Lions Municipal Golf Course

What You Can Do There

Play Historic Austin Golf: Lions Municipal Golf Course offers a classic 18-hole municipal golf experience with traditional course design and long-standing Austin golf traditions.

Experience Texas Golf History: The course has hosted legendary Texas golfers and remains one of the most historic golf facilities in the state.

Challenge Your Shot-Making: Mature oak trees, rolling fairways, strategic bunkering, and elevated greens reward accuracy and thoughtful course management.

Practice Before Your Round: Golfers can use the driving range, putting greens, and practice facilities before play.

Book Public Tee Times: As a municipal golf course, Lions Municipal allows golfers to reserve tee times without requiring private membership.

Participate in Golf Events: The course hosts tournaments, leagues, junior golf, instructional clinics, and community golf events throughout the year.

Explore Central Austin: The location near downtown Austin, Lake Austin, and the University of Texas provides convenient access to restaurants, entertainment, parks, and cultural attractions.

Access, Directions & Facilities

Public Access: operates as a public municipal golf facility managed by the City of Austin.

Location: The course is located at 2901 Enfield Road in Austin, Texas, west of downtown Austin and near Tarrytown and the University of Texas campus.

Golf Course: The property features an 18-hole, par-71 golf course measuring approximately 6,001 yards.

Practice Facilities: Golfers have access to a driving range, putting greens, and practice facilities.

Golf Services: Services include golf carts, rental clubs, lessons, tournaments, tee time reservations, and golf shop amenities.

Clubhouse: The historic clubhouse provides check-in services, golf operations support, and player amenities.

Parking: On-site parking is available for golfers and visitors.

Safety & Regulations

• Tee Time Policies: Follow booking procedures, cancellation rules, and course check-in requirements.
• Dress Code: Appropriate golf attire and soft-spike shoes may be required.
• Cart Rules: Observe posted cart path restrictions and course signage.
• Pace of Play: Maintain proper pace and allow faster groups to play through when appropriate.
• Weather Awareness: Central Texas weather can include extreme heat, thunderstorms, and changing conditions.
• Hydration & Sun Protection: Water and sunscreen are strongly recommended during warmer months.
• Course Care: Repair ball marks, rake bunkers, and replace divots to help maintain course conditions.
• Historic Preservation: Respect course property, clubhouse facilities, and the historical significance of the site.

Nearby Highlights & Suggested Day Trips

• Lake Austin:

  A scenic Austin-area lake popular for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, and waterfront dining.

• Downtown Austin:

  The Texas capital offers live music, nightlife, museums, restaurants, and cultural attractions within minutes of the course.

• University of Texas:

  The UT campus features sports venues, museums, historic architecture, and college-town energy.

• Deep Eddy Pool:

  Texas’ oldest swimming pool offering spring-fed swimming and outdoor recreation near the course.

• Zilker Park:

  A major Austin park with trails, Barton Springs, festivals, kayaking, and outdoor recreation.

• Clarksville & Tarrytown:

  Historic Austin neighborhoods known for local restaurants, cafes, parks, and established homes.

Events & Community

Golf Community: Lions Municipal Golf Course supports a strong public golf culture with tournaments, leagues, instructional programs, junior golf, and recreational play year-round.

Historic Austin Landmark: “Muny” remains one of Austin’s most beloved historic recreational facilities and an important part of Texas golf history.

Central Austin Lifestyle: The surrounding neighborhoods are known for mature trees, historic homes, parks, restaurants, and convenient access to downtown Austin.

Explore Homes Near Lions Municipal Golf Course