Americus, Georgia

Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course

9 holesPar 272,574 ftBeginnerWoodedFree
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Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course is a 9-hole disc golf course in Americus, GA, playing to a par of 27 across 2,574 ft. It is rated beginner difficulty with tight tree-lined fairways, and it is free to play. A full round takes most groups about 45 minutes. The course has been listed with the PDGA since 1996.
9
Holes
27
Par
2,574'
Length
Beginner
Difficulty
Free
Fee
1996
Listed

What is Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course like?

Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course sits in Americus, one of 4 courses in the city and 143 across Georgia. Across 2,574 ft the course fits 9 holes at par 27, which works out to around 286 feet per hole. That is a comfortable middle distance where fairway drivers do most of the work.

The terrain is wooded — tight tree-lined fairways, which puts the emphasis on accuracy over raw distance. Tunnel shots and gaps define the lines here, so controlled mid-ranges and fairway drivers matter more than a big arm.

ThrowSpot rates the course forgiving overall, making it a good first course or a relaxed round. Shorter holes and open landing zones mean errant throws are usually recoverable, which is exactly what a newer player needs. Most groups finish in about 45 minutes, though a busy weekend morning can add half an hour of waiting on the tee.

What discs should you bring to Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course?

For a course like this, a putter and one or two mid-ranges covers the majority of shots. Leave the high-speed drivers in the car. There is rarely room to use them, and a controlled mid-range will out-score a driver you cannot place.

If you are not sure what matches your arm speed, the disc selector converts your throwing distance into a speed ceiling and specific mold recommendations. It is also worth reading the wind calculator before you play on a breezy day.

Cost and access

This course is free to play, like the majority of the 7,008 courses in the ThrowSpot directory. There is no booking system and no check-in — turn up and play. Most park courses are open dawn to dusk; hours can change seasonally, so it is worth checking locally before a very early or late round.

Amenities at Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course

Multiple Tee PadsRestroomsBenchesDisc Sales On-Site

Amenity information comes from PDGA course records and may not reflect recent changes. If something here is out of date, the local club is usually the fastest way to confirm.

Getting to Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course

Americus, GA.

32.04760, -84.22043
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Other disc golf courses near Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course

Central Baptist Church2.7 mi · 18 holes · Americus, GA · Intermediate · FreeSumter County Parks and Rec - 19th Green3.1 mi · 18 holes · Americus, GA · Intermediate · $3Brickyard Plantation Disc Golf Course7.0 mi · 18 holes · Americus, GA · Beginner · FreeGA Veterans State Park19.9 mi · 18 holes · Cordele, GA · Beginner · FreeDarton State College32.0 mi · 9 holes · Albany, GA · Beginner · Free

More disc golf in Americus

Americus has 4 PDGA-listed courses. Others worth a round:

CourseHolesDifficultyFee
Brickyard Plantation Disc Golf Course18BeginnerFree
Central Baptist Church18IntermediateFree
Sumter County Parks and Rec - 19th Green18Intermediate$3

Frequently asked questions

How many holes is Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course?

Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course has 9 holes with a total par of 27. The course measures 2,574 ft, averaging about 286 feet per hole.

Is Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course free to play?

Yes. Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course is free to play, with no booking or check-in required.

Is Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course good for beginners?

Yes. It is rated beginner difficulty, with tight tree-lined fairways and forgiving landing zones, which makes it a reasonable first course.

How long does it take to play Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course?

About 45 minutes for a typical group on 9 holes. Solo players move faster; busy weekend mornings can add 20 to 30 minutes of waiting.

Where is Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course located?

Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course is in Americus, Georgia, at coordinates 32.04760, -84.22043. Directions are linked on this page.

What discs should I bring to Georgia SouthWestern Disc Golf Course?

For this layout, a putter and one or two mid-ranges covers most shots. Leave the high-speed drivers in the car. There is rarely room to use them, and a controlled mid-range will out-score a driver you cannot place.