The Golfweek’s Best course program ranks courses in many ways, and two of our most popular lists are the top 200 modern courses in the U.S. and top 200 classic courses in the U.S. We looked at those two lists plus a couple others that rank courses around the world to compare the average rating of the best Tour courses for 2026. The top 10 are listed below.Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement These do not include the major championships, which count as Tour events but are not run by the Tour. For comparison with the Tour-run events listed below, Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, annual home to the Masters, scores an average rating of 9.49, one of the best in the world. Shinnecock...
