Cardinal Creek Golf Course is an 18-hole championship public golf course located on Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. It is accessible to anyone with base access, and the public can receive assistance from the golf shop to obtain a daily pass. The course is well-maintained, featuring immaculate sand traps, good greens and tees, and a great range and practice facilities for all shots. Reviewers appreciate the top-notch facility and exceptional staff, noting the course's design and maintenance standards. Additionally, the on-site food options, including burgers, fries, and onion rings, are reported to be delicious and reasonably priced. Overall, Cardinal Creek Golf Course offers a welcoming environment for both golfers and non-golfers alike.
Great course on the base watching planes take off and land. Staff is always so nice
January 2026
Nice course, make sure you have / get permission to get on the base
August 2025
First time playing here, definitely won't be the last. Course is in good shape, they were replacing sod when I was there. Still cleaning up since March storms. Can't wait to play again
