, as well as Knollwood and Twin Beach country clubs. As for the public in West Bloomfield, Bay Pointe Golf Club is a 6,200-yard par 71 course that’s earned better than a four-star rating on GolfPass. Shenandoah Country Club, a 1950 Jerry Matthews design, is another 18-hole course open to the public in West Bloomfield. These are just a small sampling of the golf courses in the area. Neighboring communities seem to offer a layout every couple of miles, so there’s no shortage.