Gateway National Golf Links is a premier public golf course in St. Louis, offering a unique links-style experience. The course features rolling hills, bentgrass fairways, scenic wetlands, and natural hazards. It is consistently reported to be in awesome, great, or fabulous shape, with plush and green tee boxes, greens, and fairways. Many golfers find it the best public option in the area, worth the price, and describe it as challenging and fun. The friendly and accommodating staff provides outstanding service. The practice area allows hitting off real grass. It is a popular choice for group events, with delicious food noted. Players highly recommend it and look forward to returning.
Nice course, I'm not a bent grass player and it was really wet so I had a very hard time since I'm a digger
October 2025
Nice relaxed place. Food was good. As a non-golfer meeting folks for lunch, I was very comfortable.
October 2024
If you’re in the St. Louis area and appreciate a nice course, play Gateway National. Their challenging layout, links style course and bent grass greens are a real treat. We were the 3rd group to tee off in the morning and the pace of play was 3 hours 15 minutes. We both played well and the groups in front of us kept moving... read full comment
