Highest-rated golf courses in Michigan, according to Tripadvisor

Great golf courses are judged as such due in large part to three major factors: greens, hazards, and the properties themselves. Other layering affects these calls, too—from turf quality to routing to clubhouse amenities and even the area's climate or other attractions.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest golf courses in Michigan on Tripadvisor. These courses feature a host of attractive features, a sense of exclusivity and luxury, and challenging routing for even the most competitive golfers. Keep reading to see if any of your favorite home-state courses made the list—and perhaps to make a bucket list for courses you've yet to try.

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#29. Wild Bluff Golf Course

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (33 reviews)
- Address: 11335 W Lakeshore Dr, Brimley, MI 49715-9308
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#28. Golf Club at Thornapple Pointe

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (40 reviews)
- Address: 7211 48th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512-9713
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#27. Cherry Creek Golf Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (34 reviews)
- Address: 52000 Cherry Creek Dr, Shelby Township, MI 48316-3779
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#26. Hidden River Golf and Casting Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (31 reviews)
- Address: 7688 Maple River Rd, Brutus, MI 49716-9726
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#25. Manistee National Golf & Resort

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (32 reviews)
- Address: 4797 Grant Hwy, Manistee, MI 49660-9545
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#24. Snow Snake Ski & Golf

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (29 reviews)
- Address: 3407 E Mannsiding Rd, Harrison, MI 48625-9428
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#23. Black Lake Golf Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (42 reviews)
- Address: 2800 Maxon Rd, Onaway, MI 49765-9546
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#22. A-Ga-Ming Golf Resort

- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (50 reviews)
- Address: 627 A Ga Ming Dr, Kewadin, MI 49648-9397
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#21. Hawk Hollow Golf Course

- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (24 reviews)
- Address: 15101 Chandler Rd, Bath Twp, MI 48808, Bath, MI 48808-0307
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#20. St. John's Golf & Conference Center

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (54 reviews)
- Address: 44045 Five Mile Rd, Plymouth, MI 48170-2555
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#19. Timberstone Golf Course

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (39 reviews)
- Address: One Tomberstone Drive, Iron Mountain, MI 49801
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#18. Hemlock Golf Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (42 reviews)
- Address: 5105 W Decker Rd, Ludington, MI 49431-9452
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#17. Marquette Golf Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (43 reviews)
- Address: 1075 Grove St, Marquette, MI 49855-9443
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#16. Ravines Golf Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (41 reviews)
- Address: 3520 Palmer Dr, Saugatuck, MI 49453-9448
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#15. Thunder Bay Resort Golf Course

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (41 reviews)
- Address: 27800 M 32 W, Hillman, MI 49746-8674
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#14. Bay Harbor Golf Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (69 reviews)
- Address: 5800 Coastal Ridge Dr, Petoskey, MI 49770-8590
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#13. Treetops Resort

- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (167 reviews)
- Address: 3962 Wilkinson Rd, Gaylord, MI 49735-9800
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#12. LochenHeath Golf Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (41 reviews)
- Address: 7951 Turnberry Cir, Williamsburg, MI 49690-8636
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#11. Forest Dunes Golf Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (77 reviews)
- Address: 6376 Forest Dunes Drive Forest Dunes, MI 48653
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#10. Pilgrim's Run Golf Club

- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (49 reviews)
- Address: 11401 S Newcosta Ave, Pierson, MI 49339-9626
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#9. Little Traverse Bay Golf Course

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (59 reviews)
- Address: 995 Hideaway Valley Dr, Harbor Springs, MI 49740-9450
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#8. Shepherd's Hollow Golf Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (99 reviews)
- Address: 9085 Big Lake Rd, Clarkston, MI 48346-1015
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#7. The Jewel at the Grand Hotel

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (95 reviews)
- Address: The Grand Hotel 286 Grand Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757
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#6. Fox Hills Golf Course & Banquet Center

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (98 reviews)
- Address: 8768 N Territorial Rd, Plymouth, MI 48170-5022
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#5. Shanty Creek Resort

- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (254 reviews)
- Address: 5780 Shanty Creek Rd, Bellaire, MI 49615-8311
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#4. Caberfae Peaks

- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (145 reviews)
- Address: 1 Caberfae Ln, Cadillac, MI 49601-9085
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#3. Boyne Highlands

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (172 reviews)
- Address: 500 Highlands Drive, Harbor Springs, MI 49740
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#2. Crystal Mountain

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (188 reviews)
- Address: 12500 Crystal Mountain Dr, Thompsonville, MI 49683-9742
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#1. Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (224 reviews)
- Address: 14710 Northwood Hwy, Arcadia, MI 49613-9716
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