There are 6 golf courses in West Des Moines, Iowa and 0 are municipal courses. There are also another 33 golf courses within 20 miles of West Des Moines, including 14 public, 8 municipal and 11 private courses. The oldest course in the West Des Moines area is the Waveland Golf Course which was designed by Warren Dickenson and opened in 1901. The longest course is Des Moines Golf and Country Club, which is 7,200 yards. Des Moines Golf and Country Club is rated the best course near West Des Moines.