There is 1 golf course in Newland, North Carolina and 0 are municipal courses. There are also another 15 golf courses within 20 miles of Newland, including 4 public, 1 municipal and 9 private courses. The oldest course in the Newland area is the Blowing Rock Country Club which was designed by Donald J. Ross, ASGCA and opened in 1918. The longest course is Diamond Creek, which is 7,175 yards. Linville Land Harbor Golf Club is rated the best course near Newland. The following courses have won various awards: Grandfather Golf & Country Club, Elk River Club, Diamond Creek.