There are 6 golf courses in Melbourne, Florida and 2 are municipal courses. There are also another 9 golf courses within 20 miles of Melbourne, including 6 public, 3 municipal and 0 private courses. The oldest course in the Melbourne area is the Crane Creek Reserve Golf Course which was designed by Donald J. Ross, ASGCA/(R) William W. Amick, ASGCA and opened in 1926. The longest course is The Majors Golf Club, which is 7,352 yards. Aquarina Beach and Country Club is rated the best course near Melbourne.