There are 2 golf courses in Salem, New Jersey and 0 are municipal courses. There are also another 29 golf courses within 20 miles of Salem, including 13 public, 4 municipal, 1 PL and 11 private courses. The oldest course in the Salem area is the Ed Oliver Golf Club which was designed by Wilfrid A. Reid/(R) Edmund B. Ault, ASGCA and opened in 1901. The longest course is Wilmington Country Club, which is 7,334 yards. Newark Country Club is rated the best course near Salem. The following courses have won various awards: Ron Jaworski's Running Deer Golf Club.