Golf Green Fees in Topeka, KS
Topeka is Kansas's capital city and its second golf market, offering a mix of municipal and daily-fee courses that serve a dedicated local golf community on the open rolling plains. Rates are among Kansas's most affordable, and the area's courses are well-maintained by the city's strong civic investment in public recreation. The proximity to Lawrence (30 miles east) adds additional course options within easy reach, and the wide-open Kansas sky and gentle prairie terrain make for a distinctly Midwestern golf experience.
How much does public golf cost in Topeka?
Public golf courses tracked by GreenFeeTracker in Topeka average about $45 for weekday play. The most affordable tracked course is Forbes Golf Course at $20 on weekdays. 28 courses allow walking. 3 offer twilight rates. Pricing changes by season, time of day, cart inclusion, and tee time availability — verify with the course before booking.
Pricing data last updated: May 11, 2026
Cheapest Public Golf Courses in Topeka
Full listThe courses below have the lowest verified weekday rates tracked by GreenFeeTracker in Topeka. Rates shown are for 18 holes on a weekday where available.
| Course | Weekday Rate | Twilight Rate | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Forbes Golf CourseCheapest | $20+cart | $20 | Yes |
| $27+cart | — | Yes | |
| $29+cart | — | Yes | |
| $32+cart | — | Yes | |
| $35+cart | — | Yes |
Forbes Golf Course
$20
weekday · 18 holes
Walking allowedGreatLife Golf at Burning Tree
$27
weekday · 18 holes
Walking allowedRanch At Roaring Fork Golf Course
$29
weekday · 18 holes
Walking allowedGardner Golf Course
$32
weekday · 18 holes
Walking allowedOsage City Municipal Golf Course
$35
weekday · 18 holes
Walking allowed5
Courses under $50
6
Courses under $75
28
Walking-friendly courses
3
Twilight deal courses
4
Senior rate courses
All Golf Courses in Topeka
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| Twilight | Walk? | Verified | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Forbes Golf Course Cheapestpublic | $20+cart | $22 | $20 | Yes | 4.3(115) | Listed on course website · Checked May 11, 2026 |
| $27+cart | — | — | Yes | 3.9(94) | Listed on course website · Checked May 11, 2026 | |
| $29+cart | $29 | — | Yes | 4.5(50) | Listed on course website · Checked May 11, 2026 | |
Gardner Golf Course public | $32+cart | $35 | — | Yes | 3.7(165) | Listed on course website · Checked May 11, 2026 |
| $35+cart | $40 | — | Yes | 4.3(67) | Listed on course website · Checked May 11, 2026 | |
Sycamore Ridge Golf Club public | $69 | $89 | $49 | Yes | 4.4(273) | Listed on course website · Checked May 11, 2026 |
| $105 | $115 | $80 | Yes | 4.6(379) | Listed on course website · Checked May 11, 2026 | |
Lawrence Country Club public | Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.6(97) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
Berkshire Golf Club public | Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 3.9(223) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
Oak Country Golf Course public | Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.0(198) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
Stagg Hill Golf Club public | Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.2(157) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
Eagle Bend Golf Course public | Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.0(104) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 3.8(87) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates | |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 3.9(70) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates | |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 3.2(16) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates | |
Emporia Golf Course public | Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.7(74) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
Baldwin Golf Course public | Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.4(67) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.0(4) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates | |
Ottawa Golf Course public | Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.6(21) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
Holton Country Club public | Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.5(13) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.6(134) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates | |
Auburn Hills Golf Course public | Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.3(221) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.4(136) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates | |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.4(23) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates | |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.1(147) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates | |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 3.7(187) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates | |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 3.8(222) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates | |
| Call for rates | — | — | Yes | 4.0(165) | No public pricing currently available · Call to confirm rates |
Best Value Public Golf Courses in Topeka
Ranked by Google rating relative to weekday rate (rating ÷ price). A higher score means more highly rated for the price. This is a directional guide — value also depends on course conditions, location, and personal preference.
| Course | Weekday Rate | Rating | Value Score |
|---|---|---|---|
Best ValueForbes Golf Course | $20 | 4.3(115) | 0.215 |
| $29 | 4.5(50) | 0.155 | |
| $27 | 3.9(94) | 0.144 | |
| $35 | 4.3(67) | 0.123 | |
| $32 | 3.7(165) | 0.116 |
Twilight Golf Rates in Topeka
3 courses in Topeka currently have twilight rates tracked by GreenFeeTracker. Twilight availability, start times, and pricing vary by season and day — confirm with the course before booking.
| Course | Twilight Rate | Weekday Rate | Est. Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes Golf Course | $20 | $20 | — |
| Sycamore Ridge Golf Club | $49 | $69 | Save $20 |
| Colbert Hills Golf Course | $80 | $105 | Save $25 |
Walking-Friendly Public Golf Courses in Topeka
28 of the 30 public courses tracked by GreenFeeTracker in Topeka allow walking. Walking availability may vary by day, time, or season — confirm with the course.
| Course | Walking Policy | Weekday Rate | Walking Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes Golf Course | Allowed | $20 | — |
| GreatLife Golf at Burning Tree | Allowed | $27 | $27 |
| Ranch At Roaring Fork Golf Course | Allowed | $29 | $29 |
| Gardner Golf Course | Allowed | $32 | $25 |
| Osage City Municipal Golf Course | Allowed | $35 | $35 |
| Sycamore Ridge Golf Club | Allowed | $69 | — |
| Colbert Hills Golf Course | Allowed | $105 | — |
| Lawrence Country Club | Allowed | — | — |
| Berkshire Golf Club | Allowed | — | — |
| Oak Country Golf Course | Allowed | — | — |
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About this pricing data
Green fees in Topeka change by season, day of week, tee time, cart inclusion, residency status, and booking channel. Some rates may be missing or not yet available. GreenFeeTracker collects publicly available pricing data where possible — some courses do not publish rates online. Always verify directly with the course before booking. Data is updated periodically and may not reflect recent price changes.