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East Lake Golf Club

Atlanta, GA
🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴5/5 grail
Est. 1904  ·  Designed by Tom Bendelow  ·  4.8★ players
✈ ATL 10 mi · Atlanta 5 mi
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Why it’s a grail

Historic private club in Atlanta, GA, and one of the most significant courses in American golf as the home course of Bobby Jones and the permanent host of the PGA Tour Championship/FedExCup finale since 2005. Originally laid out by Tom Bendelow and famously redesigned by Donald Ross in 1913; an Andrew Green restoration completed in 2024. National-caliber, top-tier historic significance.

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About the course

East Lake Golf Club is a private golf club located five miles east of downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1904 and originally designed by Tom Bendelow, it holds the distinction of being the city's oldest course. It is renowned as the lifelong home course of golf legend Bobby Jones, with its clubhouse extensively commemorating his achievements. Today, it is best known as the permanent host of the PGA Tour's season-ending Tour Championship.

Course timeline

  1. 1904Opened
  2. 1913Redesigned by Donald Ross
  3. 1950Hosted the PGA Championship
  4. 1963Hosted the Ryder Cup
  5. 1994Restored by Rees Jones
  6. 1998Hosted the Tour Championship
  7. 2000Hosted the Tour Championship
  8. 2004Became the annual home of the Tour Championship

Player reviews

Google 4.8★ · 738 ratings
5★ · Rob Huey · a year ago

Amazing overall experience - top notch from beginning to end. I’ve been fortunate enough to play there twice and have volunteered for the Tour Championship multiple times. As far as playing there, it is one of the best experiences I’ve ever had in terms of ho

5★ · Mia · 4 weeks ago

Tour Championship I went to the Tour Championship. The fantastic golf club was absolutely wonderful.

5★ · Arnaud Serie · a year ago

I had the incredible opportunity to play East Lake Golf Club during the PGA Tour’s Creator Classic qualifier, and I can honestly say it was one of the most memorable golf experiences of my life. From the moment I arrived, the history and prestige of East Lake

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Played here before

  • Atlanta Public Schools CTAE 13th Annual Golf Tournament · 2026
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