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Branson has 2 top-ranked public golf courses in Missouri, all within 1.5 mi of each other. The most central place to stay is near Ozarks National in Taney County, MO.
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Top public golf courses in Branson
| Course | Ranking | From base |
|---|---|---|
| Ozarks NationalTaney County, MO | #46 Golf Digest public | base |
| Buffalo RidgeTaney County, MO | #94 Golf Digest public | 1.5 mi |
Airports near Branson
| Airport | Distance | Drive (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| BKG Branson AirportBranson, MO | 2.2 mi | ≈5 min |
| HRO Boone County AirportHarrison, AR | 21 mi | ≈35 min |
| SGF Springfield Branson National AirportSpringfield, MO | 49 mi | ≈85 min |
Branson golf trip FAQ
- Where should I stay for a Branson golf trip?
- Stay near Ozarks National in Taney County, MO. Ozarks National is the most central of the 2 top-ranked public courses in Branson; every course in the trip is within about 1.5 mi of it.
- How many top-ranked public golf courses are in Branson?
- Branson has 2 top-ranked public golf courses: Ozarks National, Buffalo Ridge.
- What is the closest airport to Branson?
- The closest commercial airport to Branson is Branson Airport (BKG) in Branson, MO, about 2.2 mi from Ozarks National — roughly 5 minutes by car (straight-line estimate).
- Which course in Branson is ranked highest?
- Ozarks National is the highest-ranked public course in Branson: #46 on Golf Digest's America's 100 Greatest Public Courses.
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