There are 4 golf courses in Kent, Ohio and 0 are municipal courses. There are also another 52 golf courses within 20 miles of Kent, including 27 public, 12 municipal and 13 private courses. The oldest course in the Kent area is the Congress Lake Club which was designed by Donald J. Ross, ASGCA and opened in 1896. The longest course is Boulder Creek Golf Club & Event Center, which is 7,402 yards. Silver Lake Country Club is rated the best course near Kent. The following courses have won various awards: Boulder Creek Golf Club & Event Center, Firestone Country Club, Firestone Country Club.