Closest disc golf courses
Distances are straight-line from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County; drive times are estimates. Every course links to a full page with par, length, terrain, amenities and directions.
| Course | Distance | Drive | Holes | Difficulty | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Metropark Disc Golf Course New Boston, MI | 6.5 mi | ~15 min | 24 | Advanced | Free |
| South Winds Golf Club Southgate, MI | 7.5 mi | ~17 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Seitz Middle School Disc Golf Riverview, MI | 8.1 mi | ~18 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Woodhaven Civic Center Park Woodhaven, MI | 8.1 mi | ~18 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Freedom Park Canton, MI | 8.2 mi | ~18 min | 9 | Intermediate | Free |
| McLouth Park Trenton, MI | 8.9 mi | ~20 min | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
| Wyandotte Memorial Park Disc Golf Course Wyandotte, MI | 9.2 mi | ~21 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| Melvindale Disc Golf Course Melvindale, MI | 10.4 mi | ~23 min | 9 | Beginner | Free |
| EMU Disc Golf Course Ypsilanti, MI | 10.5 mi | ~24 min | 9 | Intermediate | Free |
| The Ponds at Lakeshore Ypsilanti, MI | 10.7 mi | ~24 min | 18 | Intermediate | Free |
Playing disc golf on a layover
A 9-hole round takes 45 to 60 minutes. Add 30 to 60 minutes driving each way plus rental car time and you need about three hours between flights. Discs are permitted in carry-on luggage.
Michigan is one of the strongest disc golf states in the country, so the Detroit metro has real depth. See all Michigan courses if you have longer.
Frequently asked questions
What is the closest disc golf course to DTW airport?
Willow Metropark Disc Golf Course in New Boston, MI, about 6.5 miles from the terminal, roughly 15 minutes by car.
How many disc golf courses are near Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County?
10 PDGA courses within 40 miles of DTW, 10 of them free.
Can I bring disc golf discs on a plane?
Yes, in carry-on or checked luggage. Discs are not restricted.
How long do I need between flights to play near DTW?
About three hours minimum for a 9-hole round including driving and rental car time.