Forest Akers West Golf Course

About Forest Akers West Golf Course

Known for

• 18-hole course at Michigan State University
• Nine-hole and eighteen-hole play
• Practice facility with driving range
• On-site pro shop
• Golf carts and food available

Google rating breakdown

170 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

• 5★120
• 4★33
• 3★4
• 2★5
• 1★8

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

• area×6
• golf outing×3
• course design×3
• well maintained×3
• conditions×2
• long rough×2
• pace of play×2
• gorgeous trees×2
• elevation change×2
• championship course×2

People also search for

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• Timber Ridge Golf Club4.5 (284)
• College Fields Golf Club4.1 (155)
• Woodside Golf Course4.6 (180)
• Royal Scot Golf Course3.6 (32)

What reviewers say elsewhere

• “Great course. Excellent condition. Appropriately challenging. Friendly staff too.”

  — Brian DeLorge, August 17, 2026 · google

• “Golfed here for the 1st time this past weekend. Great clubhouse, course is in great shape, and fast greens. Go State.”

  — B-DollaZ, July 19, 2026 · google

• “Beautiful course!!! A bit pricey but well maintained.”

  — Timothy Ford, July 4, 2026 · google

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Forest Akers West Golf Course — frequently asked

Is Forest Akers West Golf Course open on Mondays?

Yes — Forest Akers West Golf Course is open Monday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Where is Forest Akers West Golf Course?

Forest Akers West Golf Course is at 3535 Forest Rd, Lansing, MI 48910.

What is the phone number for Forest Akers West Golf Course?

You can reach Forest Akers West Golf Course on +1517-355-1635.