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Conditions
3.6
Value
4.1
Layout
4.2
Friendliness
4.0
Pace
3.4
Amenities
2.7
82.1%
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611 out of 728 reviews
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4.1
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4.2
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3.7
66 Reviews (66)
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3.9
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Course Highlights
Browns Mill's layout consistently earns high praise, mixing challenging and approachable holes that appeal to beginners and experienced golfers alike. Affordable pricing and friendly staff make this Atlanta-area muni an outstanding value worth returning to.

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Holes 18
Type Public
Par 72
Length 6539 yards
Slope 123
Rating 70.9
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Course Details

Year Built 1970
Fairways Bermuda
Greens Dwarf Berm
Golf Season Year round
Architect George Cobb (1970)

Rentals/Services

Carts Yes
Clubs Yes

Practice/Instruction

Driving Range Yes
Teaching Pro Yes
Putting Green Yes

Policies

Credit Cards Accepted VISA, MasterCard Welcomed
Metal Spikes Allowed No
Dress code Appropriate golf attire.

Food & Beverage

Restaurant
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3.8
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Course Challenges Include:
Bunkers 18
Water Hazards 17
Elevation Changes 11
This course/club is great for:
Locals 25
Beginners 14
Walkers 14
This Course's Location is:
Convenient to the City 27
Near the Airport 21
Worth the Drive 7

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Reviews 2
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
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Previously Played
Conditions Good
Value Good
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Average
Amenities Average
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3.0
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Conditions Average
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Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Poor
Amenities Poor
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Reviews 6
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
First Time Playing

Very nice course

I enjoyed the entire experience. Staff was very accommodating. I will play again

Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Good
Pace Average
Amenities Good
Played On
Reviews 20
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
Previously Played
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Good
Amenities Good
Played On
Reviews 60
Handicap 15-19
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Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
Previously Played
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Average
Amenities Fair
Played On
Reviews 2
Handicap 10-14
Skill Advanced
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
Previously Played
Perfect weather
Used cart

The Hidden Gem of Metro Atlanta

There are three factors why Brown’s Mill is a hidden gem. First, the beautiful views from the #1 and #18 tee boxes to green, coupled with a handful of holes that share the view. Kind of like the nine holes Pebble Beach provides for an ocean view. The natural landscape that takes care of having to have what many private clubs need. The majority of private clubs are located in subdivisions and for a comparable aesthetic look, they require manpower and money to accomplish what Browns Mill has achieved naturally. No need for cobblestone, waterfalls, and restrooms that cost more than the aforementioned clubhouse. Second would be the layout of the golf course. For the average golfer, for the most part, it is forgiving and fair with no hole being similarly duplicated. Some would say if Browns Mill were bought out and became a country club that there is a chance it could be a PGA Tour stop. Thank goodness that is not the case. For the average golfer who loves the game doesn’t need all the glitz and glamour of a county club that range from $10,000 to north of $200,000, which isn’t even including the ballooned greens fees. Sure, Browns Mill could improve their driving range, golf carts, pace of play, and amenities inside the clubhouse. However, those are minor details for those who simply love the game of golf.

Conditions Average
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Fair
Amenities Fair
Difficulty Moderate
Played On
Reviews 9
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once every three months
3.0
Verified Purchaser
Previously Played

Pace of Play

Was very slow round. Took 15 minutes before I could T off at first hole. Too many walkers mixed in with us cart riders. Front 9 was cart path only. Back 9 was 90 degree rule. Had to wait 20 mins before the round just ro get a cart. Starter is very rude. Someone else was asking him a question and he snapped and looking at me even though I had not said anything. He seemed very stressed in his job. Not right to take it out on the patrons.

Conditions Fair
Value Average
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Poor
Amenities Fair
Played On
Reviews 33
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
3.0
Verified Purchaser
First Time Playing

Slow pace

Slow pace Over booked and Marshall came up to us to say we re playing too slow as we were literally waiting for foursome ahead of us the entire round as was the foursome in front of them

Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Fair
Amenities Fair
Played On
Reviews 1
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Verified Purchaser
Previously Played
Perfect weather
Used cart
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Average
Amenities Average
Difficulty Moderate
Played On
Reviews 1
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Previously Played

What a lovely time!

Browns Mill Golf Club is one of Atlanta’s true public golf gems. The course has real history behind it, and you feel that the moment you step onto the property. George Cobb designed this course back in 1970, yeah, same dude as new East Lake set up and Augusta’s par 3 course. It’s the kind of place that reminds you what classic municipal golf is supposed to be: accessible, challenging, and deeply connected to the landscape around it.

The layout winds through towering Georgia pines and around several ponds that come into play in just the right ways. It’s a thoughtful design that rewards good shots but never feels unfair. The terrain has gentle, rolling movement that makes every hole visually interesting without being exhausting.

One thing that really stands out is the condition of the practice greens. They’re consistently excellent and roll true, which makes them perfect for dialing in your putting before a round. The driving range is also solid when it’s open, but honestly the real highlight here is the course itself.

If you’re playing Browns Mill, do yourself a favor and walk it if you’re able. The rolling terrain and peaceful setting among the pines make it one of the most enjoyable walking rounds in the Atlanta area.

Highly recommended for anyone looking to experience a historic Atlanta course that still plays beautifully.

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Good
Amenities Good
Played On
Reviews 2
Skill Advanced
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
Previously Played

The Hidden Gem of Atlanta

The reason for Brown’s Mill is a hidden gem is for three reasons. The beautiful views of adjacent holes, that can be viewed everywhere from the first hole to the 18th hole and several sprinkle in between. The layout of the golf course is outstanding, forgiving, fair, with a great mix of holes. That is so good. That is a scale country club bringing it high annual dues If it was Browns Mill Country Club it would be the top golf course in Metro Atlanta. The layout is that good. It would be better manicure better amenities, and more carts small price to pay when it’s the best bargain in Metro Atlanta there is a fact to make it to hidden gym would be consideredand for those 3 fax make it be hidden gem of Metro Atlanta. Metro Atlanta. The layout is that good. It would be better manicure better amenities, and more carts small price to pay when it’s the best bargain in Metro Atlanta there is a fact to make it to hidden gym would be consideredand for those 3 fax make it be hidden gem of Metro Atlanta.

Atlanta and for the price. views of adjacent holes, and for the price.

Conditions Average
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Average
Amenities Poor
Played On
Reviews 112
I Recommend This Course
4.0
Verified Purchaser
Previously Played
Perfect weather
Used cart
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Average
Difficulty Moderate
Played On
Reviews 70
Handicap 15-19
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
Verified Purchaser
Top 1000 Contributor
First Time Playing
Used cart

Atlanta Subs

Course greens were in great shape and it only winter. The Traps were groomed and a lot of them had new fresh sand. The staff is very friendly all around. Pace was slow , only had time to played 9 holes in 2 hrs 20 mins. It was Cart Path only, and the fairways are domint ( Feb 2026) and soggy. Drainage is about the only problem this course has after a rain. It had rain the day before. about 1/2 inch. The Temp today and day befor was around 65 degrees and partly sunny.

Course is very walkable if you choose so and pretty wide open if you mis-hit or slice a few shots. I will return to eventually play all 18 holes.

Conditions Good
Value Average
Layout Good
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Fair
Amenities Average
Difficulty Fairly Easy
Played On
Reviews 26
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Previously Played

Always nice

Good course. I was worried it might be too crowded today but they did a good job of moderating it. Always fun over here.

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Excellent
Amenities Excellent
Played On
Reviews 92
Handicap 20-24
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
Previously Played
Conditions Good
Value Good
Layout Good
Friendliness Good
Pace Good
Amenities Fair
Played On
Reviews 5
Skill Advanced
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
Previously Played

Best public course in Atlanta

Pace of play was great. Coarse layout was very good couple of hard holes I guess which is what everybody kind of likes in really good shape overall especially considering the time of year greens were great sand traps were raked and nice very good value I'll play it again and again. Everyone was nice that was on the

course

Conditions Excellent
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Good
Pace Excellent
Amenities Fair
Played On
Reviews 3
3.0
Conditions Average
Value Fair
Layout Good
Friendliness Fair
Pace Fair
Amenities Poor
Played On
Reviews 1
Skill Beginner
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
First Time Playing

Great for beginners

First time playing this course, I absolutely loved it. I started playing about 5 months ago and this course is great for beginners. Not too many hill or hazard but still challenging. It was wet when we played but still had a great time. Definitely going back and playing it again.

Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Average
Pace Good
Amenities Fair
Played On
Reviews 6
Skill Intermediate
Plays A few times a week
I Recommend This Course
4.0
First Time Playing

Good for the money

it were to cost anymore i would not play here. overall pretty solid

Conditions Average
Value Excellent
Layout Fair
Friendliness Good
Pace Fair
Amenities Poor
Played On
Reviews 4
Skill Intermediate
Plays Once a week
I Recommend This Course
5.0
First Time Playing
Conditions Good
Value Excellent
Layout Excellent
Friendliness Excellent
Pace Good
Amenities Fair
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