Waukesha County is home to rolling hills, scenic lakes, and some of the best golfing in the region. Whether you’re visiting The Ingleside Hotel for a wedding, a family getaway, or a business retreat, there’s no better way to enjoy the outdoors than by teeing off at one of the area's beautiful golf courses.
Here’s a list of some of our favorite places to golf—just a short drive from The Ingleside Hotel:
1. Western Lakes Golf Club
📍 Just 5 minutes from The Ingleside Hotel
A local gem, Western Lakes offers a fun but challenging 18-hole course with picturesque views, water features, and rolling fairways. It’s perfect for golfers of all skill levels.
2. Pewaukee Golf Club
📍 Located adjacent to The Ingleside Hotel
Pewaukee Golf Club features an 18-hole course with a great layout, mature trees, and gentle hills. It’s ideal for a relaxing round, and the friendly atmosphere makes it a hit with locals and visitors alike.
3. Naga-Waukee War Memorial Golf Course
📍 10 minutes from the hotel
This public course is known for its sweeping views of Pewaukee Lake and scenic, hilly terrain. It offers a fair challenge and is a solid pick for a morning or twilight round.
4. Kettle Moraine Golf Club
📍 About 20 minutes away in Dousman, WI
Nestled in the heart of the Kettle Moraine countryside, this 18-hole course is a hidden gem with rolling terrain, tree-lined fairways, and plenty of character. The natural beauty of the area makes it a peaceful yet challenging place to play.
5. The Club at Lac La Belle
📍 25 minutes from the hotel in Oconomowoc, WI
One of the oldest courses in Wisconsin, The Club at Lac La Belle offers a premium golf experience. With immaculate fairways, bold architecture, and a luxury clubhouse, it’s a must-play for serious golf enthusiasts.
6. Ironwood Golf Course
📍 10 minutes away in Sussex, WI
Ironwood features three unique 9-hole courses, offering great variety and a fun mix of hole types. It’s well-maintained, player-friendly, and ideal for groups or weekend warriors.
7. Moor Downs Golf Course
📍 10 minutes away in Waukesha, WI
This classic 9-hole course is perfect for a quick game. Affordable, historic, and accessible, it’s a great option if you’re short on time but still want to squeeze in a round.
Make The Ingleside Hotel Your Golf Getaway Home Base
From championship courses to laid-back public greens, there’s no shortage of places to golf near The Ingleside Hotel. After a day on the course, return to welcoming accommodations, take a dip in the indoor pool, or unwind with a cocktail at Didi’s Restaurant.
Planning a golf weekend, outing, or corporate event? Ask about group packages and banquet space options-we would love to help you plan something unforgettable.