#1
The Old White TPC
Design by C.B. Macdonald · Par 70 · 7,056 yds
A classic, historic course designed by C.B. Pay close attention to C.B.
ChallengingClassic American, C.B. Macdonald Template$300–500
Best season
May – Oct
May · Jun · Sep · Oct
Trip cost · per golfer
$2,500–$5,800
3-night trip
Nearest airport
LWB
15 mi · Lewisburg
Difficulty
Medium
Handicap 8–28
Overview
Why play The Greenbrier
Immerse yourself in history and luxury at The Greenbrier, a world-renowned resort offering championship golf courses, exquisite dining, and a plethora of activities in a stunning West Virginia setting.
Top courses
Best golf courses in The Greenbrier
Editor-picked layouts ranked by prestige, conditioning and player experience.
#2
The Meadows Course
Design by Dick Wilson, Bob Cupp, Ron Forse · Par 72 · 6,674 yds
A parkland-style course offering a more forgiving layout with scenic views, suitable for all skill levels and a pleasant round. This course is a great warm-up for the Old White, allowing you to enjoy the scenery without extreme pressure.
ModerateParkland, Resort$200–350
#3
The Greenbrier Course
Design by Seth Raynor, Charles Blair Macdonald, Jack Nicklaus · Par 72 · 6,680 yds
A traditional, robust championship course that has hosted Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup events, demanding precision and strategic play. Walking this course offers the best experience to appreciate its subtle undulations and strategic bunkering.
ChallengingClassic American, Strategic$250–450
#4
The Snead Course (Private)
Design by Tom Fazio · Par 70 · 7,013 yds
An exclusive, meticulously maintained course offering a private club experience with stunning mountain views, reserved for members and guests of The Greenbrier Sporting Club. If you have access, don't miss the chance to play this immaculate course as it offers a truly unique experience.
Very ChallengingModern Championship, Mountain
Stay & play
Where to stay in The Greenbrier
Resort packages bundle lodging, rounds, range access, and on-site dining. Hotel-only options give you flexibility to course-hop.
The Greenbrier Hotel
Luxury Resort
Iconic historic resort known for its luxurious Dorothy Draper-designed interiors, impeccable service, and a wide array of amenities.
Historic Guest Rooms
Hotel Room
Elegantly appointed rooms within the main Greenbrier hotel, offering classic charm and modern comforts.
Estate Houses
Private Home
Private, secluded homes on the Greenbrier property, ideal for larger groups seeking privacy and exclusive amenities.
Greenbrier Valley Vacation Homes
Vacation Rental
Off-site rental homes and cabins in the surrounding area, offering self-catering options and more space.
Off the course
Things to do in The Greenbrier
Non-golf experiences worth building into your trip — from local landmarks to nature, food, and culture.
The Bunker Tour
Historical TourExplore the declassified, secret underground bunker built during the Cold War for Congress, offering an intriguing historical perspective.
Mineral Spa Treatments
WellnessIndulge in rejuvenating spa services, including massages, facials, and mineral baths, at the award-winning Greenbrier Spa.
Off-Road Driving
AdventureExperience an exhilarating guided off-road adventure on the resort's rugged trails, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Fishing and Sporting Clays
Outdoor SportsEnjoy guided fishing excursions on local rivers or test your aim at the world-class sporting clays course.
White Sulphur Springs Shopping
ShoppingBrowse unique boutiques and charming shops in the nearby historic town of White Sulphur Springs for local treasures.
Itineraries
Sample itineraries
Choose your trip length. Each plan is built around the marquee courses, with rest, dining, and travel days dialed in.
- 1
Day 1
Arrive & warm up
Land at LWB, transfer to your hotel, hit the range, and grab a casual dinner at Prime 44 West, A Steakhouse.
- 2
Day 2
Round 1 — The Old White TPC
Morning tee time at The Old White TPC. Lunch at the clubhouse, afternoon recovery, dinner at Sam Snead's at The Golf Club.
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Day 3
Final round & departure
Early tee time at The Snead Course (Private), light lunch, then transfer back to LWB.
Budget
Budget breakdown · per golfer
Realistic ranges sourced from current resort rates, public green fees, and group dining averages.
Lodging 3 nights · $357/nt | $1,071 |
Golf 2 rounds · $208 avg | $416 |
Food & drink ~$110/day | $330 |
Ground transport Rideshare + cart fees | $180 |
Flights Search Skyscanner for live fares | Variable |
| Estimated total · per golfer | $1,997 |
Season
Best time of year to visit The Greenbrier
Mountain mild
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Ideal Good Off-season
When to book: 2-4 months out
Dining
Where to eat in The Greenbrier
From clubhouse classics to chef-driven dinners worth a reservation.
Prime 44 West, A Steakhouse
$$$$Steakhouse
An upscale steakhouse honoring Jerry West, offering prime cuts of beef, fine wines, and an elegant dining experience.
Main Dining Room
$$$American, Continental
A grand, formal dining room serving classic American and Continental cuisine in an elegant setting, known for its breakfasts and dinners.
Sam Snead's at The Golf Club
$$American
Casual golf club dining with a focus on American fare, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for lunch or dinner after a round.
In-Fusion
$$$Asian Fusion
Contemporary restaurant serving diverse Asian-inspired dishes with a modern twist, located within the main hotel.
The Forum
$$$Italian
Authentic Italian restaurant offering classic pasta dishes, wood-fired pizzas, and a selection of fine wines in a relaxed atmosphere.
Draper's
$$American, Diner
A lively, colorful diner-style restaurant themed by Dorothy Draper, serving classic comfort food and delicious milkshakes.
After dark
Nightlife in The Greenbrier
Where the buddy trips end up after the 19th hole.
Casino Club
Casino
An elegant, Vegas-style casino offering table games, slots, and live entertainment in a sophisticated setting.
The Bowling Alley
Bowling Alley & Bar
A fun and casual spot for bowling, drinks, and light bites, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Raleigh Tavern
Bar/Lounge
A cozy and historic bar within the main hotel, perfect for enjoying cocktails and conversations in a refined atmosphere.
Tee times
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FAQ
The Greenbrier golf trip FAQs
What is the best time of year to golf in The Greenbrier?
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May – Oct (May, Jun, Sep, Oct). Mountain mild
How much does a golf trip to The Greenbrier cost?
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Plan on $2,500–$5,800 per golfer for a 3-night trip including lodging, rounds, food and ground transport. Flights are extra.
What airport should I fly into for The Greenbrier?
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LWB, about 15 miles from the resort area. Most national hubs offer non-stop service via Lewisburg.
How many days should I plan for a The Greenbrier golf trip?
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3 nights is the sweet spot — enough for 2 full rounds plus a rest or sightseeing day.
Is The Greenbrier good for buddy trips?
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Yes — popular with Couples, Buddies. Quieter evenings, ideal for golf-focused groups.
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