31 Best Par 3 Golf Courses in Illinois - 2025 Rankings
We joined forces with local golfers to curate the 31 best par 3 golf courses in Illinois for 2025. Here's our list.
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Coming in our #1 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Lake of The Woods — Par 3! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Lake of The Woods — Par 3 is a great spot to visit while in Mahomet, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Mahomet, IL
- Robert B. Harris design, built in 1954
- Amenities include: private events, carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Lake of The Woods — Par 3 Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 405 North Lake of the Woods Road, Mahomet, IL
- Phone number
- +1 217-586-2183
- Website
- https://www.golfthelake.com
Coming in our #2 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Twin Lakes Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 29 course, Twin Lakes Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Palatine, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Palatine, IL
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #3 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Shamrock Golf Club! An 18 hole, par 60 course, Shamrock Golf Club is a great spot to visit while in Saint Anne, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Saint Anne, IL
- Fitzgerald design, built in 1962
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #4 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Canal Shores Golf Course! An 18 hole, par 60 course, Canal Shores Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Evanston, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Evanston, IL
- Todd Sloan design, built in 1922
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #5 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Lacoma Golf Club — Par 3! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Lacoma Golf Club — Par 3 is a great spot to visit while in East Dubuque, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in East Dubuque, IL
- Gordon Cunningham design, built in 1972
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Lacoma Golf Club — Par 3 Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 8080 Timmerman, East Dubuque, IL
- Phone number
- +1 815-747-3874
- Website
- https://www.lacomagolf.com
Coming in our #6 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Greenshire Golf Club! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Greenshire Golf Club is a great spot to visit while in Beach Park, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Beach Park, IL
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Greenshire Golf Club Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 38727 North Lewis Avenue, Beach Park, IL
- Phone number
- +1 847-360-4777
Coming in our #7 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Anetsberger Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Anetsberger Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Northbrook, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Northbrook, IL
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Anetsberger Golf Course Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 1750 Techny Road, Northbrook, IL
- Phone number
- +1 847-291-2971
Coming in our #8 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is White Mountain Executive Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 29 course, White Mountain Executive Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Orland Park, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Orland Park, IL
- Amenities include: private events, club rentals
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
White Mountain Executive Golf Course Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 9901 W 179th St, Orland Park, IL
- Phone number
- +1 708-478-4653
Coming in our #9 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is East Fork Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 27 course, East Fork Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Olney, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Olney, IL
- M. W. Combs design, built in 1973
- Amenities include: private events, club rentals
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
East Fork Golf Course Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 5636 Branch Wood Ln, Olney, IL
- Phone number
- +1 618-395-3505
- Website
- https://eastforkgolf.com
Coming in our #10 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Addison Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Addison Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Addison, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Addison, IL
- Amenities include: private events, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Addison Golf Course Info
- Address
- 880 W Lake St, Addison, IL
- Phone number
- +1 630-233-7275
- Website
- https://addisonparks.org/
Coming in our #11 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Zigfield Troy Golf Range & Par 3! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Zigfield Troy Golf Range & Par 3 is a great spot to visit while in Woodridge, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Woodridge, IL
- Zigfield Troy design, built in 1979
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #12 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is The Legends of Champaign! An 9 hole, par 29 course, The Legends of Champaign is a great spot to visit while in Champaign, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Champaign, IL
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
The Legends of Champaign Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 4551 Nicklaus Drive, Champaign, IL
- Phone number
- +1 217-863-2145
Coming in our #13 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Fon du Lac Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Fon du Lac Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in East Peoria, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in East Peoria, IL
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #14 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Cantigny Golf Club — Youth Links! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Cantigny Golf Club — Youth Links is a great spot to visit while in Wheaton, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Wheaton, IL
- Roger Packard design, built in 1989
- Amenities include: private events, carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Cantigny Golf Club — Youth Links Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 27 West 270 Mack Road, Wheaton, IL
- Phone number
- +1 630-668-3323
- Website
- https://www.cantignygolf.com
Coming in our #15 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Silver Lake Country Club — Rolling Hills! An 9 hole, par 29 course, Silver Lake Country Club — Rolling Hills is a great spot to visit while in Orland Park, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Orland Park, IL
- Charles Maddox/ Frank P. MacDonald design
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Silver Lake Country Club — Rolling Hills Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 147th & 82nd Avenue, Orland Park, IL
- Phone number
- +1 708-349-6940
- Website
- https://www.silverlakecc.com
Coming in our #16 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Nickol Knoll Golf Club! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Nickol Knoll Golf Club is a great spot to visit while in Arlington Heights, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Arlington Heights, IL
- Steven Halberg design, built in 1995
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Nickol Knoll Golf Club Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 3800 North Kennicott Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL
- Phone number
- +1 847-590-6050
- Website
- https://www.ahpd.org
Coming in our #17 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Apple Orchard Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Apple Orchard Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Bartlett, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Bartlett, IL
- David Gill design, built in 1960
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Apple Orchard Golf Course Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 696 West Stearns Road, Bartlett, IL
- Phone number
- +1 630-837-5292
Coming in our #18 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Indian Mounds Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 29 course, Indian Mounds Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Fairmont City, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Fairmont City, IL
- Dave Murray design, built in 1995
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Indian Mounds Golf Course Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 3500 Kings Highway, Fairmont City, IL
- Phone number
- +1 618-271-4000
Coming in our #19 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Hillcrest Golf Center! An 18 hole, par 59 course, Hillcrest Golf Center is a great spot to visit while in Washington, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Washington, IL
- Al Linkogel design, built in 1952
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #20 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Golf Vista Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 29 course, Golf Vista Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Monee, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Monee, IL
- John Ferrari/Jerry Christ design, built in 1994
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #21 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Twin Lakes Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 29 course, Twin Lakes Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Westmont, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Westmont, IL
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #22 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Winnetka Golf Club — Par-3! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Winnetka Golf Club — Par-3 is a great spot to visit while in Winnetka, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Winnetka, IL
- William Langford design, built in 1904
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Winnetka Golf Club — Par-3 Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 1300 Oak St, Winnetka, IL
- Phone number
- +1 847-501-2050
Coming in our #23 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Grayslake Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Grayslake Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Grays Lake, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Grays Lake, IL
- Greg Martin design, built in 2000
- Amenities include: private events, club rentals
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Grayslake Golf Course Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 2150 Drury Ln, Grays Lake, IL
- Phone number
- +1 847-548-4713
- Website
- https://www.glpd.com
Coming in our #24 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Golf Center Des Plaines! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Golf Center Des Plaines is a great spot to visit while in Des Plaines, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Des Plaines, IL
- Rick Jacobson design, built in 1997
- Amenities include: private events, club rentals
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #25 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Yorktown Golf Complex! An 18 hole, par 54 course, Yorktown Golf Complex is a great spot to visit while in Belleville, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Belleville, IL
- Pete Dye design, built in 1963
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Yorktown Golf Complex Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 6221Goalby Drive, Belleville, IL
- Phone number
- +1 618-233-2000
- Website
- https://www.yorktowngc.com
Coming in our #26 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Weber Park Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Weber Park Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Skokie, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Skokie, IL
- Ken Killiaick Nugent design, built in 1973
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Weber Park Golf Course Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 9300 Weber Park Place, Skokie, IL
- Phone number
- +1 847-674-1510
Coming in our #27 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Valley Lo Sports Club! An 18 hole, par 55 course, Valley Lo Sports Club is a great spot to visit while in Glenview, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Glenview, IL
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #28 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Red Barn Golf Course! An 9 hole, par 28 course, Red Barn Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Rockton, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Rockton, IL
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #29 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Lake Park Golf Course! An 18 hole, par 54 course, Lake Park Golf Course is a great spot to visit while in Des Plaines, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Des Plaines, IL
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Coming in our #30 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Knights of Columbus Par 3 Golf Club! An 9 hole, par 27 course, Knights of Columbus Par 3 Golf Club is a great spot to visit while in Quincy, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Quincy, IL
- Amenities include: carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Knights of Columbus Par 3 Golf Club Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 700 South 36th Street, Quincy, IL
- Phone number
- +1 217-222-4105
- Website
- https://www.quincykofc.org
Coming in our #31 spot for best par 3 golf courses in Illinois is Govenors Run Country Club — Par 3! An 18 hole, par 54 course, Govenors Run Country Club — Par 3 is a great spot to visit while in Carlyle, IL.
Course Highlights
- Located in Carlyle, IL
- Donald Horrell design, built in 1995
- Amenities include: private events, carts, club rentals, fittings
- Has bent grass fairways and greens
Course rating
Spot Score
Govenors Run Country Club — Par 3 Info
- Avg. 18-hole rate w/cart
- Unknown
- Address
- 3300 Governors Drive, Carlyle, IL
- Phone number
- +1 618-594-4585
- Website
- https://www.governorsrun.com